Alina Habba announced Monday that she is stepping down as US Attorney for the District of New Jersey, citing a ruling by the Third Circuit and what she described as efforts to preserve the “stability and integrity” of the office.
The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments Monday about President Donald Trump’s firing of Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter in a case that could upend 90 years of precedent.
The “Trump Corrolary” to the Monroe Doctrine is the centerpiece and will seek to deny non-hemispheric competitors ownership or control of strategically vital assets in an allusion to China’s influence over the Panama Canal.
The US Department of Transportation is waiving part of a fine assessed against Southwest Airlines after the company cancelled thousands of flights during a winter storm in 2022.
