Stephen Miller, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, appeared on CNN in a heated interview with host Jake Tapper. The discussion focused on Trump's impending federal aid freeze and Miller's assertion about the political leanings of federal workers.

A CNN interview took an odd turn when a senior White House adviser called out federal employees who voted for Kamala Harris in the last election. The interview between CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Stephen Miller,

Trump's deputy chief of staff twisted an argument over the government's freeze of critical programs — to the frustration of the CNN host.