Pirro blasts DC Council for fueling teen violence, 'criminal chaos' as juvenile curfews set to expire

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the concern with youth crime in Washington, D.C., as teen 'takeovers' threaten cities nationwide. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro warned of a potential increase in teenage violence, accusing D.C. Council members of fueling "criminal chaos." Pirro joined "Fox & Friends" Wednesday to discuss the D.C. Council delaying a vote to extend teen curfews. She argued it is part of a culture of allowing young criminals to get away unscathed. "The mentality in D.C. is that, if you're less than 18 years of age, unless you kill somebody or do something really serious, it goes to the family court, where the purpose is simply what is in the best interest of the child," Pirro said. "There is no punishment, there is no retribution, there is no deterrence. You can go to an ice cream social or yoga," she a