Alina Habba Controversies

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Trump administration clears way to keep Alina Habba

Now named NJ's acting U.S. attorney, Alina Habba says she doesn't 'cower to pressure'

New Jersey's U.S. District Court judges opted to appoint someone else, but a Justice Department maneuver has kept Alina Habba in the post.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Trump Picks Alina Habba to Still Run NJ US Attorney’s Office

President Donald Trump selected Alina Habba to continue running the US Attorney’s Office in New Jersey on a temporary basis, the latest twist in a succession drama after federal judges had picked her top assistant to take her place.

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The New Republic on MSN · 4d

Trump’s Dumbest Lawyer Is Officially Out of a Job—Goodbye, Alina Habba

Trump appointed her as interim attorney, but to stay full-time, Habba would need to be approved by district judges or have the Senate confirm her position. On Tuesday, New Jersey’s federal judges instead chose to replace Habba with longtime prosecutor Desiree Leigh Grace, who served as Habba’s assistant.

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Maddow Blog | Alina Habba’s troubled tenure as a federal prosecutor ends with a whimper

As Alina Habba gives up her U.S. attorney post, it's worth remembering that Donald Trump never should've appointed her in the ...

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DOJ Fires Alina Habba’s Replacement As U.S. Attorney Hours After Ouster

Former Trump defense attorney Alina Habba was replaced as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey on Tuesday, according to a court order, ...

Controversial U.S. attorney to remain in post

The Trump administration did some personnel maneuvering to prevent the U.S. attorney's deputy from taking the top job.

Al Jazeera on MSN4d

Judges reject Trump lawyer Alina Habba’s bid to serve as federal prosecutor

The Trump administration quickly acted to remove Habba’s replacement following a decision not to extend her term.

Showdown in New Jersey Over Top Federal Prosecutor

Alina Habba’s term as interim U.S. attorney was set to expire this week. Federal judges announced a replacement, but Attorney ...

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Pa.-trained, Trump-appointed top prosecutor may be heading for exit door

The New York Times reports New Jersey’s two U.S. Senators are calling her unfit for office. which will likely doom her Senate ...

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Judges reject Trump pick for top New Jersey federal prosecutor, DOJ removes successor

A panel of judges declined to permanently appoint Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba as the state's top federal prosecutor and ...

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DOJ fires newly appointed US attorney in NJ after judges vote against keeping Alina Habba in role

The Department of Justice quickly fired the newly named US attorney in New Jersey on Tuesday after federal judges in the ...

NJ’s controversial top prosecutor rejected by federal judges, won’t keep the job

A panel of judges in the U.S. District Court in New Jersey declined to permanently appoint President Donald Trump ‘s former ...

The Floridian3d

Habba Controversy Expands as Trump Fights Back

Controversy is festering over a US District Court's recent attempted replacement of Interim US Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba. US Attorn ...

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