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Pirro Faced Ethics Probe Over Lawmaker Indictment Push | Washington DC News
A legal watchdog has filed bar complaints against U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro and two aides, accusing them of politically motivated efforts to indict six Democratic lawmakers over a video they made urging troops to resist unlawful orders — a move critics say was aimed at intimidating political opponents. Pirro’s office denies wrongdoing, insisting grand juries—not prosecutors—decide on indictments, calling the complaints an attempt to weaponize ethics proceedings. The case follows a rare February grand jury decision not to indict the lawmakers, fueling accusations that Pirro is pursuing…
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