is now part of president trump's legal counsel. trump's personal attorney, jay sekulow confirmed the news in a statement last night saying this, i have known trey for years and worked with him when he served in congress. his legal skills an his advocacy willing serve the president well. trey's command of the law is well known and his service on capitol hill will be a great asset, as a member of our team. the move comes as the white house prepare force an impeachment fight with congress, gowdy who led benghazi was the chair of the house oversight and reform committee up until january when he decided not to seek re-election and join fox news as a contributor, the network cut ties with him yesterday. and vice president mike pence was asked by nbc news yesterday if he knew that the trump administration's holdup of ukrainian aid money was in fact tied to president trump's desired investigation into the bidens of watch his response. watch his response.