Coverage dated August 5, 2026

Inside the Oval Office showdown between Trump and Jeanine Pirro

Headline from Seattle Times

The showdown shows anyone who is willing to contradict a theory trumpeted by the president is in trouble, even if the dissenter happens to be among his closest family friends.

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  1. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Inside the Oval Office showdown between Trump and Pirro (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    WASHINGTON >> Jeanine Pirro had had it up to here with Doug Burgum. The famously voluble U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia strode into the Oval Office late Monday with her future on the line and the interior secretary, whom she privately called an incompetent liar, in her crosshairs.

  2. Seattle Times

    Inside the Oval Office showdown between Trump and Jeanine Pirro (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    The showdown shows anyone who is willing to contradict a theory trumpeted by the president is in trouble, even if the dissenter happens to be among his closest family friends.

  3. ABC News

    Inside Trump's 'contentious' Oval Office meeting with Jeanine Pirro: Sources (opens ABC News)

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    Sources have described a meeting between President Trump and Jeanine Pirro over the Reflecting Pool as "contentious."

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