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• I have tried restarting my IDE and the issue persists.
• I have updated to the latest version of the packages.
• I havesearched for related issues and found none that matched my issue.
• I haveread the FAQ and my problem is not listed.

Playground Link

https://typescript-eslint.io/play/#ts=5.4.2&fileType=.tsx&code=KYDwDg9gTgLgBAYwgOwM7zFCAjANsAWwClUUAVATzGAFUoBLABSmADN6Q4BeOAcgAsYMMKgBcAenHAoWKKgB0-CAWABaJMmTAEMeUgLjecAIapEKdAG4AsACgN6ONNkAhU7Qbc4AAwAkAb0wcfGJSZEpqOiYWdhAAXw0YYGQYVGkAN3oEYFRvEzMHGBtbO1BIWDgYKmA4ZmDCEhQvACVtaAATAB50BmQAcwAaOABXZABrZAgAd2QAPjgAMjh-OzhK6tEfAKrqCFY4ILwGsIiPaLYOOICe%2Bn648WuYXr6472K44tLwaHhCuAA1Yy4ejtYwwegoACiMmgmzqR1CTR4K1sax2wE2fn8zmgbjSUXu6SBILBEOQqhxUG8AzsHzsQA&eslintrc=N4KABGBEBOCuA2BTAzpAXGUEKQAIBcBPABxQGNoBLY-AWhXkoDt8B6Jge1tiacTJTIAhtEK0ipWkOTJE0fJQ5N0UOdA7RI4MAF8QOoA&tsconfig=N4KAvkA&tokens=false

Repro Code

exportconstproblemJsonTypeUriPrefix='https://errors.home-connect.com/';consterrorBaseUri=`${problemJsonTypeUriPrefix}contentservices`asconst;exporttypeProblemJson=Record<string,unknown>&{type: `${typeofproblemJsonTypeUriPrefix}${string}/${string}`;};exportconstValidationError:ProblemJson={type:`${errorBaseUri}/validation-error`,};

ESLint Config

module.exports={"rules":{"@typescript-eslint/no-unnecessary-type-assertion":"error"}}

tsconfig

{}

Expected Result

Theas const is kept.

Actual Result

Theas const is marked as unnecessary.

Additional Info

See commenthere.