Summary
Siggy Flicker, a former Real Housewives of New Jersey cast member, praised Alina Habba, a former lawyer for President Donald Trump, shortly after Habba resigned as Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. Habba resigned because a judge ruled that Trump could not appoint her to the position, and her nomination for a permanent role was withdrawn by Trump. Flicker made the comments during her swearing-in as a member of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum board.
Key Facts
- Alina Habba resigned as Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey after a judge ruled her appointment was not valid.
- President Trump withdrew Habba's nomination for the permanent U.S. Attorney role after the Senate did not vote on it.
- Siggy Flicker spoke about Habba at her own swearing-in to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum board.
- Flicker shared photos and praised Habba on social media, calling her a "fighter."
- Habba stated her resignation should not be seen as a surrender and vowed to continue supporting Trump's initiatives.
- Former President George W. Bush appointee Michael Fisher criticized Habba’s appointment in a formal opinion.
- Habba will remain an advisor to Attorney General Pam Bondi after her resignation.
