Judges Block Trump Pick Alina Habba As New Jersey’s Top Prosecutor

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

A panel of federal judges decided on Tuesday not to keep Trump pick Alina Habba as New Jersey’s top prosecutor. The court appointed prosecutor Desiree Leigh Grace to replace Habba as interim U.S. attorney when her…

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