PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

The President's Daily Brief · Apr 8, 2026 · 13m

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: New details emerge on how President Donald Trump’s last-minute ceasefire with Iran came together—and why attacks continued across the region even after the deal was announced. An American journalist is freed after being kidnapped by an Iran-backed militia in Iraq, as we learn more about the deal that secured her release and the risks facing U.S. citizens in the region. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode…