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Trump pulls the nomination of Ed Martin for DC US Attorney after concerns of partisanship
President Donald Trump has pulled the nomination of conservative activist Ed Martin Jr. to be the top federal prosecutor for ...
Trump says he’ll announce new pick for DC top prosecutor as controversial Ed Martin nomination falters
President Donald Trump said Thursday he will soon announce a new nominee for US attorney in Washington, DC, replacing Ed ...
What Ed Martin told the Senate about Jan. 6 — and what he said before
Former D.C. U.S. attorney nominee Ed Martin’s responses to written questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee contradict ...
Trump backs down from Senate fight over DC attorney pick Ed Martin and his Jan. 6 ties
President Donald Trump says he'll tap someone else for DC attorney amid Republican opposition to Ed Martin over his support ...
Trump to pick new top D.C. prosecutor after Ed Martin fails to secure support
President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will nominate a new candidate to serve as Washington, D.C.'s top federal ...
Ex-St. Louisan Ed Martin lands another job in Trump's Justice Department
Trump says Martin will be director of a Justice Department working group that will investigate "the weaponization of our ...
Thom Tillis tests Trump relationship with Ed Martin dustup
Tillis's willingness to take the blame for blocking one of the president's nominees threatens to sour his standing in ...
Maddow Blog | Trump says he's dropping Ed Martin’s nomination amid bipartisan opposition
As a rule, Senate Republicans have rubber-stamped Donald Trump's worst nominees. As Ed Martin helped prove, there are rare ...