U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Will Scharf—currently serving as White House staff secretary will take over as the new White House counsel and assistant to the president, effective September 1.

Will Scharf is an American lawyer and political adviser, currently serves as Trump’s White House staff secretary and chairs the National Capital Planning Commission.

As reported, the former Trump lawyer, who worked on the presidential immunity case and later oversaw approval of the president’s disputed White House ballroom project, will replace David Warrington on September 1, 2026.

After leaving the administration........

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