Trump nominates ally who defended Jan. 6 rioters, DOGE efforts as top DC federal prosecutor
President Trump nominated Ed Martin — who defended Jan. 6 rioters and Elon Musk’s efforts with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) — to serve as the permanent U.S. attorney for D.C.
DC federal prosecutor refuses to comply with Trump administration directive, resigns
The head of the criminal division of the D.C. U.S. attorney's office reportedly resigned Tuesday after refusing to comply with a Trump directive.
Trump nominates Ed Martin, an ally who defended Jan. 6 rioters, to stay as top DC federal prosecutor
A conservative activist who echoed Donald Trump’s baseless claims of a stolen 2020 election and defended Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol rioters has been nominated by the Republican president to be the top federal prosecutor in Washington,
Trump picked a top federal prosecutor with Missouri ties — and who defended Jan. 6 rioters
Ed Martin was chair of the Missouri Republican Party, chief of staff for Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt and chairman of the St. Louis Board of Election Commissioners. He helped advance bogus claims about election fraud in swing states in 2020,
Trump nominates advocate for Jan. 6 rioters to stay as DC's top prosecutor
Conservative activist Ed Martin, who defended Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol rioters, was nominated by the president on Monday to be the top federal prosecutor in Washington on a permanent basis.
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Things are out of whack, but I’m going to tell you, I’m going to fix it,” the new Alameda County District Attorney said ...
Newport News’ top prosecutor facing opponent for the first time in 35 years
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Ex-Watergate prosecutor urges judge to reject request to drop charges against NYC mayor
A former Watergate prosecutor has urged the federal judge presiding over the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to ...
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Trump nominates Ed Martin as US attorney for DC
D.C.’s homicide rate is up 21% compared to this time last year as President Trump officially tapped Acting U.S. Attorney Ed ...