Alina Habba, a Trump Loyalist, Resigns as New Jersey’s Top Prosecutor
The New York Times • 12/8/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
Alina Habba resigned as New Jersey's top prosecutor after a federal appeals court ruled that she had been serving unlawfully as U.S. attorney, according to The New York Times. Her resignation came shortly after the court's decision was announced.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
38 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100
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Score BreakdownRisk 35
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 38 days - proven survivor
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