Ed Martin expected to be the U.S. Attorney in D.C. in this administration. Unfortunately, even the Republican-controlled Senate found the January 6 cheerleader too irredeemably stupid to trust with safety scissors, let alone one of the most important prosecutorial offices in the country. While Trump made up new rules to keep nominees like Alina Habba in office, that wasn't political capital the president was willing to spend on Martin.
Ed Martin, the director of the Justice Department's Weaponization Working Group, urged New York Attorney General Letitia James to resign as an act of good faith amid a mortgage fraud investigation.
A famine is unfolding in Gaza before the eyes of the world, and a coalition of multiracial, multiethnic, and multifaith elected officials is calling for immediate action to address this humanitarian catastrophe.
"Our offices have been fighting back to cut through the chaos and defend the rule of law and provide support for the vital services and supports our communities rely on."
The mortgage and insurance fees that the Attorney General paid may have been less due to the misrepresentation of her Brooklyn property's unit count, claiming it was four instead of five.