Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against former special counsel Jack Smith. The legal action alleges that Smith unlawfully obtained her cellphone toll records during his investigation into Donald Trump and the 2020 election.
The lawsuit marks an escalation in ongoing Republican efforts to challenge the legitimacy and methods of Smith's past investigation, occurring more than a year after the probe took place.
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