Federal judge said prosecutors picked to replace Alina Habba repeated error of bypassing congressional approvalSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThree prosecutors installed by Donald Trump’s administration to lead the New Jersey attorney general’s offic e after the president’s former personal lawyer was disqualified from the role in December were also illegally appointed, a federal judge has ruled.Pam Bondi, the US attorney general, handpicked the three to replace Alina Habba, who resigned after a succession of district and appeals court rulings that she was serving illegally because she never received Senate confirmation. Continue reading... ...read more read less