ABC suspends Moran over Stephen Miller post

Journalist Terry Moran was suspended after making a social media post that criticized the White House deputy chief of staff

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Miller is the 'subject of frequent and ferocious criticism' for designing Trump's immigration policies
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What happened

ABC News Sunday suspended longtime correspondent Terry Moran over a deleted late-night social media post in which he called White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller a "world-class hater" who is "richly endowed with the capacity for hatred" and whose "hatreds are his spiritual nourishment."

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.