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Former Prosecutors Rally Against Trump's Nominee Ed Martin

4/29/2025

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Nearly 100 former employees and prosecutors from the D.C. U.S. Attorney's Office are rallying against President Trump's nominee, Ed Martin. They highlight his questionable actions during the tumultuous 2020 election and the January 6 Capitol riot, calling for the Senate to reject his nomination due to his glaring lack of prosecutorial experience.

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Nearly 100 former employees and prosecutors from the D.C. U.S. Attorney's Office are rallying against President Trump's nominee, Ed Martin. They highlight his questionable actions during the tumultuous 2020 election and the January 6 Capitol riot, calling for the Senate to reject his nomination due to his glaring lack of prosecutorial experience.