Susie Wiles Steps Down as Stephen Miller Takes Over White House Chief of Staff Role
The administration swap occurs alongside a federal court order halting the start of construction on the Trump Memorial Arch.
By Camila Herrera ·
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles is stepping down. Stephen Miller will replace her. Miller is a key member of President Donald Trump’s inner circle.
In a separate legal move, a federal court temporarily blocked the president from breaking ground on his towering memorial arch. The order pauses the start of construction on the project.
The top federal prosecutor in Miami resigned. That official had been tasked with overseeing an investigation into foes of the president.
U.S. employers created 165,000 new jobs last month. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% in the latest figures.
European officials reported more bomb threats against flights this week. The series of hoaxes caused multiple flight diversions.
The mayor of Houston said the city will limit cooperation with federal immigration authorities. The mayor called this a new model of immigration enforcement. Democrats won power in Texas for the first time in decades.
Jay Rockefeller died. He was the last member of his family’s political dynasty to serve as West Virginia’s governor and later as a U.S. senator.
Pope Leo XIV opened a three-nation tour of Latin America. This occurred three weeks after lung cancer surgery. The pope declared he felt better than he looked. He credited God, good doctors, and his healthy lifestyle with his quick recovery.
AI stocks bounced back. They recovered some of the sell-off from earlier in the week.
Thomas Markle was arrested by federal agents in Florida. The 82-year-old father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan faced charges for possessing child sexual abuse material in California.
