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Judges’ pick to be new US attorney in NJ vows to take office despite being fired by Justice Department
A possible standoff is brewing over who will replace Alina Habba as US attorney in New Jersey with her interim appointment ...
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 ...
Fired NJ prosecutor says she’s prepared to take job
A New Jersey prosecutor selected by judges to replace President Trump’s pick for U.S. attorney, Alina Habba, said Wednesday ...
Another Trump clash with the courts is already spinning out into criminal cases
A defense attorney is arguing the Trump administration illegally maneuvered to keep Alina Habba as New Jersey's top federal ...
Desiree Leigh Grace says she will take the job as U.S. attorney for New Jersey
The first assistant U.S. attorney, appointed to the role of U.S. attorney, said she will begin the job later this week.
Prosecutor Fired by Trump Officials Defiantly Says She Is Set to Take Job
Desiree Grace, in a social media post, said she was prepared to follow a judicial order and take over as U.S. attorney in New ...
'Usurpation of judicial authority': Accused drug trafficker's lawyer asks court to declare that anything Alina Habba does is 'without legal effect'
A criminal defense attorney for an accused drug trafficker has asked a judge to declare that acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba ...
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Habba’s authority questioned, NJ federal cases delayed (updated)
Amid legal challenges, Alina Habba’s appointment as acting U.S. attorney in New Jersey sparks court delays and concerns over ...
Trump yanks Alina Habba's nomination for U.S. attorney, enabling her to serve in acting capacity
The federal district court in New Jersey appointed Alina Habba's deputy, Desiree Leigh Grace, to serve as U.S. attorney.
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Alina Habba is back; Reappointed as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor days after being ousted
Alina Habba is back as the Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, just days after federal judges voted not to extend her ...
Who Is Desiree Grace, the Prosecutor Caught Up in a Judicial Crisis?
Ms. Grace became a federal prosecutor in New Jersey in 2016. She rose quickly through the ranks before district court judges appointed her U.S. attorney on Tuesday.