AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIran Tensions & Strait of Hormuz: Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent says a U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could happen “today or tomorrow,” as Qatar pushes de-escalation and a fresh strike hits a vessel in the area. Economy Watch: Job openings cooled in June to 7.36 million, and a separate report says tariffs worsened Oregon’s slowdown, costing the state an estimated $442 million in the 2025-27 cycle. Federal Courts & Politics: The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination 12-10 after GOP concerns over a DOJ anti-weaponization fund; meanwhile, White House aides privately hope Ohio Rep. Max Miller exits his race amid domestic abuse allegations. State & Local Governance: South Carolina election officials added Danny Lee Ford II to a special Senate ballot; and attorneys general keep suing over tariffs and personal data. Healthcare & Business: U.S. News ranked John Muir Health’s Concord and Walnut Creek centers as Best Regional Hospitals, while McDonald’s named Skye Anderson president of McDonald’s USA to fix sluggish U.S. performance. Sports & Culture: FIFA’s Infantino faced mounting backlash after a plan to sell stakes in World Cup operations was scrapped, with UEFA threatening legal action.
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