27 sources checked · Left, Center, and Right included · 3h ago
Most headlines neutrally report Trump's appointment of Will Scharf, with one adding a slight political context.
MOSTLY SAME
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27 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.
15/99 — the outlets mostly agree on the headline takeaway.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
New York Times Politics · Center-left · News report
WDSU New Orleans (Hearst) · Center · News report
The Jerusalem Post · Center-right · News report
SEE THE HEADLINES
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Trump has named White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf as White House counsel, starting from September 1.
President Donald Trump on Sunday said Staff Secretary Will Scharf will be his new White House counsel, promoting another former personal lawyer.
The move reflects one of the biggest changes in senior staff of the president’s second term.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
Will Scharf, who helped secure approval for Trump’s $400 million ballroom project, will replace David Warrington as White House counsel Sept. 1.
The president said Mr. Scharf, a deeply conservative lawyer and the current staff secretary, would replace David Warrington in early September.
Former lawyer for Trump founded 'Jews Against Soros' group dedicated to combating the Jewish liberal megadonor; helped get approval for $400 million White House ballroom project
President Donald Trump says Will Scharf will be the new White House counsel, replacing David Warrington
"Will is Tough, Strong, and Smart! He also loves our Country, and respects the Law. Will Scharf will do a great job as White House Counsel!," Trump wrote.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf will replace David Warrington as Assistant to the President and White House Counsel. “I know Will well!” Trum...
President Donald Trump on Sunday announced Will Scharf, one of his go-to aides who leads his ballroom project, will become the new White House counsel. The post Trump Picks Top Aide on Ball...
Scharf, who chairs the commission that approved the White House ballroom project, replaces David Warrington on Sept. 1.
President Trump just announced a big shakeup in his administration. He is appointing Will Scharf as the new White House […]
President Trump named Will Scharf as his new White House counsel on Sunday, a shake-up in the key legal role. Scharf will assume the role on Sept. 1 and replace David Warrington, who has se...
President Donald Trump named White House Staff Secretary Will Scharf to be the White House’s top lawyer. “It is my Great Honor to announce that, effective September 1, Will Scharf will beco...
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Aug 9, 11:10 PM: The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) joined the source map.
Aug 9, 11:12 PM: The Hill joined the source map.
Aug 9, 11:18 PM: 100 Percent Fed Up joined the source map.
Aug 10, 12:01 AM: The Epoch Times joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 15/99 and story health is stable · 27 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.