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Trump says Ed Martin, pardon attorney, is departing DOJ
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· August 21, 2026
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Key takeaway The announcement was made by President Trump, and it confirms that Ed Martin's time in the role is coming to an end.
President Donald Trump made an announcement on Friday regarding a change in personnel at the Department of Justice. Ed Martin, who serves as pardon attorney, will be departing his post. The announcement was made by President Trump, and it confirms that Ed Martin's time in the role is coming to an end.
Further details about the departure and any potential replacement are available from the source, but it is confirmed that Ed Martin is leaving the Department of Justice.
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Published: August 21, 2026 ·
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