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Trump nominates advocate for Jan. 6 rioters to stay as DC's top prosecutor
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Trump nominates advocate for Jan. 6 rioters to stay as DC's top prosecutor

Conservative activist Ed Martin, who has supported baseless claims of a stolen 2020 election and has defended U.S. Capitol rioters, was nominated by President Trump to be the top federal prosecutor in Washington on a permanent basis. News4’s Ted Oberg explains.

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