Ed Martin's nomination hit a roadblock after Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., came out in opposition over Martin's support for Jan. 6 rioters. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap ...

Sen. Thom Tillis’ opposition quashed President Donald Trump’s nomination of Ed Martin to serve as Washington’s top prosecutor. Trump said Thursday he would announce another candidate for the ...

Ed Martin's nomination hit a roadblock after Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., came out in opposition over Martin's support for Jan. 6 rioters.

President Trump said Thursday that he would pull the nomination of Ed Martin, who has been DC’s interim US Attorney since the inauguration.Trump’s enthusiasm for Martin appeared to wane as opposition ...

President Donald Trump tapped Ed Martin in mid-February to stay on permanently as the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, a role that requires Senate confirmation.

Ed Martin, however, proved to be a bridge too far. Early on in his second term, Trump appointed Martin as the interim U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., which was immediately recognized as bizarre.

Ed Martin’s Derailed Nomination Shows Donald Trump’s Power Is Waning Republican senators balked—this time—at the president’s effort to force through an unqualified extremist.

Ed Martin, however, proved to be a bridge too far. Early on in his second term, Trump appointed Martin as the interim U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., which was immediately recognized as bizarre.