AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoD.C. Courtroom Watch: A D.C. Superior Court judge urged the Trump administration to preserve the damaged Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool sections so defense attorneys can inspect them, warning the government could be “operating at its own peril” if it doesn’t maintain access while the case against former Olympic canoeist David Hearn moves forward. Election Law Fight: Voting-rights groups asked a federal judge to again block Trump’s mail-voting restrictions, arguing USPS should not be allowed to use state voter lists and barcode-linked ballots to deny delivery. National Security & D.C. Funding: Sen. Patty Murray pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over a supplemental request, calling parts of it unrelated to the Iran war—while one item includes funding tied to the National Guard to patrol D.C. Local Governance: The Brevard City Council wants data on the true extent of homelessness before changing ordinances that could expand misdemeanor enforcement. Politics & Power: The White House Correspondents’ Association is holding a more intimate rescheduled dinner in Washington after the April Hilton shooting halted the event. Legal/Privacy: The D.C. Circuit rejected Biden’s bid to block release of audio from memoir ghostwriter interviews, citing a “substantial” public interest.
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