AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFederal Courts & Immigration: A judge sent a Venezuelan deportation lawsuit to Texas after the person was mistakenly sent to a Salvadoran mega-prison, keeping the fight over deportation mistakes alive in a new venue. Fed Independence: Trump renewed efforts to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook after the Supreme Court blocked a prior attempt, citing mortgage-fraud allegations Cook’s lawyer calls baseless. Economy Watch: The U.S. economy shed 23,000 jobs in July, with unemployment slipping to 4.1% but labor force participation dropping—cooling rate-hike expectations. Energy & Housing Policy: Oak Park’s all-electric building rule survived a federal challenge, while a Vermont auction could transfer a historic federal building to a local development group. Public Health & Wildfires: HHS approved Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson’s request for a public health emergency for Eastern Washington wildfire impacts, speeding access to care and supplies. Cyber Policy: The Senate confirmed Adam Cassady to lead the State Department’s cyberspace and digital policy bureau. Community & Safety: American Prairie will host a free event spotlighting women wildland firefighters in Montana.
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