Trump Taps Former Prosecutor Who Threatened Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Lead Pardon Office

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By Ben AdlinMay 15, 2025, 3:53 pm198 ptsTrendingTop
President Donald Trump has shaken up his Department of Justice (DOJ) staff, naming Ed Martin—the former federal prosecutor for Washington, D.C.—as the new U.S. pardon attorney. The appointment of Martin, a critic of cannabis legalization who last month as acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia…

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