Ed Martin, the outgoing Washington, D.C., U.S. attorney who will soon start his role as DOJ's pardon attorney and chief of the so-called "Weaponization Working Group," said he plans to review and scrutinize the last-minute pardons issued by former President Joe Biden.

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 support Martin for the job due to his defense of Jan.

President Donald Trump said Thursday he will soon announce a new nominee for US attorney in Washington, DC, replacing Ed Martin, whose nomination had been imperiled in recent days amid what appeared to be insurmountable pushback from Republicans on Capitol Hill.