Habba’s disastrous tenure as a federal prosecutor appeared to be over — until Donald Trump and Pam Bondi came up with a scheme to keep her in place.

The Justice Department confirmed Friday that former Trump defense attorney Alina Habba will keep serving as U.S. Attorney in New Jersey, seemingly using a little-known legal maneuver to keep her in ...

Habba's term was set to expire this week, and federal judges in New Jersey had moved to appoint someone else to the position.

Ms. Habba’s tenure as interim U.S. attorney was slated to end this week, but the Trump administration’s appointment will ...

The federal district court in New Jersey appointed Alina Habba's deputy, Desiree Leigh Grace, to serve as U.S. attorney.

Trump fights to save Alina Habba in latest showdown with the courts - IN FOCUS: New Jersey judges picked their own nominee to ...

The state's district judges voted to replace Alina Habba with her top assistant, who was ousted by the Justice Department ...

Politically motivated’ Alina Habba being pushed out by NJ judges who take rare step to appoint own candidate for top ...

New Jersey’s federal judges declined to appoint Alina Habba to continue in her role as acting U.S. attorney. The Justice Department fired the prosecutor the courts chose to replace her.

The nomination comes only a few weeks before the 120-day period for her term serving as interim leader of the office was set to expire.

Ms. Habba, the president’s former spokeswoman and personal lawyer, has been serving in an interim capacity. She had no prosecutorial experience when she was appointed.