AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoElection Fight: The Justice Department demanded Monterey County turn over personal information on voters it suspects are noncitizens, including Social Security numbers; county leaders called the move an attack on local elections. Texas’s Senate race is also tight, with Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton by two points in a University of Houston poll. Iran War Costs: The Pentagon puts the U.S. military campaign’s cost at at least $47 billion, including more than $29 billion to replace spent munitions; the estimate excludes damage to U.S. bases in the Middle East. Homelessness Funding: Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson said the city has contingency plans as new federal HUD rules could threaten funding for its housing programs. Seattle’s 2026 budget includes $9.35 million in reserve funding for possible cuts. Immigration Enforcement: State and local officers deputized by ICE have doubled to more than 29,000 since January 2025, a new report says, expanding local police involvement in immigration enforcement. Foreign Policy: President Trump suggested Venezuela could become the 51st state during a Texas rally, after describing U.S. actions there.
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