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🔵   Democrats smear, stall, and spin to stop Trump's DC cleanup

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Ed Martin’s nomination to serve as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia marks the most consequential confirmation of President Trump’s second term so far. Predictably, it’s also Senate Democrats’ top target. Blocking Martin would be a massive blow to the administration, derailing momentum and setting a dangerous new precedent for future nominations and legislation.Democrats know it — and they’re all in.In a matter of months, Martin has reoriented the US attorney’s office from a political weapon into a proper law enforcement agency.If they succeed in stopping Martin, they’ll be emboldened. Future nominees will face the same obstruction.Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) may understand Trump’s 20-point campaign platform better than most.

The Blaze (Opinion)     May 02, 2025