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‘Enraged’ Trump lawyer issues ticking-clock ultimatum to shield embattled insider: report

A top lawyer has handed a major news outlet a ticking deadline over reporting on one of President Donald Trump's most powerful insiders. White House Counsel Will Scharf sent Politico a letter Monday giving it 48 hours to correct or retract three stories about chief of staff Susie Wiles , Axios reported Wednesday. The deadline runs out Thursday. A White…

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Marlow: What Everyone Got Wrong About the White House Press Secretary Bar Exam StoryOn “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about the White House. Marlow said, “Overall, the thought that failing a bar disqualifies you from holding a public office…this is going to disqualify Kamala Harris, who failed The post Marlow: What Everyone Got Wrong About the White House Press Secretary Bar Exam Story…

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Press secretary under Clinton says Zacharia was 'set up to fail'Katie Zacharia was set up to fail by the White House and President Trump, who made her White House press secretary without preparing her, former Clinton-era White House press secretary Joe Lockhart said Friday. “I don’t mean this to sound partisan or overly critical of the president, but she is, in fact a victim here,”...

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Zacharia says Trump didn't ask whether she passed bar examWhite House press secretary Katie Zacharia weighed in on the controversy surrounding her law career Friday, saying President Trump did not ask questions about whether she passed the bar exam when she was appointed to her role. When asked by Fox News about reporting that she did not pass the test, Zacharia said, "Those questions...

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Zacharia confirms she did not pass bar examHer legal background came into question following her shaky debut at the White House podium on Tuesday.

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New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia under fire as questions emerge about her legal backgroundZacharia, 42, failed the California bar exam after graduating from Pepperdine University’s law school in 2011

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