Coming from CodeMonkeyZ (sorry, I do not have the telegram link): Refusing to pay the insignificant amount of a million dollars just means they have a better plan in place. Consider this a feint.
Stay on your toes and watch. I think he's right. It would be foolish to think they are out of ammunition.
They probably sensed the Judge was going to rule against them. If he did they would have pretty much played their final card. Withdrawing positions them to file a new case. Their likely play now is to let the audit be completed and bring a new or revised case to discredit the results.
Or to quote that brilliant journalist Rachel Maddcow: “the auditors were “qanon” people.”
Who fucking cares who discredits is. Are you seriously still stuck on that bullshit? Grow up. The enemy will do whatever they want to paint us however they want, so grow some balls and quit being so afraid of others. We get it, you care about your image and hold it dear. We don’t give a fuck how others paint us.