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November 15th, 2024: Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Hopes Rekindled, Trump's Military Purge, & Iran's Nuclear Ambitions Nov 15, 2024

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We’ll begin in the Middle East, where senior officials in both Israel and Lebanon are signaling they are closer now than ever before to reaching a ceasefire agreement to end the conflict with Hezbollah, though diplomatic hurdles remain. We’ll look at reports that President-elect Donald Trump is considering a major purge of the Pentagon’s senior ranks, potentially including the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Plus, western nations are pushing hard for a new U.N. resolution regarding Iran’s nuclear program, as the body’s nuclear watchdog attempts to resolve outstanding disputes involving the Islamic regime’s atomic ambitions. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, in a sign of just how detrimental the war in Ukraine has been to the Putin regime’s finances, an increasingly broke Russia is slashing benefits for troops injured on the battlefield. 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. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 14th, 2024: Whistleblowers Drop UFO Bombshells & Russia Escalates Attacks On Ukraine Post-Election Nov 14, 2024

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First, in Congress’s latest push for UFO transparency, several former military and Pentagon officials testified Wednesday that the U.S. government is sitting on a trove of evidence that unidentified aerial phenomena are real, and the craft have been operating in our skies for decades. Then, Russia has unleashed a massive drone and missile attack on the Kyiv region, as the Putin regime intensifies their assaults on Ukrainian territory ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the White House in January. 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. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

November 14th, 2024: Iran Backs Down, CIA Official Arrested Over Leak, & Ukrainian Car Bomb in Crimea Nov 14, 2024

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Significant news out of the Middle East as Iranian sources reveal the regime is holding off on a military response to Israel, awaiting potential negotiations with President Trump. A major update on the White House leak involving Israeli plans to strike Iran, with a CIA official now under arrest in connection with the intelligence breach. Reports from Ukrainian sources on a car bomb attack in Crimea, allegedly orchestrated by Ukrainian security services, which targeted and killed a high-ranking Russian naval officer accused of war crimes. And in today’s Back of the Brief: President-elect Trump and President Biden met at the White House to discuss the transition of power. We’ll break down the key points from their meeting. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 13th, 2024: Trump Shocks By Tapping Pete Hegseth For SecDef & Israel Doubles Down Against Hezbollah Nov 13, 2024

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First, President-elect Donald Trump made some major cabinet announcements on Tuesday, including an unorthodox pick for Secretary of Defense that left many observers in Washington D.C. in shock. Then, we turn to Israel, where the IDF has expanded their ground operations in southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah strongholds, while ramping up airstrikes against militant targets in Beirut’s suburbs. 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. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

November 13th, 2024: Internet Cable Sabotage, Trump’s Influence in the Gulf, & Haitian Gangs Fire at Airliners Nov 13, 2024

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Russia’s Undersea Accusations: An ally of Vladimir Putin accuses the U.S. and U.K. of plotting to sabotage undersea internet cables and disrupt maritime energy trade routes. Are these claims a cover for Russia's own plans? Middle East Caution: Saudi Arabia and the UAE are signaling a commitment to de-escalation with Iran, but with an eye on former President Trump’s influence in the region, keeping their options open. Crisis in Haiti: The interim Prime Minister has been ousted amidst escalating gang violence, leading authorities to suspend all flights in and out of the capital. Back of the Brief: President Trump continues to build his administration, appointing former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 12th, 2024: Trump's Cabinet Spells Trouble For China & Riots Engulf Amsterdam Nov 12, 2024

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First, President-elect Donald Trump is gearing up to make some major cabinet announcements, with reports indicating that Florida Senator Marco Rubio will be chosen as Secretary of State, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem will be tapped to head the Department of Homeland Security, and Congressman Mike Waltz, a noted China hawk, will serve as national security adviser. Then, violence has once again broken out in the streets of Amsterdam, as the city grapples with antisemitic attacks following last week’s soccer match, where Jewish fans were targeted in organized assaults across the city. 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. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

November 12th, 2024: Trump Warns Putin, U.N. Ambassador Pick, & Alarming News from Iraq Nov 12, 2024

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke by phone last Thursday—their first known conversation since Trump’s election victory. Trump reportedly urged Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine, signaling potential shifts in U.S.-Russia relations. U.S. forces launched multiple days of airstrikes against Houthi targets in Yemen, with the Pentagon reporting that advanced weapons storage facilities were among the targets. President-elect Donald Trump announces his pick for U.N. ambassador, choosing a New York congresswoman for the role. And in today’s Back of the Brief, a disturbing report from Iraq, where the government is preparing to pass a law that could lower the age of consent to nine years old. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 11th, 2024: Trump Signals Crackdown With 'Border Czar' Appointment & Hamas's Brutal Torture Of Palestinians Nov 11, 2024

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: In one of Donald Trump’s first big staffing decisions, the president-elect has selected former ICE Director Tom Homan as his official “Border Czar.” We’ll discuss what that means for the border crisis, as well as some notable figures who will not be joining Trump’s second administration. Then, we’ll turn to Gaza, where disturbing footage has emerged showing Hamas brutally torturing their own civilians, a rare look into what life is like under Hamas rule. 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. Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

November 11th, 2024: Iranian Operative Targets Trump, Qatar Moves Against Hamas, & Ukraine’s Largest Attack on Moscow Nov 11, 2024

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Federal prosecutors reveal a chilling plot involving an Iranian operative with alleged ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, targeting President-elect Donald Trump for assassination. Qatar agrees to expel Hamas leaders after U.S. pressure, opening possibilities for a ceasefire and hostage release amid the Israel-Hamas conflict. Ukraine launches its largest assault on Moscow since the war began, sending a wave of 34 drones toward the Russian capital. And in today’s Back of the Brief: Mexico’s migrant caravan heading to the U.S. has reportedly halved in size, as travelers reassess their chances of reaching the U.S. following Donald Trump’s election victory. 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 Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB

PDB Situation Report | November 9th, 2024: Trump’s Big Plans For The Middle East & A Shift In Ukraine Policy Nov 09, 2024

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In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: We'll start things off with Donald Trump's historic victory and the big changes expected in America's foreign policy, especially in the Middle East. Richard Goldberg, senior advisor at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies and former White House National Security Council director under President Trump, joins us to break down what those changes could look like. Later in the show, we'll discuss how Donald Trump's presidency could shift U.S. policy toward the war in Ukraine. George Barros, Russia Team leader at the Institute for the Study of War, will join us to break it down. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Blackout Coffee: https://www.blackoutcoffee.com/PDB Patriot Gold: Call 1-888-870-5457 for a free investor guide. MySudo: Go to https://MySudo.com/MIKEBAKER & use code 'MIKEBAKER' to get 30 days free on a SudoPro yearly subscription.