Trump Puts Alina Habba in Acting NJ U.S. Attorney Role Amidst Judicial Scramble
Trump Puts Alina Habba in Acting NJ U.S. Attorney Role Amidst Judicial Scramble Washington — President Trump has strategically withdrawn the nomination of Alina Habba, his former defense lawyer, to serve as the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. This move, confirmed by a Justice Department official on Thursday, clears the path for Habba to immediately assume the role of Acting U.S. Attorney for the state. The development follows a tense leadership dispute in the New Jersey U.S. Attorney’s office. A…