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Legal Clash Erupts Over Alina Habba
Federal appeals judges have questioned President Donald Trump’s decision to retain former attorney Alina Habba as U.S.
Yahoo
Alina Habba’s ‘lawless’ appointment sparks bipartisan legal revolt over Trump pick
A bipartisan group of former U.S. attorneys is urging a federal appeals court to block what they call a dangerous abuse of executive power. The former U.S. attorneys argue that President Donald ...
Feds defend ‘unusual’ moves to preserve Trump’s pick for US attorney of NJ
Three appellate judges on Monday heard the Trump administration's appeal of an August order disqualifying Alina Habba as ... whether President Donald Trump can appoint U.S. attorneys without Senate ...
Appeals court panel appears skeptical of Trump admin’s maneuvers to keep Alina Habba in place
Habba’s is the most advanced of several cases around the country, including in California and Nevada, in which defendants are challenging the authority of U.S. attorneys installed by the Trump ...
CNN
DOJ lawyer grilled by appeals court on legitimacy of Alina Habba’s role as US attorney in New Jersey
A Justice Department lawyer was peppered with questions about the appointment of Alina Habba as the US attorney for New Jersey as a federal appeals court panel weighs its validity. DOJ lawyer Henry ...
The New York Times
Appeals Court Weighs Whether Alina Habba Is a Lawful U.S. Attorney
President Trump installed his former personal lawyer as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey. A legal challenge could clarify the limits of his power to keep U.S. attorneys in office without ...