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Jeffries made these remarks on ABC's \"This Week,\" calling the appointment \"irresponsible.\""},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Jeffries described Miller as the \"architect of Donald Trump’s violent mass deportation machine.\" He also attributed policies enacted under Miller's influence to the deaths of Americans, naming Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good. Jeffries indicated that Democrats intend to \"forcefully\" challenge what he termed \"extremism\" within the administration."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disagreement on Miller's role in policy impacts"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Internewscast and HuffPost reported that Jeffries blamed Miller for policies that contributed to the deaths of Americans, including Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good. 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