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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: An exclusive report from The New York Times on Tuesday claims that President Joe Biden signed off in March on a classified nuclear strategic plan that, for the first time, reorients the U.S. deterrence strategy away from Russia to focus on China’s rapid buildup of their nuclear arsenal. While Israel continues to brace for an expected retaliation from Iran over the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, officials in Tehran are indicating that a response could still be a long way off. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Three weeks into Ukraine’s push into Russian territory, President Volodymyr Zelensky unveils his objectives, declaring that the invasion aims to shatter the myth of Russia's 'red lines,' exposing them as mere illusions. Just hours after Israel confirmed the recovery of six hostage bodies in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces intense criticism. Families of the remaining captives accuse him of abandoning their loved ones. The US issues a stern warning to China following a recent collision between Chinese and Philippine coast guard vessels, reaffirming its unwavering commitment to defend its ally against any further escalations. And in today's Back of the Brief, a Department of Homeland Security watchdog report raises serious concerns over the handling of unaccompanied migrant children, revealing that many minors have gone missing after being released from government custody, sparking alarms about their safety and welfare. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In a tragic update out of Israel, the IDF confirmed that during an operation in Gaza they recovered the bodies of six Israeli hostages taken by Hamas during the 7 October attacks. Facing a manpower shortage as Ukraine advances further into Russian territory, Vladimir Putin is deploying his so-called "space troops" to the front lines of the Kursk region. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We'll start with a look at a major diplomatic effort that has fallen apart. Ukraine and Russia were reportedly preparing to send delegations to Doha this month to negotiate a deal that could have paused strikes on energy and power infrastructure—an important step toward a partial cease-fire. However, Ukraine's ongoing offensive in Kursk has derailed those plans, putting the proposed negotiations in jeopardy. Later, we'll shift to the Middle East, where US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in a race against time. He's on the ground, working to negotiate what many are calling the final chance to end the war in Gaza. Plus, the U.S. and South Korea have kicked off a large-scale military exercise to strengthen their defense capabilities against North Korea. But Pyongyang is responding with strong rhetoric, labeling the drills as a prelude to nuclear war. And in today's Back of the Brief, it's a showdown between Elon Musk and Brazil. His social media platform X has shut down its offices in the country after facing legal threats from a Brazilian judge, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle over free speech and censorship. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of The PDB Personnel Files, we explore the life of North Korea’s Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un. Mike details Kim’s ascension to power: from his secretive upbringing in Pyongyang to becoming the most enigmatic and feared leader in North Korea. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The latest out of Russia, where Ukraine continues to gain ground as they knock out critical infrastructure inside the Kursk region, and fury among the population mounts against President Vladimir Putin. Israel has taken out another top commander for Hezbollah in a weekend drone strike as tensions continue to simmer ahead of the terror group’s expected retaliation. A shocking report has revealed a grisly plot by Hamas terrorists to exhume the remains of British veterans of World War I and II buried in the Gaza Strip to use as a bargaining chips with the west. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, Chechnya’s warlord president has invited Elon Musk to Russia in a wild video that shows the self-styled strongman behind the wheel of a stainless steel-clad Cybertruck outfitted with a mounted machine gun that he claims was sent by the billionaire. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: We start with a closer look at the recent hack on Donald Trump's Presidential campaign, with Iran as the prime suspect. Author Brandon Weichert joins us to shed more light on the hacking scheme and Iran's efforts to attack the US in cyberspace. Then, as tensions continue to rise between Israel and Iran, we’ll explore what’s happening inside Iran. We’ll be joined by Dr. Majid Sadeghpour, the political director for the Organization of Iranian-American Communities and an Iranian expat, to gain deeper insights. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] ☕ Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB 🏅 Patriot Gold: Patriot Gold: Call 1-888-870-5457 for a free investor guide. 💵 Tax Network: Tax Network USA: Tax Network USA: To schedule a complimentary consultation, call 1(800)245-6000 or visit https://TNUSA.com/MIKE 🕶️ Anonyome Labs: Go to https://MySudo.com/MIKEBAKER & use code 'MIKEBAKER' to get 30 days free on a SudoPro yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The White House is pushing back on a controversial report claiming the Biden administration secretly sent a delegation to Iran to appease the Islamic regime following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. We’ll discuss a major breach of U.S. cybersecurity, where hackers may have recently stolen the personal information and social security number of every American. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We'll start with the latest developments in Gaza, where U.S. officials are now suggesting that Israel may have reached the limits of its military campaign against Hamas, raising doubts about whether the terror group can be completely eradicated. A major case of attempted espionage: an electrical engineer working for the Department of Defense has been arrested for printing over 150 pages of 'top secret' government documents and attempting to flee to Mexico. We'll turn our attention to the southern border, where Border Patrol agents in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, captured a Palestinian migrant on a terror watchlist, previously flagged for involvement with explosives and firearms. In today's Back of the Brief, an update on anti-Semitism on America’s college campuses as Columbia University President has announced her resignation following months of campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We start with the latest developments on the war in Ukraine as Kyiv’s forces launch major strikes against military airfields 500 miles deep into Russian territory. Then, we turn to the Far East, where one of America’s key allies, Japan, is facing a major political shakeup. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced his resignation following a series of political scandals. Plus, Iran has been hit with a major cyber-attack targeting the nation’s central bank, leading to widespread disruptions and paralyzing the Islamic Republic’s financial system. In today's Back of the Brief, I’ll take a look at an event none of us likely had on our 2024 bingo cards—the return of the Monkeypox virus. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Kyiv’s forces continue their deliberate advance into Russian territory, seizing more land in a week than Russia managed to grab over the past eight months of fighting, and forcing Moscow to withdraw some combat forces from the battlefields of Ukraine. Nearly two years after the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines, Germany has issued an arrest warrant for a Ukrainian diving instructor who is believed to have worked with at least two other Ukrainian nationals on the plot. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We'll take a look inside the Iranian government, where deep political divisions are emerging as the new, allegedly reformist president, allies himself with hardliners, causing his vice president to resign. An update on suspected Iranian efforts to hack into the Trump campaign, as we learn that hackers initially breached the email of infamous longtime Republican operative and Trump ally Roger Stone. In the wake of the failed assassination attempted on former President Trump, a House Democrat is leading a major effort to reform the Secret Service and streamline the agency’s operations. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll discuss Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s latest flirtation with North Korean despot Kim Jong Un, as Moscow gifts the hermit kingdom with 447 goats. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Russian President Vladimir Putin is lashing out over Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Russia’s Kursk region, vowing retribution and claiming the west is waging war on Moscow by using Ukraine as a proxy. Iranian officials have issued an ultimatum regarding their potential retaliation on Israel, saying they will only forgo a direct attack if a ceasefire deal is reached in Gaza. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We start with reports of deepening infighting within Israel's government, as Defense Minister Yoav Gallant dismisses Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's promise of absolute victory in the ongoing war as "gibberish." Later, while Iran has reportedly delayed its retaliation against Israel, Hezbollah has escalated its attacks, firing at least 30 rockets into the country’s northern frontier. Plus, we’ll reveal what former President Donald Trump discovered in a private FBI briefing about the attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania, including disturbing new details about the 20-year-old suspect, Thomas Crooks. In today's Back of the Brief, we’ll update you on the foiled ISIS plot against a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, as authorities detain a third suspect in the ongoing investigation. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Moscow and Kyiv are trading blame after a fire broke out at a massive Russian-controlled nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, prompting a warning from the UN nuclear watchdog of the risks of a nuclear accident. In a major reversal, Israel is now warning that Iran could launch a direct retaliatory attack against Israel in the coming days, contradicting reports from over the weekend that suggested the Islamic regime had caved to international pressure and paused plans for a direct strike. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The Trump campaign reveals that its internal emails were hacked, with accusations pointing towards Iranian actors. This comes shortly after a Microsoft report on Iranian interference in the 2024 U.S. election. An update on the Ukrainian incursion into Kursk, where Kyiv’s troops are advancing deeper into Russian territory. The latest from the Middle East as reports suggest Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei has agreed to delay the country’s anticipated retaliation against Israel. In today's Back of the Brief, a potential twist in Venezuela's political situation: The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. is engaging in secret talks to offer President Nicolas Maduro amnesty in exchange for stepping down. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the PDB Situation Report: We start in the Middle East, where the world is on edge awaiting a military response from Iran and its proxies following two high-profile assassinations. We'll dive into the latest developments with former deputy assistant to the president Robert Greenway. Later in the show, Ukraine escalates its conflict with Russia, launching a cross-border incursion into the Kursk region. This marks the first time since World War II that a foreign country has occupied any part of Russia. We'll break down the implications with Peter Doran from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief ☕ Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB 🏅 Patriot Gold: Patriot Gold: Call 1-888-870-5457 for a free investor guide. 💵 Tax Network: Tax Network USA: To schedule a complimentary consultation, call 1(800)245-6000 or visit https://TNUSA.com 🕶️ MySudo: Go to https://mysudo.com/mikebaker & use code 'MIKEBAKER' to get 30 days free on a SudoPro yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: · With the Middle East teetering on the brink of war, the U.S., Egypt and Qatar are making a last ditch push to secure a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. · Microsoft is warning that Iranian cyber operatives are attempting to influence and monitor the U.S. presidential election, going so far as to try breaking into the account of a high-ranking official on a U.S. presidential campaign. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israel is warning Iran’s Lebanese proxy Hezbollah that they will suffer a devastating and disproportionate military response if any Israeli citizens are targeted in the militant group’s planned retaliation. The latest on Ukraine’s surprise invasion of Russia’s Kursk region, as Kyiv’s forces continue to gain ground in the unprecedent offensive. An alarming report from the U.S. southern border warns that warring drug cartels are increasingly flying drones packed with explosives just two miles from Arizona’s border with Mexico. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, pro-Palestinian protesters continue to wreak havoc in New York City, with a group recently vandalizing the home of an official at Columbia University, painting symbols associated with Hamas and accusing the school of brutalizing demonstrators. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In a bombshell development out of Iran, the regime’s newly elected president is reportedly making appeals to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to refrain from attacking Israel, despite the supreme leader’s vows for revenge. In disturbing news out of Europe, authorities narrowly thwarted an ISIS plot to attack pop superstar Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna this weekend. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Hamas has announced October 7th mastermind Yahya Sinwar will become its new political leader, just weeks after its last political leader was involuntarily retired by a Mossad bomb. We’ll take a look at the terror groups’ new boss. In the latest signs of deepening ties between Moscow and Tehran, Russia is reportedly transferring advanced weaponry to Iran ahead of its expected retaliatory strike on Israel. More bad news for opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as the nation’s top military official reaffirms his loyalty to the socialist despot. In today's Back of the Brief, an update on the Ukrainian incursion into the Kursk Region, with Russian President Vladimir Putin offering his first comments on the invasion To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We are beginning to learn more about how Israeli intelligence managed to infiltrate Iranian security and pull off the assassination of Hamas’s political chief inside Tehran last week, and the revelations are proving to be a major embarrassment for the Iranian regime. In a big development out of the war in Ukraine, Kyiv’s forces have flipped the script on the Kremlin and launched a surprise invasion of the Kursk region, their largest incursion into Russian territory in more than two years of fighting. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: According to US intelligence, Iran and its proxy Hezbollah are planning two waves of attacks in the coming days. This warning coincides with multiple Arab nations advising Iran not to use their airspace for its impending strike. Multiple US troops were injured in a rocket attack on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. We’ll have the details on that. The crackdown in Venezuela continues with Nicolas Maduro announcing plans to introduce reeducation labor camps for his political opponents. In today's Back of the Brief, we return to the story of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees, or UNRWA, where nine members have now been fired by the UN for possible involvement in the October 7th attack. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A Pakistani national with purported ties to Iran was arrested last month on charges he plotted to assassinate former President Donald Trump and multiple other public officials, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Tuesday in Brooklyn federal court. In the latest shakeup of the 2024 presidential election campaign, vice president and presumptive Democrat nominee Kamala Harris has announced she is tapping Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her vice-presidential running mate. Former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is in the hot seat once again following reports that she pushed to destroy cocaine evidence found in the White House last summer, sparking some heated infighting at the agency. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We'll begin in the Middle East, where tensions are escalating between Iran and Israel. Iranian officials are issuing new threats, prompting Israeli authorities in Jerusalem to brace for conflict. There are even discussions of a possible preemptive strike against Iran by the Israeli government. Later in the show, we'll examine the turmoil that shook the global financial system yesterday. Markets worldwide experienced significant sell-offs, leading to a chaotic day for investors and financial institutions alike. Plus, at long last, F-16 fighter jets have arrived in Ukraine to bolster the embattled nation’s air defenses. In today's Back of the Brief, we have a pretty shocking update on that story of two illegal immigrants from Jordan accused of attempting to breach the Marine Corps Base at Quantico. According to an exclusive by the New York Post, the pair were allowed to post bail and are now walking free. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: With an Iranian retaliation on Israel looming, we are learning about some internal discord within the Islamic regime’s Lebanese proxy Hezbollah, who have reportedly grown paranoid about Israeli infiltration. As proof mounts that the opposition won the Venezuelan presidential election in a landslide, dictator Nicolas Maduro is expanding his violent crackdown, calling for the imprisonment of his chief political rivals and arresting at least 2,000 protesters To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: As the world awaits Iran’s expected attack on Israel, the US Military has announced it’s sending additional warships and fighter jets to the Middle East to bolster defenses. An update on the shocking plea deal for the accused mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. After significant outcry, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revoked the agreement and relieved the official responsible for it. Major riots are hitting the UK following the murder of three young girls at a dance school in north-west England. In today’s Back of the Brief, an update on the deadly 2023 wildfires in Maui, as Hawaii’s governor announces a historic $4 billion settlement to resolve claims arising from the tragedy. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: We kick off with a look at events in the Middle East, most notably the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed by a hidden explosive device in Tehran while attending the swearing-in of Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian. We'll be joined by Senior Fellow Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies to discuss the fallout. Later in the show, Venezuela's government is cracking down on any resistance to President Nicolás Maduro, announcing hundreds of arrests following this week's election... okay, it wasn't really an election... but, whatever you want to call the bogus process, evidence suggests Maduro lost decisively. WSJ South America Bureau Chief Juan Forero will bring us the latest on that. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. To watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief ☕ Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB 🏅 Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you 💵 Tax Network: www.tnusa.com/mike Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As the fallout from the death of Hamas’s political chief in Tehran intensifies, we are learning more about what a possible Iranian retaliation against Israel may look like, and that the U.S. is scrambling to send additional combat aircraft to the Middle East to guard against escalation. In an update on the political upheaval in Venezuela, the U.S. has officially recognized dictator Nicolas Maduro's opponent as the winner of the oil rich nation’s widely disputed election. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Congressional scrutiny is intensifying over the Biden administration’s handling of Iran-related affairs, as Vice President Kamala Harris’s national security adviser comes under fire for his alleged ties to an Iranian influence network. In the wake of the assassination of Hamas’s political chief this week, we’ll look at the man reportedly being tapped to replace him as the face of the terror outfit. After a long wait, the first F-16 fighter jets from Kyiv’s western allies have arrived in Ukraine, significantly bolstering the country’s air defenses at a critical juncture in the war. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, a senior North Korean diplomat and recent defector has revealed that the Kim regime wants to reopen nuclear talks with the United States if former President Donald Trump wins the election in November. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As Iran gathers their network of terrorist proxies to plan their retaliation against Israel, we are beginning to learn just how the assassination of Hamas’s chief political leader was pulled off. In a rare bit of good news, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and American veteran Paul Whelan are finally coming home as part of a massive swap of political prisoners with Russia, after suffering wrongful imprisonment by the Putin regime. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered that Iran retaliate with a direct attack on Israel in the wake of the death of Hamas’s chief political leader in a suspected Israeli strike inside Tehran on Wednesday. Kyiv comes under one of the largest Russian drone assaults in the war to date, while their forces deal an embarrassing blow to Putin’s interests in Syria. Myanmar's embattled military junta has extended a state of emergency for another six months as leaders desperately cling to power in the face of a widening armed rebellion. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, Texas Governor Greg Abbott scored a major victory against the Biden administration in their ongoing spat over the border crisis. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Hamas’ chief political leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Iran’s capital of Tehran early on Wednesday morning in a major blow to the terrorist group, throwing ceasefire talks into question and fueling concerns of an Iranian intervention in the war. As international outrage mounts over Venezuela’s fraudulent presidential election and violence on the ground spreads, dictator Nicolás Maduro is digging in his heels, arresting opposition leaders and vowing to crush the protest movement. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The latest revelations from the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, as Congress grills the new acting Secret Service director and leaked emails surface showing mounting anger within the Secret Service over the agency’s leadership. Russian forces are on the offensive again in Ukraine, recently capturing two front-line villages in the eastern Donetsk region in their push to overwhelm Kyiv’s beleaguered military. The U.S. is boosting its alliance with the Philippines, pledging $500 million in new military funding to counter an increasingly belligerent China. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, it appears the little dictator of North Korea is having big problems with his health, as reports emerge that officials in the hermit kingdom are seeking new medicines from abroad to address Kim Jong Un’s obesity-related conditions. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Venezuela is in turmoil following the widely contested election of dictator Nicolás Maduro to a third term in office, as the opposition says they have proof Maduro lost, and protesters take to the streets. In the latest reminder of the national security threats posed by the border crisis, border patrol agents recently arrested three Palestinian terrorist suspects who were attempting to cross into the U.S. illegally. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected]. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The latest bombshells from the ongoing investigation into the failed assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, as we learn that Secret Service had no contact with the local police SWAT team until after the shooting took place. Turkish President Recep Erdoğan is threatening military intervention in Israel, prompting calls from Israel for Turkey to be expelled from NATO. Hungary’s Victor Orban has sparked an ugly diplomatic spat with Poland over remarks he made over the weekend regarding Russia’s war on Ukraine. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, French authorities are investigating a series of death threats made against three Israeli athletes at the Paris Olympics. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In a controversial presidential election suspected to be rife with fraud, Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro claimed victory over the opposition, despite exit polling suggesting Maduro lost by as many as 4.5 million votes. Israel has vowed retaliation in the wake of the deadly Hezbollah rocket strike over the weekend that killed at least 12 children and teens at a soccer field in the Golan Heights. We’ll have the latest on the deliberations of Israel’s security cabinet and international concerns about a wider regional war. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Diplomats are racing to prevent a full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah following a weekend of violence that claimed the lives of a dozen children and young people due to an Iranian-made drone strike. We’ll have the latest updates. Vladimir Putin issues a warning to the United States against deploying long-range missiles in Germany, cautioning that such a move could trigger a Cold War-style missile crisis. A major announcement from Washington and Tokyo: The U.S. will overhaul its military forces in Japan to strengthen defense cooperation, modernizing their alliance as security threats rise in Asia. In today’s Back of the Brief, the Secret Service faces ongoing criticism after the failed assassination attempt on former President Trump. However, Trump is defending them, praising the men and women who rushed to protect him on July 13th. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We'll start things off with this week's resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and her disastrous testimony before the House Oversight Committee. Former Secret Service agent Michael Matranga will join us to provide some insight. Later in the show, it's been described as the largest IT outage in history. Businesses worldwide are still grappling with the fallout caused by a software update from cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike. We'll talk to cybersecurity expert and former FBI Counterintelligence agent Eric O'Neill about that. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief ☕ Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB 🏅 Patriot Gold: https://www.patriotgoldgroup.com Say Mike Baker sent you 💵 Tax Network: https://www.tnusa.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly blindsided by critical remarks made publicly by Vice President Kamala Harris following a private discussion they held earlier on Thursday. She is now facing criticism from Israeli officials, who said her remarks could jeopardize ongoing ceasefire negotiations. Just hours before the Paris Olympic games are set to open, saboteurs struck France’s high-speed train network in a series of pre-dawn arson attacks on Friday, highlighting some major security gaps and causing chaos for travelers. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The latest provocations from North Korea, as the US, UK and South Korea warn the Kim regime is intensifying its sprawling cyber espionage campaigns in an effort to steal sensitive western military secrets and expand its nuclear program. Ukraine’s top diplomat met with China’s foreign minister this week to seek assistance in ending the war with Russia, as a new poll reveals growing support within Ukraine for making territorial concessions to Moscow. In a rare show of bipartisanship, some Democrats joined GOP lawmakers on Thursday to condemn Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden’s handling of the border crisis. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, House Republicans visited Washington DC’s Union Station late Wednesday night to raise American flags, after anti-Israel protesters burned and replaced them with Palestinian flags in destructive demonstrations earlier that day. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a deeply divided Congress in a joint session on Wednesday, his first foreign trip since the 7 October attacks, where he warned of the existential threat posed by Iran and their proxies. The U.S. intercepted a number of Russian and Chinese bombers in international airspace near the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, marking the first time that Russian and Chinese aircraft have crossed into Alaska’s Air Defense Identification Zone. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: FBI Director Christopher Wray reveals new details about Thomas Crooks, the would-be assassin of President Trump, including the FBI’s analysis of Crooks' laptop and bizarre details of his internet search history. As the presumptive presidential nominee, Kamala Harris faces renewed scrutiny over her role in overseeing the border crisis, with new details emerging about her first and only trip to the southern border. Germany cracks down on an Islamic group accused of providing support to the Iranian-backed terror group Hezbollah. In today’s Back of the Brief, a big announcement from New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez, who now faces 222 years in prison following his conviction on federal corruption charges. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As Vice President Kamala Harris shores up support as the new presidential candidate for the Democrats, with party leaders and the mainstream media all falling in line this week, some European officials fearful of a second Trump term are expressing cautious optimism about her prospects in November. Ahead of the opening of the summer Olympic games in Paris on Friday, French police have arrested a Russian man on suspicion of plotting to “destabilize” the upcoming games. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We’ll start today in the Middle East, where details are emerging of a secret meeting between the U.S., Israel, and the United Arab Emirates reportedly to discuss plans for Gaza after the war ends. We’ll have the details. Later in the show, we examine the rising risk of war in Europe as NATO announces it has placed half a million troops on high readiness to defend the alliance against potential Russian aggression. Plus, the fallout from history’s biggest IT outage continues, with some airlines claiming that the turmoil could last for weeks. In today’s Back of the Brief, ahead of Venezuela’s election later this month, the nation’s embattled President Nicolas Maduro is warning that a loss at the polls could lead to a “bloodbath” and civil war. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Questions are swirling around President Joe Biden in the wake of his decision to bow out of the presidential race, as his office cancels at least nine official trips and he extends his stay in Delaware to recover from COVID. Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned following a disastrous Congressional hearing and mounting bipartisan calls for her step down over the attempted assassination of former President Trump. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Breaking political news: Top Democrats are clearing the way for Vice President Kamala Harris to secure the party’s presidential nomination following President Biden’s announcement that he’s stepping aside. We’ll have the latest updates. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle faced tough questions on Capitol Hill on Monday, appearing evasive and unprepared. We’ll examine the highlights from the hearing. Israel’s offensive continues in Gaza as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu embarks on a diplomatic mission in Washington, D.C. In today’s Back of the Brief, a caravan of migrants from around a dozen countries left Mexico’s southern border on foot this weekend, hoping to reach the U.S. before the potential election of Donald Trump. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Reactions are pouring in from across the world to President Joe Biden’s decision to step down as the Democrat nominee for president, as leaders adjust to the bombshell development in U.S. affairs. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Putin regime in an unprecedented first since the Cold War. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We’ll start things off today with the big news: President Joe Biden has officially decided to end his reelection campaign, choosing instead to endorse his Vice President Kamala Harris. We’ll have the latest details. A major escalation of hostilities in the Middle East as Israeli fighter jets bomb targets in Houthi-controlled regions of Yemen, following a deadly drone attack in Tel Aviv. The latest on the failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump, including a damning report that the Secret Service has been denying the former president additional security for two years. In today's Back of the Brief, continued chaos for airlines and passengers after a global tech outage linked to an update from CrowdStrike cybersecurity software. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: [email protected] ☕ Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Code: PDB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices