While she may have made a killing being Donald Trump’s lawyer, Alina Habba and her husband had serious money woes. In November 2023, it was reported by InTouch that Habba had a couple tax liens for a few thousand dollars, but the troubling news was that her husband Gregg Reuben owed over $770,000 in tax liens both personally and through his LLCs. On top of the money owed for taxes in 2023, Habba was hit with a large fine at the beginning of the year. A judge ruled that Trump and Habba were on the hook for $938,000 for filing spurious lawsuits against Hilary Clinton and other political rivals of the former president. “Here, we are confronted with a lawsuit that should never have been filed, which was completely frivolous,” U.S. District Judge Donald M. Middlebrooks said in January 2023, per NPR.
The following year, Trump and his lawyer lost a major case when he was ordered to pay $454 million for the tax fraud case brought on by Attorney General Letitia James. This quickly turned into a win for Trump, as an appeals court reduced the amount to $175 million in March 2024. Habba gloated over the appeal win, and bashed James for going after her client. “So what happened today was that Letitia had to eat every single tweet she has posted,” the lawyer said on Fox News at the time.
Days after the win, Habba took off for pricey celebration.
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