AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoElection Integrity in Court: A federal appeals court kept a nationwide block on the Trump administration’s use of a federal citizenship database to run broad checks of state voter rolls, rejecting a request to pause the injunction while the case proceeds. Mail Voting Fight: Separate coverage highlights the Supreme Court allowing mail-in ballot safeguards to move forward after overturning an earlier anti-election-integrity stay, with voters and lawmakers watching how USPS rules get challenged. DC Landmark Clash: Vietnam veterans asked a court to halt progress on Trump’s planned 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington, arguing it lacks congressional approval and would disrupt sightlines tied to Arlington National Cemetery. Local Governance & Housing: The DC Council is weighing a pied-à-terre tax on empty luxury homes as revenue dries up. Federal Policy & Costs: The Transportation Department pitched a plan to lease highway and railroad land for power lines to speed transmission buildout and potentially lower electricity bills. National Security & Privacy: A Washington lobbying firm escalated its Tinubu-related dispute by referring alleged “transnational repression” conduct to the FBI.
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