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President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Stephen Miller as the White House Deputy Chief of

Staff for Policy. NPR's Frank Ordonius reports Miller is expected to play

a big role in drafting and implementing Trump's immigration agenda. Stephen Miller will work

closely with Susie Wiles, who was just named as the next White House Chief of Staff.

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance referred to the selection of Miller as, quote, another fantastic pick.

Miller, who served as senior advisor in the first Trump administration, is best known for his role as a key architect of some of the Trump administration's strongest immigration plans.

Once leaving the White House, Miller went on to start America First Legal, a nonprofit that aimed to serve as a conservative version of the ACLU.

It worked with conservative lawyers who filed hundreds of lawsuits and legal demands on behalf of conservative causes and against Democrats.

Franco, Ordonius, NPR News.

Underscoring Trump's sweeping border security plans, the president-elect has selected,

former ICE acting chief Tom Homan, one of the key players behind the family separation policy

during Trump's first term to be his border czar.

Trump's nominating former New York congressman, Lieseldon, to head up the Environmental Protection Agency, where the president-elects pledged to rollback Biden-era regulations.

Trump's expected agenda looms over climate crisis talks at COP 9 in Azerbaijan.

Here's NPR's Jeff Brady.

This year's UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, were meant to focus on wealthy countries

paying to help developing nations deal with climate change.

But the U.S. election result also is a big topic.

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