Trump’s administration fills with Fox News personalities
- Donald Trump appointed Judge Jeanine Pirro, a longtime Fox News host and ally, as interim U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. In 2025.
- Trump removed Ed Martin from consideration after his Senate confirmation stalled due to lost Republican support, notably from Senator Thom Tillis.
- Jeanine Pirro became the 23rd individual with ties to Fox News to join Trump’s administration, which includes prominent figures such as Pete Hegseth and Dan Bongino.
- Trump emphasized Pirro’s legal career and role on The Five, calling it one of television’s highest-rated shows and highlighting her vigorous defense of him on air.
- This trend reflects Trump’s continued reliance on Fox News figures for administration posts, reinforcing a strong pipeline between the network and his political operations.
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Trump’s Fox News pipeline shows no signs of slowing
The pipeline from Fox News to Donald Trump’s political world remains as strong as ever. Jeanine Pirro — co-host of Fox News’ “The Five” — has been appointed acting U.S. […] The post Trump’s Fox News pipeline shows no signs of slowing appeared first on Poynter.
In new role, Ed Martin seen advancing earlier investigations of Russiagate, lawfare
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Trump Replaces Prosecutor Who Threatened Medical Marijuana Dispensary With Fox News Host Who Joined Cannabis Company’s Board
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Missouri’s Ed Martin gets new job in Trump Administration after nomination pulled - Missourinet
Missouri’s Ed Martin still has a place in the Trump Administration after his nomination for U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia was pulled. President Trump has now picked the former Missouri politician to lead the newly-created Weaponization Working Group within the U.S. Justice Department. A document from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said the […]
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