Justice Dept subpoenas county election officials for Trump communications

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JUST IN: Election officials in Arizona, Michigan and Wisconsin have received subpoenas from recently appointed special counsel Jack Smith.

Special counsel Jack Smith has subpoenaed local election officials in Arizona, Michigan and Wisconsin for communications with former President Donald Trump, his campaign and several lawyers and allies associated with his 2020 presidential campaign.

by Attorney General Merrick Garland to oversee the investigation into events surrounding the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection and Mr. Trump's handling of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.He told CBS News his office would comply with the subpoena by the end of the day. McDonell says his only interaction with the Trump campaign was Jim Troupis, a lawyer who ran the former president's recount effort in Wisconsin.

Fields Moseley, a spokesman for Maricopa County, confirmed to CBS News,"We have received a subpoena and will comply."

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