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Trump names Alina Habba, his former defense lawyer, as interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey

March 24, 2025 11:15 amMarch 24, 2025 5:06 pm

Alina Habba, a controversial attorney and political figure who served on President Donald Trump’s personal legal team, will be the next interim U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey, Trump announced in a post on his social media platform...

Steinhardt turns down U.S. Attorney post

February 21, 2025 5:00 pmFebruary 22, 2025 5:26 pm

Douglas Steinhardt has turned down an interim appointment to serve as U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, the New Jersey Globe has confirmed. President Donald Trump offered the post to Steinhardt last month, and he was expected to be sworn in...

N.J. senators haven’t yet talked with Trump admin about 3rd Circuit, U.S. Attorney openings

February 20, 2025 11:05 amMarch 25, 2025 9:33 am

New Jersey’s two U.S. senators, Cory Booker and Andy Kim, say that they haven’t yet talked with Donald Trump’s White House about vacancies on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and in the U.S. Attorney’s Office – two upcoming nomination...

Kern considers run for DiMaio’s Assembly seat

January 28, 2025 12:24 pm

Warren County Commissioner James Kern is mulling a bid for an open State Assembly seat in the 23rd legislative district, the New Jersey Globe has learned. The imminent departure of State Sen. Doug Steinhardt (R-Lopatcong) to become U.S. Attorney has...

Matt Moench will seek DiMaio’s Assembly seat in 23rd district

January 27, 2025 2:16 pmJanuary 28, 2025 12:00 am

Bridgewater Mayor Matthew Moench will seek the Republican nomination for State Assembly in the 23rd legislative district, clearing the field for John DiMaio, the Assembly Minority Leader, to replace Doug Steinhardt in the State Senate. Steinhardt is President Donald Trump’s...

D.C. Dispatch: What N.J.’s members of Congress did in Washington this week

January 24, 2025 4:52 pm

Donald Trump returned to the White House this week as the 47th President of the United States, making this Trump Week in Washington, D.C.; realistically, the next four years are going to be the Trump Years, given how the once...

DiMaio planning to enter race for Steinhardt’s Senate seat

January 23, 2025 12:11 pmJanuary 23, 2025 1:17 pm

Assembly Minority Leader John DiMaio is preparing to run for the State Senate seat now held by Doug Steinhardt (R-Lopatcong), President Donald Trump’s pick for U.S. Attorney. “Should the time come when Doug moves to a different position, then I’m...