Trump appoints Jeanine Pirro
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President Trump on Thursday tapped Jeanine Pirro, a Fox News host and former judge, to serve as the top prosecutor in the District of Columbia. Trump announced on Truth Social that he was appointing Pirro to the role of U.S. attorney for Washington ...
Johnson’s Trump called “Pirro” a “great legal mind,” adding that she had the “most important quality I look for in a lawyer — she’s on TV.”
Ed Martin, interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, passed the baton Tuesday to Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro to serve as the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital, after his nomination faltered.