Trump has soured on Jeanine Pirro, but she can still save her job

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Republican operatives who have worked within and in support of President Donald Trump‘s administrations do not expect U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro to be fired after the president accused her of mishandling cases involving alleged vandalism of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

Pirro met with Trump on Monday at the White House, but it does not appear that the president asked for her resignation, even as rumors abound that he is considering removing her from office, and after she was spotted leaving the West Wing wheeling a box and a briefcase.

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