AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPhilippines Impeachment Tensions: The Senate impeachment court for VP Sara Duterte opens Monday, with police on heightened alert as supporters on both sides prepare to protest; meanwhile, Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon says any Senate leadership change would only affect who swears in as presiding officer, not the trial’s pace. US Politics & Courts: Trump formally drops a $10B IRS lawsuit “with prejudice” and the DOJ sets up a nearly $1.8B “Anti-Weaponization Fund,” drawing immediate backlash over taxpayer-funded payouts tied to allies. US–China Tech Fallout: Trump’s 25% Nvidia chip cut backfires as Beijing reportedly won’t approve H200 purchases, threatening up to $30B in Nvidia revenue. Middle East Humanitarian Flashpoint: Israel detains Irish citizens on a Gaza aid flotilla off Cyprus, including President Catherine Connolly’s sister, as organizers warn they’ve lost contact with some boats. Global Markets & Debt: G7 borrowing costs keep climbing as Iran-war risks add pressure on already strained government finances. Higher Ed Leadership: Purdue President Mung Chiang is set to become Northwestern’s next president on July 1.
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