Judge Rules Habba Illegally Served as US Attorney, Order Stayed Pending Appeal
Judge rules Alina Habba unlawfully serving as US attorney for New Jersey, and that’s the headline. It seems like a pretty significant development, doesn’t it? But the most crucial detail to understand is that the order has been stayed pending appeal. This single phrase unlocks a whole realm of potential outcomes and ramifications. This is a pattern we’ve seen before, where actions are deemed unlawful, but the wheels of justice grind slowly, offering ample opportunity to mitigate consequences or simply run out the clock.
If we unpack this scenario, a key question arises: if her appointment was indeed illegal, does that mean all the decisions she made during her tenure are now up for grabs?… Continue reading
Matt Underwood