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The Department of Justice quickly fired the newly named US attorney in New Jersey on Tuesday after federal judges in the state declined to extend Alina Habba’s interim appointment.
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The state's district judges voted to replace Alina Habba with her top assistant, who was ousted by the Justice Department hours later.
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Raw Story on MSNAlina Habba leaving behind angry staff and portraits of herself on the walls as job endsFormer Donald Trump attorney Alina Habba is all but certain to be headed for the door next week leaving behind portraits of herself on the walls and disgruntled staffers after her brief stint as a U.S.
The White House threw its support behind Habba after federal judges in New Jersey didn't extend her term as interim U.S. attorney.
Alina Habba, who has served as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey since March 2025, could step down next week upon the expiration of her
New Jersey’s federal judges declined to appoint Alina Habba to continue in her role as acting U.S. attorney. The Justice Department fired the prosecutor the courts chose to replace her.
President Donald Trump nominated Alina Habba, his former campaign spokeswoman and personal lawyer, to be New Jersey’s permanent U.S. attorney.
Alina Habba, counselor to U.S. President Donald Trump, attends the commencement ceremony at West Point Military Academy in West Point, New York, U.S., May 24, 2025.
When Alina Habba began her interim post as the U.S. attorney for New Jersey, she was dismayed to find no photos of President Trump in her office. She instructed her staff to hang pictures of him ...