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Trump has issued a flurry of pardons this week. The common thread: him

ANALYSIS : ANALYSIS: Trump handed out a flurry of pardons this week to supporters and donors; some were real head-scratchers, Richard Hall writes

The Independent UK

‘No MAGA left behind’: Trump pardons loyal rapper, potential allies, and gang leader in last-minute clemency blitz

Trump seems to keep pardoning people on his side.

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As Trump pardons fraudsters, MAGA grasps at straws with Biden’s ‘autopen’

Trump’s suggestion of pardon for Whitmer kidnap plotters erases any remaining gravitas that presidential power still held, writes John Bowden

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Trump swears in ex-Fox News star who once tried to have hubby’s ‘Love Boat’ bugged as top DC prosecutor

Jeanine Pirro has not practiced law or served in government for nearly two full decades

The Independent UK

Trump is stretching his pardon power – to the delight of his Maga acolytes

Latest pardons build on pattern of granting clemency to people who align with him politically

The Guardian - US

Trump’s pardon attorney considers full clemency for Oath Keepers and founder Stewart Rhodes over Jan. 6 crimes

Ed Martin is reviewing requests to pardon far-right militia members charged with treason-related crimes

The Independent UK

She needs ‘voting rights removed’: MAGA thinks woman charged with spitting in former Trump official’s face should no longer be able to vote

MAGA needs a "safe space" over the spitting incident.

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Woman Who Spat on Trump Official, Fessed Up on Social Media Faces Years in Federal Prison

Emily Sommer, 32, faces up to eight years in prison for the May 8 incident involving the Trump administration's former interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin.

Latin Times

Justice department opens inquiry into Andrew Cuomo’s Covid-19 response

Ex-New York governor and current NYC mayoral candidate accused of mishandling nursing homes during pandemic

The Guardian - US

Trump questions Biden’s legitimacy as Republicans seek to capitalize on details of his decline in new book

ANALYSIS: In release of Original Sin, Trump and Republicans see a well-timed distraction, writes John Bowden

The Independent UK

Mar-a-Lago special prosecutor takes the fifth at ‘weaponized’ House committee

Jay Bratt asserted constitutional right to silence before panel pursuing people involved in prosecutions of Trump

The Guardian - US

Trump's New Attorney Nominee Slammed Now-Pardoned Capitol Rioters for 'Senseless Lunacy' in Resurfaced Clip

Jeanine Pirro, Trump's interim US attorney for Washington, condemned insurrectionists involved in the January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol in resurfaced video.

Latin Times

Woman Spat on Ex-Trump Nominee During Live TV Interview: 'You Are a Disgusting Man'

A woman recognized Ed Martin, who had been previously selected to serve as the interim U.S. Attorney for D.C., then spat on him during a live interview.

Latin Times

First Thing: Robert Francis Prevost becomes Pope Leo XIV as cardinals elect first US pontiff

Pope says ‘evil will not prevail’ as he addresses worshippers. Plus, the man who walked the length of the UK with a donkey

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The Independent UK

Chris Hayes plays bonkers ‘sizzle reel’ of ex Fox News host, now US attorney, Jeanine Pirro,

Not your typical US attorney

The Independent UK

Trump appoints Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as top prosecutor in DC

The pick comes as Trump announced he was pulling support from Ed Martin

Latin Times

Trump Reportedly Considering Fox News Host To Be Next Top D.C: Prosecutor Nominee

Donald Trump is reportedly eyeing former prosecutor and current Fox News host Jeanine Pirro to be the next nominee to become Washington D.C.'s next top prosecutor

Reason

Good Riddance to Ed Martin, Trump's Failed Pick for U.S. Attorney for D.C.

Martin is a bully and a menace to free speech. Unfortunately for him, his own free speech caught up with him.

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The Guardian - US

Trump names Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as top DC federal prosecutor

Move comes after US president withdraws nomination of Ed Martin, GOP loyalist who supported January 6 pardons

The Independent UK

Trump pulls US attorney nominee after pushback from GOP Senators

‘We have somebody else that will be great,’ says Trump as North Carolina senator blocks Ed Martin’s nomination to be U.S. attorney for Washington

Roll Call

MAGA world turns to familiar playbook to pressure GOP senator - Roll Call

MAGA influencers used familiar pressure tactics on Sen. Thom Tillis after he came out against Trump's nominee for D.C.'s top prosecutor.

Latin Times

Trump Withdraws Nomination Of Embattled Candidate For Top D.C. Prosecutor Who Praised a Nazi Sympathizer

Donald Trump is pulling the nomination of Ed Martin to be the top prosecutor of Washington D.C. after a key Republican senator said he wouldn't support him

Roll Call

Trump gives up on Ed Martin pick for US attorney in DC - Roll Call

President Donald Trump said Thursday he would pull Ed Martin’s nomination to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.

The Independent UK

Trump’s pick for DC attorney appeared on Russian TV. Now, senators doubt he can be confirmed

Key GOP senator said he would not support Trump’s pick, leaving the nomination in limbo

Salon

Trump's lap-dog DC prosecutor: Doomed?

Ed Martin came out of old-school conservatism — and might be the very worst Trump appointee of 2025. So long!

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