Alina Habba, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, has stepped down from her latest post. The attorney resigned as acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey, claiming she wanted to protect the office’s “stability and integrity.”

“Do not mistake compliance for surrender,” she wrote in a statement on X. “This decision will not weaken the Justice Department and it will not weaken me.”

Attorney General Pam Bondi responded soon after. She stated that the Justice Department would review the ruling that found Habba’s appointment unlawful and noted that Habba could return if the decision were reversed.

For now, her replacement has not been named.

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