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After several criminal charges were brought against him and he was considered the first former president in the history of the United States of America to face criminal charges, the former US president, Donald Trump, is now appearing before the Manhattan court to charge him, and Trump’s lawyer of Arab origins stands out in this trial to defend him, so who is she ?

Alina Haba, an Iraqi-born lawyer for former US President Donald Trump, who heads his defense team, is one of the former president’s most reliable lawyers, according to Newsweek magazine.

The lawyer’s role emerged in Trump’s judicial life and made headlines in several American newspapers, including her assistance to Trump in filing lawsuits against "Hillary Clinton"And filing appeals against the New York Attorney General’s investigation of his actions, in addition to defending him in a fraud lawsuit filed by his niece, according to TIT Arabic.

And about her Trump operation, Alina Haba says that she is "She really believes in the Trump cause"who in turn described it as "Talented, intelligent and a very likable person" According to Bloomberg.

The lawyer was born in New Jersey, USA, and studied at Lehigh University and Widener University Law School in Pennsylvania.

According to international media, Haba runs a company consisting of 5 lawyers with offices in New Jersey and Manhattan, and represents various clients in the real estate sector, and her wealth increased after dealing with Trump as a client, as her annual income amounted to an estimated $ 210,000 in 2021.

It is noteworthy that Donald Trump assumed the presidency from 2017 to 2021, and he was impeached in the House of Representatives twice, the first in 2019 due to behavior related to Ukraine, and the second in 2021 due to his supporters attacking the congressional building, and the Senate acquitted him both times.

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