Stephen Miller Slapped With Community Note After Defending Trump’s Bill

Stephen Miller, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy in Trump’s White House, was fact-checked on Twitter Thursday night after defending the administration’s controversial legislative centerpiece, dubbed the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Posting late Thursday night, Miller wrote:

“Still trying to figure out what the objection is to a bill that combines record tax cuts with record spending cuts with record deportations.”

But readers flagged MIller's post and added context, pointing to multiple nonpartisan analyses that show the bill could actually add over $2 trillion to the national debt and potentially over $3 trillion when interest on that debt is included. The note cited the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, the Tax Foundation, and the Congressional Budget Office, all of which have relea