AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoU.S.-Canada Trade War: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer blamed Canada for Washington’s escalation, as Trump signed new orders that would bar imports of some Canadian goods like motorcycles, certain dairy, and alcohol. Film Industry Policy: With Trump weighing a federal film and TV tax incentive to keep productions in the U.S., the Toronto International Film Festival’s market spotlighted how Hollywood’s protectionism could reshape jobs and budgets. Iowa Campus Culture Clash: Iowa’s Board of Regents refused to fund a conservative center director’s conference travel, underscoring a broader fight over state-backed “intellectual diversity” requirements. Supreme Court & Elections: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Missouri’s bid to use a new GOP congressional map for the November midterms, leaving the state to revert to earlier boundaries for now. Illinois End-of-Life Law: A federal judge is weighing whether to halt Illinois’ medical aid in dying law as a lawsuit argues it discriminates against people with disabilities. Health & Safety: A San Diego jail inmate died after being found unresponsive, with homicide investigators looking into the case. Middle East Tensions: Iran’s IRGC claimed it struck U.S. Navy destroyers in the Gulf, while Yemen’s Houthis reported more attacks on Saudi cities.
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