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BumRushDaShow

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Thu Oct 2, 2025, 07:35 AM Oct 2

Stephen Miller Shouts Unhinged Message to Gun-Wielding Cops [View all]

Source: Daily Beast

Updated Oct. 2 2025 3:08AM EDT
Published Oct. 1 2025 9:57PM EDT


Stephen Miller issued a shocking directive to police officials in a fiery speech in Memphis.

The White House deputy chief of staff joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi in Tennessee on Wednesday to promote Donald Trump’s so-called “Memphis Safe Task Force.”

In a rant aimed at motivating the federal law enforcement agencies operating in the state as part of Trump’s crackdown on a claimed crime wave, Miller told Memphis police officers they were now “unleashed” to fight crime by order of the president.

“We are sending in real cops with guns and badges to go out with you on the street every single night, making arrests,” Miller said. “These are people who have taken down drug cartel kingpins, the worst criminal offenders in the United States, standing with you, shoulder to shoulder to shoulder.”

Read more: https://www.thedailybeast.com/stephen-miller-shouts-unhinged-message-to-gun-wielding-cops/

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Steven Miller only went into politics... sop Oct 2 #1
LOL! Ray Bruns Oct 2 #2
Seeing that kept me from giving voice to what I really think & wish for him... hlthe2b Oct 2 #5
Now that's brutal. Truth hurts. marble falls Oct 2 #12
Let's be honest angrychair Oct 2 #18
Miller is extremely twisted democrank Oct 2 #3
Scared? No. OldBaldy1701E Oct 2 #7
Wow! Is miller directing a Gaza-like attack on Memphis? UpInArms Oct 2 #4
Wow, if he wasn't already bad enough, this is crazy bad. ananda Oct 2 #13
It's the 'sick businesspeople looking to profit" that is so dangerous IMHO riversedge Oct 14 #45
Whooooo-- Bayard Oct 2 #22
The residents already acquited cops who beat a motorist to death on camera exboyfil Oct 2 #6
You just know he has a burial ground somewhere for the bodies of the animals he kills. Solly Mack Oct 2 #8
The ghoul, Stephen Miller, sounds like he is ready to turn Memphis ultralite001 Oct 2 #9
Nosferatu Miller sop Oct 2 #11
uga uga--I want to scrub that image from my mind Quickly!! riversedge Oct 14 #44
Deranged in the true sense of the word. louis-t Oct 2 #10
They need to get that Farmer-Rick Oct 2 #14
He needs flying lessons Turbineguy Oct 2 #15
We've witnessed the brutality of "real cops" EarthFirst Oct 2 #16
He says there won't be a block in Memphis where a citizen has to be afraid MadameButterfly Oct 2 #17
Stay safe Memphians 🩵 Clouds Passing Oct 2 #19
In a sane country he'd be detained and institutionalized Blue Owl Oct 2 #20
I think Rebl2 Oct 2 #21
No brain damage... GiqueCee Oct 2 #25
Saw that Rebl2 Oct 2 #30
Since he was a baby? ReRe Oct 2 #33
Miller told Memphis police they were now "unleashed" ...by order of the president." Grins Oct 2 #23
I've been wondering lately if all the crazed, totally false bullshit spewing from Orange Julius Caesar's mouth generalbetrayus Oct 2 #24
Oh, I don't think... GiqueCee Oct 2 #26
Bingo. Permanut Oct 2 #27
Miller is the source, and Trump doesn't even know what's being said in his name. sop Oct 3 #36
tough talk from a cuckold . Klarkashton Oct 2 #28
As part of Trump's crackdown on a CLAIMED* crime wave. Botany Oct 2 #29
Head of the SS Evolve Dammit Oct 2 #31
Reincarnated?! electric_blue68 Oct 2 #35
I think the Nazis froze Goebells and GOP just thawed him out?? Evolve Dammit Oct 4 #39
What do you do when an entire cabinet needs involuntary commitment orangecrush Oct 2 #32
There's a blurring here ReRe Oct 2 #34
Not sure why you are confident that that people will be read their rights, etc. OrwellwasRight Oct 3 #37
I don't know. ReRe Oct 3 #38
Because police behave like this already. OrwellwasRight Oct 13 #41
I'm just having trouble ReRe Oct 13 #42
Well we can always hope for the best OrwellwasRight Oct 15 #46
The deputy chief of staff's conspiratorial vision is ridiculous, but given his position in the White House, it'd be a mi LetMyPeopleVote Oct 9 #40
Stephen Miller's inferiority complex is what makes he so dangerous! riversedge Oct 14 #43
When we take power again and we will, your ass is going to prison. nt Hotler Oct 15 #47
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