White House working on executive order to block state AI regulation
By Amy Miller ( November 20, 2025, 01:35 GMT | Insight) -- The White House is working on an executive order that would direct the US Justice Department to challenge states’ artificial intelligence regulations in court, according to a draft being circulated by an advocacy group. The draft order, currently labeled as “deliberative and predecisional,” calls on government agencies to end a patchwork of state laws in favor of a less burdensome national standard.The White House is working on an executive order that would direct the US Justice Department to challenge states’ artificial intelligence regulations in court, according to a draft being circulated by an advocacy group....
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