Washington – President Trump announced on Thursday that the hosting of Fox News will work as the top prosecutor in Genin Piro Washington, DC.
Piro replaced the interim American Attorney Ed Martin, which was enrolled Drawn Earlier after Mr. Trump lost support in the Senate on Thursday.
Trump wrote, “I am happy to announce that Judge Genin Piro will be appointed as an interim United States Attorney for Columbia district.” “Genin is incredibly well worthy of this situation, and is considered one of the top district lawyers in the history of the state of New York. He himself is in a class.”
A former judge for the Westchester County in New York and District Attorney Piro, one of the country’s largest federal prosecutor’s offices. It has been two decades that he has held a position in law enforcement.
She ran for a Republican nomination for a Senate seat in New York in 2006, but instead finished her dialect to run for the Attorney General in the state, which he lost to the Democrat Andrew Cumo.
Piro hosted his own show on Fox News and when Mr. Trump announced his appointment, the “The Five” was the co-script.
False statements, he repeated about voter fraud in the 2020 election, who lost to Mr. Trump, former President who lost to Biden, Part of a lawsuit The cable news was brought against the giant by the Dominion voting system. Fox resolved the case and admitted that the “some claims” networks broadcast were false.
Piro’s friendship with Mr. Trump is behind for decades, and she has been a staunch protector of the President among several investigations, who have influenced her political career.
In the last hours of Mr. Trump’s first term, the President waived Piro’s ex -husband, Albert Piro, who was convicted of tax evasion and conspiracy, while his wife was District Attorney.
In a statement, a Fox spokesperson praised Piro for his contribution to the network.
The spokesperson said, “Genin Piro has been a wonderful addition to five and Fox News Media for a long time in the last three years, who contributed a lot to our success in his 14 -year tenure. We wish him all the best in our new role in Washington.”
Mr. Trump said that he was “disappointed” about withdrawing Martin’s nomination, but admitted that “it would be difficult” to confirm “it would be difficult” after losing at least one Republican support in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Republican Sen Thom Tilis of Northern Carolina said that his opposition to Martin, a “stop theft” activists who defended rioters on 6 January belonged to a capital riot.
Martin could only serve as an interim pick until 20 May, when his 120 -day term ended.
Mr. Trump later said on Thursday that Martin would play a new role in the Department of Justice, which would focus on the government’s alleged “weapons” during the Biden administration and forgiveness.
