AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTariffs in Court: A 25-state coalition, including Connecticut, sued the Trump administration over new Section 301 tariffs, arguing they’re a pretext to replace taxes the Supreme Court struck down. ICE and Connecticut Law: The DOJ told a federal court Connecticut’s in-custody death oversight and federal-officer dress rules are “blatantly unconstitutional,” pushing back on the state’s attempt to regulate how federal agents operate. TANF Data Fight: More than 20 states and D.C. sued to stop federal officials from gaining broad access to TANF recipients’ sensitive personal data, including immigration status and Social Security numbers. Food Relief for SNAP Cuts: Connecticut confirmed a $300 one-time “food allowance” for eligible people who lost SNAP after federal work changes, delivered via prepaid virtual grocery credit cards. Local Public Safety Tech: Cheshire’s Flock camera debate continues as privacy concerns mount, while Connecticut also weighs broader automated traffic enforcement. Connecticut in the News Cycle: A Connecticut primary is one week away as Lamont and Elliott trade attack ads and early voting begins.
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