AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMidterm Scramble: With Election Day less than a week away, Trump returned to Ohio to campaign as tight Senate and governor races draw national attention. Alaska Republican Lisa Murkowski crossed party lines to endorse a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, while a Montana rancher who backed Trump in 2024 says rising costs and trade policies changed his vote. Federal Policy: Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is leading 21 states in a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration rule that exempts nearly all businesses from corporate ownership reporting requirements, which the states say helps police financial crimes. Economy: The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.75% to 4%, saying inflation remains elevated. A new survey found 62% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck, including 81% of households earning under $50,000. Iran War: Oil topped $100 a barrel as the U.S. reportedly bolstered defenses and prepared options for possible strikes after the midterms; Trump has not authorized an attack.
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