Judge Aileen M. Cannon, a Trump appointee who had dismissed the documents case in its entirety, temporarily barred the Justice Department from releasing Jack Smith’s account of his investigation.

President-elect Trump’s two co-defendants in the Mar-a-Lago case are asking U.S. District Court Judge Aileen Cannon to further stay any release of special counsel Jack Smith’s final report. If

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon has issued some wildly indefensible decisions in favor of Donald Trump, the president who appointed her. She singlehandedly stymied the investigation into the president-elect’s theft of classified documents,