AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes ago9/11 and the surveillance state: A new look at the 25 years since Sept. 11 argues “temporary” emergency powers hardened into a permanent U.S. surveillance architecture, from the Patriot Act’s rapid expansion to the Homeland Security Act’s massive reorganization. National security and Iran: The U.S. says Iran got Chinese satellite imagery before a deadly missile strike on American troops in Jordan, while Washington also moves to pressure Iran’s aviation network through fresh sanctions. Middle East diplomacy: Israel and Lebanon’s next talks will shift to Washington instead of Rome, with the U.S. State Department framing it as progress on restoring Lebanon’s sovereignty and Israel’s security. Immigration and courts: The Trump administration sues Arkansas over in-state tuition for DACA and other eligible immigrants, as federal litigation over state education rules continues. Local environment: Colorado’s Crystal River campaign pushes for federal Wild and Scenic protection to preserve one of the West’s last free-flowing stretches. Tech and AI: Meta’s AI agent Muse hits No. 2 on the U.S. App Store quickly, but early download numbers raise questions about whether users will grant it real access. Business and energy: Saudi Arabia temporarily shuts its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack, with officials pointing to possible involvement from Iraq.
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