Alina Habba resigns as NJ prosecutor after court rules appointment unlawful

• Alina Habba, former Trump lawyer, resigned as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor.
• Her resignation came after an appeals court ruled her appointment unlawful.
• Habba will continue with the Justice Department as a senior adviser to AG Pam Bondi.
• Her appointment was challenged for exceeding the legal duration for temporary roles.
• This is part of a pattern of Trump-appointed acting U.S. attorneys facing legal challenges over their tenure.

Why It Matters: Legal challenges to presidential appointments disrupt federal law enforcement stability.