AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSenate Health & Succession: Mitch McConnell finally broke his silence, saying a fall led to his hospitalization and that doctors ran tests after weeks of speculation. South Carolina Power Shift: Lindsey Graham died at 71 after a “brief and sudden illness,” with Gov. Henry McMaster set to appoint an interim replacement and trigger a special primary for voters to choose his successor. Middle East Escalation: Trump said the U.S. will “guard” the Strait of Hormuz and seek reimbursement as Iran rejects any U.S. takeover; meanwhile, U.S.-Iran strikes continued amid claims of Hormuz closure and shipping disruptions. Immigration Gridlock: A new bipartisan Senate plan for “dreamers” and border security was dismissed by Trump as a “total waste of time,” keeping negotiations stalled. Foreign Policy Flashpoint: Rep. Ro Khanna said Israeli settlers and the IDF detained him during a West Bank visit. Local Governance & Policy: Kentucky’s new laws take effect this week, while Berkeley’s school board begins replacing a departing director. Energy & Tech Politics: Virginia moved to tax data centers’ electricity use, signaling growing pushback on the AI buildout’s costs.
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