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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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25:40

March 6th, 2026: Iran War Already A Major...

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2026/03/06

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:Chinese-made air defense systems are facing intense scrutiny after appearing to fail during the opening phase of the U.S. and Israeli strike campaign against Iran. Beijing has long marketed these systems as rivals to Western technology, but the results on the battlefield are raising serious questions about their real-world performance. Israel continues its operations against Hezbollah as Lebanon’s government announces that members of

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16:53

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 5th, 2026: Tehran’s...

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2026/03/05

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:First up — Iran widens the war again, this time with drones striking neighboring Azerbaijan and injuring civilians. But instead of forcing regional governments to pressure Washington and Jerusalem into a ceasefire, Tehran’s strategy may be backfiring — pushing more countries in the region further away and deepening Iran’s isolation. Later in the show — the latest on the thousands of Americans stranded across the region as officials race to

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26:10

March 5th, 2026: Desperate Tehran Seeks Ceasefire &...

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2026/03/05

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:First up — Iran may be looking for a way out. Reports say Iranian intelligence quietly reached out to the CIA through a third country to explore possible talks about ending the war. But is the White House answering the call? President Trump says it may already be “too late” for negotiations. Later in the show — tensions remain high in the Strait of Hormuz as the White House considers deploying U.S. naval escorts to protect oil tankers

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15:53

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 4th, 2026: New Plan to...

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2026/03/04

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: New reports suggest the CIA is quietly working to arm Kurdish opposition forces along Iran’s western border. The apparent goal: stretch Tehran’s security forces thin and potentially ignite unrest inside the country while the regime is already under pressure. We break down what the plan might look like—and the serious risks it could unleash across the region. A covert front in the Iran conflict. Qatar says it has arrested ten suspects tied

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25:16

March 4th, 2026: Iran Chooses A New Supreme Leader &...

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2026/03/04

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:Iranian clerics have chosen the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to lead the regime. But even as Tehran projects stability, I’ll break down the military math and explain why some hard-liners may be uneasy with what looks like dynastic succession. Spain denies U.S. forces access to key military bases tied to the Iran campaign, exposing cracks inside the Western alliance. Pakistan and Afghanistan trade cross-border strikes for

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13:10

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 3rd, 2026: Israel Hits...

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2026/03/03

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First up — Israel strikes the very body responsible for selecting Iran’s next supreme leader, targeting members of the Council of Experts in what appears to be a calculated move to prolong Tehran’s leadership vacuum and prevent the regime from consolidating power after the death of Ayatollah Khamenei. We examine what this means for Iran’s internal stability and whether the Islamic Republic can reestablish command and control. Later in the

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23:29

March 3rd, 2026: Trump Lays Out His 4 Objectives For...

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2026/03/03

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First up — six Americans are now dead as Operation Epic Fury enters day four. President Trump lays out the clearest explanation yet of the war’s objectives: dismantle Iran’s missile industry, annihilate its navy, permanently block its path to a nuclear weapon, and sever its terrorist proxy networks. But what may be most telling is what’s not on that list. Later in the show — following the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, Tehran

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16:05

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 2nd, 2026: Iran’s...

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2026/03/02

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First up — Day Three of Operation Epic Fury, and the cost of war for the United States has risen. We bring you the latest from the battlefield as American casualties climb and examine why, even as the fighting intensifies, Tehran appears increasingly isolated diplomatically on the world stage. Later in the show — Israel opens another front, launching strikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after the terror group fires missiles across the

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26:04

March 2nd, 2026: Jets Flying Over Tehran Unchallenged...

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2026/03/02

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First up — just days into Operation Epic Fury, Israel says it now controls Iran’s airspace and is operating directly over Tehran after dismantling key air defense systems and missile infrastructure. We break down what aerial supremacy means strategically — and why Iran, though wounded, remains dangerous. Later in the show — the world reacts. From the United Nations to Brussels, from Moscow to Beijing, global leaders weigh in as the

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10:42

PDB Special Bulletin | Iranian Leadership In Crisis

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2026/03/01

In this Special Edition of the PDB, Mike Baker gives an update on the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran — as a top Iranian official confirms that the regime has lost control of much of their military. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting ⁠https://PDBPremium.com⁠. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Learn more about your ad

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10:27

PDB Special Bulletin | U.S. & Israel Launch Joint...

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2026/02/28

In this Special Edition of the PDB, Mike Baker breaks down the latest developments in the newly escalated conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran — from the initial joint strikes and their strategic timing to battlefield reports, regional blowback, and what it all means for global security.To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's

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PDB Situation Report | February 28th, 2026: Former...

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2026/02/28

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: Western intelligence officials are warning that Iran could activate proxy networks across Europe if the United States moves forward with military strikes against Tehran. From sleeper cells to Hezbollah-linked operatives, the threat landscape could shift quickly beyond the Middle East. Former head of MI6 Sir Richard Dearlove joins us to break down what Europe may be facing — and how serious this warning really is. In a historic first, U.S

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14:52

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 27th, 2026: U.S....

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2026/02/27

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem is urging staff to leave Israel immediately if they wish to do so, a significant move that signals Washington is urgently bracing for potential escalation with Iran as diplomacy falters. Later in the show—Pakistan is now declaring “open war” after launching air and ground strikes across Afghanistan, hitting Taliban military targets in Kabul and Kandahar. The escalation follows retaliatory drone attacks by

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25:26

February 27th, 2026: U.S. Stealth Fighters Spotted...

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2026/02/27

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:For the first time ever, American F-22 stealth fighters are deployed to Israel, marking a dramatic shift in U.S.–Israel military coordination as pressure builds on Iran during high-stakes nuclear negotiations. The Treasury Department authorizes licensed companies to resell Venezuelan oil to Cuba’s private sector, signaling a subtle but meaningful recalibration of U.S. policy toward Havana. President Trump announces he is directing

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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 26th, 2026: Cuba...

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2026/02/26

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:First up — a high stakes shootout on the high seas leaves four dead after Cuban forces open fire on a U.S.-registered speedboat. Havana claims it foiled an armed terrorist infiltration, but with nearly all the details coming from the Cuban government, serious questions remain. Later in the show — Russia’s asymmetric warfare campaign against Europe appears to be expanding underground. New reports allege secret tunnels are being used to

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23:17

February 26th, 2026: Inside Nicolás Maduro's Last...

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2026/02/26

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:First up — new reporting reveals how a five-minute phone call between President Trump and Nicolás Maduro may have sealed the Venezuelan strongman’s fate, as misread intentions helped turn diplomacy into military action and, ultimately, a prison cell. Later in the show — amid mounting pressure on Tehran, the CIA launches a rare recruitment push aimed directly at Iranians. Plus — the United Kingdom slaps sanctions on nearly 300

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15:59

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 25th, 2026: Iranian...

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2026/02/25

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:Protests erupt across Iran for the fifth straight day as university campuses turn into flashpoints between anti-regime students and pro-government militias. Unlike January’s market-driven unrest, this new wave appears ideological — directly challenging the legitimacy of the regime. The Kremlin may be preparing its biggest digital crackdown yet. Russian security services are floating terrorism allegations against the founder of Telegram,

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16:05

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 24th, 2026: Intel...

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2026/02/25

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Western intelligence officials warn that Iran could direct proxy terror attacks across Europe if the United States launches military strikes against Tehran — tapping networks with proven operational history on the continent and raising concerns about asymmetric retaliation. Russian operatives are reportedly acquiring properties near military bases across Europe, creating what intelligence officials describe as a covert network of “Trojan

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February 25th, 2026: China Arming Iran With...

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2026/02/25

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Iran Nears Deal For Supersonic “Ship-Killer” Missile — Tehran is reportedly closing in on an agreement with China to acquire a supersonic anti-ship cruise missile capable of threatening even advanced U.S. naval vessels operating in the Persian Gulf. We break down what the CM-302 can do and how it could change the strategic calculus at sea. Xi’s Military Purge May Be Hurting China’s Readiness — A new defense study suggests that Xi Jinping’s

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24:45

February 24th, 2026: Ukraine Claws Back Ground As...

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2026/02/24

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began, new signs suggest Moscow’s battlefield momentum may be fading. Russian troop levels have plateaued for the first time since the war started, and Ukrainian forces are reclaiming ground in key sectors. Ukraine hits a diplomatic roadblock as Hungary blocks a major European Union loan package and new sanctions on Russia, exposing fractures inside the bloc at a critical moment in

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