Thursday, February 8, 2007

Pirro probe 'ongoing,' U.S. attorney says

NY - "Obviously, it's a very sensitive investigation," U.S. Attorney Michael Garcia said. "The only thing I've said since the initial confirmation of the investigation was that it was ongoing, and that's really all I can say about it."

Last year, while Pirro was running for state attorney general, news leaked that federal prosecutors were investigating whether she broke eavesdropping laws when she asked former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik to bug her family boat to find out if her husband, Albert, was cheating on her. (more)