Alina Habba, from New Jersey, took the stage at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday night, giving an impassioned speech about former President Donald Trump.
Habba, a mother of three, called herself “a devout Catholic, a proud first-generation Arab-American woman, and a feisty Jersey girl.”
Habba, 40, is a lawyer and now a senior adviser to the Trump campaign. She made her name representing Trump in a defamation lawsuit against writer E. Jean Carroll.
Who is Alina Habba?
Habba was born in Summit, New Jersey and graduated from Kent Place School in 2002. She graduated from Lehigh University and received her law degree from Widener University Commonwealth Law School. \
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She clerked for Judge Eugene J. Codey Jr. in the Essex County Civil Superior Court in Newark.
She is currently managing partner at Habba Madaio & Associates LLP in Bedminster.
This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: RNC 2024: Meet Trump Advisor Alina Habba, ‘A Feisty Jersey Girl’