He Once Launched a Grenade for Trump. Now He’ll Be White House Counsel.
- Posted on August 26, 2026
- United States Politics And Government
- By The New York Times
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Will Scharf, a prominent Trump loyalist and political operative, has been appointed as White House Counsel, a critical position overseeing legal matters within the administration. Known for his unwavering support demonstrated through unconventional political advocacy, including controversial campaign content, Scharf will now serve as the president's primary in-house legal advisor. This appointment reflects Trump's strategy of surrounding himself with trusted allies in key governmental positions.
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He Once Launched a Grenade for Trump. Now He’ll Be White House Counsel.
Will Scharf has proved his loyalty to President Trump, even filming a TV ad in which he blows away documents from the president’s legal cases. His new role will be to provide in-house legal advice. continue reading...
