Trump news at a glance: White House adviser Stephen Miller 'should go', says Republican senator | Trump administration
Tillis said Miller should leave the administration and voiced support for Markwayne Mullin as the next homeland security secretary.

SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYThe Guardian is an established news organization with professional reporting and editorial standards. This brief, staff-attributed roundup offers limited sourcing for its central account, which rests mainly on Tillis’s televised remarks.
- Track record — Established national news organization with a substantial record of reporting.
- Editorial standards — Professional newsroom standards, though no corrections information appears in this article.
- Source type — National news outlet.
- Author attribution — Attributed to a Guardian staff reporter rather than a named individual.
The central statements are quoted and attributed to Tillis, but the account is brief and gives little additional sourcing or response from Miller or the administration. The other updates are concise summaries rather than fully developed reporting.
HOW WE SCORE ↗The central item relies on Tillis’s criticism and does not include a response from Miller or the administration. The article attributes the claims clearly, but the short format leaves the main dispute largely one-sided.
- Counterarguments presented — No response from Miller or the administration is included.
- Source diversity — The main item is based on Tillis’s televised comments rather than a range of sources.
- Loaded language — Critical phrases are presented as Tillis’s direct statements.
The article reports Tillis’s criticism in attributed quotations and uses no clear partisan framing of its own. The other updates are presented in a concise, largely factual manner.
- Language tone — The strongest evaluative wording is attributed to Tillis.
- Framing — The report centers on a senator’s public criticism without explicitly endorsing it.
- Source selection — The central account primarily presents Tillis’s remarks, with no response from Miller.
Senator Thom Tillis said White House adviser Stephen Miller “should go,” criticizing Miller’s influence in the Trump administration. Tillis also backed Markwayne Mullin as the pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security.
On CNN’s State of the Union, Tillis said Miller was a “big problem” and argued that Miller’s influence over the cabinet sometimes limits what qualified cabinet members can do. Tillis also said he supported Mullin as the pick to replace Kristi Noem, and believed Mullin would act independently of Miller.
The article also reports that Energy Secretary Chris Wright expected the energy-price spike to last weeks rather than months and said the United States would not target Iran’s energy industry. It notes that a federal judge voided actions Kari Lake took while leading the US Agency for Global Media, ruling that she had led it unlawfully.
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SWIPE →Senator criticizing Stephen Miller’s influence in the Trump administration
President whose administration Tillis discussed
Secretary of Energy commenting on energy prices and Iran
Former head of the US Agency for Global Media whose actions were voided by a federal judge
Secretary of Homeland Security whom Mullin was picked to replace
Pick to replace Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary
Part of a bigger story
6 OUTLETSThomas Tillis called on President Trump to remove adviser Stephen Miller. Right-leaning outlets differ: some report Tillis’s criticism of Miller alongside defenses of the adviser, while others criticize Tillis’s comments and present Miller as effective.
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