AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTrade Policy: The U.S. Trade Representative proposed new Section 301 tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 economies after finding they failed to effectively enforce bans on goods made with forced labor, with El Salvador and Guatemala included in the 10% group and Colombia listed among the 12.5% targets; the plan faces pushback from trading partners and is set for a July 7 public hearing. Public Health: PAHO warned that measles is surging across the Americas ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, urging stronger surveillance, vaccination checks, and rapid response—naming Mexico, Guatemala, and the U.S. among the hardest hit. Media & Politics: CBS fired veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley after a clash with new leadership under Bari Weiss, escalating a broader fight over editorial direction and accusations of political bias. Immigration Enforcement: U.S. Border Patrol’s Operation Checkmate in Arizona arrested 52 people, including 30 Indian nationals and 36 commercial truck drivers, with removals expected.
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