Trump Selects Lawyer Alina Habba to Serve as Counselor to the President

President-elect Donald Trump announced that he has selected lawyer Alina Habba to join his White House Team and serve as counselor to the president.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump praised Habba as being a “tireless advocate for justice” and a “fierce defender of the rule of law.” Trump added that Habba had been “unwavering in her loyalty” as she had stood with him “through” several trials and “countless days in court.”

“I am pleased to announce that Alina Habba will join my White House Team as Counselor to the President,” Trump wrote. “Alina has been a tireless advocate for Justice, a fierce Defender of the Rule of Law, and an invaluable Advisor to my Campaign and Transition Team.”