AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoImmigration & Courts: A federal judge struck down Trump’s immigrant visa ban for 75 countries, saying Rubio exceeded his authority, keeping visa processing alive while the legal fight continues. Trade War: The U.S. imposed 50% tariffs on about $20B of Canadian goods after talks collapsed; Canada’s PM Mark Carney vowed dollar-for-dollar retaliation starting Sept. 8, escalating a North American standoff that’s already rattling businesses. Tech & Privacy: TikTok and ByteDance agreed to pay $400 million to settle U.S. children’s privacy claims under COPPA, with payments split between immediate and later milestones. Local Tech Policy: Lee County, Illinois approved a 90-day moratorium on data center and other tech development proposals as residents push for tighter rules. National Security Tech: The U.S. cleared major counter-drone and helicopter sales—APKWS II guidance kits to Italy and UH-60M Black Hawks to Norway—aimed at boosting short-range defense and Arctic mobility. Sports & Culture: Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz will team in mixed doubles at the U.S. Open; and a Coney Island man was ticketed for illegally possessing a Burmese python.
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