D.C.'s Democrat Disaster: Jeanine Pirro Backs Trump To Clean Up The Crime-Infested Capital Chaos

Posted • August 7, 2025: Crime is out of control in DC. Gangs of young people are running the streets assaulting innocents, hijacking cars and mugging pedestrians. It's a mess. It is also run by do-nothing Democrats. Many have urged President Trump to take the District over and try to restore some order. Justice Pirro seems to agree. —— US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said in an interview Wednesday that she supports President Trump’s threat to federalize Washington, DC, if local officials don’t crack down on youth crime – arguing that juvenile delinquents are “coddled” in cities run by Democrats. Pirro, the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital, fumed that she’s not allowed to charge minors accused of violent crimes and backed Trump’s push to lower the age of legal accountability to as young as 14, in an interview with Fox News host Laura Ingraham.

US Attorney Jeanine Pirro said in an interview Wednesday that she supports President Trump’s threat to federalize Washington, DC, if local officials don’t crack down on youth crime – arguing that juvenile delinquents are “coddled” in cities run by Democrats. Pirro, the top prosecutor in the nation’s capital, fumed that she’s not allowed to charge minors accused of violent crimes and backed Trump’s push to lower the age of legal accountability to as young as 14, in an interview with Fox News host Laura Ingraham. —— It's an appropriate response. We are long overdue for a crime crackdown in our nation's capitol. It's absurd that America's 1st city is such a mess, and has been for as long as I have been alive. DC should be safe for our leaders to do the business of their constituents and citizens should feel secure visiting our nation's national monuments. (…)

• More at: Twitchy - DC's Democrat Disaster: Pirro Backs Trump to Clean Up the Crime-Infested Capital Chaos
https://twitchy.com/justmindy/2025/08/07/pirro-backs-trump-dc-takeover-n2416875
New York Post: US Attorney Jeanine Pirro backs Trump’s DC takeover threat and demand for lower prosecution age limit: ‘Stop coddling!’
https://nypost.com/2025/08/06/us-news/us-attorney-jeanine-pirro-backs-trumps-dc-takeover-threat-and-demand-for-lower-prosecution-age-limit/