NJ Criminal Cases Paused After Challenge to Top Prosecutor’s Authority
The article discusses a legal challenge to the authority of Alina Habba, the newly appointed top federal prosecutor in New Jersey. Judges have paused criminal cases in the state due to this challenge, which has been brought by defendants who argue that Habba does not legally hold the position of U.S. Attorney. The controversy surrounding Habba's appointment is the focus of the article, which highlights the potential legal implications of the dispute over her authority to oversee federal prosecutions in New Jersey. The article provides a concise summary of the key facts, without delving into extensive details or expressing any bias on the matter.
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