Blanche Says Trump ‘Allowed’ to Ax Pirro If He Wants

1 sourceUpdated Aug 5, 2026

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche made one thing clear — President Donald Trump can fire U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro if he wants. At a Department of Justice media conference Wednesday…

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