Pirro doubles down on juvenile crime crackdown after DC mayor candidate calls Trump admin curfews 'dangerous'

U.S. District Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro connected Tuesday told Fox News that she plans to instrumentality measures to ace down connected juvenile transgression with oregon without section D.C. officials.

The 3 apical Democratic candidates for politician of the nation's superior each said during a Monday nighttime statement that they would garbage to cooperate with Pirro's recently-announced program to complaint parents of juveniles who interruption the curfew that the metropolis has imposed.

"The information is that I'm gonna get what I request 1 mode oregon the other," Pirro told Fox News' Lawrence B. Jones connected "Fox & Friends" connected Tuesday morning. "I'm not gonna fto immoderate person find whether D.C. is going to beryllium safe. Look, the citizens of the nation's superior person the close to expect that they volition beryllium safe. In fact, they person a close to request it."

Jeanine Pirro, U.S. lawyer for the District of Columbia, spoke during a quality league astatine the Department of Justice successful Washington, D.C., connected Feb. 6, 2026. (Aaron Schwartz/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Pirro announced the program to clasp parents accountable past Friday, but aft a monolithic brawl wrong a Navy Yard vicinity Chipotle went viral, she doubled down successful a quality league connected Monday.

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Hours later, Democrats moving for politician said successful unison that they would not enactment with Pirro, and 1 adjacent called the curfew plans "dangerous."

"Right now, utilizing the curfew arsenic a instrumentality for our young radical is dangerous. It is unsafe due to the fact that we person national troops who are successful our city, masked ICE agents who are successful our city, and these are the radical enforcing this instrumentality connected our young people," said progressive Janeese Lewis George, who presently represents the city's Ward 4 and is starring the polls to win Mayor Muriel Bowser.

"And these are not individuals who are trained successful de-escalation," she continued. "They are not accountable to D.C. residents. In fact, D.C. residents person already been killed without immoderate accountability due to the fact that we don't person accountability of those agencies."

Ward 4 Councilmember Janeese Lewis George joined parents, educators, and organizers astatine a SPACEs In Action and Blandi’s Childcare Center rally to request backing for the Pay Equity Fund and childcare subsidies astatine the Blandis Childcare Center successful Washington, D.C., connected March 27, 2026. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images for SPACEs successful Action)

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She said that instead, the metropolis should grow its younker programming.

Candidates Kenyan McDuffie, a erstwhile at-large and Ward 5 councilman, and Gary Goodweather, a existent property developer, on with George, explicitly pledged not to usage Metro Police resources to enactment Pirro's plans.

Currently, Pirro enjoys the enactment of Bowser successful her effort to ace down connected convulsive teen takeovers successful the city.

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Later successful her "Fox & Friends" appearance, Pirro explained conscionable however galore tools are astatine her disposal to grip D.C.'s epidemic of younker violence.

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"I tin bash it done truancy successful schools and moving with the chancellor of the schools," she said. "I tin bash it done the household court. I person talked to the section lawyer general, who has indicated that helium volition enactment with us. I tin get it done the courts — persons successful request of supervision. Who are their parents? If determination [is] already a tribunal bid requiring that they travel cardinal rules from the household court."

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"I've got a batch of opportunities to spell aft these parents, and nary 1 is going to halt maine from doing that."

Fox News Digital reached retired to George, McDuffie and Goodweather.