JOURNAL ARTICLE

US Appeals Ruling Blocking Habba From Serving as NJ Prosecutor.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wise, Justin; Voreacos, David 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the Justice Department's appeal against a ruling that deemed Alina Habba's appointment as the acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey unlawful. U.S. District Judge Matthew Brann determined that Habba, who was appointed on an interim basis, was not qualified for the position and that her lawful time in office had expired. Habba, a former personal attorney for President Donald Trump, criticized the ruling and the Senate's handling of her nomination, which was withdrawn after the Senate failed to act. The appeal has led to delays in criminal proceedings in New Jersey as the legal dispute continues. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/08, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:187537405
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