A federal appeals court has disqualified President Trump's former personal attorney Alina Habba from serving as the U.S.

Alina Habba, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the top US prosecutor in New Jersey, was not lawfully appointed to the job, a federal appeals court ruled.

A federal appeals court on Monday found Alina Habba, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, is serving unlawfully ...

Today, Dec. 1, 2025, a federal appeals court ruled that Habba had been serving unlawfully as the U.S. attorney in New Jersey ...

A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a lower court decision that disqualified Alina Habba as acting U.S. attorney in New ...

By Andrew Goudsward Dec 1 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court determined on Monday that Alina Habba, a former personal lawyer ...

President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Alina Habba is disqualified from serving as New Jersey’s top federal ...

A federal appeals court upheld a lower court’s decision to disqualify Alina Habba as the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey.

Alina Habba lacks the authority to continue serving as the acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, the Third ...

Trump had tried to hand Alina Habba the prosecutorial role using a series of moves to sidestep congressional approval.

A district court previously found Habba was unlawfully appointed U.S. Attorney for New Jersey.

A federal appeals court disqualified Alina Habba from her role as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor, questioning her ...