Donald Trump, Alina Habba and U.S. attorney

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Trump taps his former defense attorney, Alina Habba, to be New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor
President Donald Trump named his one-time defense attorney and current White House counselor Alina Habba to be the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey.
Trump’s Favorite Attorney Alina Habba Tried to Turn Down His Job Offer
The president’s counselor said she tried to avoid leaving the White House, but agreed serve as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey at Trump’s insistence.
Trump adviser Alina Habba named interim U.S. attorney for NJ
President Donald Trump has named longtime adviser and personal attorney Alina Habba to be the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey. Habba currently works in the White House as a counselor to the president.

White House, Trump and Correspondents

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White House Correspondents Association says Trump administration is trying to pressure reporters
The White House Correspondents’ Association says the Trump administration should abandon its “wrong-headed effort” to take control of the press briefing room seating chart.
Top Trump Adviser Leaving White House Two Months Into Administration
The president said Alina Habba, who had been working in the White House as his counselor, will serve as interim U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey.
Correspondents call out White House plan to reshuffle media seats
Axios reported that the White House is creating a new briefing-room seating chart, a function long controlled by the White House Correspondents’ Association.
Trump taps White House counsel Alina Habba for top role at DOJ
President Donald Trump selected longtime attorney Alina Habba as acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey, continuing his trend of ...
Trump’s Defense Lawyer Alina Habba Handed Plum New Role
The president’s fire-breathing personal attorney, now serving as a White House counselor, is headed to a new gig in New ...
Alina Habba Gets a New Job
A New Jersey native, Habba served as Trump's attorney in his NY business fraud case in which he was ordered to pay $454 ...
Acting top NJ prosecutor Alina Habba faces possible clash with judge over Trump order to pause foreign bribery cases
Acting New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba is on a potential collision course with a federal judge over President Trump’s ...
Newark mayor invites Alina Habba for tour: ‘Come hang out with us here in the city’
Ras Baraka, the mayor of Newark, N.J., invited Alina Habba to the city for a tour, a day before she was sworn in as a federal ...