Jeanine Pirro: “Probable cause is not and never has been the standard that…”

“And yet this judge is shockingly requiring the government to show something akin to probable cause. And those are his words. Probable cause, in order to justify the issuance of a grand jury. Subpoena, folks. Probable cause is not and never has been the standard that prosecutors in this country need in order to go into a grand jury. This is not and has never been the law of the land. And so this decision today by Judge Boasberg runs directly afoul of our highest court's admonition that courts …” (07:06–07:18)

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