Justice Maria Carroccia stated that the government did not prove the charges against the five hockey players beyond a reasonable doubt, leading to disbelief and reaction within the courtroom.
According to a source, the administration could resume processing gender marker updates immediately, but instead appears to be deliberately stalling implementation in a refusal to comply with the court order.
Irons, who was 13 when the nearly yearlong bullying campaign began in fall 2017. "This ruling confirms what the jury already knew," Irons' attorney Christa Ramey said in a statement. "Eleri was failed at every level by the very people who were supposed to protect her."
A member state cannot grant its nationality -- and indeed European citizenship -- in exchange for predetermined payments or investments, as this essentially amounts to rendering the acquisition of nationality a mere commercial transaction.
The judge's decision to bar two prior accusers while allowing one to testify is seen as a crucial pretrial victory for Combs, impacting the prosecution's case.
Trump attacking Judge Boasberg has sparked a debate across the American political spectrum, with Democrats accusing the Trump administration of potentially violating a court order.