Habba, US Attorney and Presidency of Donald Trump
Digest more
4d
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.
2dOpinion
The New Republic on MSNTrump’s Dumbest Lawyer Is Officially Out of a Job—Goodbye, Alina HabbaTrump 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.
Alina Habba appears to be bringing partisan crusades to the traditionally independent U.S. attorney’s office in New Jersey.
Alina Habba, President Trump’s choice to run the U.S. attorney’s office in New Jersey, has pursued investigations against Democrats. Her tenure has damaged morale inside the office.
1d
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.
4d
AlterNet on MSN'Pack it up': 'Partisan' Trump lawyer draws scathing criticism as her 'chaotic' DOJ term endsPresident Donald Trump announced that he was appointing one of his former personal attorneys, Alina Habba, interim U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey. The 41-year-old Habba has gone out of her way to politicize the position,
Speak Up for Justice, a group that promotes judicial independence, has set a public forum to protest U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi's use of the term "rogue" to describe New Jersey judges. Branding judges as rogue "wasn't just a swipe.
The New York Times reports New Jersey’s two U.S. Senators are calling her unfit for office. which will likely doom her Senate confirmation.