Jeanine Pirro Appointed Interim U.S. Attorney for D.C.—Move Sparks National Debate
Washington, D.C. — In a headline-making development, former judge and television host Jeanine Pirro has been appointed interim United States Attorney for the District of Columbia. The announcement came directly from former President Donald Trump via his social media platform, instantly igniting discussion across political and legal circles.
Pirro, known for her years as a district attorney in Westchester County, New York, and her subsequent career as a co-host on Fox News’s The Five, is stepping into one of the most visible and demanding legal roles in the nation. Trump praised her qualifications, calling her “in a class by herself” and citing her experience in both the courtroom and the public arena.
Fox News issued a formal statement confirming Pirro’s departure after 14 years with the network: “Jeanine Pirro has been a valued presence across our programming. We thank her for her contributions and wish her well in her new role.”
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