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Bar Complaints Filed Against Jeanine Pirro Over Indictments

8/26/2026

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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro faces bar complaints alleging she abused power to indict Democratic lawmakers.
The Legal Accountability Center filed the complaints with the White Plains, N.Y., committee and Virginia State Bar.
The complaints say Pirro, Carlton Davis and Steven Vandervelden pursued meritless indictments against President Donald Trump’s opponents.
A February grand jury declined to indict Sen. Mark Kelly, Sen. Elissa Slotkin and four House Democrats.

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U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro faces bar complaints alleging she abused power to indict Democratic lawmakers.
The Legal Accountability Center filed the complaints with the White Plains, N.Y., committee and Virginia State Bar.
The complaints say Pirro, Carlton Davis and Steven Vandervelden pursued meritless indictments against President Donald Trump’s opponents.
A February grand jury declined to indict Sen. Mark Kelly, Sen. Elissa Slotkin and four House Democrats.