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Special Counsel Jack Smith's Team Claims Trump 'Resorted to Crimes' to Stay in Power After 2020 Election Defeat

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Federal prosecutors argued that former President Donald Trump "resorted to crimes" to stay in power after losing the 2020 elections, according to a newly unsealed court filing. The filing was submitted by special counsel Jack Smith's team in the context of the Supreme Court opinion that determined the former president had broad immunity during his time in office and limited the scope of the prosecution for his actions aimed at overturning the result of the elections.

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