
DOJ Prosecutor Calls for NY Attorney General's Resignation Outside Residence
Politics | 8/19/2025
A video has surfaced showing Ed Martin, a prosecutor with the Department of Justice (DOJ) under President Donald Trump, outside the residence of New York Attorney General Letitia James in Brooklyn. In the video, Martin is seen posing for photographs while also calling for James’ resignation. This development comes at a time when Martin is actively involved in investigations related to the conduct of the New York Attorney General.
The video, which has attracted attention for its unusual nature, raises questions about the appropriateness of a DOJ prosecutor engaging in such public displays of criticism towards a state attorney general. Legal experts have highlighted the potential ethical considerations surrounding Martin’s actions, noting the importance of maintaining impartiality and professionalism in such high-profile investigations.
In response to inquiries about the incident, a spokesperson for the Department of Justice declined to comment on Martin’s behavior outside of Attorney General James’ residence. Meanwhile, supporters of Letitia James have condemned Martin’s actions as an attempt to undermine her credibility and the ongoing legal proceedings she is involved in.
The encounter between Ed Martin and Letitia James has brought to the forefront the tensions between federal and state authorities, particularly in cases where political affiliations may influence legal proceedings. As the investigations into the New York Attorney General’s conduct continue, the incident involving Martin’s public criticism underscores the complexities and sensitivities surrounding the intersection of politics and law enforcement at both the federal and state levels.