Trump appoints Jeanine Pirro as interim US attorney for DC after Ed Martin’s nomination was unsuccessful.
Trump Names Jeanine Pirro as Interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. President Donald Trump has appointed Jeanine Pirro, a former prosecutor and current Fox News host, as the interim attorney general in Washington, D.C. This decision follows his unsuccessful attempt to nominate Ed Martin. Pirro has been a staunch supporter of Trump and previously hosted “The […]
Trump’s US Attorney needs to deliver justice to NYC within 120 days.
After President Trump appointed former SEC chairman Jay Clayton as a U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York last month, Senator Chuck Schumer immediately sought to block the appointment. By withholding his “blue slip,” a traditional veto from the home state senator, Schumer claimed Clayton posed a risk to the rule of law, […]
Trump appoints Jeanine Pirro as acting US attorney in DC
Janine Pirro Appointed Interim US Attorney in DC President Donald Trump announced that Judge Janine Pirro will serve as the interim US attorney for Washington, D.C. He shared this news on Truth Social, expressing his confidence in her qualifications for the role. “Janine is very suited to this position and is considered one of the […]
Trump chooses Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as interim US Attorney for DC
On Thursday, President Trump appeared on Fox News, discussing the administration’s latest moves and introducing Janine Piro as a co-host. Piro currently serves as the District of Columbia’s interim US attorney. Trump praised her, stating, “Janine is very well qualified for this position and is seen as one of the top lawyers in New York’s […]
Trump to Change U.S. Attorney Nominee Ed Martin: ‘Less Likely to Progress in the Senate’
Trump to Nominate New US Lawyer for D.C. On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate a different candidate to succeed Ed Martin as the interim US lawyer for the District of Columbia. During Martin’s brief tenure, he oversaw the “Make your DC safe again” initiative, which focused on addressing violent crime in […]
Trump pulls back Ed Martin’s nomination for US attorney in DC following resistance from a Republican senator.
Trump Withdraws Ed Martin’s Nomination for US Attorney in D.C. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has rescinded the nomination of Ed Martin for the position of U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C. Republican Senator Tom Tillis from North Carolina stated that he would not support Martin due to his past comments regarding those […]
Trump withdraws nomination of troubled DC US Attorney candidate Ed Martin: ‘Wasn’t receiving the backing’
WASHINGTON – President Trump decided to withdraw Ed Martin’s previous appointment and instead named him as the top federal prosecutor in Washington, D.C. This announcement came after Senate Republicans blocked Martin’s earlier elevation due to concerns related to the Capitol riots. “He’s a great guy, just didn’t get the backing I expected,” Trump remarked about […]
Trump announces he is withdrawing Ed Martin from consideration for the position of US attorney in DC.
President Donald Trump has announced plans for a new candidate to become the US attorney for the District of Columbia, following pushback against his previous nomination. Trump had previously appointed Ed Martin, a former defense attorney for individuals involved in the events of January 6, 2021, as interim US attorney in Washington, DC. Martin has […]
FBI starts official criminal investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James for suspected mortgage fraud
The FBI’s Albany division, along with the U.S. Attorney’s Office, is investigating allegations of mortgage fraud involving New York Attorney General Letitia James. This investigation was first reported by Times Union after the Federal Housing and Finance Agency (FHFA) Director, William Prute, sent a federal criminal referral to the Department of Justice earlier this month. […]
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey Starts New Initiative to Prevent Big Tech Censorship
Missouri Attorney General Takes Bold Step Against Social Media Censorship This week, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey made a significant move to tackle the issue of social media censorship. On Tuesday, Bailey announced the Missouri Merchandising Practice Act, a pioneering regulation that mandates major platforms to let users choose third-party content moderators instead of solely […]