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President-elect Donald Trump is expected to announce in the coming days that Stephen Miller, his top immigration adviser, will serve as White House deputy chief of staff for policy, two sources familiar with the plans told CNN.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to announce Stephen Miller will be White House deputy chief of staff for policy in his second term. The vice president-elect, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), congratulated Miller on his new role, first reported by CNN. Miller is one of the leading voices behind Trump’s immigration plans — advocating for more restrictive policies — and served as a senior adviser on the topic in the first administration. The new position as deputy chief of staff for policy would allow him to have a more expansive role in the White House, as he would be working under...

A top aide to President Donald Trump is leaving his administration. Two senior White House officials said Thursday that Deputy Chief of Staff Katie Walsh is leaving her job. The officials were not authorized to speak before a formal announcement is made and spoke on condition of anonymity.

A top White House aide is leaving her post as deputy chief of staff in the first major shakeup of the Trump administration. Katie Walsh, who was previously Reince Priebus’ chief of staff at the Republican National Committee, will serve as an adviser to America First, a group outside the government that aims to bolster the Trump agenda and will also serve on the RNC. A White House official confirmed the move and said, “Katie Walsh has accepted a position with an outside organization. She has been a tremendous asset to the President and we are confident she will be...