AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoU.S.-South Korea Tensions: President Trump says he ordered the Pentagon to “substantially” reduce joint drills with South Korea, calling them costly and a hostile signal to North Korea, as Ulchi Freedom Shield is set to run Aug. 17-27. Canada-U.S. Trade: LeBlanc and U.S. Trade Rep. Greer met as both sides race toward a deal to avert Trump’s looming 50% tariffs on Canadian goods. Middle East Diplomacy: Jared Kushner met Hamas leaders in Egypt to push a Gaza peace plan, while Israel’s rejection of the roadmap drew fresh criticism from Muslim countries. Border Security: The U.S. ambassador to Mexico says federal agents arrested three fugitives wanted by Mexico, including a suspected CJNG member. Public Safety & Privacy: Protesters in Waltham rallied against license-plate reader cameras, raising concerns about oversight and transparency. Local Crime: Ramsey County seniors have lost $1.2M to fraud since Aug. 1, prompting renewed warnings. Sports: Jack Whaley won the U.S. Amateur at Merion in a rain-slogged final.
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