In a Monday, March 4 filing, special counsel Jack Smith said the United States government is following a standard court rule — in Donald Trump’s classified documents case — that says prosecutors must provide “material information that is favorable to a defendant and in their possession,” Newsweek reports. Per the report, the Brady rule, if found to be “violated during a trial,” could lead to “a mistrial or block the Justice Department from using unfavorable evidence.” The Appeal reports, “Under the Supreme Court’s 1963 case Brady v. Maryland, the prosecution has an ironclad duty to disclose, b…