The Justice Department fought to keep President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Alina Habba, in place as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey on Tuesday after a panel of judges refused to extend her tenure and appointed someone else to the job.

Habba had been named the interim U.S. attorney for the state in March.{ai:summary}The Justice Department is working to retain Alina Habba as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey after a panel of judges declined to extend her tenure and appointed a replacement. This move highlights ongoing tensions within the Justice Department regarding key appointments. #politics

Trump administration fights to keep ex-Trump lawyer Alina Habba as New Jersey federal prosecutor

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