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Julien Giraud Jr. Challenges Attorney Habba's Reappointment Legality

7/29/2025

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Julien Giraud Jr. is taking a bold stand against acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba in New Jersey, claiming her reappointment breaches legal protocols and threatens his due process rights. As he fights to dismiss his drug charges, the case now rests with Judge Matthew Brann, highlighting the intense legal battle over Habba's authority.

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Julien Giraud Jr. is taking a bold stand against acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba in New Jersey, claiming her reappointment breaches legal protocols and threatens his due process rights. As he fights to dismiss his drug charges, the case now rests with Judge Matthew Brann, highlighting the intense legal battle over Habba's authority.