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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 Baker hosts new episodes daily.
- 489 - March 29th, 2024: Resolution Resonates in Iran, Seaway Skirmishes, & Crypto-King Condemned
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israel voices strong objections to the US's stance on a UN resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, while Iran seems to be quite pleased with the outcome. We analyze what this means for international relations. An update on the turmoil in the Red Sea, where Houthi rebels defy expectations by attacking a Chinese vessel, breaking assurances to avoid Russian and Chinese ships. We break down the implications. We delve into the growing alliance between Russia and North Korea as Putin sends his chief intelligence official to Pyongyang. And in the Back of the Brief, crypto entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried has received a multi-decade prison sentence for charges including fraud, conspiracy, and money laundering. We provide an in-depth look at his sentence. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 488 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 28th, 2024: Israel-US Relations Crumble & The One-Year Anniversary Of WSJ Reporter's Russian Imprisonment
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The fallout from the U.N.’s ceasefire resolution is intensifying as officials inside Israel claim the U.S. has turned their back on them, undermining their ability to ever fully destroy Hamas. This week marks the one-year anniversary of Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia. We’ll have the latest on his imprisonment and the ongoing efforts to bring him home. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 487 - March 28th, 2024: Hostage Survivor Recounts Hamas Horrors, Top Kremlin Ally Undermines Putin, & The Economic Fallout Of The Baltimore Bridge Collapse
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: For the first time a former Israeli hostage is opening up about her 55 days in captivity, recalling routine beatings and sexual assault. We’ll have the harrowing details on her ordeal. While President Vladimir Putin continues to push a spurious Ukrainian connection to Friday’s terror attack, one of his key allies—Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko—appears to be undermining his efforts. The latest on the devastating bridge collapse in Baltimore and the potential ripple effects the incident could have on the US economy. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, a self-styled "migrant influencer" who was using TikTok to cross the border and encourage migrants to squat in U.S. homes is now on the run from immigration 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 President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 486 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 27th, 2024: Mexico's 'Diplomatic Blackmail' & The Meltdown At NBC
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Mexico’s president recently warned that the flow of migrants across the U.S. southern border will continue unimpeded unless the U.S. bows to his demands, leading to accusations that the leader is engaging in diplomatic blackmail. We’ll discuss former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel’s unceremonious firing from NBC News just four days into her new job with the network, which followed an absolute meltdown from MSNBC talent. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 485 - March 27th, 2024: Israel Thwarts Iranian Terror Plot, Putin Trades Oil For North Korean Weapons, & Russia Accuses The West Of Aiding Moscow Terrorists
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israeli forces recently thwarted a massive Iranian smuggling operation aimed at getting advanced weaponry to Palestinians inside Israel, as Israel warns that the Islamic regime is trying to spark terrorism inside the West Bank. Russia has started supplying oil directly to North Korea in flagrant violation of U.N. sanctions, as the two powers further cement their military ties. The Putin regime has doubled down on their baseless claims that western powers and Ukrainian forces were involved in the deadly ISIS terror attack in Moscow last Friday. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, China is lashing out at the U.S. and western allies after being hit with sanctions over alleged government-backed cyberattacks. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 484 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 26th, 2024: Baltimore Bridge Collapse & Terrorist Threats At The US Border
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We’ll bring you the latest from the horrific scene in Baltimore, where a bridge collapsed into the river overnight after being hit by a large cargo ship, sending people and cars plunging into the water. The chief of the U.S. border patrol is sounding the alarm over the threat posed by illegal migrants, warning that the border crisis is creating opportunities for criminal gangs and terrorists. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 483 - March 26th, 2024: Ceasefire Drama, Terror Alerts, & Japan-North Korea Summit
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We examine the United Nations' recent resolution for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza following the U.S.'s decision not to veto, signaling a widening gap between the Biden administration and Netanyahu's government. The program delves into Europe's heightened security measures, with France elevating its terror alert after the shocking massacre in Moscow. Japan extends an olive branch towards North Korea, as the Japanese Prime Minister proposes a summit with Kim Jong Un amidst the regime's provocative weapons tests and unresolved issues of past abductions. In today's Back of the Brief, we explore the United Kingdom's accusations against China for orchestrating cyber-attacks that compromised the personal data of millions of UK voters. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 482 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 25th, 2024: The Aftermath Of The Moscow Terror Attack & A Beleaguered Boeing Culls Leadership
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We’ll discuss the latest regarding the deadly ISIS terrorist attack in Moscow that claimed at least 137 lives, as four suspects appeared in court on Sunday showing clear signs of torture, and Russian officials criticized the U.S. for allegedly failing to pass on concrete intelligence before the attack. The beleaguered American aviation giant Boeing is undergoing a major leadership shakeup less than three months after a panel, known as a door plug, blew off a Boeing Max 9 during an Alaska Airlines flight. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 481 - President’s Daily Brief | March 25th, 2024: Moscow Massacre, Polish Skies Breached, & Greene's Gambit
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We explore Russia's national heartache following a tragic terrorist attack in Moscow that claimed over 130 lives during a concert. With ISIS claiming responsibility, President Vladimir Putin suggests Ukrainian involvement. We cover the tense developments in Poland as Russian missiles encroach on their airspace, sending Polish armed forces into high alert and leaving leaders demanding answers from Moscow. The political temperature rises in the US as Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene initiates a bold move to challenge House Speaker Mike Johnson's position. In today's Back of the Brief, we delve into Mexican President Obrador's controversial stance on his country's drug cartels amidst a crisis of narcotics-related deaths in America. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 480 - Special Weekend Edition: Vulnerable Infrastructure, Zombie Apocalypse, & Open Borders
In this special weekend edition of The President's Daily Brief, Mike Slater and PDB host Mike Baker discuss a range of topics including Baker's relationship with podcast host Joe Rogan, the vulnerability of America's vital infrastructure, how to survive a zombie apocalypse, and a recent report of a Hezbollah terrorist caught at America's southern border. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 23 Mar 2024 - 479 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 22nd, 2024: US-Backed Gaza Ceasefire Resolution Fails & Illegal Migrants Trample Border Guards As Chaos Erupts In Texas
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The U.N. Security Council failed to pass a U.S.-backed resolution on Friday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, after Russia and China stood in opposition. The Border Patrol’s union is tearing into the Biden administration after a chaotic scene in Texas that saw more than 100 migrants storm a border barrier, trampling agents as they tried to fight their way into the U.S. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 478 - March 22nd, 2024: UN Ceasefire Drama, Iranian Threats, & Timeshare Troubles
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The Biden administration challenges Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu with a UN ceasefire proposal for Gaza. Escalating threats from Iran and its terror proxies pose risks to U.S. leaders and homeland security. Mexico opposes Texas Governor Greg Abbott's border security measures, planning legal action. American timeshare owners face new threats from Mexican drug cartels targeting their properties. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 477 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 21st, 2024: US Troops On Taiwan's Front Lines & Biden's Deportation Disaster
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As leaders in Beijing heighten tensions in the South China Sea, we are learning that there are U.S. troops stationed in Taiwan on a permanent basis, including on an island just one mile off China's coast. In the latest regarding the U.S. border crisis, we’ll discuss the implications of a shocking new report revealing that roughly 200,000 deportation cases have been thrown out under President Joe Biden, due to officials in the administration filing the wrong paperwork. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 476 - March 21st, 2024: French Troop Furor, SpaceX's Secret Satellites, & Water Warning
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the escalating verbal conflict as Moscow accuses Paris of gearing up to deploy 2,000 troops to Ukraine. SpaceX's latest initiative, a secretive pact to develop a network of spy satellites for the U.S. Government, is stirring geopolitical tensions. We analyze how Elon Musk's endeavor has led to stark warnings from Beijing and outright threats from Moscow. The Biden administration issues an urgent plea for enhanced cybersecurity to protect America's water systems from burgeoning cyber threats. We explore the implications for national security. In a candid assessment of national morale, we discuss the United States' fall from the top 20 happiest countries globally, marking a troubling trend in American well-being, particularly among younger adults. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 475 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 20th, 2024: Chaotic Courts Complicate Texas Border Crackdown & US Braces For Haitian Migrant Surge
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Texas has been left in a state of confusion over a controversial immigration law after U.S. courts changed the legal status of the measure three times over just two days. As Haiti continues to descend into anarchy, we’ll discuss preparations in the U.S. to brace for a potential surge in migration from the troubled Caribbean nation. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 474 - March 20th, 2024: Palestinian Rifts, Cuban Crisis, & Hong Kong’s Shift
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We examine the shifting dynamics in the Middle East as the Palestinian Authority points the finger at Hamas for the disaster unfolding in Gaza. Another crisis unfolds in the Caribbean with Cuba on the precipice of economic collapse, sparking unprecedented protests in the wake of severe blackouts and food scarcity. Turning to Asia, we discuss Hong Kong's latest national security law and its implications for the region's waning autonomy under China's expanding influence. In the Back of the Brief, the race to acquire TikTok heats up on Capitol Hill, with investors from around the globe, including Saudi Arabia, showing keen interest as legislation continues its journey through 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 President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 473 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 19th, 2024: Texas Hits SCOTUS Roadblock On Border Crackdown & Niger's Junta Kicks Out US Troops
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Texas Governor Greg Abbott is facing another roadblock in his fight to secure the border, as the U.S. Supreme Court indefinitely blocks the lone star state from enforcing a controversial measure that would expand the power of state authorities. We’ll turn our attention to the governing junta in Niger, who abruptly ended a military agreement with the U.S. over the weekend, essentially evicting American troops as the country’s leaders cozy up to Russia and Iran. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 472 - March 19th, 2024: Putin’s Threat, Pakistan vs. Taliban, & Social Media Censorship
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Russian President Vladimir Putin cautions NATO as Ukraine-supported Russian paramilitaries dangerously close to a key nuclear depot. Shifting to the Middle East, tensions rise on the long-standing friction between Pakistan and the Taliban, with a series of fatal cross-border skirmishes amplifying regional instability. We also examine the United States' maneuvers to block the flow of arms to Yemen's Houthi insurgents, a strategic move in a complex regional chess game. A landmark Supreme Court case unfolds with potential repercussions for free speech on social media platforms. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 471 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 18th, 2024: North Korea's Ballistic Provocations & Hezbollah Terrorist Nabbed By US Border Agents
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Kim Jong Un is once again inflaming tensions on the Korean peninsula, conducting multiple ballistic missile tests as world leaders convene in South Korea for a summit. In the latest example of the dangers posed by our porous U.S. border, federal agents say they have captured a purported member of Hezbollah who told officials he was planning to make a bomb inside the United States. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 470 - March 18th, 2024: Putin Prevails, Haitian Hostilities, & Satellite Spying
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We open today's show in Moscow, where Vladimir Putin is marking his triumph in the Russian presidential election, securing another six-year term as the nation's head of state. His victory unfolds amidst heightened tensions, with an attack on the small breakaway republic of Transnistria threatening to further destabilize the region. Our focus turns to Port-au-Prince, where a major police operation challenges armed gangs, coinciding with the evacuation of U.S. citizens by the American government. We explore the shifting dynamics in Gaza, where a renewed hope for peace emerges as Hamas withdraws a significant demand from the negotiation table. Delving into space and security, we report on SpaceX's collaboration with the U.S. government to create a vast network of spy satellites for intelligence operations. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 469 - Mike Baker's Invitation: The PDB Premium Membership
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief, host Mike Baker offers an invitation to listeners to become part of an exclusive group: the Premium Membership of the PDB. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 16 Mar 2024 - 468 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 15th, 2024: Paramilitary Groups Bring The Fight To Russia & The Drone Threat At The US Border
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Pro-Ukrainian Russian forces continue to launch attacks inside Russian territory this week, creating two active combat zones along the border as Russian citizens head to the polls. We’ll discuss some alarming testimony from the commander of NORAD, who warned that the military is seeing more than 1,000 drone incursions at the border every month, likely operated by criminals with links to human smuggling and drug trafficking. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 467 - March 15th, 2024: Haiti's Governmental Gridlock, Covert Iran Talks, & CIA's Secret China Op
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We venture into the tumultuous streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to examine the power struggle as gang leaders and politicians grapple with forming a new government amidst chaos. Delving into international diplomacy, we analyze a new report on the United States' secret January talks with Iran, intended to mitigate attacks by Yemen's Houthis in the Red Sea. We unravel the details of a covert CIA operation initiated during the Trump era, designed to sway Chinese public opinion against their government via social media platforms. In the Back of the Brief, we discuss the latest developments in TikTok legislation and the race among potential U.S. buyers, including a former Trump cabinet secretary, to acquire the influential video-sharing app. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 466 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 14th, 2024: US Braces For Migrant Surge From Haiti & UK Under Fire For Assault On Civil Liberties
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The crisis in Haiti is sparking concern in the U.S. over a potential mass surge of migration from the Caribbean nation. We’ll tell you how state and federal leaders are preparing. We’ll take a look at a new extremism policy being implemented in the U.K. that critics say fundamentally threatens freedom of speech, along with the right to worship and peacefully protest. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 465 - March 14th, 2024: Nuclear Warning, Ivey League Terror, & TikTok Ultimatum
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We open with a chilling statement from Vladimir Putin, signaling that Russia is not shying away from the nuclear option amid heightened conflicts. Princeton University is facing demands to fire a professor for his alleged links to Iranian state-sponsored terrorism, tracing back to a horrific incident in Berlin in 1992. We move to the Lone Star State to examine Texas's latest measures to reinforce its borders. Despite a Supreme Court ruling, Texas is doubling down on its initiative to strengthen the southern border of the United States. In the Back of the Brief, we cover the sweeping congressional vote that threatens TikTok with a sale ultimatum. With Chinese ownership under scrutiny, the platform faces a potential nationwide ban unless it changes hands. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 464 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 13th, 2024: Americans Abandoned In Haiti & The Trump-Biden Rematch
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We return to the spiraling situation in Haiti, where Americans remain stranded as the Biden administration works to support Haitian-led efforts to secure a peaceful transition of power following the prime minister’s resignation. Following another round of primaries Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden both clinched their party’s nomination for the presidency, setting up a high stakes rematch between the pair this 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 PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 463 - March 13th, 2024: Border Alarms, Hezbollah & Houthis, & Biden’s Brain
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: FBI Director Christopher Wray issues a stark warning about diverse threats at the U.S. border, including drug trafficking, violent gangs, and a smuggling operation linked to ISIS. From the Middle East, we report on the uptick in hostilities, with Hezbollah escalating attacks in Northern Israel and a significant surge in aggression from Yemen's Houthi militants. We examine the recently published transcripts of President Biden's conversation with Special Counsel Robert Hurr, reigniting debates over the president's mental acuity. In today's Back of the Brief: Despite a stalled foreign aid package in Congress, the White House declares additional military equipment is en route to 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 President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 462 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 12th, 2024: Haiti's Leader Resigns Amid Violent Uprising & Ukraine Hits Russian Oil
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As his country plunges further into anarchy, Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry has announced he will resign in favor of a transitional government. We’ll discuss what this means for the ongoing violence gripping the nation. We’ll discuss Ukraine’s latest attempt to disrupt Moscow’s energy infrastructure, launching a wave of drone attacks inside Russia along with their largest cross-border raid into Russian territory since the war began. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 461 - March 12th, 2024: Nuclear Threats, Gaza’s Port, & Barbecue Speaks
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A chilling new development as a report surfaces about the US preparing for a possible nuclear strike by Russia in Ukraine, heightening global tensions late in 2022. The US's proposal to construct a temporary port in Gaza receives a nod from Israel's defense minister, in a strategic effort that may undermine Hamas. Haiti's infamous gang leader Jimmy Chérizier, known for orchestrating significant violence, announces his readiness to form an alliance with "the devil", as he steps into the limelight with clear demands to his followers. On the domestic front, in the Back of the Brief: Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey, alongside his wife, returns to the courtroom, pleading not guilty to a fresh batch of federal allegations. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 460 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 11th, 2024: Ukraine's Leadership Shuffle & Boeing's Disastrous Year Just Got Worse
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The former head of Ukraine's armed forces is being sent to London to serve as the country's ambassador to the UK, after being fired last month from his post by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. We’ll discuss the domestic political concerns that may have motivated Zelensky’s latest strategic move. We’ll discuss the Justice Department’s decision to open a criminal inquiry into American aviation behemoth Boeing over a nearly catastrophic failure earlier this year, which comes amid another technical failure that injured some 50 people. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 459 - March 11th, 2024: Rafah Red Line, Embassy Evacuation, & Biden Backs Down
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The Biden Administration is reportedly engaged in efforts to topple Israel’s coalition government, as it warns the nation’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that an assault on the Gaza city of Rafah is a red line that must not be crossed. We cover the escalating gang violence in Haiti, leading to the US State Department's drastic measure of evacuating embassy personnel from the country. The situation underscores the challenges facing international efforts to restore peace and stability. President Biden issues an apology for his choice of words in last week’s State of the Union Address, specifically his reference to the alleged perpetrator of a recent high-profile crime. In today’s Back of the Brief, we tackle the ongoing controversy surrounding TikTok in the United States. With the US House of Representatives pushing forward with legislation that could potentially ban the app, we examine the unique coalition of its defenders, including millions of vocal young users and former President 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 458 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 8th, 2024: Army Soldier Caught Selling US Military Secrets & US Embassy Warns Of Imminent Terror Plot In Moscow
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: An active-duty Army intelligence analyst was recently nabbed by federal authorities for selling American secrets to China in a lucrative scheme that went on for more than a year. We’ll discuss a foiled ISIS terrorist plot to target a synagogue in Moscow, which comes as the U.S. embassy in Russia warned Americans overseas about the risk of an imminent extremist 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 PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 457 - March 8th, 2024: Chaos in Haiti, new U.S. military port in Gaza & environment friendly war
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Tensions escalating in Haiti as gang leaders threaten civil war and genocide. U.S. Military setting up a temporary port in Gaza to supply more aid John Kerry has a new mission to make Putin's invasion of Ukraine more environmentally friendly And guess who declined President Joe Biden's invite to the State of The Union? 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
Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 456 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 7th, 2024: Anxieties Mount Over Iran's Nuclear Ambitions & China's Aggressive Shift On Taiwan
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: U.S. officials denounced Iran’s efforts to further enrich their uranium stockpiles on Wednesday and urged Iranian leaders to dilute all of the uranium it has already enriched to near weapons-grade levels. We’ll look at China’s increasing aggression towards Taiwan, as the CCP moves away from the idea of "peaceful reunification" and steps up their military harassment of the island democracy. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 455 - Special State of the Union Preview
In this State of the Union Preview Special, Mike Baker sits down with The First TV's Mike Slater to discuss what the American people can expect from Joe Biden's State of the Union Address. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 454 - March 7th, 2024: Houthi’s Fatal Blow, Haitian Anarchy, & Zelensky’s Drone Scare
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A deadly new phase in the Gulf of Aden: Yemen's Houthi rebels mount a lethal attack on a commercial ship. Turmoil in Haiti reaches a new peak as the Prime Minister seeks refuge in the United States amid rising chaos. A narrow escape for Ukrainian President Zelensky after a Russian drone explosion near his motorcade in Odesa. New York's battle against crime intensifies, with Governor Hochul deploying the National Guard and state police for subway security checks. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 453 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 6th, 2024: Iranian Spy Plots To Assassinate Trump-Era Officials & Super Tuesday Ends Nikki Haley's White House Ambitions
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The FBI has issued a warning that an Iranian intelligence officer has allegedly been operating a recruitment network within the U.S. to target current and former government officials for assassination. We’ll unpack the results from Super Tuesday and discuss what the future holds for Nikki Haley after a primary night dominated by former President 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 PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 452 - March 6th, 2024: UN Workers Exposed, Russian Ship Sunk, & Biden’s Secret Migrants
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The Israeli Defense Forces reveal audio recordings implicating two UNRWA employees in coordinating with Hamas-led attacks, shedding light on the complex interplay between international organizations and regional conflicts. A significant setback for the Russian navy as Ukraine successfully sinks a Russian patrol ship near Crimea, marking another setback for Russia’s naval presence in the Black Sea. The Biden Administration's covert operation of flying 320,000 migrants into the U.S. comes under scrutiny for its potential national security vulnerabilities, sparking a debate on immigration policies and border security. In a bold move against surveillance abuses, the U.S. Treasury Department bans a spyware manufacturer accused of hacking into the smartphones of U.S. citizens, including a senator, highlighting the challenges of digital privacy and security. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 451 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 5th, 2024: Militant Environmental Arson Attack Targets Tesla & UN Spotlights The Depravity Of Hamas
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A far-left environmental group claimed responsibility for an arson attack targeting a major Tesla factory in Germany on Tuesday that forced the electric vehicle plant to shut down operations. We’ll discuss a disturbing new report from the United Nations that spotlights the extreme acts of depravity carried out by Hamas terrorists against Israeli citizens during the 7 October attacks, and serves as a harrowing reminder of what Israel is up against. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 450 - March 5th, 2024: Trump’s Triumph, Terror Threats, & NATO’s Frontline Flex
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A significant legal win for Donald Trump: The Supreme Court rules that states cannot exclude him from the presidential primary ballot. British intelligence heightens the UK's terror threat to its highest level post-9/11, citing Middle Eastern conflicts as a catalyst for terrorist recruitment. NATO's newest allies commence military drills in proximity to Russian territory, signaling a bold statement to Vladimir Putin. In the Back of the Brief: A tragic encounter at the border as Border Patrol agents confront and fatally shoot a criminal targeting migrants. 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: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 449 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 4th, 2024: Tennessee Joins Texas Border Fight & Haiti's Violent Plunge Into Chaos
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As chaos reigns at the U.S. southern border, Tennessee has become the latest state to dispatch National Guard troops to reinforce local authorities amid the crisis. We’ll discuss the deteriorating situation in Haiti as armed gangs take control of the streets, most recently springing 4,000 inmates from the country’s largest prison in a violent jailbreak. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 448 - March 4th, 2024: Aid Airdrops, Red Sea Wreckage, & Biden’s Border Backlog
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We explore the United States' new approach to delivering aid in the Gaza Strip after a devastating incident involving Israeli troops and Palestinian civilians. An inside look at the recent leak of confidential military talks about the Ukraine war, officially confirmed by the German Defense Ministry, and what it means for international information security. The sinking of a British shipping vessel in the Red Sea by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, and the environmental threat that follows. A deep dive into the Axios report that sheds light on the unprecedented backlog in America's immigration system, expected to reach 8 million by the end of the year. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 447 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | March 1st, 2024: Gaza Aid Tragedy & Navalny Laid to Rest
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We look at the tragic incident in Gaza City where at least 100 Palestinians were killed and hundreds more injured as they swarmed dozens of trucks carrying humanitarian aid. Thousands of mourners defy Kremlin warnings to pay their respects to Russian dissident Alexei Navalny. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 446 - March 1st, 2024: Nuclear Thresholds, Hezbollah’s Green Light, & the Texas Inferno
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A leaked Russian military document raises alarm bells, revealing a surprisingly low threshold for triggering a nuclear response. Tensions in the Middle East escalate as Iran authorizes Hezbollah to intensify its operations along Israel's northern frontier. Amidst a deadlock in Congress over foreign aid, the Pentagon is contemplating a fresh strategy to supply Ukraine with crucial weaponry and munitions. In today's Back of the Brief, we tackle the severe wildfires blazing through the Texas panhandle, causing widespread destruction. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 445 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 29th, 2024: Transnistria Troubles & Senate Leadership Shakeup
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We look at the small enclave of Transnistria in the nation of Moldova, where pro-Russian authorities have are openly petitioning the Russian government for “protection” against the Moldovan government. A major shakeup is coming in the United States Senate, where the race is on to replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 444 - February 29th, 2024: Gaza Ceasefire In Jeopardy, North Korea Gives Putin Faulty Weapons, & Violent Threats Escalate Against Pro-Israel Lawmakers In UK
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Fragile ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas hang in the balance, as the parties involved in the discussions send widely mixed messages on where the negotiations stand. Reports indicate that most of the millions of munitions North Korea is sending to Russia for use on the front lines in Ukraine are severely dated or don’t properly function. Violent threats against British lawmakers are increasing over their support for Israel, forcing some members to take drastic measures to protect themselves. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, as China grapples with record low birth rates, one of the country’s largest cities is reportedly bribing newlyweds with lottery tickets to encourage more citizens to start a family. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 443 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 28th, 2024: Farmer Revolts Force Poland's Hand & The Army's Recruitment Crisis
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: After months of widespread protests from the farming sector of Poland, leaders in Warsaw indicated on Tuesday that they are willing to consider a further crackdown on Ukrainian agricultural imports. The U.S. Army is undergoing a serious revamp to prepare for future crises against Russia and China as they continue to struggle to find enough fresh recruits to fill out their ranks. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 442 - February 28th, 2024: Macron’s Big Mouth, Kaliningrad's Isolation, & Kim’s Space Flop
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We examine President Emmanuel Macron's candid remarks on deploying European forces to Ukraine, a move that could significantly intensify the ongoing conflict. Attention shifts to Kaliningrad, a Russian territory facing isolation as Sweden prepares to become NATO's 32nd member state. We delve into reports about North Korea's new reconnaissance satellite that appears to be inactive in space. In the Back of the Brief, we discuss Mayor Eric Adams' stance on New York City's sanctuary laws and his push to deport migrants convicted of felonies amidst the city's rising crime rates. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 441 - PDB Evening Bulletin | February 27th, 2024: Houthis Underwater Sabotage & Michigan Tests Biden’s Arab Support
In this episode of The PDB Evening Bulletin: Unconfirmed reports are emerging that the Houthis have successfully targeted underwater internet communications cables linking Europe to Asia in a serious escalation by the Iranian-backed militants. Frustrated Arab-American voters in Michigan are looking to send a clear message to Biden over his administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 440 - February 27th, 2024: Farmers Descend On EU Headquarters, The CIA's Secret Role In Ukraine, & Why Putin Allegedly Killed Navalny
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Farmers descended on the European Union’s headquarters in Brussels on Monday to continue their protests of draconian environmental policies that threaten their sector, clashing with police. A bombshell New York Times report details how the CIA has been working closely with officials in Ukraine for nearly a decade, helping them hone their intelligence operations and providing critical support amid the darkest days of the war with Russia. Allies of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have alleged that he was set to be freed in a prisoner swap just before his tragic death in an arctic prison. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll discuss the shocking death of a U.S. Air Force member, who set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. on Sunday to protest the war in Gaza. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 439 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 26th, 2024: Peace Prospects For Ukraine & Sweden Wins Over Hungary On NATO
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Ukrainian officials signaled Sunday that Kyiv is open to a possible future peace summit with Russia to end the brutal war, however, serious doubts remain that such a summit is remotely possible. Hungary ended years of uncertainty regarding Sweden’s NATO membership bid on Monday, finally voting to approve their ascension into the alliance. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 438 - February 26th, 2024: Ceasefire Breakthrough, High-Price Hardware, & Border Uproar
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: An update on the Israel-Hamas conflict emerges as negotiators broker a ceasefire agreement, potentially quieting guns for over a month and facilitating hostage returns. The spotlight then shifts to the Ukraine-Russia front, examining the Ukrainian military's strategic downing of an expensive Russian military asset. Then, we move to a heartbreaking incident in Georgia. The murder of a young college student by an undocumented immigrant has sparked widespread demands for tighter border security. In the Back of the Brief, we’ll wrap things up with insights into the Republican Presidential Primary, highlighting Donald Trump's latest triumph over Nikki Haley in South Carolina. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 437 - The PDB Mail Bag: Episode 2
In this special edition of The President's Daily Brief, Mike Baker once again dives into the PDB mail bag to answer listener questions. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. You can email your questions to Mike at: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 24 Feb 2024 - 436 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 23rd, 2024: Cartel Ties To Mexico's President & Navalny's Death Triggers Sweeping Sanctions On Russia
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A bombshell New York Times report revealed U.S. law enforcement officials have spent years investigating Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador and his close associate’s ties to drug cartels, but dropped the inquiry to avoid damaging U.S.-Mexico relations. The Biden administration announced Friday sweeping new sanctions against more than 500 Russian people and entities in response to the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 435 - February 23rd, 2024: Invasion Anniversary, Treason for Charity, & Debt Relief
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: On the somber two-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we analyze the current military situation and the steep hurdles Ukraine faces as it strives to reclaim its territory from Russian control. The remarkable case of Ksenia Karelina, a 33-year-old from Los Angeles, arrested in Russia on treason charges for her modest contribution to a Ukrainian charity. A significant policy shift in Washington as President Biden's Education Department forgives $1.2 billion in student loan debt, impacting countless Americans. Exploring the Biden administration’s proposed executive actions aimed at reducing border crossings, including strategies that mirror those of former President Trump, despite past criticism from Biden. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 434 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 22nd, 2024: Yakuza Nuclear Plot Foiled & Pakistan's Chaotic Governing Coalition
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Federal prosecutors in the U.S. unveiled charges on Wednesday against a member of a Japanese organized crime syndicate that attempted to traffic nuclear materials from Thailand to Iran. Following weeks of political chaos in Pakistan following their contentious national election, details are emerging about the unconventional coalition government being formed inside the nuclear power. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 433 - February 22nd, 2024: Farmers Rebel Across Europe, Iran Restocks Russia's Dwindling Missiles, & Israel Unifies Against A Palestinian State
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Farmer protests continue to sweep across Europe as the sector rebels against cheap Ukrainian agricultural imports and extreme environmental policies from the EU. Iran has reportedly sent more than 400 ballistic missiles to restock Russia's dwindling supplies for their war in Ukraine. Israel’s parliament roundly rejected international calls, including from the U.S., to establish a Palestinian state in the region during a recent session. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, a dual Russian-American citizen has reportedly been arrested in Russia on charges of treason for allegedly donating just $51 to Ukraine. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 432 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 21st, 2024: Russian Space Nukes & Reinforcements Head To Texas Border
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: There are fresh concerns regarding reports that Russia may pursue space-based nuclear weapons that could shut down everything from military communications to civilian phone-based services and apps if detonated. The Kremlin continues to vehemently deny the reports. We’ll discuss the latest regarding the U.S. border crisis, as another Republican governor has announced they are deploying troops to aid Texas. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 431 - February 21st, 2024: Iran’s Enrichment, Russian Oil for India, & Putin’s Present to Kim
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We begin with a critical update from the International Atomic Energy Agency, reporting Iran's continued enrichment of uranium close to weapons-grade levels, challenging UN mandates and escalating global tensions. Our focus shifts to new sanctions against Russia in response to the death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent critic of Vladimir Putin, amidst revelations of India's financial boon to Russia by becoming its largest crude oil purchaser. Delving into the shadows, we explore the possible involvement of Russian Intelligence Services in the assassination of a man in Spain, believed to be a defector and former Russian helicopter pilot who sought refuge in Ukraine. In tonight's Back of the Brief, we discuss Russian President Vladimir Putin’s latest gift to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 430 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 20th, 2024: Houthi Attack Nearly Sinks Cargo Ship & Blinken Lectures Staff On Pronouns And 'Misgendering'
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In one of the most damaging attacks on shipping vessels in the Red Sea to date, the Iran-backed Houthis forced the crew of a British cargo vessel to abandon ship after a missile strike severely damaged their boat. We’ll discuss an internal memo circulated by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken that calls gender a social construct and implores employees to refrain from “misgendering” their colleagues. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 429 - February 20th, 2024: Rafah’s Fate, Bipartisan Aid Efforts, & Eagle Pass Base
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the tensions in the Middle East as Israel faces international pressure to agree to a temporary ceasefire with Hamas, aiming to avoid a potential invasion of the city of Rafah. We explore the new bipartisan foreign aid bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, detailing the proposed financial support for Ukraine and Israel amidst global conflicts. We examine the escalating border crisis in Texas, where Governor Greg Abbott has announced plans for an 80-acre military base near Eagle Pass to strengthen security efforts. In today's Back of the Brief, we discuss Egypt's construction of a substantial buffer zone and wall along its border with Gaza, a preemptive measure in response to Israel's anticipated invasion of Rafah and the possible influx of Palestinian refugees. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 428 - February 19th, 2024: Iran’s Proxy Pause, Avdiivka Falls, & Al Qaeda’s Comeback
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A remarkable shift in the Middle East as attacks on US forces by Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria see a significant decline. We explore what’s driving this unexpected change. The focus shifts to Ukraine, where Russian forces celebrate their largest triumph in months, seizing control of Avdiivka amidst the ongoing conflict. Afghanistan's security situation deteriorates with a noted resurgence of al-Qaeda activities, challenging the region’s stability. In the 'Back of the Brief,' we delve into Russia’s internal affairs with fresh revelations about the demise of Alexei Navalny, Putin's staunchest opponent. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 427 - Special Weekend Edition: PDB Mail Bag
In this special edition of The President's Daily Brief, Mike Baker dives into the PDB mail bag to answer your burning questions. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 17 Feb 2024 - 426 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 16th, 2024: War Threatens The Caucasus & Putin's Leading Critic Dies In Arctic Prison
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Trouble is once again brewing in the Caucasus, as Armenia accuses Azerbaijan of fomenting war in the region after a deadly clash at the border this week. We’ll discuss the tragic news out of Russia, where Alexey Navalny, the leading opposition leader to Vladimir Putin, died Friday at an Arctic penal colony. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 425 - February 16th, 2024: Russian-Collusion Revelations, Putin’s Presidential Pick, & Iran on Ice
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We uncover a new angle on the 2016 Russian-collusion investigation with insights from independent journalists. We discuss the Israeli government's stance on Palestinian statehood and its implications for future peace. Vladimir Putin announces his preferred candidate for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, stirring international debate. Our 'Back of the Brief' segment examines Iran's audacious claim over the South Pole. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 424 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 15th, 2024: Russia's Space-Based Nuclear Ambitions & US Considers Releasing Thousands Of Detained Migrants
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A senior Republican lawmaker caused quite a stir in Washington on Wednesday after he warned of a serious national security threat involving Russian ambitions for a space-based nuclear weapon. We’ll discuss a plan from U.S. immigration officials to release thousands of detained migrants in order to cover a severe budget shortfall. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 423 - February 15th, 2024: Gaza Ceasefire Remains Elusive, North Korea's Provocations, Ukraine's Naval Victory, & Chinese Flood US Border
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Negotiations for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continue to drag on as mediators struggle to bridge the divide between the two sides on a number of critical issues. Kim Jong Un is once again engaging in provocations on the Korean peninsula, firing multiple cruise missiles into the sea on Wednesday. The Ukrainian military has scored another major naval victory against Russian forces off the coast of Crimea, sinking a large Russian landing ship on Wednesday in an operation involving naval drones. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll discuss rising concerns over illegal border crossings by Chinese nationals, which have increased by a staggering 500 percent in the San Diego sector since last year. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 422 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 14th, 2024: House Impeaches Mayorkas & Abbas Calls On Hamas To Make A Deal
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives successfully voted Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his handling of the border crisis. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has called on Hamas to quickly agree to a prisoner deal with Israel, saying he hopes this will spare Palestinian lives from the ongoing war. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 421 - February 14th, 2024: Fears Rise Of War With Russia, Chaos In Pakistan, Farmers Revolt, & Japan Seeks North Korea Summit
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Estonia’s foreign intelligence service is warning that the Putin regime plans to double the Russian troop presence along the NATO border, and is gearing up for a potential war with Europe within the next decade. Pakistan was recently thrown into political chaos following national elections last week that left no clear winner, resulting in a hung parliament. We'll discuss the latest developments. Farmers across Europe continue to rally against their governments, protesting draconian EU environmental rules, cheap foreign imports, falling product prices, and overall rising costs. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll discuss efforts by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to push for a summit with North Korea’s increasingly belligerent dictator Kim Jong Un. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 420 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 13th, 2024: France's Fix For Israel-Hezbollah Conflict & Senate Approves Fresh Ukraine Aid
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As tensions on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon continue to flare, French officials have stepped in to offer a de-escalation plan in hopes of avoiding a full-blown war between Israeli forces and Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants. After much uncertainty, the Senate passed a $95 billion foreign aid package that includes fresh funding for Ukraine, but the bill faces an uncertain future as it moves to the House. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 419 - February 13th, 2024: Biden’s Border Blowup, Evacuation Efforts, & SpaceX Satellites
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A fiery report from Axios reveals a tense clash between President Joe Biden and his staff over border policy issues, highlighting internal strife. We delve into Israel's intricate evacuation plans for Palestinian civilians ahead of its impending military push into Rafah. Elon Musk faces new controversy as SpaceX's satellite internet terminals are reportedly in Russian possession in Ukraine. We bring you the latest health status of Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin following his hospitalization at Walter Reed Medical Center. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 418 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 12th, 2024: Israeli Forces Free Two Hostages & Migrants Are Targeting The US Northern Border
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: An overnight operation in the city of Rafah by Israeli forces freed two hostages being held by Hamas, though the action is drawing intense criticism. As the crisis at the southern border continues, we’ll look at the record illegal crossings currently being seen in northern states as migrants take advantage of the porous border with Canada. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 417 - February 12th, 2024: Egypt’s Ultimatum, Cartel Concerns, & Biden’s Brain
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the escalating tensions in the Middle East as the Israel Defense Forces gear up for a significant offensive in the city of Raffa, while Egypt sends a severe warning that could disrupt long-standing peace. An examination of the Ukrainian aid bill that's carving its path through the U.S. Senate and its potential collision course with the Republican-majority House. A revealing look at Mexican drug cartels and their alleged efforts to create a new bastion within the U.S. heartland. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we dissect the shifting political landscape as President Biden's mental sharpness becomes a bipartisan issue in light of the recent special counsel report by Robert Hurr. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 416 - Special Weekend Edition: The Open Border Threat & Trump vs. Biden on Ukraine
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Host Mike Baker joins Mike Slater on The First TV for a discussion about Joe Biden's border policy. Baker dives into how the open border can lead to serious threats to America's infrastructure. Mike and Mike also examine the different approaches to Ukraine from both the Trump and Biden administration. Is one better suited to handle it than the other? Plus, Mike Slater introduces the PDB audience to his own podcast, Politics By Faith. Slater takes the hot-button political issues of the day, and provides historical perspective in an effort to bring you peace of mind. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sat, 10 Feb 2024 - 415 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 9th, 2024: Iraq Threatens To End US-Led Coalition & US Doubts Israel Can Vanquish Hamas
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Iraq has condemned the latest U.S. strike within their borders and said the action may cause them to accelerate the removal of U.S-led coalition forces from the country. A briefing from U.S. intelligence officials to lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week has raised doubts about whether Israel can achieve their stated objected of eliminating Hamas. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 414 - February 9th, 2024: Ukraine Leadership Shakeup, Moscow's Reliance On North Korea, & Stolen US Weapons Technology
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially removed his top general from his post leading the country’s military in a significant leadership shake-up. Russia is increasingly relying on North Korean made ballistic missiles for their war effort in Ukraine, prompting outrage this week from U.S. diplomats at the UN. U.S.-backed forces in Syria are making a plea for greater military aid in the wake of a deadly drone attack by Iranian-backed militants. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, we’ll dive into reports that China, Russia and Iran are stepping up efforts to illegally acquire sensitive U.S. technology for their weapons programs. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 413 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 8th, 2024: US Strikes Militant Commander In Baghdad & Netanyahu Rejects Hamas Ceasefire Demands
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: U.S. forces killed a top commander of the most powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq in a strike Wednesday evening, in the latest retaliation for the deadly attack on U.S. troops in Jordan. We’ll discuss Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s response to Hamas’s lengthy list of demands as tense negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza continue. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 412 - February 8th, 2024: Ukraine's Naval Triumph, Iran's Nuclear Clock, & Haley’s Embarrassment
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We begin with the latest from Ukraine, where Ukrainian troops, despite escalating challenges, achieve a notable victory against the Russian Navy. We delve into a disturbing report from an Iranian watchdog organization, revealing that Iran could potentially assemble a nuclear weapon within a week, given its current stockpile of weapons-grade uranium. We examine the fallout of the failed Israeli aid package in the GOP-controlled House, and the Senate's subsequent efforts to push through a clean foreign aid bill. In the Back of the Brief segment, we cover the Republican presidential primary, highlighting a significant setback for former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 - 411 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 7th, 2024: GOP Impeachment Failure & Hamas Ceasefire Demands
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: House Republicans suffered a major defeat on Tuesday, losing their vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the border crisis. We’ll discuss Hamas's response to the ceasefire plan for Gaza and the militant group’s lengthy list of demands. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 410 - February 7th, 2024: Spy Ships, Hostage Tragedy, & Border Bill Blockade
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the resilience of Houthi militants in the Red Sea, despite intensified airstrikes by the US and UK. Discover the role of an Iranian spy ship providing the Houthis with real-time intelligence. Tragic updates from Gaza reveal the grim fate of hostages held by Hamas, with Israel announcing the presumed death of nearly a quarter of those captured. On Capitol Hill, the deadlock persists as Senate Republicans unite to obstruct bipartisan border legislation. Our Back of the Brief segment brings you the latest on the deadly storm sweeping through California, which has claimed at least three lives and left hundreds of thousands without electricity. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 409 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 6th, 2024: Wildfires Tear Through Chile & NYC Offers Migrants Prepaid Debit Cards
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Wildfires left communities across central Chile devastated over the weekend, with the current death toll estimated to be at least 122 people. New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing criticism over a proposal to give prepaid debit cards to 500 migrant families for purchasing groceries. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 408 - February 6th, 2024: Allies at Odds, Iran Strikes Back, & Solidarity with Texas
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A war of words has erupted between the US and Israeli governments after President Biden reportedly launched into an expletive-laden tirade against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. An Iranian-supported militant group has executed a deadly drone strike on an American base in Syria. A united front in Texas: over a dozen US governors join forces with Governor Greg Abbott. Together, they show support for Abbott's new initiatives to strengthen the border security of the Lone Star State. New York City's latest measure in the immigration debate: the distribution of prepaid debit cards to newly arrived migrants. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 407 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 5th, 2024: Border Battle Heats Up In Congress & Zelensky Moves To Oust Rival
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: After a months-long deadlock, the U.S. Senate unveiled a bipartisan border security and foreign aid bill on Sunday despite staunch opposition from Republican leaders in the House. We’ll discuss the latest from Ukraine, where President Volodymyr Zelensky appears to be moving forward with plans to remove Valery Zaluzhny, the head of Ukraine’s military, from power. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 406 - February 5th, 2024: U.S. Retaliation, Hamas Returns in Gaza, & Israeli Aid in the House
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We dive into the US's response to the recent deadly attack on its troops, launching retaliatory strikes against Iranian-linked militias in Iraq and Syria. Mike break down the targets hit and those spared, by this weekend's bombings. We’ll the coordinated efforts by the US and EU against Yemen-based Houthi militants, detailing the fresh attacks that occurred on Saturday. Turning our focus to Gaza, we'll explore Hamas's movements in the northern enclave following Israel's withdrawal, and give an update on the potential ceasefire being considered by the terror group. In the Back of the Brief, we delve into House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to introduce a stand-alone Israeli aid package this week, a pivotal move that separates the aid from potential funding for Ukraine and the US-Mexico border. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 405 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 2nd, 2024: DeSantis Enters Border Fight In Texas & Iran-Backed Militants Threaten US Troops
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Governor Ron DeSantis is throwing his hat into the standoff at the Texas border, ordering as many as 1,000 Florida National Guard and State Guard members to assist the Lone Star state amid their battle with the Biden administration. A powerful Iranian-backed militia in Iraq and part of Iran’s so called “axis of resistance” in the region has broken with fellow militant group Kataib Hezbollah and vowed continued strikes on U.S. forces in the region. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 404 - February 2nd, 2024: US Confirms Retaliation Plan, Biden Cracks Down On Jewish Settlers, & Putin Targets Dissidents
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: U.S. officials confirmed on Thursday that an official retaliation plan has been settled on after an attack killed three American service members in Jordan, which will include multi-day strikes in Iraq and Syria against militias and Iranian personnel. The Biden administration is cracking down on Jewish settlers linked to violence against Palestinians in the West Bank Four Chinese nationals have been charged by the U.S. for aiding the Iranian regime’s weapons program. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin plans to punish any Russians aboard who speak out against the war in Ukraine or criticize his regime with harsh financial penalties. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 - 403 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 1st, 2024: Ukraine Funding Breakthrough & US Targets Myanmar's Junta
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Leaders of the European Union announced Thursday that after months of delays, they have approved a 50 billion euro aid package for Ukraine. We’ll shed some light on the ongoing conflict in Myanmar between the junta and opposition forces, and where things stand as we pass the three-year anniversary of the junta’s violent 2021 coup. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 402 - February 1st, 2024: Tiered Retaliation, Ukraine’s Manpower Struggles, & China on the Ropes
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The latest intelligence on expected U.S. military response to the deadly attack on American personnel. A potential breakthrough between Israel and Hamas to end hostilities and release hostages. Ukraine's struggle with manpower in the ongoing conflict with Russia. Disturbing economic tremors from China with a major property developer’s collapse and tightening grip on internal criticism. A closer examination of TikTok's policies and whether it is living up to its promises of data protection against foreign surveillance. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 01 Feb 2024 - 401 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 31st, 2024: Iran-Backed Militants Prepare For Blowback & FBI Warns Of China's Grave Cyber Threat To US
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The most powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq has announced they are suspending their military operations ahead of the Biden administration’s expected response to the deadly drone attack on U.S. troops in Jordan. We’ll discuss FBI Director Christopher Wray’s latest warning to Congress over the ongoing threat posed by China's aggressive cyber activities targeting U.S. critical infrastructure. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 - 400 - January 31st, 2024: Axis Exposed, Ukrainian Military Shuffle, & Russia’s Redirected Rubles
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We take a deep dive into the "Axis of Resistance", the network of Iranian proxies fueling the turmoil in the Middle East. We cover the latest developments in Syria where Israeli forces have conducted airstrikes against Iranian advisors, along with a tactical incursion in the West Bank. We explore the escalating internal tensions within the Ukrainian government, amid widespread speculation that President Vladimir Zelensky is considering the ousting of his chief military officer. In the Back of the Brief, we report on the European Union's impending financial maneuver that could redirect billions from the Russian central bank's assets to aid Ukraine. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wed, 31 Jan 2024 - 399 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 30th, 2024: Hamas Waffles On Ceasefire & North Korea's War Games
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A ceasefire framework has emerged for Israel and Hamas that could see the release of hostages still in captivity in Gaza, however, the proposal’s future remains in doubt as Hamas continues to express reservations. We’ll discuss the latest provocations by North Korea after the DPRK fired multiple cruise missiles toward waters off its west coast, the third salvo of cruise missiles fired by the regime in just the past week. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 398 - January 30th, 2024: Tower 22 Attack, Ukraine’s Missing Millions, & Border Security Breach
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the recent attack in Jordan that resulted in the tragic loss of three US servicemen. We'll examine the White House's potential strategies in response to this incident. Our coverage then shifts to Ukraine, where a significant corruption scandal has emerged. Defense officials are accused of embezzling nearly $40 million, funds that were designated for military ammunition. A shocking revelation comes to light with a leaked memo. It details how federal authorities apprehended a terrorist at the U.S. southern border, only to release him, allowing him to move freely within the country for almost a year. In today's Back of the Brief, we explore the two articles of impeachment brought against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by House Republicans. The charges include allegations of neglecting his duties and providing misleading information to Congress. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 397 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 29th, 2024: Iran In Crosshairs After US Troop Deaths & UN Workers Aided Hamas On 7 October
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The latest updates regarding the deadly drone strike against U.S. forces in Iraq by Iranian-backed militants that left three soldiers dead and more than 30 injured We’ll discuss reports that members of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency directly participated in the 7 October attacks by Hamas against Israel. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 396 - Bonus: New Podcast - The Complexities of the 2024 Election | America on Trial with Josh Hammer
Today, we wanted to bring your attention to a brand new podcast! "America On Trial" covers the 2024 Presidential election through the only lens that truly matters: the legal proceedings of Donald J. Trump and Hunter Biden. The daily podcast examines breaking news and analyzes the biggest questions in American history: What are the limits of Presidential power? Can the former President of the United States get a fair trial? Can Trump serve if he takes a plea? Can he be disqualified from the ballot? Can President Biden pardon his son? Could President Trump pardon himself? These questions will undoubtedly go all the way to the Supreme Court and ultimately decide the next President of the United States. Attorney Josh Hammer covers all the action every morning, helping you stay one step ahead of the media spin on decisions that will impact our nation for years to come. America on Trial, available everywhere you listen to podcasts! Download and subscribe here - https://podfollow.com/america-on-trial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 395 - January 29th, 2024: US Troops Killed, Immigration Deadlock, & Border Reinforcements
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Three US troops were killed and dozens were injured in an attack by an Iran-backed militia in Jordan on Sunday—the first U.S. fatalities after months of strikes by Iranian-proxies against American forces across the Middle East. The White House is working with a bi-partisan group of US Senators to reach a deal on new legislation that would limit the number of illegal migrants allowed to enter the country. We’ll take a look at why House speaker Johnson is calling the proposal “dead on arrival.” Red state governors are looking to send more manpower to Texas to assist the Lone Star State in its efforts to shore up our border with Mexico. In today's Back of the Brief, the Pentagon’s funding for Ukraine’s efforts against the Russian invasion may have run out but White House may have found a new way to bypass congressional objections and keep flow of arms moving into the war-torn country. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 394 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 26th, 2024: Constitutional Crisis In Texas & Ceasefire Rejected In Gaza Genocide Case
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A constitutional crisis is brewing at the border as Republican governors from around the country rallied around Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Thursday to support his defiance of the Biden administration regarding the border crisis. The International Court of Justice or ICJ rejected demands on Friday for Israel to cease military operations in Gaza as it continues to weigh South Africa’s claims that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 393 - January 26th, 2024: Iraq Exit, Iranian Terror Alert, & Gaza Genocide Decision
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We dive into the pivotal talks between Washington and Baghdad about the potential final withdrawal of US forces from Iraq. We cover the aftermath of the devastating twin bombing in Iran, which claimed 80 lives, and reveal how the US had forewarned Iran. We discuss CIA Chief William Burns’ mission to the Middle East, aiming to forge a ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Hamas and Israel. In today’s Back of the Brief, the International Court of Justice's upcoming decision on allegations against Israel of genocide in Gaza, detailing what outcomes might emerge from the court. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri, 26 Jan 2024 - 392 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 25th, 2024: Texas Defies SCOTUS & North Korea's Nuclear Provocations
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Governor Greg Abbott responded to the recent Supreme Court ruling undercutting Texas’s efforts to address the worsening border crisis, accusing the Biden administration of deliberately violating the law and vowing to use his authority to continuing defending the state from “invasion.” In a concerning development on the Korean Peninsula, North Korea has conducted a test flight for a new nuclear-capable cruise missile. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 391 - January 25th, 2024: Red Sea & Red China, POW Tragedy, & Canada’s Constitutional Crisis
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The United States seeks assistance from China in addressing the Houthi attacks in the Red Sea. Russia alleges Ukraine shot down a military plane carrying Russian POWs. Slovakia shows signs of shifting its position on the Ukraine conflict. Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orban, indicates a potential end to his block on Sweden's NATO bid. A Canadian federal court finds Justin Trudeau's emergency powers during a 2022 protest unconstitutional. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thu, 25 Jan 2024 - 390 - PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 24th, 2024: US Rattles Iraq With Retaliatory Strikes & Trump Takes New Hampshire
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The U.S. unleashed an aerial bombardment on Iranian-backed militants in Iraq following recent attacks on U.S. personnel in the region. We’ll discuss the results of last night’s Republican primary in New Hampshire where former President Donald Trump and Nikki Haley squared off. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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