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A federal choose Thursday discovered that appearing U.S. Legal professional Alina Habba’s appointment was “unlawful” and her actions since July as the highest federal prosecutor in New Jersey could also be declared void. “The Executive branch has perpetuated Alina Habba’s appointment to act as the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey through a novel series of legal and personnel moves,” U.S. District Choose Matthew W. Brann wrote in a 77-page ruling. “Faced with the question of whether Ms. Habba is lawfully performing the functions and duties of the office of the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey,…

Winnie Greco, a longtime aide to Mayor Eric Adams, attending an Adams marketing campaign press convention on June 26 Photograph by Lloyd Mitchell A longtime aide to Mayor Eric Adams has been suspended from his reelection marketing campaign after she handed a reporter a bag of potato chips containing an envelope full of money on Wednesday. Winnie Greco, Adams’ former director of Asian affairs, gave the bag to Katie Honan, a reporter for THE CITY, following the opening of the mayor’s Harlem marketing campaign workplace on Aug. 20, the outlet reported. Honan later found the purple envelope crammed with payments…