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The DOJ has said Grace was removed as the U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey hours after she was chosen over Habba.
The state's district judges voted to replace Alina Habba with her top assistant, who was ousted by the Justice Department hours later.
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The Department of Justice quickly fired the newly named US attorney in New Jersey on Tuesday after federal judges in the state declined to extend Alina Habba’s interim appointment.
Desiree Lee Grace was appointed by New Jersey district court judges to replace Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, who reportedly lacks the votes to be formally confirmed by the Senate as the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey.
Interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba responds to rogue judges and illegal immigration on 'Jesse Watters Primetime.'
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