WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF
With Stephen Miller at the helm, Trump charts a course for conflict
Voters delivered a historic rebuke to Republicans in Tuesday's midterm election, but with Miller as White House chief of staff, the Trump administration is expected to continue its aggressive immigration crackdown, amplify cultural conflicts and give no ground to a Democratic-controlled Congress, say officials and experts who spoke to Reuters. They say wavering Republicans will face increased pressure to stay in line, while businesses may have a harder time making their case to the White House.
UFC chief Dana White turns down Donald Trump's offer to become White House press secretary
Dana White turned down an offer from Donald Trump to become the White House press secretary. Trump suggested several UFC fighters join him in this role, believing they could counter political opposition. This suggestion came as the Trump administration sought a new press secretary after recent departures. White House Communications Director Steven Cheung seemed to endorse the proposal through social media.
Trump asks UFC boss Dana White to be new White House press secretary; here's what he said about the US President's offer
Donald Trump has publicly invited Dana White to be his new Press Secretary, prompting a response from White. White is scheduled to meet Trump to discuss the position after attending a boxing event in London. The White House press secretary role has been vacant since Katie Zacharia was ousted last month. Trump's administration is undergoing changes following losses in the recent midterm elections.
Trump says he's asked UFC head Dana White to be his press secretary
US President Donald Trump has offered Dana White the position of White House press secretary to support his administration. This announcement comes following major transitions in Trump's team after significant midterm election losses. Trump requested White to bring along UFC fighters as assistants to defend against opposing political views. White is considering the offer, as he shared Trump's post on social media.
'Dana White, please take the job!': Trump offers UFC chief White House press secretary role, names Khabib, Makhachev as aides
US President Donald Trump has extended an offer to Dana White for the role of White House Press Secretary. White is encouraged to bring several UFC fighters as assistants to help defend the administration. Notable fighters such as Khabib Nurmagomedov and Amanda Nunes are included in this request. This initiative aims to strengthen responses against what Trump describes as the Lunatic Left.
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Rebranding after defeat: Vance's quest to establish a strong identity for the 2028 election cycle
Vice President JD Vance has recently altered his campaign strategy to emphasize his political policies and identity. He argued that the Republican focus should shift away from Donald Trump's issues that contributed to their midterm losses. Vance called for addressing economic concerns and ending the Iran war, which he believes negatively impacted Republican candidates.
Susie Wiles, fired by Trump as his chief of staff, was diagnosed with cancer in March and continued to work at the White House throughout her treatment
President Donald Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as the new chief of staff after Susie Wiles' resignation. Wiles resigned following the Republican Party's losses in the midterm elections, having served during her cancer treatment. She expressed pride in her contributions towards various achievements in her role. Acknowledging Wiles' strength, President Trump had previously supported her during her health challenges.
Trump’s chief of staff, Stephen Miller, has been at the center of his immigration crackdown; here’s what we know about his close association with the president
Trump announced that Stephen Miller would replace Susie Wiles as chief of staff. Miller, known for his role in immigration policy, previously served as White House deputy chief of staff. Wiles resigned following disappointing midterm election results for the Republican Party. Trump emphasized that the staff change was not directly related to election outcomes but was simply a change he deemed necessary.
Secret Service arrests man near White House after he said he heard voices telling him to kill Trump
Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chrinos was arrested near the White House after acting suspiciously in a vehicle. Secret Service officers found multiple firearms and discovered that the vehicle was reported stolen. The suspect, from Venezuela, claimed that voices in his head prompted him to kill US President Trump. He is currently in custody of the US Marshals Service facing legal charges.
Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff after GOP's midterm defeat
Stephen Miller has been appointed as White House chief of staff following Susie Wiles' resignation after the midterm elections. Wiles served admirably and will remain involved with Trump's political organization despite her departure. Miller, a key figure behind Trump's strict immigration policies, now faces increased scrutiny from a Democratic Congress. Wiles had a notable tenure, characterized by disciplined campaign leadership despite personal health challenges.
Life threat for Donald Trump: Man with multiple guns arrested near White House months after press dinner shooting event, Homeland Security reveals details about suspect
Earlier in April, shots were fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington.
Why did Susie Wiles resign? What will White House Chief of Staff Stepehen Miller do?
Stepehen Miller is one of Trump’s closest and longest-serving advisers, joining his long-shot 2016 presidential campaign as a speechwriter. Susie Wiles is the longest-serving White House chief of staff for Trump, who cycled through four of them during his first four-year term.
'Focused on his furniture?': Trump's first executive order after GOP's midterm election drubbing draws mockery from Democrats
President Trump has signed a proclamation to designate the Oval Office and Cabinet Room as national monuments. This designation aims to protect his redesigns and prevent future alterations by other presidents. Trump's action followed significant losses for the Republican Party in the midterm elections, where Democrats gained control of Congress. Critics have mocked Trump for prioritizing decor over political issues affecting his party.
Marco Rubio weighs leaving administration after GOP’s midterm loss
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is deliberating on his future within the Trump administration following the Republican midterm losses. He has discussed potential resignation options with White House officials, yet his decision remains undisclosed. The political landscape has shifted significantly, prompting considerations for his next career moves. Rubio's association with Trump's policies is currently under scrutiny from newly empowered Democrats in Congress.
Marco Rubio Resignation: Will US Secretary of State leave Trump administration to run for president in 2028?
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio may be preparing to resign from Trump administration to run for president in 2028, a report said. Around five members from Donald Trump’s cabinet could leave the administration. The officials may quit after the public backlash over the rise in energy costs. The White House and the State Department have strongly denied the report.
Is Pete Hegseth getting fired? Impeachment threat grows as Republicans question his Iran war strategy
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing growing pressure amid reports that Donald Trump had considered replacing him, although the president has since publicly backed him. Meanwhile, a possible impeachment vote in the House of Representatives could take place as early as next week, with Republican Rep. Thomas Massie pushing for action over allegations that Hegseth exceeded his constitutional authority.
Trump's India envoy Sergio Gor eyed for promotion to top Washington posts, including Rubio's job: Report
After the midterms, attention in Washington DC turned toward potential administrative shifts and positions. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor emerged as a candidate for senior roles within the administration. Despite speculation, both Gor and administration representatives have rejected these reports about his ambitions. Gor emphasized his loyalty to Secretary Marco Rubio, calling him irreplaceable and a great friend.
US Midterm Elections 2026: Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff wins reelection, defeating Rep. Mike Collins to hold a key Democratic seat
Jon Ossoff successfully secured a second Senate term by defeating Mike Collins in Georgia's recent election. Ossoff campaigned vigorously against Trump's influence and his policies during the election cycle. The senator raised substantial funds, surpassing $100 million, in support of his campaign efforts. His aggressive criticism of Collins highlighted issues of racism and extremism. Ossoff’s victory signals a continuing Democratic presence in a state that has trended increasingly blue.
US intelligence sharing has fractured under Trump, officials say
US intelligence sharing on Iran and other global threats has slowed or temporarily stopped under President Donald Trump, raising concerns about gaps in policymakers' understanding of national security risks. Tensions between the CIA and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, staffing cuts and political interference have further weakened coordination across intelligence agencies.
Chris Murphy health update latest: Democratic Connecticut Senator suffers stroke, admitted in hospital. All about potential Donald Trump's 2028 Presidency challenger who is not on ballot for US midterm elections 2026
Chris Murphy is considered a contender for more senior leadership positions in the Senate and among the many Democrats seen as potential 2028 candidates for the White House.
US midterm elections 2026 results: Will President Donald Trump resign if Democratic Party defeats Republicans to win Senate, House of Representatives?
US Election results 2026: Thirty-five Senate seats and all 435 House of Representatives seats are on the ballot on Tuesday. Republicans hold a 53-47 Senate majority and a narrow edge of 218-214 in the House.
Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win
Trump's White House has been preparing for a potential Democratic Congress and its implications for his administration. Senior officials are identifying executive actions across various sectors that Trump can implement without congressional approval. This planning includes new tariffs, rules on visas, and methods to influence federal spending. While Trump could face congressional investigations into his administration, he retains extensive executive authority.
Who is Cassidy Hutchinson? Grand jury declines to indict the former White House aide who testified against Trump over Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot
A federal grand jury refused to indict Cassidy Hutchinson for her statements about the January 6 Capitol riot. Prosecutors had sought to charge her based on her testimony to the Congressional committee in 2022. President Donald Trump had called Hutchinson a scam artist and suggested that she should be prosecuted. Hutchinson, a former aide to Mark Meadows, had testified about Trump's actions before and during the riot.
US midterm election 2026: How Air Force One has become Donald Trump's most potent trump card in upcoming polls
US midterm elections 2026: President Donald Trump is surrounded on these trips by White House and external consultants making strategic choices for the midterms. The goal of Trump's travel over the past month has been to help Republicans keep control of Congress.
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