AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU.S. Politics & Justice: Senate confirmed Trump’s former legal “attack dog” Todd Blanche as attorney general in a 50-49 vote, a move critics say further consolidates power at DOJ. National Security: Iran issued sweeping new demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, while the U.S. and allies keep pressing for a deal; separately, NORAD intercepted civilian planes near Trump’s NJ golf club. Middle East: Netanyahu rejected Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan, saying Israel won’t withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed, as Gaza talks remain in flux. Defense Industry: A new report warns America’s missile production and stockpiles are under strain, with Patriot and ATACMS timelines and costs complicating readiness. Wildfires: Oregon’s wildfire season has burned over 2.2 million acres, with National Guard crews joining the fight near Mount Hood. Sports: Hezly Rivera won back-to-back U.S. gymnastics titles; Asterisk Talley captured the U.S. Women’s Amateur; and the U.S. fell 2-0 to Mexico in the CONCACAF U-20 final.
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