Ed Martin exits DOJ after turbulent tenure that strained colleagues

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Justice Department official Ed Martin, a Trump ally who clashed with fellow officials over investigative conduct, is leaving his post after a turbulent tenure that included a stint as interim U.S. attorney for D.C. and leadership of the DOJ’s controversial “weaponization” group; the president announced the departure, and Martin is expected to pursue legal battles tied to upcoming elections.
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