counsel

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But Trump, flanked by multiple cabinet members and his White House counsel, showed up and stayed for the first hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The former Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain player's defense counsel submitted a technical report stating that water quality in the region on the date of the alleged spill was within acceptable limits.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

He previously served as associate White House counsel in the Obama administration.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

The email, she said, “seems to encourage, or, at the very least, support constitutional violations by the operators that are supposed to be getting legal counsel from him to avoid violating the law.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Even David, my old high school boyfriend, sometimes dropped in to seek his counsel.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama