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Committee member cites false statements and omissions in Ed Martin questionnaire; John Eisenberg reported favorably
Summary
A Senate Judiciary Committee member said the committee will not move forward on Ed Martin's nomination after discovering false or omitted disclosures in his questionnaire; the committee recorded that nominee John Eisenberg would be favorably reported to the Senate floor.
A member of the Senate Judiciary Committee told colleagues the committee would not move forward on the nomination of Ed Martin after receiving late responses that, in the member's view, contained false statements, contradictions and significant omissions.
The committee member said Mr. Martin gave inconsistent answers about his relationship with Timothy Hale Cusinelli, described alleged praise and awards Mr. Martin had given to Hale Cusinelli, and cited remarks and appearances Mr. Martin failed to disclose in his questionnaire. "Mr. Martin made a number of false statements and contradictory statements that are easily disproven by material he himself disclosed…
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