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Alina Habba targeted Democrats when she became New Jersey’s top prosecutor. Now she’s following through.
Habba, who had no prosecutorial experience but represented President Donald Trump in three civil trials in recent years, ...
Federal judge tells Alina Habba to "operate with a higher standard"
Magistrate Judge André M. Espinosa scolded interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba after the dropped charge against Newark Mayor ...
New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver faces felony assault charges in conflict at ICE facility, court filing shows
The complaint was presented to a U.S. magistrate judge shortly before New Jersey’s interim U.S. attorney, Alina Habba, ...
New Jersey judge chastises Alina Habba over Newark mayor’s ‘worrisome’ arrest
A New Jersey judge dismissed the charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, harshly rebuking interim U.S. Attorney for New ...
New Jersey Democratic Rep. McIver Released on Recognizance on Federal Assault Charges
A federal judge in New Jersey ordered Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver released on her own recognizance during the ...
Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver charged with assault after skirmish at ICE center, New Jersey prosecutor says
New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor says she’s charging Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver with assault after a skirmish with ...
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Alina Habba targeted Democrats when she became New Jersey’s top prosecutor. Now she’s following through.
From the moment she was named New Jersey’s interim U.S. Attorney, Alina Habba made it clear she would use the office as a political bludgeon. Habba talked to a far-right activist about turning ...
Judge reprimands Alina Habba’s office for ‘embarrassing’ case against New Jersey mayor
Interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba, Trump’s personal attorney, appeared on Fox News on May 9 shortly after ...
Some of Trump’s loyalty-first picks for prosecutors draw opposition from senators who can block them
Senate opposition led President Donald Trump to abandon his candidate to be the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital.
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Alina Habba defends felony charges against Rep. LaMonica McIver over chaotic Newark ICE detention center protest: ‘Nothing to do with congressional oversight’
Acting New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba defended filing felony charges against New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver after a protest at an ICE detention center in Newark on May 9, 2025. AP 6 ...
Goldman knocks Habba over McIver prosecution: ‘Trash’
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) knocked acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba over her prosecution of his fellow Rep. LaMonica McIver (D ...
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New Jersey judge chastises Alina Habba over Newark mayor’s ‘worrisome’ arrest
harshly rebuking interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba over his arrest. U.S. Magistrate Judge André M. Espinosa dropped the charges against Baraka on Wednesday, following his May 9 ...