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DOJ fires US attorney for New Jersey

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 state declined to extend Alina Habba’s interim appointment.

ABC News on MSN · 3d

DOJ fires US attorney for New Jersey after state picks her over former Trump lawyer Alina Habba

The DOJ fired Desiree Leigh Grace as the newly appointed U.S. attorney for New Jersey, hours after judges in the state chose her over President Trump's pick, Alina Habba.

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The New Republic on MSN · 3d

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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Alina Habba defies judges' ouster: 'Broken'

It comes after a panel of federal judges in New Jersey declined to extend Habba's term as the state's interim top prosecutor.

Alina Habba's imminent departure as acting U.S. attorney sets up test of presidential power

Tuesday, a group of federal judges in New Jersey voted not to extend Habba's interim appointment as U.S. attorney, and to ...

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Trump Has Defied Federal Judges To Install His Personal Attorney In A Powerful Role

Despite a panel of federal judges picking another person for the job, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Alina ...

Raw Story on MSN6d

Alina Habba leaving behind angry staff and portraits of herself on the walls as job ends

Former Donald Trump attorney Alina Habba is all but certain to be headed for the door next week leaving behind portraits of ...

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White House Responds After Judges Reject Alina Habba for US Attorney Post

The White House threw its support behind Habba after federal judges in New Jersey didn't extend her term as interim U.S.

Shore News Network8d

Alina Habba Could Be Forced Out Under Pressure by Kim, Booker, Liberal Judges

Alina Habba, who has served as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey since March 2025, could step down ...

Washington Examiner24d

Who is Alina Habba, Trump's pick to be New Jersey's U.S. attorney?

President Donald Trump nominated Alina Habba, his former campaign spokeswoman and personal lawyer, to be New Jersey’s permanent U.S. attorney.

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