President Trump is pulling his nomination of Ed Martin to serve as Washington, DC, US Attorney on Thursday after Senate Republicans balked at the pick's defense of Jan. 6 rioters.

In a move that many worry will open a door to public reprisal by President Donald Trump and potentially spark violence from ...

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 ...

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said Tuesday that he will not be supporting Ed Martin’s nomination to be Washington‘s top prosecutor, citing the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia’s ...

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.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would pull his nomination of Ed Martin Jr. to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital, bowing to bipartisan ...

President Donald Trump has pulled the nomination of conservative activist Ed Martin Jr. to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation's capital, after a key Republican senator said he could not ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would pull his nomination of Ed Martin Jr. to be the top federal prosecutor for the nation’s capital, bowing to bipartisan ...