Triple

T191386
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject White House Counsel E3728 entity
Predicate notableOfficeHolder P5750 FINISHED
Object Don McGahn
Don McGahn is an American lawyer who served as White House Counsel to President Donald Trump and played a key role in shaping the administration’s judicial appointments and legal strategy.
 E30951 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Don McGahn | Statement: [White House Counsel, notableOfficeHolder, Don McGahn]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Don McGahn
Context triple: [White House Counsel, notableOfficeHolder, Don McGahn]
  • A. Mark Meadows
    Mark Meadows is an American politician and former U.S. Representative who served as a close ally of Donald Trump and played a key role in his administration and post-election efforts.
  • B. John Dean
    John Dean is a former White House Counsel best known for his central role in the Watergate scandal and his testimony against President Richard Nixon.
  • C. Ron Klain
    Ron Klain is an American attorney, political consultant, and longtime Democratic operative who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden.
  • D. Jeff Zients
    Jeff Zients is an American businessman and political advisor who serves as the White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden.
  • E. Alberto Gonzales
    Alberto Gonzales is an American lawyer and former U.S. Attorney General who served in the George W. Bush administration and was the first Hispanic person to hold that office.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Don McGahn
Triple: [White House Counsel, notableOfficeHolder, Don McGahn]
Generated description
Don McGahn is an American lawyer who served as White House Counsel to President Donald Trump and played a key role in shaping the administration’s judicial appointments and legal strategy.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Don McGahn
Target entity description: Don McGahn is an American lawyer who served as White House Counsel to President Donald Trump and played a key role in shaping the administration’s judicial appointments and legal strategy.
  • A. Mark Meadows
    Mark Meadows is an American politician and former U.S. Representative who served as a close ally of Donald Trump and played a key role in his administration and post-election efforts.
  • B. John Dean
    John Dean is a former White House Counsel best known for his central role in the Watergate scandal and his testimony against President Richard Nixon.
  • C. Ron Klain
    Ron Klain is an American attorney, political consultant, and longtime Democratic operative who served as White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden.
  • D. Jeff Zients
    Jeff Zients is an American businessman and political advisor who serves as the White House Chief of Staff under President Joe Biden.
  • E. Alberto Gonzales
    Alberto Gonzales is an American lawyer and former U.S. Attorney General who served in the George W. Bush administration and was the first Hispanic person to hold that office.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69a2548debd48190ae3a06d6e65b53c6 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 2:35 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a25bc96aa081908ef74c9827c9aa48 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 3:06 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a36958f6488190872ccf3c318a3cfa completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:16 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a369de04048190b2dc01cc328e644d completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:19 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a36a48d5a88190a727fec1c25a1d5b completed Feb. 28, 2026, 10:20 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:41 a.m.