AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRedistricting Clash: South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster called a special session to redraw the state’s congressional map after Republicans moved to reshape districts nationwide, with the goal of ousting longtime Rep. Jim Clyburn—while protesters gathered at the Statehouse and lawmakers sparred over whether the current maps are “legally sound.” Legal Fallout: The Alex Murdaugh case keeps rolling—his convictions were overturned and prosecutors say they’ll seek to retry him, with defense attorneys arguing the retrial will look “substantially different” after jury interference findings. Local Watch: Greenwood County says the Lake Greenwood fish kill appears to be over, but state officials still haven’t pinned down the cause. Education Pressure: Minnesota’s college aid program faces a $131M shortfall, raising the odds of rationed grants and major cuts for thousands of students. Energy & Security: The U.S. completed accelerated removal of highly enriched uranium from Venezuela, with the material arriving in South Carolina for disposition.
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