BREAKING: Stephen Miller just confirmed what many expected after today’s terror-style ambush in D.C. — even asylum seekers and refugees are now FAIR GAME for deportation under President Trump’s new national-security review.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a forceful and sweeping move, senior adviser Stephen Miller confirmed tonight that under the administration of Donald Trump, even those who arrived in the United States as refugees, asylum-seekers or under humanitarian parole are now in danger of immediate deportation — part of a newly announced nationwide “national-security review.” According to Miller, the sweeping crackdown is intended to respond to a recent terror-style ambush in Washington; he claimed the U.S. faces an unprecedented existential threat.

During a fiery public address, Miller accused the prior administration and Democratic lawmakers of enabling “the worst national security threat in our history.” He characterized the large influx of refugees and asylum seekers over the past four years as a destabilizing force: “Twenty million people brought into our country from the most failed societies on Earth — Afghanistan, Somalia, Libya, Iraq… No vetting, no rules,” he said. According to Miller, many of those who entered under various legal statuses — as refugees, asylees or parolees — effectively entered under no real scrutiny, a situation he claims endangered American lives.

Miller declared that President Trump would now accelerate efforts to “review every person added to this country over the last four years.” Not only undocumented immigrants — but also “refugees, asylum recipients, parolees, and anyone brought in under Biden” — would be swept into the new deportation drive if they fail to meet unspecified criteria. “If you’re illegal, you’re out automatically,” Miller said. “If you don’t love this country or add any benefit, you’re out.” He framed the policy as a moral and patriotic necessity: “No one else has to die. No more empty seats at Thanksgiving or Christmas because of what Democrats have done to this country.”

The announcement marks a dramatic expansion of enforcement priorities for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) — historically focused on criminal migrants. Under the new directive, entire categories of migrants previously considered protected from deportation could be subject to removal, depending on how “benefit to America” is defined. Experts warn that thousands — possibly millions — of people may find themselves suddenly vulnerable, including families, children, and individuals who believed they had legal status or even protections under asylum or refugee designations.

Rights advocates and legal experts reacted with alarm. Under existing law and international obligations, refugees and asylum seekers are entitled to due process and protections — a fact that critics say the administration is now seeking to circumvent. The move also raises urgent questions about whether the administration is prepared to detain and deport people en masse, potentially overwhelming ICE capacity and straining judicial and humanitarian safeguards.

The ripple effects of tonight’s declaration are expected to spread far beyond Washington. Communities across the U.S. that have resettled refugees and asylum seekers — from small towns to major cities — may now face fear, uncertainty, and upheaval. Schools, hospitals, workplaces and local social service providers must brace for the potential fallout: people who have built lives, jobs, and families under legal status may suddenly find themselves facing deportation proceedings.

In short, tonight’s announcement represents a turning point: a historic, sweeping shift in U.S. immigration policy. President Trump’s administration — through Miller’s uncompromising message — appears committed to redefining who belongs in America. As the country holds its breath, many wonder: how many lives will be disrupted, and how many more casualties — literal and figurative — will this “national-security correction” leave behind?