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struggle4progress

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2. Was former Trump lawyer Alina Habba 'validly appointed' to her DOJ post?

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Fri Aug 1, 2025, 08:31 AM

Aug 2025

July 31, 2025, 2:39 PM EDT
By Lisa Rubin, MSNBC legal correspondent

Who is actually the U.S. attorney for New Jersey right now? That question has been on my colleagues’ mind especially after The New York Times reported that multiple court proceedings — including the convening of a new grand jury — were canceled in New Jersey federal courts Monday after former Trump lawyer Alina Habba, who had been serving in the role for a 120-day stint, was named again to fill the role on a longer, but still temporary, basis ...

https://www.nbcnews.com/data-graphics/grocery-price-tracker-inflation-trends-eggs-bread-trump-administration-rcna191508

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House to vote on kicking McIver off committee struggle4progress Aug 2025 #1

Was former Trump lawyer Alina Habba 'validly appointed' to her DOJ post? struggle4progress Aug 2025 #2

Especially in NJ JustAnotherGen Aug 2025 #3