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Stephen Miller Calls Trump GOP More Popular 'Than Ever' in First CoS Speech

Stephen Miller Calls Trump GOP More Popular 'Than Ever' in First CoS Speech

Summary

At a Mar-a-Lago event, newly appointed White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller praised President Donald Trump and said Trump had made the Republican Party stronger and more popular. The speech came days after Democrats won control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, where Republicans lost at least 44 House seats and seven Senate seats, according to the article.

Key Facts

  • Miller said the United States would not exist without Trump and credited him with saving the country and the Republican Party.
  • Miller pledged his loyalty and commitment to Trump during his first speech as chief of staff.
  • Miller replaced Susie Wiles in a White House staff change earlier in the week.
  • The article reports that Republicans lost at least 44 House seats and seven Senate seats in the midterms.
  • Trump said the economy and the war in Iran contributed to the election results, but also said he would have won if he had been on the ballot.
  • Miller has worked with Trump since joining his 2016 presidential campaign as a speechwriter and has helped shape the administration’s immigration agenda.
  • Trump praised Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Representative Byron Donalds at an event at Kennedy Space Center.
  • DeSantis described the midterm results as an “extinction-level event” for Republicans and a rebuke of Trump and congressional Republicans.
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