Tensions Rise in New Jersey as Federal Prosecutor Firing Sparks Political Clash
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The Trump administration's attempt to replace a veteran federal prosecutor in New Jersey has led to a legal conflict with federal judges who appointed a temporary prosecutor, raising questions about the authority to fill U.S. attorney vacancies and potentially causing delays in criminal cases across the state.
Topics:nation#federal-prosecutors#judge-appointment-power#law-and-politics#legal-battle#new-jersey#trump-administration
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- NJ Democrats rip DOJ over removal of Habba successor The Hill
- Pam Bondi fires U.S. attorney whom N.J. judges had named to replace Trump ally Alina Habba NBC News
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