Habba, who had no prosecutorial experience but represented President Donald Trump in three civil trials in recent years, ...

A New Jersey judge dismissed the charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, harshly rebuking interim U.S. Attorney for New ...

Magistrate Judge André M. Espinosa scolded interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba after the dropped charge against Newark Mayor ...

Donald Trump’s Justice Department is sending a message.

The complaint was presented to a U.S. magistrate judge shortly before New Jersey’s interim U.S. attorney, Alina Habba, ...

The top prosecutor in New Jersey says her office has filed criminal charges against Democratic Representative LaMonica McIver ...

Acting New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba defended filing felony charges against New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver after a protest at an ICE detention center in Newark on May 9, 2025. AP 6 ...

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka's trespassing charge at Delaney Hall is dismissed, but Rep. LaMonica McIver faces charges of stirring political tensions in Newark.

After the Trump administration charged a sitting judge and a sitting mayor in separate cases, a Democratic member of Congress ...

Ras Baraka says he was ‘targeted’ by the Trump administration with politically motivated selective prosecution ...

Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver has denied any wrongdoing and accused federal agents of escalating the situation.

From the moment she was named New Jersey’s interim U.S. Attorney, Alina Habba made it clear she would use the office as a political bludgeon. Habba talked to a far-right activist about turning ...