Alina Habba Controversies

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Court case challenges acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba authority as controversy continues

At least one trial is being moved to Pennsylvania after the defendant filed a challenge to the authority of acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba, reports said.

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Now named NJ's acting U.S. attorney, Alina Habba says she doesn't 'cower to pressure'

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Effort to keep Alina Habba in post as acting New Jersey U.S. attorney sparks legal challenge

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Trump’s personal lawyer became acting U.S. Attorney through legal loophole Republicans once fought

The administration could not name someone to serve in an acting capacity after their nomination had failed.

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NJ man challenges constitutionality of US attorney’s appointment

Axios · 18h

Alina Habba's legal authority as prosecutor challenged in criminal lawsuit

Al Jazeera on MSN6d

Judges reject Trump lawyer Alina Habba’s bid to serve as federal prosecutor

The Trump administration quickly acted to remove Habba’s replacement following a decision not to extend her term.

Controversial U.S. attorney to remain in post

The Trump administration did some personnel maneuvering to prevent the U.S. attorney's deputy from taking the top job.

6don MSN

Bondi Axes Habba’s Replacement as MAGA Civil War Intensifies

The attorney general acted just hours after New Jersey judges appointed Habba’s replacement as interim U.S. attorney.

Opinion

6don MSNOpinion

Alina Habba’s troubled tenure as a federal prosecutor ends with a whimper

As Trump's former defense attorney gives up her U.S. attorney post, it's worth remembering that she never should've been appointed in the first place.

The Floridian5d

Habba Controversy Expands as Trump Fights Back

Controversy is festering over a US District Court's recent attempted replacement of Interim US Attorney for the District of New Jersey Alina Habba. US Attorn

5don MSN

The firing of a veteran prosecutor in New Jersey escalates Trump’s war with the courts

In rare instances when judges have selected prosecutors, judges have typically appointed the same temporary U.S. attorney picked by the president, allowing for consistency and minimal disruption. Indeed, New Jersey district court judges in 2018 kept on Trump’s interim appointee, Republican Craig Carpenito.

New Jersey Monitor6d

Judges reject US Attorney’s bid to remain on the job — but White House blocks their order

A federal panel of judges opted to replace Alina Habba, New Jersey's interim U.S. Attorney. The White House said it's overruling them.