Trump is preparing for a two-year legal battle with Congress.
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Donald Trump has replaced the White House chief of staff, appointing his adviser Stephen Miller to this position. He is one of the most militant supporters of the current president and has been behind Trump's toughest policies. The appointment of Miller signals that Trump will try to act in an even more extreme manner, and test the limits of his power, the American media point out. At the same time, the White House will reject investigations of the Democrats who have won the majority in Congress - another area where Miller's experience could be useful.
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Trump decided that former chief of staff Susan Wales, the first woman to hold that position, was to blame for the Republicans' failure in the midterm elections. Ironically, she was the one who opposed the war with Iran and harsh crackdowns on immigrants—decisions that could lead to Republican defeat, Axios notes. Wills enjoyed the president's trust for a long time and was one of the most influential officials in the White House, preferring to stay in the shadows, softening conflicts and guiding Trump in a more constructive direction, the publication's interlocutors said.
Stephen Miller looks like her opposite. The 41-year-old politician has been described as a militant ideologue with boundless devotion to Trump. Miller's main project is immigration restriction, the NYT notes: he was the architect of the closing of the southern border, mass deportations (sometimes separating families from countries other than the ones the immigrants came from) and large-scale ICE raids that were accompanied by violence and led to the deaths of two American citizens.
principles for two years.
The Miller Doctrine goes far beyond immigration policy.