AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoNJ Congressional primaries: Rebecca Bennett, a former Navy helicopter pilot, won the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s 7th District to take on Rep. Tom Kean Jr., whose last vote was in early March; Bennett attacked his “coward” record and highlighted his absence and votes on Trump priorities. NJ-12 race: Adam Hamawy won the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 12th District, setting up a November matchup with Republican Gregg Mele; Republicans are already hammering Hamawy’s past ties to a militant Islamist figure. Delaney Hall fight: New Jersey’s ICE detention center remains at the center of escalating legal and political pressure, with Gov. Mikie Sherrill accusing ICE of blocking access while the state and Newark push lawsuits over inspection and alleged conditions. Public media shake-up: Montclair State University was selected to operate NJ PBS under a new five-year deal starting July 1, ending WNET’s run. Corporate exit: Samsung is moving its U.S. HQ from New Jersey to Texas, a shift framed as costing about 1,000 jobs. Social Security warning: A new analysis says Social Security could cut benefits by about $500 a month on average if Congress doesn’t act before the trust fund runs out in 2032, with New Jersey among the hardest-hit states.
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