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Sat Jun 28, 2025, 08:29 AM Saturday

Bar Complaint Over Alina Habba's Unethical Conduct

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Campaign for Accountability (CfA) asked the New Jersey Office of Attorney Ethics (OAE) to investigate Alina Habba, the Interim United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey, for potential violations of the New Jersey Rules of Professional Conduct related to her ordering the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, subsequent prosecution of Congresswoman LaMonica McIver, and announcing a criminal investigation into New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matt Platkin.

CfA Executive Director Michelle Kuppersmith said, “In less than three months on the job, Alina Habba has managed to steamroll over a shocking number of ethical boundaries. She has been explicit in her intention to weaponize her position to ‘turn New Jersey red.’ Unfortunately, while she appears to have repeatedly broken her oath to uphold the constitution, she’s demonstrated a willingness to abuse her position, putting put partisan politics above her professional responsibilities” ...

https://campaignforaccountability.org/watchdog-files-bar-complaint-over-alina-habbas-pattern-of-unethical-conduct/

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