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Week in Politics: Trump taps Miller for chief of staff; doubles down on Trumpism

NPR | By Scott Simon,
Ron Elving
Published November 7, 2026 at 6:41 AM CST

President Trump's decision to make Stephen Miller his new chief of staff is a rebuke of the midterm results and a doubling-down on Trumpism.

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Scott Simon is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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Ron Elving is Senior Editor and Correspondent on the Washington Desk for NPR News, where he is frequently heard as a news analyst and writes regularly for NPR.org.
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