Trump prosecutor Jack Smith probe based on 'imaginary premise,' lawyers say

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Trump prosecutor Jack Smith probe based on 'imaginary premise,' lawyers say
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A watchdog investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith over his prosecutions of President Donald Trump is based on an “imaginary and unfounded” premise. That's according to a letter that Smith’s lawyers wrote that was obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday.

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