AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoExecutive Accountability: A federal judge ruled Trump’s Justice Department unlawfully fired prosecutor Maurene Comey, ordering her reinstatement with back pay and finding violations of due process and separation-of-powers protections. DOJ plans to appeal. Election Law: A federal appeals court questioned the Trump administration’s lawsuit over alleged noncitizen ballots in Alaska’s Senate race, as a separate California ballot challenge also faces scrutiny. Surveillance Oversight: Senators Ron Wyden and Adam Schiff accuse the administration of illegally withholding a secret court ruling criticizing searches of Americans’ communications under Section 702. Privacy Rights: Nepal’s Supreme Court struck down a rule requiring national ID details to open or renew bank accounts and directed the government to pass a separate law protecting biometric data. Climate Litigation: A landmark youth-led trial opened in Vancouver, with 15 plaintiffs arguing Canada’s emissions policies violate their constitutional rights. Consumer Protection: The FTC and 20 states sued Dollar General, alleging stores repeatedly charged shoppers more than advertised prices. Western Sahara: The Polisario Front launched legal proceedings in Spain to revoke Ryanair’s authorization for flights to Dakhla, arguing the routes violate the Sahrawi people’s rights.
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