Special counsel Jack Smith is extremely likely to prevail in his appeal to throw out a controversial ruling dismissing former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago classified documents case, a former federal prosecutor said Monday. Smith appealed to the 11th Circuit to toss District Judge Aileen Cannon’s ruling. The bottom line, Elie Honig told CNN’s Anderson Cooper, is that Trump argued to throw out the case on the grounds that Congress must pass a specific law creating the special counsel position in order for there to be a special counsel. “But what Jack Smith argues, I think quite persuasive…