President Donald Trump has named presidential counselor Alina Habba as interim U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey, elevating one of his closest aides over the last several years.

The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey says she launched an investigation into Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy and state Attorney General Matt Platkin over the state’s directive to local law enforcement ...

WOODLAND PARK, NJ - Two of New Jersey's top ranking Democrats are in the crosshairs of the acting U.S. attorney for the Garden State. Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba said on Fox News Thursday ...

Interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba announced late Thursday that her office is investigating Gov. Phil Murphy ...

Interim New Jersey U.S. Attorney Alina Habba has announced that a 14-year-old gang member accused of fatally shooting a Newark police detective will be charged as an adult in federal court as she ...

Trump last week named Alina Habba, his former defense attorney, as New Jersey’s interim U.S. attorney. In a one-paragraph letter to Judge Michael Farbiarz filed with the court Wednesday ...

Acting US Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba is opening an investigation into Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy over his order for state law enforcement to refrain from assisting federal ...

Alina Habba, the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey, is investigating state ... Habba, the interim US attorney, said Thursday night on Fox News that she was targeting Murphy and his attorney ...

FILE - Alina Habba speaks after being sworn in as interim US Attorney General for New Jersey, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on March 28, 2025. (Pool File via AP) Visit our ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- The top federal prosecutor in New Jersey says ... enforcement. Alina Habba, appointed last month by President Donald Trump as the interim U.S. attorney for the state, announced ...