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DOJ fires US attorney for New Jersey

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Habba is confident she’ll be the top US attorney in New Jersey, but it’s chaos in the meantime

Federal criminal cases in New Jersey remain in chaos with judges postponing sentencings, plea hearings and status conferences this week as questions swirl about the authority of former Donald Trump lawyer Alina Habba to serve as the acting US attorney.

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DOJ fires US attorney for New Jersey after state picks her over Alina Habba

Alina Habba, named acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, faces ethics scrutiny

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

Another Trump clash with the courts is already spinning out into criminal cases

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Has Trump’s naming of Alina Habba created a crisis in the federal courts?

Justice Department officials defended the appointment of the Acting U.S. Attorney, as questions lead to a standstill in ongoing criminal cases

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

Man facing drug and gun charges seeks dismissal of indictment on grounds that Habba was unlawfully named acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey.