United States President Donald Trump has nominated ... US attorney since Inauguration Day. “It is my honor to nominate highly respected Edward R. Martin, Jr., for the full and permanent term ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump will nominate his top prosecutor in Washington, Edward Martin, for a full and permanent term as U.S. Attorney ... Martin's nomination will need ...

Ed Martin is currently serving as interim attorney general, and he’s been nominated to hold the position permanently by the ...

Weeks later, Trump nominated him to be D.C.’s permanent U.S. attorney. Martin has already provoked the anger of Democrats during his time on the job, particularly surrounding his views on Jan. 6 ...

On Monday, President Trump nominated Ed Martin—the acting US attorney for DC—to serve ... Cully Stimson was his top choice for the permanent DC prosecutor role. But sources told CNN this ...

Why it matters: The U.S. Attorney for D.C. has a big portfolio ... State of play: President Trump nominated Martin for the permanent position on Monday, pending Senate approval.

Martin had been serving as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia on an interim basis since just after Trump, a Republican, was sworn in for his second term on Jan. 20. His appointment must be ...

The exchange highlighted how Martin has used his newfound prosecutorial powers to "aggressively push Trump's retribution ...

But once Martin was tapped as interim U.S. attorney, he wasted little time in pursuing the permanent role ... I think, for us ...

On Monday, President Trump nominated ... Martin to the interim US Attorney post shortly after his inauguration. Reportedly, Trump had told team members that former Pentagon official Cully Stimson was ...