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President Trump tore into his former personal attorney Alina Habba on Saturday night, calling her reported $50 million contract with the family of a Venezuelan banker he later pardoned “totally obnoxious and outrageous.”

“I thought it was terrible,” Trump told reporters as he arrived at a Halloween party at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, where he joked he had come dressed as himself.

Lawyer Alina Habba speaks to the media outside New York Supreme Court on Nov. 6, 2023. AP

The president said he told Habba he didn’t want her to be paid.

“You know, it’s one thing for a person to get paid legal fees or whatever. She’s a lawyer,” Trump said. “I thought it was totally obnoxious and outrageous, and it’s not acceptable.…