James Burnham
@BurnhamDC
"well-known conservative attorney" - NYT. Managing Partner at King Street Legal and President at Vallecito Capital. Former @WhiteHouse @TheJusticeDept @DOGE
.@USAttyHabba has been doing a great job in making NJ safe again. Nonetheless, politically minded judges refused to allow her to continue in her position, replacing Alina with the First Assistant. Accordingly, the First Assistant United States Attorney in New Jersey has just…
The district judges in NJ just proved this was never about law—it was about politics. They forced out President Trump’s pick, @USAttyHabba, then installed her deputy, colluding with the NJ Senators along the way. It won’t work. Pursuant to the President’s authority, we have…
.@USAttyHabba has been doing a great job in making NJ safe again. Nonetheless, politically minded judges refused to allow her to continue in her position, replacing Alina with the First Assistant. Accordingly, the First Assistant United States Attorney in New Jersey has just…
Leader Thune filed cloture on Executive Calendar #292 Emil J. Bove III to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit.
This means the AG can remove a court appointed US Attorney at any time simply by naming another US Atty. And the AG can stack 120-day appointments of different people under the same rationale, and thereby avoid a court appointment altogether.
.🚨For those wondering how this will shake out: "The executive power shall be vested IN A PRESIDENT of the United States of America."
President Trump appointed Alina Habba to be New Jersey's U.S. Attorney. But the district judges in New Jersey have appointed someone else. Can the district judges' pick use the executive's prosecutorial power over the President's objection? We'll see!
28 USC 541: "Each United States attorney is subject to removal by the President." That includes court-appointed US Attys.
Madness. @POTUS would be well within his constitutional authority to take swift action to regain control of this important US Attorneys office for the Executive Branch he heads.
President Trump appointed Alina Habba to be New Jersey's U.S. Attorney. But the district judges in New Jersey have appointed someone else. Can the district judges' pick use the executive's prosecutorial power over the President's objection? We'll see!
Tomorrow, I'm leading a hearing on how we can forcibly dismantle the DEI regime. For too long, our civil rights bureaucracy has aided and abetted discrimination. It's time for lawbreakers to pay the price. I'll be calling @HarmeetKDhillon and @GeneHamiltonUSA to testify. 🧵