Trump Announces Departure of Ed Martin as Pardon Attorney, Shifts Focus to Upcoming Eles &
New development indicates Trump has announced Ed Martin's departure as pardon attorney at the Department of Justice, effective August 23. This move comes amid speculation about Martin's future roles, with reports suggesting he may join a Trump-aligned Super PAC, Maga Inc., ahead of the upcoming midterms and presidential elections in 2028. Martin, who previously served as White House press secretary, expressed optimism about her future endeavors. Meanwhile, Leavitt, who served as a spokesperson for MAGA Inc., is expected to return to political fundraising activities. The situation remains fluid, with no official confirmation on her new position yet provided by the White House or Maga Inc.