Who Is the New White House Counsel?
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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Appointments and Executive Changes category. Published on August 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Maggie Haberman, Nour Idriss, June Kim and Edward Vega. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
President Trump appointed his former personal lawyer Will Scharf as White House counsel. Maggie Haberman, our White House correspondent, explains how Scharf might help the president avoid congressional oversight at a critical time.
This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Appointments and Executive Changes category. Published on August 17, 2026 • Originally reported by Maggie Haberman, Nour Idriss, June Kim and Edward Vega. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
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