Opinion | Stephen Miller’s promotion suggests Trump is ready to double down on cruelty — unless Democrats move first
An MS NOW opinion column argues that President Trump's promotion of Stephen Miller — architect of the administration's mass deportations — to White House chief of staff after the 2026 midterms shows a willingness to double down on cruel, lawless detention. Tracing the Japanese American camps and the McCarran Act, the columnist calls ICE's detention apparatus a concentration camp system and urges Congress to dismantle the Department of Homeland Security.
