Trump’s nomination of Pirro to serve as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia is in some ways preferable to Ed Martin, his first choice. But both are devastating.

Jeanine Pirro, the acting US attorney for the District of Columbia, has a far lengthier public history of controversial comments than her predecessor, Ed Martin, whose nomination failed last month in ...

The former Fox News host has been serving as acting U.S. attorney for the nation’s capital since President Donald Trump withdrew his last nominee for the role, Ed Martin, amid collapsing Senate ...

Jeanine Pirro, the acting US attorney for the District of Columbia, has a far lengthier public history of controversial comments than her predecessor, Ed Martin, whose nomination failed last month ...

A former FBI agent who was charged with joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol and cheering on rioters is now working as ...

President Donald Trump is nominating former Fox News host and interim US Attorney Jeanine Pirro to a full term as the top federal prosecutor in Washington, DC, according to a White House news release.

But if there was any question whether Pirro’s nomination — which follows Ed Martin’s ill-fated appointment as D.C.’s U.S. attorney — would face the same roadblocks as her predecessor, those concerns ...