Day 1 for Stephen Miller as Trump's chief of staff, sources say immigration crackdown won't ease

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[0:00] to tell CBS News the Trump

[0:01] administration's immigration crackdown

[0:03] is unlikely to let up despite the

[0:05] midterm results. Officials are pointing

[0:07] to the promotion of Steven Miller to

[0:09] White House chief of staff as a sign of

[0:12] that. And in an exclusive interview with

[0:14] 60 Minutes, President Trump said he is

[0:16] capable of toning down his harsh

[0:18] rhetoric to work across the aisle with

[0:20] the new Congress.

[0:22] >> I saw James Tarico, the new Democratic

[0:24] senator from Texas. I saw him on Fox

[0:27] News and he said immigration was one of

[0:29] the things he wanted to work with others

[0:31] too.

[0:31] >> You did occasionally call him Talifico.

[0:33] >> Yeah, I did.

[0:35] >> Do you think you could work with the

[0:36] Democrats without insulting them

[0:38] consistently?

[0:39] >> I think I also call

[0:41] >> I also call many of them Democrats.

[0:43] >> You did that just the other day. If if

[0:45] it took 6 months of not i

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