AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUS Election Law & DOJ: Virginia AG Jay Jones said a federal judge tossed the DOJ’s bid to force access to unredacted voter rolls, calling it a “contrived demand” aimed at seizing voter data. US Attorney General Confirmation: Senators grilled Todd Blanche in his confirmation hearing, including questions about a Trump-linked IRS “slush fund” deal and handling of Epstein-related materials. Criminal Justice (California): Criminal Justice Legal Foundation announced a lawsuit to block new California parole regulations that it says could enable early release for violent offenders serving life sentences. Immigration Enforcement: Minnesota citizenship approvals for refugees reportedly fell sharply as crackdowns and court fights reshape USCIS enforcement. Corporate/Tech Litigation: A US judge rejected a proposed settlement that would have paid Trump $1.8B via an IRS fund, finding “bad faith” self-dealing. International Courts & Rights: UK judge ordered ICJ Palestine to pay £82,130 in costs after a failed private prosecution attempt under the Foreign Enlistment Act. Malaysia Legal Reform: Malaysia advanced bills to regulate social work as a profession and update communications and multimedia rules for cybersecurity and national security. South Africa Appeals: Supreme Court of Appeal granted prosecutors leave to appeal the acquittal of televangelist Timothy Omotoso on serious sexual and trafficking charges.
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