Miller, one of the officials overseeing the transition in Venezuela, is among those on the right who are arguing that colonialism was good for the countries that were colonized.

Miller is widely seen as the architect behind some of Trump’s most hardline immigration policies in both of the president’s terms in office. Last year, Miller demanded that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detain as many as 3,000 immigrants a day in order to fulfill Trump’s plan to carry out the largest mass deportation in U.S. history.

According to key aide Stephen Miller, using brute force is not only on the table but also the Trump administration’s preferred way to conduct itself on the world stage.

The top White House aide echoes President Donald Trump’s position that the U.S. will temporarily “run” Venezuela.

Stephen Miller goes on a rant defending Trump's imperialist aggression against Venezuela: "We’re a superpower… we are going to conduct ourselves as a superpower." Jake Tapper: "I don't even know what you're talking about right now." pic.twitter.com/CoViwNmYfa

Stephen Miller and Jake Tapper crossed swords on Monday over U.S. foreign policy in Venezuela and Greenland, with the White House deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland security yelling and accusing the CNN anchor of doing “that smarmy thing” for repeatedly pressing him on the Trump Administration’s next steps.

Stephen Miller, who serves as President Donald Trump's Deputy Chief of Staff, and wife Katie Miller are expecting their fourth child in less than six years of marriage.

We would talk about the difference in fabrics for seasons,’ a former Trump administration official said of the deputy chief of staff