My coffee with Stephen Miller

My Coffee with Stephen Miller

A staffer for Sen. Jeff Sessions, later revealed to be Stephen Miller, reached out to me for a meeting about a decade ago.

We met at a coffee shop, where he pitched an idea: that liberals who care about American workers should join forces with immigration restrictionists.

Shouldn’t liberals who care about American workers make common cause with immigration restrictionists? Fewer immigrants, he contended, would mean more jobs available for American citizens.

At the time, I had no idea what he would become.

This article first appeared in David Corn’s newsletter, Our Land.

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