A day after the DOJ launched a full-throated defense of Alina Habba's legitimacy as acting U.S. attorney in the Garden State, an advocacy organization for New Jersey criminal defense lawyers warned a federal judge that greenlighting the government's "unconstitutional maneuvering" may only lead to more "mischief" — and might even impact "critical" appeals.

The Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New Jersey's (ACDL-NJ) amicus brief argued in straightforward fashion that U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi "did something unprecedented" to keep Habba, President Donald Trump's former private attorney , in place.

As Law&Crime has reported , in order to keep Habba as acting U.S. attorney, Trump pulled her nomination to the permanent job and Habba resigned before her 120-day acting stint tech

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