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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

Democrats demand hearing for Trump’s top prosecutor in DC as he faces accusations of misconduct

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. attorney’s office in D.C., a crucial federal court district, has faced several accusations of professional misconduct that have led Democrats to request he appear before the Senate for questioning.

Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for D.C., has stirred up controversy in Washington since being nominated by the president in January – displaying a staunch commitment to protecting and carrying out Trump’s agenda by any means necessary.

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