AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCourts & Corrections: A federal appeals court said Alabama’s nitrogen gas execution method needs more review under the constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment, sending the case back to a judge to consider whether a firing squad is feasible—just days before a scheduled June 11 execution of death row inmate Jeffery Lee. Statehouse & Public Safety: Alabama AG Steve Marshall urged Gov. Kay Ivey to reject clemency for Lee, calling the push to spare him the work of “far-left activists.” Immigration Enforcement: ICE reported a second detainee death in under two months at a Louisiana facility, where an inspection previously flagged unsanitary conditions, medical care problems, and excessive force. Local Government: Prichard Mayor Carletta Davis fired back at City Council criticism over alleged missing financial information, saying the records issue stems from the prior finance director and disputing the council’s push for an independent review. Federal/Defense: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin joined a ribbon-cutting in Birmingham for a new U.S. Coast Guard training center at Birmingham-Southern. Sports Betting Policy: Sen. Katie Britt advanced a bill to limit sports betting ads aimed at minors.
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