There was “no justification” for U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan to release more documents from special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into former President Donald Trump, former Rep. Pete King said on Newsmax Sunday. 

“I haven’t practiced law for a while, but there was absolutely no justification, no reason for that evidence to be released,” the New York Republican, appearing on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America Weekend” with former Rep. Jack Kingston, R-Ga., commented. 

The hundreds of pages unsealed Friday contained many sections that were redacted and marked sealed, including information that Chutkan ordered to be made public earlier this month in Smith’s argument that Trump is not immune from allegations in the case, linked to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol protests. 

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