( June 16, 2025, 4:06 PM EDT) -- BOSTON — The federal government on June 13 appealed to the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals an April memorandum by a federal judge in Massachusetts partially granting a motion to stay agency action and for preliminary injunction in a putative class case challenging a January executive order (EO) and its implementation that removed the option to designate “X” on passports for those individuals who do not identify as female or male or who wish to keep a specified gender off their passport....