Alina Habba's appointment as New Jersey U.S. attorney faces legal challenge from criminal defendant claiming her authority is unlawful after Trump administration maneuvers.

The fight over Trump’s most unqualified prosecutor is escalating quickly.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi's finagling to keep former Donald Trump lawyer Alina Habba in her spot as a U.S. attorney for ...

President Donald Trump’s attempts to keep one of his most favored personal lawyers as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor are causing chaos in the courts. Several federal court proceedings ground to a ...

Trump extended Bill Essayli’s tenure as L.A.’s top federal prosecutor, part of a broader strategy amid stalled Senate confirmations ...

Federal criminal cases in New Jersey remain in chaos with judges postponing sentencings, plea hearings and status conferences this week as questions swirl about the authority of former Donald Trump ...

The controversy over Alina Habba’s appointment as New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor grew this week as judges paused criminal cases amid a challenge by defendants who say she doesn’t legally hold the ...

With U.S. Attorney for Nevada Sigal Chattah’s 120-day interim period set to expire this week, President Donald Trump has made ...

Chaos over Alina Habba’s status at the NJ attorney’s office even has defendants confused Tributes paid and Kerry captain’s ...

President Donald Trump's attempts to install a loyalist in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in New Jersey have sewn chaos in the ...

The lawyer for a defendant being prosecuted by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in New Jersey is now claiming that President Donald Trump's chosen U.S. attorney for the state has no power to prosecute ...

The law was clear, argued members of the U.S. Senate committee. The administration could not name someone to serve in an acting capacity after their nomination had failed. “This prohibition, which ...