Politics8/25/2025•Bloomberg

US Appeals Ruling Blocking Habba From Serving as NJ Prosecutor

US Appeals Ruling Blocking Habba From Serving as NJ Prosecutor

The US Department of Justice has filed an appeal against a court ruling that blocked Alina Habba from serving as the federal prosecutor in New Jersey. The ruling, made by a federal judge, deemed Habba's appointment by former President Donald Trump to be unlawful. The Justice Department has now challenged this decision, seeking to overturn the judge's ruling and allow Habba to assume the role of the top federal prosecutor in the state. The case centers around the legal validity of Trump's appointment of Habba, which was made during the final days of his presidency. The appeal highlights the ongoing legal and political tensions surrounding the transition of power and the appointment of key government officials.

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