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Court rules Alina Habba can’t cosplay as a U.S. attorney anymore

Jason Weisberger
Dec 01, 2025
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Turns out Donald Trump can’t just slap a badge on his favorite TV lawyer and call her a U.S. attorney. A federal appeals court has ruled that ethically challenged Alina Habba, best known for losing lawsuits on Trump’s behalf with unwavering confidence, was unlawfully installed as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, …

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