AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElections & Voting Security: President Trump is set for a 9 p.m. ET primetime address Thursday, with multiple reports saying elections, voting-machine security, and 2020-related claims will be central—raising fresh concerns about undermining confidence in future contests. Urban Politics: New polling shows Trump’s approval collapsing among city voters, with disapproval surging to more than three-quarters, a sign the midterms could hinge on metro margins. Crypto Regulation: The U.S. Senate voted unanimously against any clemency for Sam Bankman-Fried, rejecting pardon talk amid Trump’s selective crypto moves. Middle East & Energy: The U.S.-Iran conflict continues to escalate, with strikes intensifying and the Strait of Hormuz standoff driving oil and gasoline volatility. Economy: Retail sales rose 0.2% in June as lower gas prices helped, while underlying spending stayed steadier than headline numbers. Health & Pharma: Merck won FDA approval for Lipfendra, an oral PCSK9 cholesterol pill, aiming to diversify beyond Keytruda. Environment: Wildfire smoke pushed metro Detroit air quality into hazardous territory, with health agencies urging people to stay indoors. Tech & Defense: The Space Force expanded its NSSL vendor pool, adding more companies for national security launch missions.
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