White House Counsel

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government office legal advisory position

The White House Counsel is the chief legal advisor to the President of the United States and the White House Office, providing guidance on constitutional, ethical, and legal issues affecting the presidency and the executive branch.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
White House Counsel canonical	23
White House Counsel’s Office	4
Office of the White House Counsel	2
Associate White House Counsel	1
Office of White House Counsel	1
Office of the Counsel to the President	1
Special Counsel to the President of the United States	1
White House Counsel to Joe Biden	1
White House Counsel to the President	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government office ⓘ legal advisory position ⓘ
advises	President of the United States ⓘ Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ surface form: White House Office
advisesOn	appointments and nominations ⓘ campaign finance restrictions as they affect the White House ⓘ compliance with federal statutes by the White House staff ⓘ conflict of interest rules ⓘ constitutional issues ⓘ ethical issues ⓘ ethics compliance ⓘ executive privilege ⓘ financial disclosure requirements ⓘ legal issues affecting the executive branch ⓘ legal issues affecting the presidency ⓘ separation of powers issues ⓘ statutory issues ⓘ use of executive orders and presidential memoranda ⓘ war powers and national security law as they affect the presidency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: federal government of the United States
appointedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
nominatedBy	President of the United States ⓘ
notableOfficeHolder	Alberto Gonzales ⓘ Dana Remus ⓘ Don McGahn ⓘ Harriet Miers ⓘ John Dean ⓘ Pat Cipollone ⓘ Stuart Delery ⓘ
officeHolderRole	chief legal advisor to the President of the United States ⓘ chief legal advisor to the White House Office ⓘ
partOf	Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ surface form: White House Office
positionHeldBy	White House Counsel self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: White House Counsel to the President
reportsTo	President of the United States ⓘ
responsibleFor	advising on compliance with the Hatch Act as it applies to White House staff ⓘ advising on compliance with the Presidential Records Act ⓘ advising on ethics training for White House employees ⓘ advising on responses to congressional investigations involving the White House ⓘ advising on responses to subpoenas directed at the White House ⓘ coordinating with the Department of Justice on legal matters involving the presidency ⓘ overseeing legal compliance within the White House Office ⓘ reviewing presidential executive orders for legality ⓘ reviewing presidential proclamations for legality ⓘ reviewing presidential signing statements ⓘ vetting potential presidential nominees for legal and ethical issues ⓘ
workLocation	Washington, D.C. ⓘ White House ⓘ

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Executive Office of the President of the United States → comprises → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the White House Counsel

White House Chief of Staff → worksWith → White House Counsel ⓘ

West Wing → hasOffice → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of the Counsel to the President

EOP → hasPart → White House Counsel ⓘ

subject surface form: Executive Office of the President of the United States

this entity surface form: Office of the White House Counsel

White House Counsel → positionHeldBy → White House Counsel self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Counsel to the President

Office of the Counsel to the Vice President → worksWith → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Counsel’s Office

Office of the Staff Secretary → worksWith → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Counsel’s Office

John Dean → occupation → White House Counsel ⓘ

John Dean → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

White House staff → includes → White House Counsel ⓘ

Alberto Gonzales → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Don McGahn → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Pat Cipollone → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

White House Office → includes → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: Office of White House Counsel

Elena Kagan → previousPosition → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: Associate White House Counsel

Harriet Miers → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Office of General Counsel → worksWith → White House Counsel ⓘ

subject surface form: Office of General Counsel (OMB)

this entity surface form: White House Counsel’s Office

Office of the General Counsel of the Department of Defense → worksWith → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Counsel’s Office

Stuart Delery → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Dana Remus → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Dana Remus → notableRole → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: White House Counsel to Joe Biden

John Wesley Dean III → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Lost Honor → topic → White House Counsel ⓘ

Lost Honor → hasSubjectOccupation → White House Counsel ⓘ

Charles Colson → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

this entity surface form: Special Counsel to the President of the United States

Special Investigations Unit → reportedTo → White House Counsel ⓘ

Plumbers → underAuthorityOf → White House Counsel ⓘ

subject surface form: White House Plumbers

Cipollone → occupation → White House Counsel ⓘ

subject surface form: Pat Cipollone

Cipollone → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

subject surface form: Pat Cipollone

Cipollone → officeContested → White House Counsel ⓘ

subject surface form: Pat Cipollone

Fred F. Fielding → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Beth Nolan → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ

Abner J. Mikva → position held → White House Counsel ⓘ

Maureen Dean → spouseOccupation → White House Counsel ⓘ

Charles Ruff → positionHeld → White House Counsel ⓘ