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The View cuts off ex-Trump counselor Alina Habba mid-grilling in awkward on-air moment
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The View cuts off ex-Trump counselor Alina Habba mid-grilling in awkward on-air moment

The Independent·Carsen Holaday·about 1 month ago
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Alina Habba , former counselor to Donald Trump, was faced with several tense moments during her guest appearance on The View Wednesday. The attorney, 42, was invited to join ABC’s daytime talk show panel to speak about her experience in the crowd of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner during the shooting Saturday . However, the discussion quickly devolved into cutting remarks and loaded questions as Habba argued with co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Joy Behar over Trump’s current handling of the Department of Justice — leading to one particularly awkward moment in the middle of her grilling after Behar asked if Habba wants to be considered for Pam Bondi’s old position as attorney general. “Let me say this, I have never had a conversation with the president or anybody in the administration to become the attorney general,” Habba said. “I had the pleasure of serving as the U.S. attorney, and during that time, Camden had their first murder-free summer in 50 years, and I serve the people of New Jersey as well.…

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