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Missouri Legal Stars Rise in Trump Admin | Kansas City News
Will Scharf, a 40-year-old former federal prosecutor and White House staff secretary, has been tapped as White House counsel — a major legal role advising the president — after Trump hailed him as “Tough, Strong, and Smart.” This move underscores Missouri Republicans’ rising influence in Washington, as the state continues to supply key legal figures loyal to Trump. From former AG Andrew Bailey at the FBI to Solicitor General D. John Sauer at the Supreme Court, Missouri’s legal elite are assembling what some call a “dream team” — while critics like Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas slam them as…
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