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Who Is the New White House Counsel?

The New York Times · August 17, 2026 at 6:33 AM

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.

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