Habba, Trump and New Jersey
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Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba responds to rogue judges and illegal immigration on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'
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The Trump administration could try to use a workaround to keep Habba effectively in the U.S. Attorney role—but that could present legal challenges.
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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.
Desiree Lee Grace was appointed by New Jersey district court judges to replace Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, who reportedly lacks the votes to be formally confirmed by the Senate as the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey.
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New York Magazine on MSNPam Bondi Tries to Save Alina Habba’s Job by Firing Her ReplacementThe DOJ says “rogue judges” just can’t stand the “outstanding work” of Trump’s former attorney as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor.
President Trump nominated Habba, but opposition from New Jersey’s Democratic senators stalled her confirmation.
Alina Habba, who is also counselor to the president, was appointed to the position by Trump in March and was awaiting Senate confirmation.
Attorney General Pam Bondi has fired newly appointed U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Desiree Leigh Grace, as the Trump administration continues to attack the the U.S. judiciary system.
A power struggle has erupted in the New Jersey US attorney's office as federal judges appointed Desiree Leigh Grace to the top post, ousting Alina Hab