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The President"s Daily Brief

Each morning, the President of the United States receives a highly classified briefing on the most important issues facing the country -- The President"s Daily Brief. Now you can hear your very own PDB, in the form of a podcast, every morning at 6am Eastern, and every afternoon at 4pm Eastern. You"ll get 20 minutes of the most important topics of the day and why you should care, arming you with what you need to know to help solve America"s most pressing challenges. Former CIA Operations Officer Mike

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13:57

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 20th, 2025: Trump...

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2025/08/20

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—the Trump administration deploys three U.S. warship to patrol the waters off the coast of Venezuela, in a bid to further curb cartel operations and up the pressure on dictator Nicolás Maduro, who the U.S. has branded a narco-terrorist. Later in the show—Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard revokes the security clearances of 37 current and former officials for politicizing and weaponizing intelligence in relation to the

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24:36

August 20th, 2025: Trump Warns Putin May Not Want...

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2025/08/20

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First—we’ll have the latest updates on President Donald Trump’s push to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine, as the White House reportedly works to organize a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Later in the show—China and India’s top diplomats say they are deepening cooperation in the face of threats to free trade, the latest signal that President Trump’s tariff crackdown is

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14:43

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 19th, 2025: Hamas...

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2025/08/19

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—Hamas accepts an updated 60-day ceasefire proposal that would see the release of 10 living Israeli hostages. Israel is reportedly closely studying the terror group’s response, but will it be enough to forestall Israel’s planned offensive to occupy Gaza City? Later in the show—North Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for a rapid buildup of the country’s nuclear arsenal to counter what he calls provocations by the U.S. and South Korea. To

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27:10

August 19th, 2025: Trump Organizing Putin-Zelensky...

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2025/08/19

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First—President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and a coalition of European leaders struck an optimistic note about the prospects of ending Russia’s war on Ukraine during an unprecedented gathering at the White House on Monday. Later in the show—Hungary lashes out at Kyiv, accusing Ukraine of mounting what they called an "outrageous and unacceptable" attack that disabled a Russian oil pipeline supplying the NATO

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15:14

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 18th, 2025: Graham...

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2025/08/18

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham threatens bipartisan legislation designating Russia a state sponsor of terrorism over the Putin regime’s mass abduction of Ukrainian children. Later in the show—officials in Jerusalem are sounding the alarm on efforts by the Iranian regime to recruit Israeli citizens for acts of sabotage and assassination plots. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by

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27:23

August 18th, 2025: Trump's Major Pivot After Putin...

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2025/08/18

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First—we’ll break down the results of Friday’s summit between President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, as the president prepares to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders at the White House today regarding his plans to end the war. Later in the show—Israel prepares a mass relocation of Palestinians from Gaza City before the next phase of their offensive against Hamas, just as hundreds of thousands of

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59:08

PDB Situation Report | August 16th, 2025: Putin’s...

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2025/08/16

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska for high-stakes ceasefire talks. Is Putin negotiating from a position of strength—or is Moscow’s hand weaker than it appears? Kyiv Post correspondent Jason Jay Smart joins us with insight. The Trump administration deploys the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and places the city’s police department under federal control in an unprecedented move to crack down on crime in the

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14:57

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 15th, 2025: Ukraine...

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2025/08/15

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—Ukraine is hitting the Putin regime where it hurts most, mounting a punishing campaign against Russia’s oil industry that has disrupted an estimated 22% of Moscow’s total refining capacity since the beginning of August. Later in the show—the political war over Washington, D.C. intensifies, as local leaders move to sue the Trump administration, challenging the White House's federal takeover of the city’s police department. To listen

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27:14

August 15th, 2025: Trump's High-Stakes Chess Match...

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2025/08/15

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First—President Donald Trump lays out the gameplan for his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he’s approaching the meeting like a high stakes game of chess. Meanwhile, Putin is heaping praise on Trump ahead of their encounter, and suggesting the talks could yield a new deal on nuclear arms control. Later in the show—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sends a message encouraging the citizens of Iran to take back

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14:52

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 14th, 2025: Trump...

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2025/08/14

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—we’ll have the latest on the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, as President Trump warns Vladimir Putin of "very severe consequences" if he doesn’t agree to a ceasefire at their Friday meeting. The threat came after Ukrainian and European leaders warned Trump the Russian strongman "is bluffing" about seeking peace. Later in the show—a US Navy guided-missile destroyer sails into the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea just days

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27:27

August 14th, 2025: BUSTED! Hamas Terrorists Caught On...

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2025/08/14

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:New video from Gaza shows five armed terrorists posing as World Central Kitchen staff before being eliminated by Israeli forces—just the latest example of Hamas using civilians to shield its operations. President Trump huddles with Ukraine’s Zelensky and top European leaders ahead of his upcoming face-to-face with Vladimir Putin, in a push to shape the outcome of the talks. The UN plans to add Hamas to its blacklist for

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17:22

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 13th, 2025: Why a...

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2025/08/13

In this episode of the PDB Afternoon Bulletin, Mike Baker examines the history behind the two-state idea, from the original 1947 UN partition plan to Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza in 2005. We look at how Gaza’s experiment with autonomy under Hamas turned into a launchpad for violence, the deep divisions in Palestinian leadership, and why recognition without security guarantees risks making peace harder, not easier.To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily

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25:13

August 13th, 2025: How Mossad Used Iranian Spies To...

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2025/08/13

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:New details on one of Israel’s boldest covert missions—Mossad recruiting Iranian dissidents to cripple Tehran’s air defenses and even pinpoint nuclear scientists’ bedrooms for precision strikes. Europe is racing to arm itself, with defense plants growing three times faster than before the war in Ukraine. The latest in the federal takeover of D.C. law enforcement, as National Guard troops arrive and the city’s police come under White

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15:54

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 12th, 2025:...

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2025/08/12

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—Russian forces mount a surprise assault along the front lines in eastern Ukraine in a bid to take full control of Ukraine's Donetsk region ahead of Vladimir Putin’s summit with President Donald Trump in Alaska on Friday. Later in the show—President Trump grants China another 90-day pause on additional tariffs, as the White House continues to pursue a comprehensive new trade deal with Beijing. To listen to the show ad-free, become a

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24:46

August 12th, 2025: Putin Reveals List Of Demands For...

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2025/08/12

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Vladimir Putin lays out his demands for ending the war in Ukraine, including major territorial concessions by Kyiv and global recognition of Russia’s claims. Israel’s Foreign Ministry defends its military after the killing of an Al Jazeera correspondent in Gaza sparks condemnation worldwide. President Trump brokers a peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan, ending nearly four decades of conflict in the Caucasus. And

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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 11th, 2025: Why Trump...

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2025/08/11

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—in a historically unprecedented move, President Donald Trump announced Monday that he will federalize Washington, D.C.’s police department and deploy the National Guard to the city as part of an aggressive law-and-order push. In his own words, the president declared it "liberation day in D.C." and vowed to "take our capital back." Later in the show—momentum continues to build behind an international push to recognize an independent

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23:39

August 11th, 2025: Xi Jinping’s Paranoia Claims...

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2025/08/11

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Beijing detains one of its top diplomats, a man once seen as a future foreign minister. Is this just another anti-corruption campaign—or evidence of growing paranoia from Xi Jinping? Lebanon signs on to a U.S.-backed plan to disarm Hezbollah—but days later, six Lebanese soldiers are killed in a blast while seizing the group’s weapons. Ukraine accuses Russia of helping North Korea upgrade its nuclear weapons delivery systems. Is Moscow

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58:51

PDB Situation Report | August 9th, 2025: Why China's...

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2025/08/09

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: China’s economy is facing a crisis of its own making. Overproduction, collapsing prices, and shrinking export markets are triggering what experts call a “doom loop.” Author Gordon Chang joins us to explain why Beijing may have no way out. Iran’s regime launches a brutal crackdown following its war with Israel. Human rights groups say the Islamic Republic is rushing executions and using sham trials to crush dissent. We’ll speak with Alireza

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16:54

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 8th, 2025: Trump...

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2025/08/08

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:President Trump secretly signs off on using U.S. military force against Latin American drug cartels. It’s a dramatic escalation in the war on drugs—and it could put American troops on foreign soil. Israel’s security cabinet approves a new plan to seize control of Gaza City, aiming to evacuate nearly half the territory’s population and eliminate Hamas’s last major foothold. The controversial strategy is set to begin on the symbolic anniversary

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28:11

August 8th, 2025: Iran's Purge: Mullahs Execute...

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2025/08/08

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First—Iran executes one of its own nuclear scientists over allegations of espionage on behalf of Israel, as the Islamic regime intensifies its internal purge of suspected infiltrators following the recent 12-Day War. Later in the show—the Associated Press is facing widespread backlash after running a highly sympathetic story about Hezbollah terrorists injured in last year’s Israeli pager attack, saying they "struggle to recover."

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