Stephen Miller Wants Reparations—For America?

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White House deputy chief of policy Stephen Miller speaks with reporters at the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)
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aide is at it again—this time, demanding reparations. Not for . Not for Jim Crow. Not for Black families locked out of the American dream. No—Miller wants reparations for white America for what he calls the “cost of immigration.”

His remarks came after the administration was accused of violating a Supreme Court order to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia—a man who was wrongly deported to .

Instead of apologizing, Miller launched into a rant—blaming immigrants for everything from gang violence to failing schools and fentanyl overdoses—while demanding the U.S. be repaid for decades of what he called uncontrolled illegal migration.

Let’s be clear: Abrego Garcia has no criminal record. His deportation was acknowledged as an administrative error, but rather than own that, Miller doubled down on scapegoating and xenophobia—echoing rhetoric we’ve seen time and time again from this administration.

Reminder: Immigrants are statistically less likely to commit crimes than native-born citizens.


Click play to listen to the report from AURN White House Correspondent Ebony McMorris. For more news, follow @E_N_McMorris & @aurnonline.

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