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Trump names Jeanine Pirro interim US attorney for DC

President Donald Trump announced Thursday he’s appointing Fox News host and former prosecutor Jeanine Pirro the interim US attorney for Washington, DC, after his first pick faced what appeared to be insurmountable pushback from Republicans on Capitol Hill.

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Trump picks Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for DC, appoints Martin at DOJ

Pirro, a former host of “Justice with Judge Jeanine” on Fox News for ten years, is currently the co-host of The Five, also on Fox News.

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Trump pulls his nomination for DC US attorney, says he'll reveal new pick soon

Trump nominated Ed Martin, a former defense attorney who represented Americans charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, for the role in January.

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GOP senator torpedoes Trump’s pick to serve as US attorney for DC

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, who faces a tough re-election race in 2026, has ...

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Trump Nominee's Bid for US Attorney for DC Derailed by GOP Senator Tillis

Ed Martin is a Trump loyalist who previously provided legal representation to defendants charged in the January 6, 2021, riot.

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Trump DC attorney pick Ed Martin's nomination in peril after rare Republican opposition

"Like Mardi Gras in DC today: love ... concerns from rule-of-law-focused organizations. "The U.S. attorneys represent the United States of America and not the president, and he should know ...

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Deadline looms allowing left-wing court to select US attorney as state AGs urge confirmation of Trump pick

State attorneys general sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Sen. Chuck Grassley to confirm Ed Martin as ...

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