AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElection-Year Justice: A federal search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington home, 22 days before her Minnesota election, is drawing scrutiny for breaking the Justice Department’s customary pre-election restraint. Officials say a judge approved the warrant; legal experts question the timing. Financial Enforcement: Treasury imposed a $1.2 billion penalty on Bank of America, saying it failed to report more than $5 billion in suspicious activity, including transactions posing national-security risks. Midterm Turnout: More than 188,600 Georgians voted in person on the first day of early voting—more than on any day in the state’s 2022 midterm early-voting period except the final day. Storm Recovery: Hurricane Isaias left at least four dead and hundreds of thousands without power across the Southeast; estimated damage and economic losses reach $16 billion to $20 billion. Housing and Growth: U.S. pending home sales fell to a 12-year low as buyer cancellations hit a post-pandemic record. In the Southwest, officials’ climate plans failed to account for the power demands of nearby data-center projects.
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