AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSioux Falls Mayoral Race: A dark-money PAC is pushing negative ads in the runoff between Christine Erickson and Jamie Smith, alleging Erickson backs higher electric bills tied to data centers; Erickson calls the claims “blatantly false,” and Smith says he had no knowledge of the ad. Congress & Elections: President Trump abruptly postponed the Senate confirmation hearing for DNI nominee Jay Clayton, tying the move to pushing a strict voter ID bill—another flashpoint in his widening fight with Senate Republicans. SNAP Impact: A ProPublica analysis says Trump’s SNAP changes removed benefits from at least 776,000 children, with multiple states showing steep drops. Tribal Justice & Public Safety: Federal agents and the Oglala Sioux Tribe are testing hundreds of firearms seized on Pine Ridge and entering ballistic signatures into a national database to help solve long-stalled cases. South Dakota Politics & National Security: Sen. Mike Rounds discussed U.S.-Iran peace efforts and defense priorities, including NDAA work. Juneteenth Observances: Juneteenth is a federal holiday this year, with many government offices closed.
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