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Trump Withdraws Ed Martin’s Nomination for US Attorney in D.C. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he has rescinded the nomination of Ed Martin for the position of U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C. Republican Senator Tom Tillis from North Carolina stated that he would not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 […]
Attorney General of New Jersey Alerts Business Owners About ‘Gun-Free Zone’ Status
On Wednesday, Attorney General Matt Platkin (D) took to X-Post to remind New Jersey business owners that they have the option to designate their establishments as “gun-free zones.” Platkin Posted by: “The facts don’t lie. Regardless of what you’ve heard, public property owners can display signs on and around the property that prohibits guns,” Platkin […]
Trump finds Tillis’s decision to turn down the US attorney nomination ‘disappointing’ as the deadline for leftist court action approaches.
Trump Comments on Tillis and US Lawyer Nomination President Donald Trump expressed disappointment over Republican Senator Tom Tillis of North Carolina indicating he wouldn’t support the nomination of Ed Martin as the U.S. lawyer for Washington, D.C. “That’s unfortunate because I know he has a lot of talent,” Trump remarked during a press briefing in […]
Trump on Tillis blocking US attorney pick for DC: ‘That’s really up to the senators’
On Wednesday, President Trump called off a Senate session while commenting on Senator Tom Tillis (R-N.C.). “I know Ed, and it’s unfortunate because he’s really talented,” Trump shared with reporters in the Oval Office. “In Washington, D.C., street crime and violent crime have seen a reduction of 25%, and people are noticing a significant change.” […]
State Attorney General Investigates School After ‘Trans’ Athlete Filmed Students in Locker Room
Investigation Launched into Loudoun County Schools Virginia’s Republican Governor, Glenn Youngkin, along with State Attorney General Jason Miyares, initiated an investigation into Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) on Tuesday. This comes after several male students expressed discomfort when female students used the boys’ locker rooms. The district has started a Title IX inquiry into three […]
Diddy’s attorney criticized by judge for referring to prosecutors as a ‘six-pack of white women’
A judge presiding over Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial expressed frustration with members of his family’s legal team on Tuesday after their attorney made disparaging remarks regarding the all-female prosecution team. Judge Arun Subramanian criticized attorney Mark Jelagos, who is representing Combs’ mother, for comments he made during a podcast where he referred to […]