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Day: December 9, 2025

What Happened Today – December 8, 2025

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Alina Habba speaks to Inside Edition and other media outside Trump civil fraud trial in New York

Alina Habba spoke to reporters outside the New York civil fraud trial where she defended Trump; she now runs political operations at the Justice Department. (SWinxy, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)

Alina Habba resigned as interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey on Friday. By Monday she was running political operations at the Justice Department. The woman who defended Trump in his civil fraud trial now works inside the agency that decides who gets prosecuted. Jared Kushner is backing a hostile bid for Paramount and Warner Bros … Read more