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Trump Promotes Close Jewish Ally Will Scharf to White House Legal Advisor
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 11 hours ago
What happened
President Trump promotes his close ally Will Scharf to White House Counsel and Assistant to the President starting September 1, replacing David Warrington. Scharf, currently White House Secretary, has gained public recognition and will now serve as a key legal advisor to Trump.
- 01Will Scharf, Trump's close ally, is promoted to White House Counsel starting September 1.
- 02Scharf replaces David Warrington, who is leaving for the private sector.
- 03Trump praised Scharf's toughness, intelligence, and patriotism on Truth Social.
- 04Scharf has served as White House Secretary since January 2025, managing presidential documents.
- 05He has become a public figure, often seen with Trump during executive order signings.
- 06The new role makes Scharf a central legal advisor to the president.
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