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Trump Appoints Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro as Interim DC Prosecutor

Trump Appoints Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro as Top DC Prosecutor Trump Appoints Fox News Host Jeanine Pirro as Interim DC Prosecutor In a surprising move that has ignited considerable political debate, President Donald Trump announced the appointment of Fox News host Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. This decision, revealed via a post on Truth Social, replaces Ed Martin, whose tenure was reportedly cut short due to a lack of support from key Senate Republicans. Pirro, a long-time ally of Trump and former prosecutor, has a history of outspoken commentary and staunch support for the former president. Her past actions, including her involvement in promoting unsubstantiated claims about election fraud (leading to a significant settlement with Dominion Voting Systems – read more here ), have drawn considerable criticism. The appointment raises questions about potential conflicts of interest and the im...