Trump legal news brief: Trump's lawyers ask Judge Chutkan to hold Jack Smith in contempt of court

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump submit a filing to Judge Tanya Chutkan asking her to hold special counsel Jack Smith and his team in contempt of her order to pause the proceedings in the case until Trump can appeal a ruling that presidential immunity does not protect him from prosecution for election interference.

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