AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAttorney General Fight: President Trump escalated his standoff with Senate GOP holdouts by attacking Texas Sen. John Cornyn over the delay of Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination, while Trump floated temporarily withdrawing Blanche and keeping him as acting AG until the senators leave office. State Courts: The North Carolina Supreme Court will hear in November two cases pitting Gov. Josh Stein against top Republican lawmakers over how the governor’s appointment powers should be handled. PFAS Accountability: The Southern Environmental Law Center urged EPA to reject a proposed Chemours settlement, arguing it would let the company off too easily and fail to require comprehensive cleanup and enforceable protections for North Carolinians. Health Care Oversight: A key NC Business Court decision and an independent monitor’s latest report raise fresh questions about HCA’s compliance with the Mission Health asset-purchase deal, including potential issues in oncology, trauma, and industrial rehab services. Election Integrity & Data: A report says the FBI sought online voter-registration IP addresses in South Carolina, a move that could have wider implications for how election-fraud investigations handle voter data. Local Governance: Buncombe County commissioners will consider a potential $31M expansion by Southeastern Container in Enka, with public hearings and final votes set for later this month.
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