Donald Trump’s crime crackdown in Washington, D.C. appears to be descending into chaos, and flooding its overburdened courts, U.S. media reported.
The push is being driven by U.S. attorney Jeanine Pirro, who urged prosecutors to file charges in federal court and pursue the harshest counts they can muster.
Defense attorneys across the capital say the strategy is dragging weaker cases into the system, with minor infractions being elevated into federal-level crimes, CNN reported.
The post Trump’s Crime Crackdown Plunges Courts Into Chaotic ‘Mess’ appeared first on The Daily Beast