Habba's Reinstatement Issues

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N.J. Criminal Cases Screech to a Halt

How a routine drug case could decide Alina Habba’s fate as U.S. attorney

A New Jersey defendant argues that Habba can’t lawfully prosecute the case because she isn’t legally the U.S. attorney for New Jersey.

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Alina Habba's authority challenged in drugs lawsuit

Alina Habba's role as acting U.S. Attorney faces a test after an attorney in a drug and weapons case filed a motion challenging her authority to prosecute it.

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N.J. Criminal Cases Screech to a Halt as Habba’s Authority Is Challenged

Federal court hearings, grand jury proceedings and plea deals were abruptly canceled in New Jersey over questions about whether Alina Habba, the acting U.S. attorney, was legally appointed.

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'The premise is wrong': Alina Habba tells judge she actually was lawfully reappointed as acting US attorney — and this is why

After a criminal defense attorney for an accused drug trafficker complained, Alina Habba insists her reappointment as acting ...

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Alina Habba’s future as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor faces legal test

President Donald Trump’s effort to keep Alina Habba in charge of the U.S. attorney’s office in New Jersey is facing a legal challenge that could influence his ability to extend terms for some of his ...

Floodgates Open? Alina Habba's Standing Challenged in Court

"You know, we don't believe that [Habba] is acting under any legitimate authority at this point. It just seems that to me, at ...

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Trump exploits loopholes to keep Alina Habba in US attorney role, triggering court clash

Alina Habba's appointment as New Jersey U.S. attorney faces legal challenge from criminal defendant claiming her authority is unlawful after Trump administration maneuvers.

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