Jeanine Pirro: “An activist judge has taken [the grand jury subpoena] tool…”

“One of the age old tools that all prosecutors have to investigate any crime, including cost overruns, is a grand jury subpoena. Today, however, in Washington, An activist judge has taken [the grand jury subpoena] tool away from us [prosecutors in Washington]. By inserting himself and preventing the grand jury from even obtaining, let alone hearing evidence, he has neutered the grand jury's ability to investigate crime.” (00:45–00:49)

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