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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 15th, 2025: Ukraine Delivers Major Blow To Russian Economy & White House Expands Federal Takeover Of DC
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First—Ukraine is hitting the Putin regime where it hurts most, mounting a punishing campaign against Russia’s oil industry that has disrupted an estimated 22% of Moscow’s total refining capacity since the beginning of August. Later in the show—the political war over Washington, D.C. intensifies, as local leaders move to sue the Trump administration, challenging the White House's federal takeover of the city’s police department. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please…
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