Summary
A federal appeals court decided that Alina Habba, who was once a lawyer for President Donald Trump, cannot serve as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor. The court said that efforts to keep her in the position by the Trump administration were not legal.
Key Facts
- A federal appeals court made the ruling on Alina Habba on Monday.
- Alina Habba was a former lawyer for President Donald Trump.
- The court decided she cannot be New Jersey's top federal prosecutor.
- The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals made the decision.
- The court's location is in Philadelphia.
- The panel of judges said the Trump administration's actions were illegal.
