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The Untold Story Of How Ed Martin Ghostwrote Online Attacks Against a Judge—And Still Became A Top Trump Prosecutor
During an appearance on Russia Today, Martin said then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “weaponized” Congress’ response to the Jan.
Trump’s DOJ Is Taking Cues From MAGA Influencers And Conspiracy Theorists
President Trump’s nominee for D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin, and Donald Trump’s Department of Justice more broadly, are taking ...
Judge Rejects Trump’s Vision Of An All-Powerful Presidency In Blocking Chunks Of His Election Order
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The DOJ-in-Exile Takes Shape
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Right-Wing Justices Lap Up Anti-LGBTQ Arguments In Case On School Board Culture War
The school system argued Tuesday that overturning those rulings will open the floodgates for parents to opt their children ...
Livid Judge Castigates Trump DOJ’s Defiance In Abrego Garcia Case
The Trump administration’s continued tortured reading of the court orders against it emerged in a court filing Tuesday in ...
Trump’s Acting EEOC Chair Hires Christian Conservative Activist Who Sued The Agency
Andrea Lucas, the Trump-appointed acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, announced on social media ...
Inside The Fight To Return The Other Men Trump Sent To CECOT
TPM identified a second, previously unreported lawsuit brought by the wife of an undocumented, Venezuelan-born New York City ...
Trump Admin Ends Up In Odd Position Of Defending ACA Against Attempt To Slash Free Services
In a surreal pairing to anyone who’s been politically cognizant for the past decade, the Trump administration defended the ...
SCOTUS Freezes Alien Enemy Removals In Rare, Urgent, Late-Night Order
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Boasberg: Give Alien Enemies Act Detainees A Chance In Court Or Else Face Criminal Contempt
D.C. Chief Judge James Boasberg has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt for defying ...
Ed Martin Did Not Report Big Chunks Of His Right Wing Punditry To The Senate
President Trump’s nominee for D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin has not disclosed close to 200 far-right media appearances he’s ...