The President's Daily Brief

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: In a sign of the rapidly deepening ties between Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un, North Korea will send military construction and engineering troops to the Russian occupied areas of the Donetsk region of Ukraine. Israel is renewing their focus on Iran’s nuclear ambitions following reports the Islamic regime may try to build an atomic bomb sometime before the next U.S. president takes office. Just days after kicking off membership talks with Ukraine, the European Union has signed a major new security agreement pledging long term military, financial, and diplomatic support to Kyiv. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, China has expelled two former defense ministers from the ruling Communist Party in a major purge that is reportedly part of a broader, secretive crackdown on the country’s elite. 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 recent string of cyber-attacks on U.S. water systems is leading to renewed warnings from cyber security experts and federal officials regarding the risks posed to America’s critical infrastructure by foreign adversaries. We’ll look at the chaos in Bolivia, which was rocked yesterday by a failed coup attempt that led to the arrest of a dozen Bolivian military officers. 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 have the latest on the escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. As Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant meets with American counterparts, the US has issued a stern warning to the terror group: Don’t assume that Washington can stop Israel from attacking you. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Ukrainian troops on the front lines this week, announcing a shakeup in his military’s leadership due to the poor performance of one of his key commanders. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is making headlines again, as a suspected hypersonic missile launched by North Korea exploded mid-flight on Wednesday, according to South Korea’s military. And in today’s Back of the Brief, Evan Gershkovich, Wall Street Journal journalist and the first American arrested on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold War, began his trial this week. We’ll have the details 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. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In a disturbing announcement, U.S. law enforcement have identified more than 400 immigrants who were brought into the U.S. by an ISIS-affiliated human smuggling network. The Putin regime announced plans to ban access inside Russia to 81 different media outlets from the European Union in their latest retaliation. 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 begin with the latest from Dagestan, where a devastating Islamist terror attack has claimed 20 lives, according to the latest figures from the Russian government. The investigation is underway to uncover the orchestrators of this tragedy. The focus then shifts to Europe, where Ukraine and Moldova have initiated formal discussions to join the European Union, marking a significant step in the EU's potential expansion. Over in Israel, the Supreme Court's recent ruling on the military draft for ultra-orthodox citizens threatens to destabilize Prime Minister Netanyahu’s administration. We'll delve into the implications of this controversial decision. In today’s Back of the Brief, as Kenyan police officers dispatched to Haiti to help quell unrest, violence erupts back home in Nairobi. 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: After a 14 year legal fight with authorities in Britian and the U.S., WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has struck a deal with the U.S. Department of Justice that will set him free and allow him to return to his home country of Australia. The International Criminal Court is ramping up the diplomatic pressure on Russia for their actions in Ukraine, issuing international arrest warrants for two senior military officials in Moscow. 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: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signals a slowdown in combat operations in Gaza, while IDF troops prepare for potential conflict on Israel's northern frontier with Hezbollah. Victims of the October 7th attacks file a lawsuit against the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, alleging the UN agency aided Hamas in building "terror infrastructure." The Kremlin criticizes the US after a US-supplied ATACM missile kills civilians on a beach in Sevastopol, Crimea. In today’s Back of the Brief, we provide an update on Haiti as foreign peacekeepers prepare to deploy to restore order in Port-au-Prince. 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: Terrorism has struck Russia for the second time in recent months, as suspected Islamic gunmen kill at least nine people and injure dozens in coordinated attacks on several locations in Russia’s southernmost Dagestan province. More than two decades after the 9/11 attacks, new questions are being raised about Saudi Arabia's potential involvement. New video, unsealed at the request of victim’s families, shows a Saudi man filming key locations in Washington, D.C. ahead of the attacks. 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: Ominous nuclear warnings out of Russia. President Vladimir Putin has announced plans to ramp up Russia's nuclear arsenal and further develop its nuclear triad, aiming to strengthen strategic deterrence against the West. The war in Ukraine continues to take its toll on civilians as Russia and Ukraine traded a pair of deadly missile attacks over the weekend. We’ll return to the New York City campus of Columbia University, where three deans have been placed on leave after being caught exchanging shocking text messages during an anti-Semitism panel. In today’s Back of the Brief, just days before the Iranian Presidential election, the Biden administration has announced that it will allow the Islamic regime to run absentee voter stations right here on U.S. soil. 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 today's Situation Report in the Middle East, where tensions are on the rise between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese Hezbollah. Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, David Daoud, provides some insight into the motives and methods of Hezbollah. We'll examine the ongoing pro-Palestinian protests continuing across the US with author and National Correspondent for the Blaze, Julio Rosas. He'll give us insight into one of the more interesting and important aspects of these protests: who exactly is funding the ongoing demonstrations? To close out the show, we head to Paris, where the Summer Olympics are set to begin in just over a month. Amidst all the challenges the world is currently facing, French officials are working to ensure the security of the 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 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: The White House has announced a big revision of its policy toward the use of US weapons in Ukraine, allowing Ukrainian forces further leeway to strike inside Russian territory. US and Chinese officials hold high-level talks to solidify a growing anti-narcotics partnership. 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 premier edition of The PDB Personnel Files, we explore the life of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. Mike details Putin’s rise to power: from his humble beginnings as a spy novel-obsessed youngster in Leningrad to the most powerful man in Russia. 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: An announcement from the Biden Administration could mean a major boost for Ukrainian air defense, with the White House planning to pause the delivery of Patriot interceptor missiles to other nations so it can fast-track orders for Kyiv. A major cyberattack is underway across the US, affecting thousands of car dealerships and throwing the industry into chaos. This incident highlights the danger digital sabotage poses to the American economy. 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 look at the growing tension between Israel and Hezbollah as Israel’s foreign minister warns of “all-out war” with the Iranian-backed group after Hezbollah released what it claimed were videos of sensitive Israeli military sites and civilian areas. An update on the situation in the Red Sea, where Houthi militants continue to terrorize commercial shipping, sinking a second bulk carrier since launching their campaign last year. A disturbing report out of Ukraine, where officials accuse the Russian military of ordering the beheading of Ukrainian prisoners. In today’s Back of the Brief, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un are having a grand old time in Pyongyang, exchanging gifts and taking turns joyriding in a brand-new Russian-made limousine. I’ll have all the details 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. Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Israeli-American relations hit a new low this week after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the Biden administration of withholding weapons and ammunition, causing U.S. officials to lash out at the prime minister and cancel a critical meeting regarding Iran. Staring down a more unified Europe than ever before, Vladimir Putin is escalating his harassment and destabilization campaign against the NATO alliances’ newest members, Sweden and Finland. 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 examine an alarming new report about Iran’s nuclear program, which suggests that the Islamic republic has a much shorter runway to a bomb than previously believed. We’ll turn to the South China Sea, where a recent collision between Chinese and Philippine vessels is escalating tensions between the two nations and testing America’s support for its ally. The latest developments from Vladimir Putin’s trip to Pyongyang amid ongoing North Korean aggression at its border with South Korea. In the Back of the Brief, Russia’s nuclear-powered submarine Kazan is on its way home after several days of military drills off the US coast. Its brief visit to the western hemisphere was capped off by some embarrassing photos showing the vessel has fallen into disrepair. 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In what is almost certainly an election year play, President Joe Biden is moving to put half a million illegal immigrants on a pathway to citizenship if they are already married to a U.S. citizen. With the war in Ukraine raging with no end in sight, NATO countries have significantly increased their annual defense spending in a bid to strengthen their collective security and deter further aggression on the continent from Vladimir Putin. 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: As some of Hamas’s closest allies plead with it to be flexible on a potential ceasefire deal, we'll examine a report suggesting the terror group’s leadership believes it’s winning. They see the civilian casualties in Gaza as an integral part of their plan to defeat Israel. We’ll turn to China where a new report is giving us some insight into the mind of Chinese President Xi Jinping, who apparently believes the US wants him to invade Taiwan. NATO is in talks to deploy more nuclear weapons, taking them out of storage and placing them on standby, in the face of a growing threat from Russia. In today’s Back of the Brief: the latest from the crisis at America's southern border. An exclusive report from Fox News shows the number of immigration cases that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is handling without detaining individuals has dramatically surged to over 7 million this year. 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’ll have two major updates out of Israel, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has officially dissolved the war cabinet and criticized the recently announced “tactical pause” of Israel’s offensive in the southern Gaza. An international nuclear watchdog has released a major report revealing that the number of operational nuclear warheads has seen a dramatic increase in recent years as global conflicts mount, with China and Russia’s activity proving particularly alarming. 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: Just days after Russian President Vladimir Putin presented his vision for a resolution to the war in Ukraine, 80 nations signed on to a letter asserting that sustainable peace can only be secured if Ukraine's territorial integrity remains intact. We'll turn to the conflict in Gaza where Israel sustained its most deadly single day since January as the IDF announces a tactical pause on its offensive. We’ll shift our focus to the Taiwan Strait and revelations that a quote “unmanned hellscape” could await China if it chooses to attempt an invasion of the island nation. Lastly, in today’s Back of the Brief, another ISIS-linked incident in Russia as inmates, some already convicted of terrorism offenses, take hostages inside a Russian prison. 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're starting today's show with an important update from Eastern Ukraine, where Russia's offensive in Kharkiv seems to be hitting a wall. We'll chat with Retired Lieutenant Colonel Tony Shaffer, who will share his analysis and insight on exactly what's happening on the ground. China's aggressive wargames in the Taiwan Strait are raising serious alarms. We'll be joined by author Dmitri Alperovitch to unpack the implications of these maneuvers and what they could signal for a potential showdown between the US and China. We'll examine the rise of the Tren de Aragua, a brutal Venezuelan gang making its way into US cities. 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 we begin to learn more about the horrors facing the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza, a senior Hamas official has said the terror group doesn’t even know how many hostages are still alive. Russian leader Vladimir Putin issued what Kyiv called "absurd" demands for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine on Friday, as Switzerland prepares to host scores of world leaders to map out first steps towards peace. 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: A flurry of updates out of the Middle East, where Israel is pushing further into Rafah and frustrated Gazans are beginning to turn on Hamas’s leadership, expressing anger at the group’s failure to agree to a recent ceasefire proposal. International anxieties are riding high as Iran moves to expand its uranium-enrichment capacity at two underground sites following a slap on the wrist last week from the UN’s nuclear watchdog. An update on our coverage of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, as the Putin regime indicts him on false charges of espionage on behalf of the CIA. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll take a look at France’s efforts to build the largest army camp on its mainland since World War II as it prepares for wide-ranging security threats ahead of the summer Olympics in Paris. 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: The U.S. unveiled some 300 new sanctions targeting Russia’s wartime economy on Wednesday, a move that caused Russia to immediately suspend trading in dollars and euros on the Moscow Exchange and sent panicked Russians scrambling to trade in their rubles for American currency. The Biden administration is preparing to sign a 10-year bilateral security agreement with Ukraine at the G7 summit in Italy this week. We’ll break down the details and what it all means for the ongoing war in eastern Europe. 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: Authorities in Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia recently arrested eight migrants from Tajikistan with suspected ties to ISIS. They had reportedly been released into the U.S. under Biden-era immigration policies over the past year. Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah has escalated again after an Israeli airstrike killed one of the militant group’s senior commanders, raising concerns Israel could soon find themselves in war on their northern border. An update out of Ukraine, as the U.S. announces plans to send additional Patriot Missile Systems to help Ukraine defend against Russia’s relentless bombardment of their cities. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll take a look at the blossoming love affair between North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, as the Kremlin announces the Russian leader will make an in-person visit to the hermit kingdom in the coming weeks. 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: Negotiations over a ceasefire in Gaza have hit a major snag, as Hamas requests numerous changes to a U.S.-backed proposal that Israel says is tantamount to a rejection. The Biden administration is making a concerted diplomatic push to convince skeptical European allies to allow the use of frozen Russian assets to help fund the defense of Ukraine ahead of the G7 leaders’ summit later this week. 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 off today’s show at the border between Israel and Lebanon, where Israeli Defense Forces and Hezbollah continue to trade blows. The United States is now warning Israel against instigating a war on its northern frontier. Later on, we’ll turn to Ukraine, where a controversial unit within Ukraine’s military has been cleared to receive American weapons and training. Plus, we’ll take a look at the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua which continues to establish its presence on American soil. Lastly, in today’s Back of the Brief, some major news for President Biden, as his son Hunter is convicted of all three felonies in his federal gun trial. 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 has accepted a U.N. Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, however, mediators in Egypt and Qatar are tempering expectations, saying Israel and Hamas remain at odds over the details of the plan. Russian warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, are on their way to the Caribbean for military drills off the coast of Cuba. We’ll discuss the implications, and why leaders at the Pentagon are not all that concerned. 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: Putin's latest gamble seems to have failed. Russia’s offensive in the Kharkiv region has stalled amidst heavy casualties and the arrival of western weapons. We’ll examine a new report that suggests the White House is considering unilateral negotiations for the release of five Americans that are currently being held hostage in Gaza. According to a leaked memo, agents in California have been advised to release migrants from over 100 countries into the US, despite the Biden administration’s new “crackdown.” In today’s Back of the Brief, we’ll have the latest in the Iranian Presidential elections, where America’s old nemesis Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been barred from seeking office. 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: An update on Israel’s daring hostage rescue as new details emerge, including that three of the hostages were being held inside the home of a local journalist alongside the man’s family. We’ll take a look at this past weekend’s elections in the European Union, where ruling parties across Europe suffered a massive defeat to right-wing populists, threatening the controversial agenda of EU leaders in Brussels. 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 begin today’s show with the big news out of Israel, where a daring IDF operation saw the rescue of four Israeli hostages being held in central Gaza this weekend. We’ll have the details on how that operation came together. Later, two more major developments out of Israel: Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government fractures as moderate Israeli minister Benny Gantz announces he’s departing the ruling coalition—and Arab nations reportedly turn up the heat on Hamas amidst hostage negotiations. Plus, we’ll have the latest from the border between Poland and Belarus, where tensions are at a new high after a Polish border guard was killed during clashes with migrants. Lastly, in today’s Back of the Brief, we’ll take a look at the anti-Israel protests held in Washington DC this weekend, where pro-Hamas demonstrators held up a bloody face mask depicting President Biden and assaulted a National Park Service ranger. 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: A look at President Biden's Executive Order placing a cap on the number of asylum seekers at the southern border. Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, Mark Krikorian will join us to give his insight into that story. We take a look at Russia's recent launch of what the Pentagon is describing as a quote "Counter Space Weapon" which can target US Satellites in low orbit. We'll be joined by author Brandon Weichert for some insight on that as well as what he describes as a coming "space pearl harbor." And Iran's Supreme Leader takes flack from Palestinian officials for saying the quiet part out loud. 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: The Iranian-back Houthis of Yemen are rapidly escalating their activity in the Middle East, unveiling a new Iranian missile that is believed to have hypersonic capabilities, while vowing to intensify attacks against Israel in partnership with regional proxies in Iraq. President Joe Biden is offering his apologies to Ukraine, telling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky he regrets the delay in U.S. weapons shipments, which he blamed squarely on conservative members of Congress. 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 U.S. is warning Israel against escalation regarding their campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon, fearing it could provoke Iranian intervention and a wider regional war. Russia dictator Vladimir Putin is upping his threats against the west, saying Russia may begin arming allies to attack western targets in response to perceived NATO escalation in Ukraine. The U.S. just carried out a precision-guided bombing drill using live munitions for the first time in more than seven years on the Korean peninsula, in what officials describe as a “show of force” against the North. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, the "balloon wars" between North and South Korea are heating up, as North Korean defectors float balloons into the hermit kingdom containing information leaflets, U.S. dollar bills, and flash drives loaded with K-pop music. 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 terror scare in France, as a Russian-Ukrainian national who recently served in the Russian army was arrested after triggering a bomb in a Paris hotel room. World leaders convened in France today for the 80th anniversary commemorations of D-Day amid the backdrop of the Putin regime’s threats of escalation regarding the war in Ukraine. 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: A look at the fraught ceasefire negotiations currently unfolding between Israel and Hamas, particularly how Hamas is approaching these discussions as reports emerge that the group’s leader in Gaza is in no rush to end the war. It appears Ukraine has officially started using American-made weapons to strike targets inside Russia, following President Biden’s greenlight to Kyiv late last week. FBI Director Christopher Wray is sounding the alarm on the heightened threat of coordinated domestic terror attacks similar to the ISIS attack on a Russian concert hall in March that left more than 140 people dead. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll look at an exclusive report suggesting that behind closed doors, President Joe Biden’s cognitive health is seriously slipping. 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: Tensions are rapidly increasing to Israel’s north along the border with Lebanon, as a U.S. embassy in Beirut comes under fire and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises to take the fight to Hezbollah. President Joe Biden is already facing backlash over his executive action limiting asylum cases at the U.S. southern border, with the U.N. condemning the move and demanding Biden reverse course. 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 highlight a rare rift between Hamas and Iran. High-ranking Hamas officials are criticizing Iran’s Supreme Leader for comments made during a ceremony marking the 35th anniversary of Ayatollah Khomeini’s death. As France considers sending military instructors to Ukraine, the Kremlin warns French President Emmanuel Macron: if French troops enter Ukraine, they will be targeted. President Joe Biden has issued a new executive order limiting the number of asylum seekers allowed to enter the United States. We’ll examine what, if any, impact that’s likely to have on the border crisis. In today’s Back of the Brief, we’ll revisit the dangers posed by Artificial Intelligence. Insiders from one of the world’s leading AI firms warn that the company’s secrecy and recklessness could potentially lead to human extinction. 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: Doubts are beginning to mount inside Israel over whether it is possible to achieve their stated objective of total victory over Hamas, as tempers flare between senior IDF generals and the army’s chief of staff. House Republicans are advancing legislation designed to punish the International Criminal Court with sanctions after they recently charged top Israeli leaders with war crimes in Gaza and issued international arrest warrants. 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: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finds himself at a crossroads, feeling the pressure on both the international and domestic fronts to act on the proposed peace deal announced by the Biden Administration. We examine how the war in Ukraine has gone global, with new video revealing that Ukrainian special forces are striking Russian targets across the globe, most recently in Syria. President Biden is apparently getting tough on the border—at least he wants us to think so—revealing an executive order that would halt asylum requests after border crossings reach a certain threshold. In today’s Back of the Brief, the race to succeed the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has officially begun, with one of America’s old nemeses becoming the first to throw his hat into the ring. 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: Following an unprecedently bloody election season, Mexico has elected its first female president in the nation’s 200-year history. A shocking report reveals the Biden administration is quietly implementing a program of "mass amnesty" for some 350,000 migrants, releasing them into the country with no legal requirement to check in with authorities. 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: President Joe Biden unveils a peace plan for Gaza, urging Israel and Hamas to end the conflict. We’ll dive into the details and the reaction from the Israeli government. With the war in Ukraine ongoing, two prominent EU members are advocating for a united air defense shield. We’ll explore the debate over a common EU defense force. An update on the border crisis: May’s early numbers show a surge of Chinese nationals attempting to enter the United States. In today’s Back of the Brief, we examine the international reaction to former President Donald Trump’s conviction on 34 felony counts in the “hush money” trial. 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 PDB Special Edition, Mike Baker speaks with Mike Slater, Host of Breitbart News Daily and the podcast “Politics by Faith.” The two discuss boondoggle that is the Gaza Pier, the pressure building on the Biden administration to let Ukraine strike inside Russia with western weapons, and North Korea’s launch of hundreds of disgusting balloons into the South. 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 PDB Situation Report: The latest on the ongoing international debate over whether Ukraine should be allowed to use western weapons to strike inside Russian territory. An interview with Karolina Hird, the Russia deputy team lead at the Institute for the Study of War, for insight on the Ukraine weapons debate. A discussion with Chris Cabrera, the Vice President of the National Border Patrol Council, about the difficult realities faced by America's border patrol agents and the troubling toll it's having on their mental health. 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 the debate over the use of western weapons in the Ukraine war rages on, senior U.S. officials revealed Friday that the Biden administration officially gave Ukraine approval to use U.S.-provided weapons on targets inside Russia, albeit with certain restrictions. The U.S. is taking the fight back to the Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, launching the first targeted strikes on their territory in more than three months as attacks on shipping vessels once again escalate in the Red Sea. 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 provide an update on the activities of the Iranian regime, who are doubling down on their targeting of Israeli interests in Europe and the funding of terrorist proxies throughout the Middle East, despite the recent death of their president in a helicopter crash. A prominent Russian think tank that directly advises Vladimir Putin has called on the Kremlin to conduct a “demonstrative" nuclear explosion to send a message to NATO, as some European leaders give Kyiv the green light to use western-made weapons on targets inside Russia. ChatGPT maker OpenAI recently revealed they disrupted efforts by Russia, China, and Iran to leverage their technology for political influence operations throughout the world. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll explore a surprising finding in our own backyard: a massive concentration of lithium in Pennsylvania that researchers say could supply the U.S. with up to 40 percent of the current national demand. 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: There’s discord in the ranks of the Biden administration as longtime staffers jump ship over the president’s ongoing support of Israeli operations in Gaza Vladimir Putin continues to wage his shadow war on the west to undermine resolve for Kyiv, with Polish authorities recently arresting three individuals for sabotage attacks linked to the Kremlin. 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 Biden administration rejects GOP efforts to sanction the International Criminal Court after its chief prosecutor announced plans to seek arrest warrants for high-ranking Israeli officials. This news coincides with a Guardian report detailing a multi-year campaign by Israeli intelligence to undermine and intimidate the ICC. We’ll examine the expanding “RussiaGate” scandal in Europe, where police have raided the offices of several EU Parliament members suspected of being paid to promote Russian propaganda. Plus, more violence in Mexico as another mayoral candidate is gunned down just days before nationwide elections. Lastly, in today’s Back of the Brief, we’ll explore a bizarre event from North Korea—not the launch of rockets or spy satellites, but balloons reportedly filled with trash and excrement. 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 international pressure mounts on Israel following the tragic fire in Rafah, the Biden administration has reiterated their support for Jerusalem’s ongoing offensive, arguing their actions have not yet crossed any red lines set out by the White House. A number of European allies are lifting the restrictions on how Ukraine uses western-supplied weapons, giving Kyiv the green light to strike targets inside Russia. 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: Biden’s $320 million boondoggle: the floating pier on the shore of the Gaza Strip, intended to provide a lifeline to Palestinian civilians, continues to struggle. The structure has been damaged by choppy waters, and there are reports that it may even be sinking. North Korea has made yet another failed attempt to put a spy satellite into orbit—another setback for the military ambitions of the nation’s leader, Kim Jong Un. A bipartisan group of US lawmakers visited Taiwan this week to assure the new government there that US weapons are on their way, despite warnings from Beijing. In today’s Back of the Brief, the Parliament of Georgia overrides a presidential veto on controversial legislation that could torpedo the nation’s candidacy for the European Union and bring it closer to Moscow. 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