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Economic Liberty · Courts

Administration imposes new tariffs on 60 countries citing forced labor concerns

reason.com — updated 4h ago

¿Represión de trabajo forzoso o maniobra para eludir al Congreso? Análisis de los aranceles de Trump (AP)
AP Business SummaryBrief at 6:02 a.m. EDT (Enidnews.com)
A forced-labor crackdown or an end-run around Congress? Dissecting Trump's new tariffs (The Hour)
Small Businesses Challenge New Section 301 Tariffs in Federal Court (AP)
Analysis Administration Invokes Rare Tariff Authority Against Canadian Imports (Tri-City Herald)
Primary New Section 301 Tariffs Take Effect Against 60 Trading Partners (JD Supra)
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Elections · Courts

A federal appeals court rejects Trump's bid to keep in place the $100,000 H-1B visa fee

electionlawblog.org — updated 6h ago

Federal Judge Warns of Disenfranchisement, Moves Forward with Mail Voting Order Challenge (The People's Vanguard of Davis)
Appeals Court Blocks Executive Order on Mail-in Voting Verification (Washington Examiner)
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Regulation · Courts

States challenge executive authority to condition federal funding on election rules

electionlawblog.org — updated Jul 25

State Attorneys General Challenge Administration's Halt on Wind Energy Projects (iowacapitaldispatch.com)
Analysis Administration Admits Political Bias in Canceling Clean Energy Grants (heathercoxrichardson.substack.com)
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Economic Liberty · Regulation

President Announces Retaliatory Tariffs Following EU Fine Against Google

The Epoch Times — updated 12h ago

Trump Announces Investigation Into EU Trade Practices Over Tech Fines (texarkanagazette.com)
Administration Launches Trade Investigation Into EU Antitrust Fines Against Google (Newsy Today)
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Taxation · Economic Liberty

Proposed tariffs on Canadian imports face legal challenges

reason.com — updated Jul 25

Education Department Eliminates Disparate-Impact Standard in Title VI Regulations (The College Fix)
Education Department Rescinds Guidance on Using Statistical Disparities to Prove Discrimination (thehill.com)
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Privacy · Regulation

New Jersey legislation banning use of personal data for dynamic pricing

newjerseymonitor.com — updated Jul 24

New Jersey Law Bans Surveillance-Based Dynamic Pricing by Retailers (CNET)
New Jersey Bans Surveillance Pricing and Electronic Shelf Labels (Progressive Grocer)
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Immigration · Legislation

美参议员提案：暂停发放H-1B签证三年

The Epoch Times — updated 23h ago

Senate Bill Proposes Strict Limits on H-1B Visas and Employment Authorization (breitbart.com)

Property · Economic Liberty

Nashville Imposes Moratorium and New Zoning Rules on Data Center Development

reason.com — updated Jul 24

Nashville Considers Eminent Domain to Block Data Center Near Zoo (Yahoo)
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Economic Liberty · Regulation

Regulatory Thicket Burdens Startups and Limits Economic Liberty

mises.org — updated Jul 24

Economic Liberty · Regulation

Goldwater Institute Challenges Union Efforts to Restrict School Choice Programs

goldwaterinstitute.org — updated Jul 24

Economic Liberty · Regulation

Cato Institute Argues for Private Alternatives to Food Safety Regulation

cato.org — updated Jul 24

Economic Liberty · Taxation

Cato Institute Proposes Reforms to Reduce Economic Burden of Tariffs

cato.org — updated Jul 24

Economic Liberty · Regulation

Supreme Court Considers Challenge to Federal Ban on Home Distilling

scotusblog.com — updated Jul 24

Taxation · Economic Liberty

Industry group challenges Illinois tax on cryptocurrency transactions

ArcaMax — updated Jul 24

Illinois Mandates Third-Party Audits for Artificial Intelligence Models (JD Supra)
Primary Illinois Enacts First State Transaction Tax on Digital Asset Brokers (JD Supra)
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Forfeiture · Courts

Supreme Court to review constitutionality of airplane forfeiture for minor offenses

scotusblog.com — updated Jul 23

Analysis Supreme Court Case Challenges Federal Authority Under Commerce Clause (reason.com)
Supreme Court Reviews Civil Asset Forfeiture Case Involving Alaska Pilot (https://www.alaskasnewssource.com)
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