N.J. federal judges sideline Alina Habba
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Federal judges in the district of New Jersey declined to extend Alina Habba’s appointment as interim US attorney on Tuesday, according to an order from the court.
Earlier this month, her attorneys said the court was rushing the process that could determine whether or not the government could seek capital punishment in the case. The government opposed that extension.
Judge Allison Burroughs, who noted in court that she is Jewish, said she would aim to rule quickly in the case.
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