Pirro Scoffs at Question on National Guard in DC: ‘We Oughta Kiss the Ground and Thank God’ Trump Sent Troops In

Sean James Nov 27th, 2025, 11:47 am

D.C. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro swatted down a question about whether the National Guard should have been in Washington, D.C., saying she was not even going to humor it because Americans should “kiss the ground and thank God” President Donald Trump deployed Guardsmen there.

The question came up at a press conference on Thursday morning, a day after two troops were shot by an Afghan national who was in the country illegally.

“I want to ask if you could please comment to obviously — we understand [the suspect came in] under the Biden Administration and it, the words are it was a failed withdrawal,” a female reporter asked Pirro. “T

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