AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMilitary: The Pentagon raised the reported U.S. military death toll in the Middle East since the Iran war began to 21, adding two deaths that occurred earlier; officials said the updated count includes noncombat deaths. Election-Year Oversight: Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington-area home in a criminal investigation whose scope remains unclear. The search comes weeks before her reelection bid; Omar called it political intimidation. Fuel and Foreign Policy: Trump’s announced deal to buy Russian diesel drew bipartisan criticism, while analysts questioned whether it would meaningfully lower prices. Oil rose Monday as the Iran war continued to disrupt energy markets. Conflicts of Interest: House Oversight’s top Democrat opened an inquiry into Jared Kushner’s business ties and diplomatic role, citing his investment firm’s Gulf funding and holdings linked to Israeli defense suppliers. Wealth Gap: Federal Reserve data show the richest 1% owned 50.9% of U.S. stocks and mutual funds in the second quarter, while the bottom half held just 0.6%.
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