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Trump Appoints Personal Attorney Will Scharf as White House Staff Secretary

President-elect Donald Trump appoints Will Scharf, a personal attorney, to the position of White House staff secretary, enhancing his administration's legal team.

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Updated: Nov 16th, 2024, 6:54 PM ET

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President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Will Scharf as White House staff secretary. Scharf, who was part of Trump’s legal defense in key cases, will manage document flow to the president. This marks the fourth appointment of Trump’s personal attorneys to significant roles in his administration, emphasizing a legal strategy focus in facing ongoing criminal investigations. Scharf previously ran for Missouri attorney general and is known for his involvement in various high-profile court cases.

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