AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours ago2028 Primary Calendar: The DNC approved a new six-state opening sequence starting with South Carolina on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia—dropping Iowa’s early spot. Border Law & Military Powers: The DOJ says troops in “National Defense Areas” along the southern border can arrest suspects for offenses tied to military property without violating Posse Comitatus. Election Roll Fight: AG Todd Blanche says the DOJ may ask the Supreme Court to step in on cases where judges blocked broad access to state voter rolls. DFW Airport vs. Abbott: DFW scrapped plans for Islamic foot-washing stations after Gov. Greg Abbott pushed grant reviews and federal scrutiny. Data Centers in the Spotlight: Abbott touts new guidelines and audits for AI data centers amid backlash over water, power, noise and light; lawmakers and candidates are pressing for stronger enforcement. H-1B Fraud Scrutiny: The Labor Department’s inspector general expanded an H-1B fraud probe in Dallas, including door-to-door checks at offices tied to 500+ approved petitions. Local Privacy Fight: League City is considering a voter decision on whether police can keep using Flock cameras after misuse concerns. Public Safety/Transit: Southwest deplaned passengers at Houston Hobby after a bomb-threat call; Houston police investigated. Education: Henderson ISD celebrated 74 teachers earning Texas Teacher Incentive Allotment designations.
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