Jeffries pointed to Miller’s record and flatly rejected the idea of cooperation.
Nov 10, 2026
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is making it clear he has no plans to work with newly appointed White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller.
“Stephen Miller is a stone-cold racist.”
Jeffries pointed to Miller’s record and flatly rejected the idea of cooperation.
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AI GeneratedThe speaker expresses a firm refusal to collaborate with Stephen Miller, citing his history and views as disqualifying. Despite previous suggestions to build relationships with White House leadership, the speaker views Miller as an unsuitable legislative partner.
There was some reporting leading up to the election
that Jared Kushner encouraged you to talk to Susie Wiles
to make a relationship with the White House chief of staff
There's, of course, no more Susie Wiles
It's Stephen Miller who you commented on.
Do you think he can be a viable partner for Democrats?
No.
Is there anyone in the administration
who you think can be a good legislative partner?
Stephen Miller is a stone-cold racist.
His track record speaks for itself,
and I've got zero interest in working with that kind of individual.