- The lesson for all of us, including everyone who cares about #NIH, is: PUBLIC PRESSURE WORKS. There was enough public pressure about Ed Martin that a few Republicans cracked and said they might not support him. And then Trump folded. The Trump grip on power is much more fragile than it seems.
- NEW: Ed Martin is OUT as Trump’s nominee for U.S. Attorney for DC. “We have somebody else that we’ll be announcing over the next two days who’s gonna be great.”