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Raskin Demands DOJ Files on Martin's Controversial Demotion

2/11/2026

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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) is seeking Justice Department files on Ed Martin's demotion from the Weaponization Working Group.
Ed Martin is the U.S. Pardon Attorney and a former Stop The Steal organizer.
Raskin says Martin allegedly disclosed grand jury materials about investigations into Trump opponents.
Raskin's letter seeks clarity on the reasons for Martin's removal and on any internal investigations into his conduct.

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Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) is seeking Justice Department files on Ed Martin's demotion from the Weaponization Working Group.
Ed Martin is the U.S. Pardon Attorney and a former Stop The Steal organizer.
Raskin says Martin allegedly disclosed grand jury materials about investigations into Trump opponents.
Raskin's letter seeks clarity on the reasons for Martin's removal and on any internal investigations into his conduct.