Federal Judges Decline to Extend Alina Habba’s Tenure
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As Trump's former defense attorney gives up her U.S. attorney post, it's worth remembering that she never should've been appointed in the first place.
Alina Habba, President Donald Trump's interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey, is not even closely qualified for the role. She has to go.
New Jersey's 17 U.S. District Court judges will meet Monday to decide what to do about the U.S. Attorney's post. They could reappoint Alina Habba, pick someone else, or leave the position vacant.
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on Thursday to advance seven of President Donald Trump’s nominees to serve as U.S. attorney. Six sailed through on a voice vote while the interim U.S. attorney for D.C., Jeanine Pirro, advanced along party lines. This is how the system is supposed to work.
Here’s the latest for the future of interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba:. David Wildstein reports that New Jersey’s district court judges have scheduled a meeting for Monday, potentially to choose a replacement for Habba, whose term expires next week.
A top Justice Department official has told the chief judge of the U.S. District Court of New Jersey that President Donald Trump has complete confidence in
President Donald Trump nominated Alina Habba, his former campaign spokeswoman and personal lawyer, to be New Jersey’s permanent U.S. attorney.
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 ...
On Thursday, one day before Alina Habba's tenure as the Interim United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey was set to expire, the White House withdrew her nomination for the post. Habba then announced on social media that she is now the Acting United States Attorney,