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

Habba, whom Trump appointed to serve as the interim U.S. attorney in New Jersey, needed either Senate confirmation or a vote ...
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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.
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Justice Department plays it fast and loose to keep Alina Habba in prosecutor’s office

Habba’s disastrous tenure as a federal prosecutor appeared to be over — until Donald Trump and Pam Bondi came up with a scheme to keep her in place.

The Alina Habba Saga Explained: How Trump May Get Her Back In Power—But Not As U.S. Attorney

The Trump administration could try to use a workaround to keep Habba effectively in the U.S. Attorney role—but that could ...
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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 ...

Habba set to remain top federal prosecutor in New Jersey despite ouster by judges

President Trump’s pick for New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, Alina Habba, said Thursday she would continue on in the ...

Bondi Axes Habba’s Replacement as MAGA Civil War Intensifies

The attorney general acted just hours after New Jersey judges appointed Habba’s replacement as interim U.S. attorney.

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 ...

Alina Habba education qualifications: How a Lehigh and Widener grad rose to Trump’s legal inner circle as a US attorney

Alina Habba's unexpected rise from Lehigh University and Widener Law School graduate to a key figure in Trump's legal circle ...