Stephen Miller Holds Secret Calls with Diplomats to Push Aggressive Immigration Agenda

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Stephen Miller, the White House's homeland security adviser, holds secret daily calls with diplomats to push the Trump administration's aggressive immigration agenda globally, according to a new report. These calls, known as the "Stephen Miller call," are part of a broader strategy to install "trusted people in key positions" and turn the state department into an "anti-immigration machine." Miller has been lobbying for the revocation of individual visas for critics of Israel and has also advocated for increased immigration arrests.

Key Takeaways:

  • Stephen Miller holds daily secret calls with diplomats to push the Trump administration's aggressive immigration agenda globally.
  • The calls, dubbed the "Stephen Miller call," are part of a broader strategy to install "trusted people in key positions" and turn the state department into an "anti-immigration machine."
  • Miller has lobbied for the revocation of individual visas for critics of Israel and has advocated for increased immigration arrests.
  • The calls reportedly include high-profile attendees such as deputy secretary of state Christopher Landau.
  • Miller has been a prominent advocate of the Trump administration's anti-immigration agenda, pushing ICE officials to conduct up to 3,000 immigration arrests per day.
  • The Trump administration has seen migration issues become a key pillar of its foreign policy, with Miller's calls being part of this strategy.
  • A senior state department official stated that migration issues have not typically been considered a key focus of the United States diplomatic role in the world.

Statistics:

  • Up to 3,000 immigration arrests per day: The number of immigration arrests advocated by Stephen Miller for ICE officials.
  • 10 a.m.: The reported time of day when Stephen Miller holds his secret calls with diplomats.
  • 1 in 5 immigrants: The proportion of immigrants that Miller has reportedly advocated for deporting without due process.

Sources:

  • The Independent
  • The Guardian (citing a senior state department official and Stephen Miller's calls with diplomats)
  • The White House (statement from an anonymous official)
  • The State Department (statement from Tommy Pigott, principal spokesperson)