# As Stephen Miller rises, California hopes it can blunt his force with Democratic gains

- Source: World & Nation
- Published: 2026-11-07T11:00:00+00:00
- Category: U.S.
- Original: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-11-07/stephen-miller-chief-of-staff-immigration-california
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/as-stephen-miller-rises-california-hopes-it-can-blunt-his-force-with-d-205304/

President Trump's appointment of Stephen Miller — the architect of the administration's extreme crackdown on immigration — to White House chief of staff has sparked alarm among immigrant advocates and politicians in California.

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