Trump Names Scharf as New White House Counsel | Wilmington News

Trump taps Will Scharf, his longtime legal ally and current White House Staff Secretary, to become the new White House Counsel starting September 1—replacing David Warrington, who’s moving to the private sector. Scharf, a Princeton and Harvard Law graduate with federal prosecutor experience and a track record of defending Trump in high-stakes cases including the Supreme Court, is praised as tough, smart, and fiercely loyal. Trump and Chief of Staff Susie Wiles both laud his appointment, while conservative commentator Josh Hammer calls it a “grand slam home run,” predicting Scharf will be a game-changing force in the West Wing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a72bacb86674aa59