Hardline Trump aide Stephen Miller takes over as White House chief of staff

What happened: Stephen Miller took up the role of White House chief of staff on Monday, after Trump announced on Truth Social on Friday that Miller would replace Susie Wiles. Miller was previously a deputy chief of staff. Key numbers: Miller is 41. Katie Zacharia spent five days as press secretary. The midterms were two years into the administration. Why it matters: The promotion came days after midterm losses, and Democrats accused Trump of not listening to voters by elevating Miller, the architect of the mass deportation policy. Trump told CBS's 60 Minutes the policy was "too tough. Coverage: 5 outlets in 24h

Stephen Miller took up the role of White House chief of staff on Monday, after Trump announced on Truth Social on Friday that Miller would replace Susie Wiles. Miller was previously a deputy chief of staff.

The promotion came days after midterm losses, and Democrats accused Trump of not listening to voters by elevating Miller, the architect of the mass deportation policy. Trump told CBS's 60 Minutes the policy was "too tough.