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Alina Habba Staying On As U.S. Attorney Despite Judges Rejecting Her—Here’s How
Habba’s term as the interim U.S. attorney expired this week, and since the Senate never voted to confirm her, it was up to federal judges in the state to vote to extend her term—which they declined to do, instead appointing her deputy Desiree Leigh Grace to fill the role on Tuesday.

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Trump stands by Alina Habba as DOJ clashes with judges over her replacement
Alina Habba Is Named Acting U.S. Attorney in New Jersey
Trump tries to make an end-run around Senate opposition to Alina Habba
The president wants to keep his former personal lawyer as New Jersey’s U.S. attorney.

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The firing of a veteran prosecutor in New Jersey escalates Trump’s war with the courts
Is Alina Habba qualified to be NJ's U.S. attorney? She's not even remotely close | Opinion
White House’s novel maneuver to keep Trump ally in place as New Jersey’s top prosecutor
Meanwhile in the Senate, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee have offered a broad compromise to Democrats in an effort to break a blockade on the president’s slate of US attorney nominees in hopes...

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Justice Department fires N.J. DA appointed over Trump pick Habba
Judges’ pick to be new US attorney in NJ vows to take office despite being fired by Justice Department
Now named NJ's acting U.S. attorney, Alina Habba says she doesn't 'cower to pressure'
New Jersey's U.S. District Court judges opted to appoint someone else, but a Justice Department maneuver has kept Alina Habba in the post.
Justice Dept. moves to keep Alina Habba as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor
The Trump administration believes a complex procedural maneuver will allow the president’s former personal lawyer to remain in the position.
Alina Habba defiant after judges vote against her in New Jersey: 'I don't cower to pressure'
Habba signaled that she does not plan to leave her role as the temporary U.S. attorney of New Jersey, announcing she does "not cower" to pressure.
Trump administration clears way to keep Alina Habba as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump has moved to keep his former defense attorney Alina Habba on the job as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, even though a panel of judges refused to extend her tenure.
Trump pick Alina Habba to remain acting NJ US attorney after judges reject her for the post: ‘I don’t cower to pressure’
Alina Habba, President Trump’s pick to serve as New Jersey US attorney, will continue to serve as the Garden State’s top prosecutor despite a panel of judges rejecting her for the post.
After a Chaotic Start, a U.S. Attorney’s Time May Be Running Out
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.
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Trump’s ex-lawyer resists ouster as U.S. attorney in New Jersey
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, said today that she would seek to remain as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey despite a judicial decision this week not to extend her appointment.
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