United States President Donald Trump has appointed his Deputy Chief of Staff, Stephen Miller, as the new White House Chief of Staff, with the appointment set to take effect on Monday, November 9, 2026.
Trump announced the decision in a statement released by the White House on X, while also confirming that the incumbent Chief of Staff, Susie Wiles, would be reassigned to his political operation.
In the announcement, Trump described Miller as one of his most trusted advisers and expressed confidence in his ability to take over the influential position.
“I am pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen Miller, the current Deputy Chief of Staff of the Trump Administration, and one of my most trusted advisors, will become the Chief of Staff starting Monday, November 9, 2026,” Trump said.
Miller, who has served as Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff, is expected to assume one of the most influential positions within the White House as the administration moves into a new phase of its governance and political operations.