Trump ally Stephen Miller at heart of FBI agent purge, new book reveals

<p>Miller urged firings of those who had investigated president to satisfy Trump’s desire for revenge, Injustice authors write</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/15/trump-immigration-stephen-miller-influence">Stephen Miller</a>, the White House deputy chief of staff, was the driving force behind a purge of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents who had investigated Donald Trump, a new book reveals.</p><p>Miller trampled the independence of the FBI by demanding firings that would satisfy the US president’s desire for retribution, journalists Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis write in <a href="https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/748739/injustice-by-carol-leonnig-and-aaron-c-davis/">Injustice</a>: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America’s Justice Department.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/30/stephen-miller-trump-fbi-agents-injustice">Continue reading...</a>