Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are demanding to see the volume of special counsel Jack Smith’s report dealing with the Mar-a-Lago classified documents investigation, asserting it has relevant information about Kash Patel, President Trump’s pick to lead the FBI.

The letter references prior reporting surrounding Patel’s grand jury testimony as prosecutors investigated Trump, granting the aide immunity to discuss his role.

Patel has claimed that he witnessed Trump declassify records – a detail that could have been among the defenses Trump offered after 300 documents with classified markings were found in his home.

“Mr. Patel’s testimony under oath before the grand jury on this and other potential matters, and the Special Counsel’s findings with regard to........

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