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By Sarah K. Burris Donald Trump’s White House counsel seemed a thankless job because it mostly consisted of telling the president “no” when something was illegal. But that wasn’t the perception that Ivanka Trump had when helping craft the White House staff team in 2017. The “first daughter,” as she became known in the press, appeared to mistake the role of White House Counsel as a kind of legal pundit for Donald Trump. In Maggie Haberman’s new book, “Confidence Man,” the New York Times reporter revealed that Pam Bondi was the Ivanka’s suggestion for the position. “Crucial jobs were filled not …