Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 8
Cole Allen seeks disqualification of Jeanine Pirro in Trump attack case
Updated
Updated · Fox News · May 8

Cole Allen seeks disqualification of Jeanine Pirro in Trump attack case

5 articles · Updated · Fox News · May 8
  • A nine-page motion filed Thursday also targets Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and the entire Washington US Attorney's Office before Allen's May 11 arraignment.
  • Defense lawyers say Pirro and Blanche were inside the Washington Hilton ballroom during the April 25 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner attack and are conflicted as alleged victims or witnesses.
  • They also cite Pirro's friendship with Donald Trump and social media comments, as scrutiny grows over Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui after his apology to Allen over jail treatment.
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