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GOP Senators Rally Behind Stephen Miller Amid Shakeup Calls

2/10/2026

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Graham Defends Miller

Republican senators led by Lindsey Graham defend senior White House aide Stephen Miller amid calls for a White House shakeup.
Some GOP members express concern about Miller's influence on immigration and foreign policy, notably regarding Greenland.
Over a dozen senators praised Stephen Miller for advancing U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda.
Lindsey Graham insists Miller remains a key figure in the GOP's strategy and that governing should come first.

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Trump Posts Controversial Video

U.S. President Donald Trump posted a video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama in a racially charged manner, then deleted it.
Trump claimed responsibility but blamed an unnamed aide, prompting speculation about who posted the clip.
He said he would not apologize and would not fire the staffer involved.
The White House press secretary initially defended the video, then attributed the error to a staff mistake.

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Graham Defends Miller

Republican senators led by Lindsey Graham defend senior White House aide Stephen Miller amid calls for a White House shakeup.
Some GOP members express concern about Miller's influence on immigration and foreign policy, notably regarding Greenland.
Over a dozen senators praised Stephen Miller for advancing U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda.
Lindsey Graham insists Miller remains a key figure in the GOP's strategy and that governing should come first.

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