AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTANF Data Lawsuit: Connecticut AG William Tong joined a multistate suit challenging the Trump administration’s plan to expand access to sensitive TANF recipient data, arguing it violates federal law and shifts responsibility Congress gave to states. Attorney General Power Struggle: Acting AG Todd Blanche formally ended Trump’s $1.8B “anti-weaponization” fund tied to January 6 compensation, a move that follows Senate holdouts and sets up a confirmation vote. Federal Funding Deal: Senate Appropriations leaders struck a bipartisan continuing resolution to keep government funded through Dec. 11 and pause new federal-grant criteria. UK Tech vs Encryption: Apple filed a new challenge at the UK Investigatory Powers Tribunal over a demand for access to encrypted iCloud data, pushing back on “technical capability” orders. AI Privacy/Criminal Law: Minnesota’s law banning AI “nudification” tech faces xAI’s challenge, while New Jersey’s high court requires expert testimony for insanity and diminished-capacity defenses. Sports Governance: UEFA warned FIFA it may pursue legal action over Infantino’s failed World Cup commercial plan. Business & Courts: A D.C. Circuit revived a Pfizer COVID vaccine wrongful-death case, and a German appeals court ruled comparing Israel to Nazi Germany can be protected speech.
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