AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoU.S.-Canada Trade War: Doug Ford says Ontario is ready to cut off electricity and critical minerals to the U.S., as Trump threatens fresh 50% auto-related import taxes; experts warn there’s still an “off ramp” if leaders walk away before the fight widens. EU-Canada Ties: Politico reports Canadian PM Mark Carney will join EU leaders for the State of the EU speech, signaling an effort to deepen partnership amid the U.S.-Ottawa rift. Immigration Policy: The State Department temporarily pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide while consular staff train on new assessment procedures, with interviews potentially rescheduled. Voting Rights: A federal judge lifted an injunction blocking parts of Trump’s mail-voting executive order, though more legal challenges are expected. Middle East Security: Iran has caused “billions” in damage to U.S. intelligence infrastructure, a new report says, as the conflict drags on. Public Safety/Health: The U.S. FDA approved new pediatric HIV dosing for ViiV’s Tivicay PD, expanding treatment options for newborns. Local Spotlight: Darline Graham’s GOP Senate nomination win hinged on Myrtle Beach’s turnout, helping her overcome Upstate losses.
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