Alina Habba Named NJ Acting US Attorney
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The White House threw its support behind Habba after federal judges in New Jersey didn't extend her term as interim U.S. attorney.
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.
Alina Habba, who has served as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey since March 2025, could step down next week upon the expiration of her