The special counsel’s request follows a similar one he made to the trial judge handling Trump’s federal election interference case.

Special counsel Jack Smith has asked a court to pause prosecutors’ appeal seeking to revive the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump in light of the Republican’s presidential victory.

Special Counsel Jack Smith also requested a pause last week in his other prosecution of Donald Trump for alleged election interference in 2020.

Special counsel Jack Smith has requested a pause on the appeal to revive the classified documents case against President-elect Donald Trump, citing the complexities of pursuing legal action against a sitting president.

Special Counsel Jack Smith is asking an appeals court to halt his appeal against President-elect Trump regarding the Florida case.

Special Counsel Jack Smith will wrap up the two criminal cases against Donald Trump and will resign with his team before Trump's Inauguration Day in January.

Special Counsel Jack Smith asked a federal court in Florida on Wednesday to pause his appeal related to President-elect Trump's classified documents case that was dismissed. Why it matters: It's the latest indication that Smith is winding down his prosecutions against Trump,