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Trump Ally Alina Habba Disqualified as Acting US Attorney for New Jersey After Judge's Ruling

A federal judge held that former Donald Trump personal attorney Alina Habba is not legally filling the post of acting US Attorney for the District of New Jersey. Judge Matthew Brann said her 120-day appointment had ended in July, rendering her ineligible to handle criminal cases. The Justice Department, which has the support of Trump, is drawing up plans to appeal the decision.
Aug 23, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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Markets Hold Steady Ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech

Global stocks traded flat on Friday as traders awaited a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at Jackson Hole for clues on monetary policy. MSCI's global index and Europe shares were flat, and Wall Street futures nudged higher. China's CSI 300 rose on AI news, the dollar advanced, and oil, gold and the yen declined
Aug 23, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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A Democratic vs a Totalitarian State

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