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Will Scharf, a key figure in defending President Trump against election-related legal challenges, has been appointed to a significant position in the Trump administration. Trump has named him as both Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary.
Wow! So happy for my good friend @willscharf.
What a pick! pic.twitter.com/EBIej0yT5F
— Josh Hammer (@josh_hammer) November 16, 2024
According to a Trump-Vance Transition team announcement, President Trump expressed his confidence in Scharf through an official statement: “I am pleased to announce that William Owen Scharf will serve as Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary. Will is a highly skilled attorney who will be a crucial part of my White House team. He has played a key role in defeating the Election Interference and Lawfare waged against me, including by winning the Historic Immunity Decision in the Supreme Court.”
With a proven track record of representing Trump in various legal battles and providing media defense, Scharf’s appointment demonstrates the administration’s commitment to building a strong legal team.
The next White House Staff Secretary is a baller.
Congratulations, @willscharf! pic.twitter.com/CFh2zK5ubF
— johnny maga (@_johnnymaga) November 16, 2024
His selection has garnered positive reactions from conservative circles, particularly on social media platform X, where his legal expertise is well-recognized. Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk expressed his support, tweeting: “BREAKING: President Trump selects Will Scharf to serve as Assistant to the President and White House Staff Secretary. Will is one of the most brilliant legal minds in the country and was instrumental in defeating the lawfare waged against President Trump. Congrats @willscharf!!”
The Trump War Room also acknowledged the appointment on their social media platform, confirming Scharf’s new role in the administration.
