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Trump replaces D.C. U.S. attorney Ed Martin with Fox News host Jeanine Pirro
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will replace interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin, his embattled nominee to serve as ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Trump calls Tillis’ opposition to Washington’s top prosecutor ‘disappointing’
President Donald Trump responds from the Oval Office on Wednesday to Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to support Ed Martin as U ...
Trump says Tillis refusing US attorney nomination 'disappointing' as deadline for left-wing court action looms
President Donald Trump said Sen. Thom Tillis rejecting Ed Martin's nomination to serve as U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., ...
Ed Martin's judicial nomination may be at risk as Tillis says he'll vote against him
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said it looks like Martin's nomination probably won't make it out of committee.