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Trump Adds Clinton Impeachment Lawyer, Bracing for a Fight on Multiple Fronts

FILE -- Ty Cobb, the White House lawyer who has taken the lead in dealing with the special counsel investigation, sits for a portrait in Washington on Oct. 26, 2017. President Donald Trump plans to hire Emmet Flood, the veteran Washington lawyer who represented Bill Clinton during his impeachment, to replace Cobb, who is retiring, according to two people briefed on the matter. (Gabriella Demczuk/The New York Times)