AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMiddle East Tensions: The U.S. authorized about a $2 billion sale of counter-drone systems to Kuwait as Iran escalated attacks across the Gulf, including missile strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait after U.S. strikes near the Strait of Hormuz. Congress & War Powers: The House advanced a war powers resolution to rein in President Trump’s Iran conflict, a move likely to face a tougher path in the Senate. Cuba Pressure Campaign: The U.S. imposed new sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and family members, while China and Cuba condemned the latest tightening. Immigration & Courts: A federal judge blocked new SNAP funding conditions tied to USDA requirements, and a separate court fight continues over Trump immigration restrictions affecting 39 countries. Economy & Jobs: New data showed employers added 172,000 jobs in May and unemployment held at 4.3%, even as Americans report strain from higher prices. Energy & Environment: The Forest Service draft memo would expand off-road vehicle access on millions of acres of national forest land, and an Alaska Arctic refuge lease sale drew only nine bids. Health: The CDC warned the DRC Ebola outbreak could rival the 2014 crisis, as the U.S. added $38 million to response efforts.
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