Jeanine Pirro, President Donald Trump's pick to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, speaks to reporters on Thursday. (Kent Nishimura/Reuters)
President Donald Trump is understandably angry that a staffer in his administration was assaulted last weekend during an attempted carjacking by a group of teens. The president cited the horrific incident as evidence that crime in D.C. is “out of control” and reiterated previous threats to federalize the capital city’s police force. PAID PROMOTED STORIES