AGP Executive Report
Last update: 44 minutes agoFederal Power: A federal judge temporarily blocked construction of President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery, saying challengers are likely to show Congress must approve it. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is adding vehicles and boats to the D.C. National Guard even as city leaders seek to end the troop deployment. D.C. Politics: Mayor-elect Janeese Lewis George has begun assembling her administration after a decisive win. Robert White, the incoming congressional delegate, plans to press for D.C. statehood. House Democrats say their first priorities will include health care, a measure to stop the Iran war and reversing some tariffs. Public Safety: A man arrested near the White House was reportedly carrying multiple weapons and accused of threatening President Trump. Police also reported shots near a Northeast high school; no injuries were reported. City Services: D.C. evictions have reached a 12-year high as the safety net shrinks. More than 1,000 residents have lost SNAP benefits under new work requirements, and nearly 300 school buses are out of service.
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