AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoOffshore Wind Legal Fight: New York AG Letitia James sued the Trump administration over a TotalEnergies deal that pays the company $1 billion to cancel offshore wind leases—while states including Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Vermont argue it’s a “sham” that harms jobs, grids, and climate goals. DOJ Pivot on “Anti-Weaponization” Fund: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers the $1.8 billion fund tied to the IRS tax-leak settlement is being dropped, even as the administration keeps immunity from probes into Trump’s tax filings. Connecticut Tax Case: A Danbury daycare/preschool owner pleaded guilty to willfully failing to pay about $639,000 in employment taxes to the IRS, with sentencing set for Aug. 31. CT Privacy/AI Watch: Connecticut’s new AI and social media safety rules keep rolling out, while national privacy legislation faces pushback from watchdogs warning it could override state protections. Local Business & Community: Stop & Shop kicked off Food Bank For NYC’s “Slam Dunk on Hunger” with a $19,812 donation.
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