The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to proceed with former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro’s nomination to be the top federal prosecutor in the District of Columbia.
Protesters opposing Pirro’s confirmation interrupted the meeting of the panel, shouting that none of the Senate Judiciary Committee members represented the constituents of D.C. and its residents rejected her.
“Ms. Pirro has demonstrated for decades that she prioritizes her relationship with Donald Trump, now president, over almost anything else,” said Judiciary ranking member Dick Durbin (D-Ill.). “Her record makes it clear that she’ll prioritize President Trump’s…
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