Confirmation of Trump's Nominee for US Attorney for the District of Columbia

National Review staff writer Caroline Downey and Oakland corps advisor Lucy Caldwell discuss media sympathizing with bureau officials after President Trump fires FBI agents who investigated the January 6 attack. 23 state attorneys general sent a letter to Senate leaders urging confirmation of Trump's nominee for US Attorney for the District of Columbia. Confirmation has stalled due to concerns raised by top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Controversial Actions of Interim US Attorney Ed Martin

Interim US attorney for Washington DC, Ed Martin, declared himself and other federal attorneys to be President Trump's lawyers, contradicting the federal oath of office he swore to support the constitution. This follows controversial actions by Martin, such as promising Elon Musk legal action without charges and ordering a review of Capitol attack prosecutions.