Third Circuit Court of Appeals

  • Alina Habba Steps Down as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey

    Alina Habba, a former personal attorney to Donald Trump and one of the most polarizing figures in the Justice Department’s recent reshuffling, announced Monday , December 8, 2025, she is stepping down as acting U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey. The move comes days after a federal appeals court ruled that her appointment…

  • Senate Confirms Trump’s Personal Lawyer Emil Bove To Lifetime Federal Judgeship

    In a deeply divided 50–49 vote, the U.S. Senate has confirmed Emil Bove, personal criminal defense attorney to President Donald Trump, to a lifetime seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, one of the nation’s most powerful appellate courts. The vote passed strictly along party lines, with Republicans unanimously backing the…