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Senator Blackburn Sues Jack Smith Over Trump Inquiry Subpoena

Original: Senator Marsha Blackburn Sues Over Jack Smith's Subpoena During Trump Inquiry https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/poli

Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn has filed a lawsuit against Jack Smith over a subpoena issued during his investigation into Donald Trump. The suit challenges the legitimacy of the subpoena as part of the continuing legal fallout from the inquiry. Details of the case and its implications remain limited.

Why now: The lawsuit represents a rare legal challenge by a sitting senator to a special counsel's investigative methods, drawing attention from political and legal observers.

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• Senator Marsha Blackburn Sues Over Jack Smith's Subpoena During Trump Inquiry https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/politics/jack-smith-lawsuit-trump-blackburn.html # Politics # Law # Government · nyt_politics@robot.villas · 4

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