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Trump names Ben Moss, who was president of Jewish group in law school, White House staff secretary

אוג 27, 2026 ·  Source: JNS 91Objectivity score91/100

Trump names Ben Moss, who was president of Jewish group in law school, White House staff secretary

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Ben Moss, deputy staff secretary at the White House, would become assistant to the president and staff secretary effective on Sept. 2.Moss, whom the president credited with doing a “tremendous” job in the deputy role, succeeds Will Scharf, who is now White House counsel.Scharf is Jewish. Moss states on his LinkedIn page that as a student at University of Chicago Law School, where he earned a J.D. in 2018, he was president of the Jewish Law Students Association.Moss was also editor-in-chief of the Chicago Journal of International Law and a member of the Texas Law Society, Edmund Burke Society and Federalist Society in law school, per his bio. He went to college at University of California, Santa Barbara.“Ben has been tremendous as deputy staff secretary and, before that, as policy director to the vice president,” Trump stated. “Ben started in government as…

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On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced Ben Moss, currently deputy staff secretary, will become assistant to the president and staff secretary, effective September 2. Trump praised Moss, stating he "has been tremendous as deputy staff secretary and, before that, as policy director to the vice president." Moss succeeds Will Scharf, who is now White House counsel. Moss's LinkedIn profile indicates he was president of the Jewish Law Students Association while attending the University of Chicago Law School, where he earned a J.D. in 2018. The staff secretary's office is responsible for preparing the daily briefing book and ensuring proper vetting of presidential actions, speeches, and communications.

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