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Judge rules Alina Habba has been serving as U.S. attorney without legal authority

Summary

A judge ruled that Alina Habba, a former personal attorney for Donald Trump, has been working as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor without proper legal authority.

Key Facts

  • Alina Habba was appointed as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey.
  • A judge found that she was serving in this role without legal authority.
  • Alina Habba previously worked as a personal attorney for former President Donald Trump.
  • The discussion of this ruling was covered by NPR with insights from Politico's Ry Rivard.
  • The ruling raises questions about her legitimacy and operations as a federal prosecutor.

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