Two criminal defendants in New Jersey — Julien Giraud Jr., who’s facing gun and drug charges, and Cesar Pina, a ...

Attorneys will argue in court Friday about whether Alina Habba's continued tenure as acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey is ...

Trump, whose administration wields unprecedented influence over the Justice Department, could still act to preserve his pick ...

President Trump nominated Habba, but opposition from New Jersey’s Democratic senators stalled her confirmation.

Last week, the inexperienced lawyer was effectively fired after being denied the chance to serve permanently in the role.

A Justice Department court filing argues controversial acting U.S. attorney Alina Habba was properly restored to her job ...

During her four months as interim U.S. attorney, Habba’s office tangled with two prominent New Jersey Democrats — Newark Mayor Ras Baraka and U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver — over their actions ...

Alina Habba? Is she the best Trump can do in New Jersey? She's not enforcing federal laws — she's a political toady.

Top Justice Department officials on Tuesday announced that a deputy to Alina Habba, President Trump’s pick for New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, has been “removed” after federal judges declined to ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump has moved to keep his former defense attorney Alina Habba on the job as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, even though a panel of judges refused to ...

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FILE — Alina Habba, President Donald Trump's pick to be the interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, arrives to speak with reporters outside the White House, March 26, 2025, in Washington.