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Trump’s former personal attorney Alina Habba resigned Monday as Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey after an appeals court ruled her appointment unlawful.

Habba, with limited prosecutorial experience and no federal background, was blocked by New Jersey Democrats from Senate confirmation.

The monthslong legal standoff has created confusion in New Jersey’s federal courts; Trump’s administration vows to continue its appeal.

President Trump’s former personal attorney, Alina Habba, resigned Monday as the top federal prosecutor for New Jersey, leaving the job after an appeals court said she had been serving in the post unlawfully.

In a statement posted on social media, Habba assailed t

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