The witness whose testimony was struck was their first and perhaps their strongest witness, and so that could make it difficult going forward on the case.

You can always give your testimony of how you came to know Jesus. Certainly no one can argue with your testimony.

be prepared to provide sworn testimony.

I established a rule that any person named in witness testimony should not be named in the report unless that person has been charged with a crime

It is a strong endorsement. The question is: How relevant is it? Someone who was on the 3 rd Circuit for a decade and a half and has done a good job is likely to get this rating.

The government is going to lose a very good ruling to avoid having this go before the Supreme Court.