Stephen Miller Starts Laughing at CNN’s Keilar While Explaining to Her How the Government Works as if She’s a Child

KEILAR chief of staff ░░░░░░░░ policy Stephen thank you ░░░░░░░░ much for taking time ░░░░░░░░ us So who is ░░░░░░░░ charge of DOGE MILLER ░░░░░░░░ president of the United ░░░░░░░░ KEILAR He s the ░░░░░░░░ of DOGE MILLER No ░░░░░░░░ DOGE is the what ░░░░░░░░ formerly U S Digital ░░░░░░░░ It s an agency ░░░░░░░░ the federal government that ░░░░░░░░ into the office of ░░░░░░░░ executive office of the ░░░░░░░░ which reports to the ░░░░░░░░ of the United States ░░░░░░░░ OK MILLER The way ░░░░░░░░ Article 2 works is ░░░░░░░░ president wins an election ░░░░░░░░ then he appoints staff ░░░░░░░░ myself including Mike Waltz ░░░░░░░░ Susie Wiles including Elon ░░░░░░░░ and those staff report ░░░░░░░░ him KEILAR OK well ░░░░░░░░ So Elon Musk a ░░░░░░░░ ago answered a question ░░░░░░░░ transparency at DOGE This ░░░░░░░░ how he spoke about ░░░░░░░░ Clip starts Musk Well ░░░░░░░░ actually are trying to ░░░░░░░░ as transparent as possible ░░░░░░░░ fact our actions we ░░░░░░░░ our actions to the ░░░░░░░░ on X and to ░░░░░░░░ DOGE website So all ░░░░░░░░ our actions are maximally ░░░░░░░░ Clip ends KEILAR You ░░░░░░░░ him there we post ░░░░░░░░ actions all of our ░░░░░░░░ are maximally transparent Does ░░░░░░░░ Musk know he s ░░░░░░░░ in charge of DOGE ░░░░░░░░ Again the president runs ░░░░░░░░ government then the President ░░░░░░░░ advisors including Elon including ░░░░░░░░ including all the other ░░░░░░░░ here at the White ░░░░░░░░ and then those staff ░░░░░░░░ turn execute the president ░░░░░░░░ commands and directions to ░░░░░░░░ the agencies of the ░░░░░░░░ government This is how ░░░░░░░░ works something that we ░░░░░░░░ in America The whole ░░░░░░░░ people go to the ░░░░░░░░ box they elect the ░░░░░░░░ the president appoints staff ░░░░░░░░ staff then administer his ░░░░░░░░ and directives across the ░░░░░░░░ U S government KEILAR ░░░░░░░░ Stephen I get that ░░░░░░░░ this is important because ░░░░░░░░ want to talk about ░░░░░░░░ s making the decisions ░░░░░░░░ There were 300 employees ░░░░░░░░ National Nuclear Security Administration ░░░░░░░░ know about this they ░░░░░░░░ fired the agency had ░░░░░░░░ rescind those terminations because ░░░░░░░░ were employees who were ░░░░░░░░ to maintaining the nation ░░░░░░░░ nuclear stockpile So then ░░░░░░░░ is it making those ░░░░░░░░ of which federal employees ░░░░░░░░ terminated MILLER Well in ░░░░░░░░ case the secretary of ░░░░░░░░ would be the one ░░░░░░░░ what you re describing ░░░░░░░░ the cuts in the ░░░░░░░░ of Energy those are ░░░░░░░░ by the Senate confirmed ░░░░░░░░ of Energy KEILAR OK ░░░░░░░░ that was the secretary ░░░░░░░░ Energy s mistake MILLER ░░░░░░░░ I wouldn t use ░░░░░░░░ term mistake I would ░░░░░░░░ that it s pretty ░░░░░░░░ when you re downsizing ░░░░░░░░ you make cuts you ░░░░░░░░ those cuts you see ░░░░░░░░ needs to be rehired ░░░░░░░░ needs to be kept ░░░░░░░░ needs to be re ░░░░░░░░ crosstalk KEILAR That s ░░░░░░░░ what happened here though ░░░░░░░░ you know that MILLER ░░░░░░░░ are all these are ░░░░░░░░ normal things KEILAR They ░░░░░░░░ rescinded These aren t ░░░░░░░░ things These were terminations ░░░░░░░░ were rescinded crosstalk MILLER ░░░░░░░░ understand that even a ░░░░░░░░ interruption in federal employment ░░░░░░░░ a great crisis and ░░░░░░░░ for you and for ░░░░░░░░ What the American people ░░░░░░░░ is a government that ░░░░░░░░ finally delivering a promise ░░░░░░░░ accountability under President Trump ░░░░░░░░ want to have a ░░░░░░░░ about transparency Let me ░░░░░░░░ you a question Do ░░░░░░░░ have any idea where ░░░░░░░░ 22 billion that the ░░░░░░░░ of Health and Human ░░░░░░░░ provided to illegal aliens ░░░░░░░░ Joe Biden is right ░░░░░░░░ 22 billion with a ░░░░░░░░ That s enough to ░░░░░░░░ a free house to ░░░░░░░░ homeless veteran in America ░░░░░░░░ s the 22 billion ░░░░░░░░ don t know You ░░░░░░░░ t know Nobody knows ░░░░░░░░ Biden just spent it ░░░░░░░░ now it s gone ░░░░░░░░ begins with having an ░░░░░░░░ of where every federal ░░░░░░░░ is spent And God ░░░░░░░░ President Trump for leading ░░░░░░░░ effort KEILAR Stephen it ░░░░░░░░ like the crisis here ░░░░░░░░ to do with the ░░░░░░░░ s nuclear stockpile and ░░░░░░░░ these particular federal workers ░░░░░░░░ which I m not ░░░░░░░░ this isn t my ░░░░░░░░ crisis Military members of ░░░░░░░░ Guard and the Reserve ░░░░░░░░ MILLER Well if I ░░░░░░░░ t think it s ░░░░░░░░ crisis and you don ░░░░░░░░ think it s KEILAR ░░░░░░░░ I want to ask ░░░░░░░░ about this MILLER Well ░░░░░░░░ on If I don ░░░░░░░░ think it s a ░░░░░░░░ KEILAR Well this let ░░░░░░░░ no Stephen military MILLER ░░░░░░░░ you don t think ░░░░░░░░ s a crisis then ░░░░░░░░ are we talking about ░░░░░░░░