GOP to Pay 'Steep Political Cost' over 'Hostile' Remark to Gun Owners: Firearms Instructor

GOP to pay 'steep political cost' over 'hostile' remark to gun owners: firearms instructor

After the fatal shooting of 37-year-old U.S. citizen Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, federal prosecutor and former Fox News host Jeanine Pirro warned political protesters against carrying a concealed weapon in Washington, D.C. — even if they are licensed gun owners and have a permit.Pirro told Fox News, "You bring a gun into the District, you mark my words: you're going to jail. I don't care if you have a license in another distric…

Rittenhouse demands Pirro's termination after U.S. Attorney vows to jail licensed gun owners in D.C.

Kyle Rittenhouse is demanding that U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro be fired after she declared on national television that she would jail anyone who brings a firearm into the nation's capital—regardless of whether they hold a valid license from another state. Rittenhouse, who was acquitted by a jury on homicide charges stemming from the 2020 Kenosha riots, took to X on Tuesday to respond to Pirro's Monday appearance on Fox News. "Pirro shou…

Gun Owners Scramble for Answers on D.C. Travel After Jeanine Pirro Remarks

Gun advocates and Second Amendment supporters are criticizing recent remarks by Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C. The federal prosecutor stated that anyone who travels to the capital with a gun—even lawfully—can land in jail. After receiving backlash, she backtracked and clarified that she is focused on unlawful carriers of firearms. Pirro sparked controversy on Monday during a Fox News interview when she said gun owners, inc…