Concerns Arise Over Jeanine Pirro’s Political Allegiances as She Assumes Role of Interim U.S. Attorney for D.C.

Washington, D.C. — The appointment of Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia raises questions about the motivations driving her selection and the potential implications for the office’s independence. Pirro, known for her prior roles as a judge and district attorney in Westchester, New York, has recently gained notoriety as a Fox News host closely aligned with former President Donald Trump. Pirro replaces Ed Martin, whose nomination was met with substantial opposition, even from Republican senators. Martin frequently engaged in controversial statements and took actions that many considered politically motivated, including … Read more