By appointing Stephen Miller to be his chief of staff, US President Donald Trump has revealed what he cannot give up after decisive midterm losses. The moral depravity of one of the most widely reviled members of his administration is the citadel he will defend until the end.
NEW YORK—A president repudiated by the voters can bend or he can show that he won’t. Donald Trump has chosen the second, and in doing so he has revealed something about his ultimate priorities that two chaotic years of “governing” had left unclear.
