US EditionTrump and State Attorneys General Raise Concerns Over Ed Martin’s Potential Confirmation as U.S. Attorney for D.C.
- Ed Martin, President Trump's nominee and current interim U.S. Attorney for D.C., faces stalled Senate confirmation amid controversy as his interim term expires May 20, 2025.
- Martin's nomination draws opposition due to his far-right activism, lack of prosecutorial experience, defense of pardoned officers, and combative style linked to the Stop the Steal movement.
- Twenty-Three state attorneys general endorsed Martin's swift confirmation, citing his swift crime crackdown compared to the previous Biden appointee, Matthew Graves, who is blamed for rising D.C. Crime.
- Martin's critics include legal analysts and defense attorneys who condemned his attacks on public defenders, his defense of officers convicted in a fatal police pursuit, and his erratic legal threats.
- If unconfirmed by May 20, judges led by Trump-antagonist James Boasberg could appoint a new interim U.S. Attorney, complicating Martin's uncertain confirmation amid intra-party Republican concerns.
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Trump’s Worst Nominee: The Country Deserves a Vote on Ed Martin - WhoWhatWhy
If you don’t know who Ed Martin is, then you are probably not a January 6 insurrectionist. If you were, then you might have run into him. Martin, who is currently the interim US attorney for the District of Columbia, was there that day, compared it to Mardi Gras, and said it was about “love, faith and joy.” While he did not storm the Capitol together with his “Stop the Steal” brethren, Martin did plenty for the cause afterwards: He raised money …
WarRoom Battleground EP 762: What’s At Stake With Ed Martin’s Confirmation - Stephen K Bannon's War Room
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