AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTexas Senate Showdown: Rep. James Talarico and AG Ken Paxton are trading sharper attacks as the Texas U.S. Senate race heats up, with Talarico pushing a “faith and corruption” contrast while Paxton argues Talarico’s views are too radical and tries to frame the contest as a Texas-values test. Election Money & Voting Rules: A new report says 2026 political ad spending is nearing $4 billion, while a Votebeat analysis warns USPS proposed rules could add new barriers to mail voting. Immigration Law in Court: The 5th Circuit upheld Texas’ law making illegal immigration a state crime, keeping state arrest and removal orders alive even as federal proceedings continue. Oil & Middle East Risk: Crude prices jumped as U.S.-Iran and Israel-Lebanon tensions raised supply-route fears, with Texas-linked WTI moving higher. Public Safety: Austin police reopened North Lamar Boulevard after a deadly crash; separately, DPS says a South Texas man was arrested for possessing 900+ AI-generated child sexual abuse images. Sports & NCAA: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby’s betting scandal continues, with a judge set to weigh his NCAA status.
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