Trump Seeks Contempt Ruling Against Special Counsel Jack Smith in January 6 Probe

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Donald Trump's legal team has accused Special Counsel Jack Smith of violating a court order by continuing legal actions during Trump's appeal in the January 6 election-interference case. Despite a stay, Smith's team allegedly filed new motions and served evidence, prompting Trump to seek a contempt ruling against Smith from US District Judge Tanya Chutkan.
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