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The President's Daily Brief
Each morning, the President of the United States receives a highly classified briefing on the most important issues facing the country -- The President's Daily Brief. Now you can hear your very own PDB, in the form of a podcast, every morning at 6am Eastern, and every afternoon at 4pm Eastern. You'll get 20 minutes of the most important topics of the day and why you should care, arming you with what you need to know to help solve America's most pressing challenges. Former CIA Operations Officer…
Episodes
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 11th, 2023: Zelensky's Final Plea & Europe's Empty Arsenals
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is traveling to Washington this week in an increasingly desperate bid to…
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December 11th, 2023: Gaza Timeline, Putin For President, & Tax Troubles For Hunter
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We analyze Israel's planned timeline for military operations in the Gaza Strip amidst rising tensions. Vladimir…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 8th, 2023: Iranian Proxies Hit US Embassy & Backlash Mounts Against Ivy League Leaders
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Multiple mortars rained down on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad on Friday, in a sign that Iranian-backed militants…
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December 8th, 2023: Article 99 Activated, Venezuela's Crackdown, & Cyber-Security Breaches
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invokes a rare power in the UN Charter in a strong move to push for a…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 7th, 2023: Russian War Crimes & Travel Ban On Israeli "Extremist Settlers"
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Prosecutors with the Justice Department charged four Russian troops with war crimes on Wednesday in a historic…
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December 7th, 2023: Hamas Headhunt, Houthi Drone Dangers & China's Cash Crunch
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We analyze the latest military maneuvers in Gaza as the IDF intensifies efforts to capture two leading figures…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 6th, 2023: Zelensky Ducks Congress & Maduro Moves on Guyana
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky canceled a planned briefing with U.S. senators on Tuesday, where he was…
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December 6th, 2023: Wray’s Warning, Hostage Horrors, & Menendez’s Mystery
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: FBI Director Christopher Wray highlights an imminent terror threat to America, drawing parallels to the rise of…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 5th, 2023: US Strikes Back At Iranian Proxies & Nuclear Hack Coverup Exposed
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The U.S. is once again responding to attacks by Iranian-backed militants in the Middle East, launching a deadly…
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December 5th, 2023: New Frontline in Gaza, COP28 Conflict, & Ukraine’s Aid Crisis
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the escalating conflict in the Middle East, examining the Israeli Defense Forces' expansion of…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 4th, 2023: Internal Divisions Grow in Ukraine & Maduro Claims Guyana For Venezuela
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The mayor of Kyiv has lashed out at Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky’s leadership, warning the country is…
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December 4th, 2023: Ceasefire Crumbles, Maritime Mayhem, & Venezuela's Annexation Ambitions
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the recent flare-up of violence in Gaza, examining the factors that shattered a week-long…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 1st, 2023: Israel's Shocking Intelligence Failure & China's Influence Operations
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The New York Times has released a jarring report revealing that Israeli officials knew about Hamas’s intentions…
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December 1st, 2023: Ceasefire Crossroads, Troublesome Turkey, & Pneumonia Panic
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We examine the dilemma facing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he navigates between the demands of…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 30th, 2023: Russia's Weapons Trade With Iran & India's Ties To An Attempted Assassination
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Leaders in Tehran and Moscow have finalized a deal on a weapons package that will see the Iranian regime get…
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November 30th, 2023: Hostage Horrors, Saudi-Iranian Olive Branch, & Russia vs. Mother Nature
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the harrowing experiences of hostages recently freed from 50 days of captivity, revealing the…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 29th, 2023: Mystery Pneumonia Surge & The Finland-Russia Border Crisis
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Cases of pneumonia are spiking among children in parts of Europe for unknown reasons, sparking concerns in light…
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November 29th, 2023: Hostage Handovers, Musk the Mensch, & Kochs Back Nikki
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: As additional hostages are released in Gaza a major question arises: why are so few American hostages returning…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 28th, 2023: Iran-Backed Hackers Hit US & Biden Warns Israel Over Destruction In Gaza
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Iranian-backed hackers infiltrated a local U.S. water system over the weekend in a shocking display of the reach…
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November 28th, 2023: Houthi Missile Menace, North Korean Military Moves, & Polish Border Blockades
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A harrowing encounter in the Gulf of Aden: Iranian-backed Houthi insurgents launch missiles at a US Destroyer…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 27th, 2023: Israel Extends Hamas Truce & Tensions Flare In The South China Sea
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Israel and Hamas have agreed to extend their fragile truce for another two days. We discuss what this means for…
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November 27th, 2023: China’s Mystery Illness, Hostages Head Home, & Dublin Disorder
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A mysterious new respiratory illness is sweeping parts of China, local healthcare facilities are inundated, and…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 24th, 2023: Israel's Laser Defenses & The Migrant Crisis On Finland's Border
Description: In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Israel is making rapid progress in the development of their next generation “directed energy”…
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November 24th, 2023: Killer Robots, Indian Assassins, & Wuhan Warnings
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We dive into the global controversy surrounding the deployment of AI-controlled drones and the mounting…
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November 23rd, 2023: PDB Thanksgiving Edition
Host Mike Baker delivers a Thanksgiving message as we kick off the holiday season.
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 22nd, 2023: Iranian Missiles for Moscow, & Hostage Deal Details
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The White House has warned that Iran is preparing to send advanced short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for…
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November 22nd, 2023: Hostage Breakthrough, NYC On Notice, & North Korea's Space Quest
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A groundbreaking development as Israel and Hamas agree to a hostage exchange deal, freeing dozens of Israeli…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 21st, 2023: Iran's Hypersonic Missile & Discontent at Biden's Defense Department
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Iran unveiled a new version of their alleged hypersonic missile at a weapons display on Sunday. We discuss the…
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November 21st, 2023: Another Hospital Siege, Adams Investigated, & Biden Dodges a Bullet
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The IDF initiate a siege on yet another medical facility in Gaza, sparking heated debate among Democrats about…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 20th, 2023: High Sea Houthi Hijacking & Outsider Upset in Argentina
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen hijacked an Israeli-linked cargo ship Sunday in the Red Sea, stoking…
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November 20th, 2023: Biden's Gaza Proposal, Hostage Hopes, & Hamas’ Hospital
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Biden shares his perspective on the future of Gaza amid the ongoing conflict, as detailed in his…
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November 17th, 2023: Atomic Ambitions, Menacing Missiles, & Domestic Discord
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Alarming findings from UN nuclear watchdogs about Iran’s burgeoning nuclear capabilities and the implications…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 17th, 2023: CCP Biolabs in America & TikTok Love for Bin Laden
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A Congressional report has found that the owner of an illegally run biolab discovered in California has strong…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 16th, 2023: Al-Shifa Hospital Captured & The Xi-Biden Summit
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: An update on the situation at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, which was captured by Israeli troops in an…
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November 16th, 2023: Fossil Fuel Fraud, Erdogan’s Anger, & Assad’s Arrest Warrant
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A new climate pledge emerges from a meeting between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping, but we…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 15th, 2023: China's Disinformation Campaign & Russia's Staggering Military Losses
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A new report investigates a vast CCP backed disinformation network operating for years within the U.S. A UK…
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November 15th, 2023: Xi-Biden Summit, Hospital Standoff, & Iceland On Edge
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Biden prepares for a significant meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in San Francisco. We delve…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 14th, 2023: Iranian Espionage & Ukraine's Winter Strategy
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A new report, delivered to President Biden and members of Congress, details Iran’s high-level influence and…
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November 14th, 2023: Biden Backlash, Austin's Alert, & Disappearing Embassies
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Tensions are rising within the White House, President Biden receives flak from his own administration over…
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PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 13th, 2023: Hospital Siege & Syrian Strikes
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Israel closes in on Al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical facility in Gaza City, as intense fighting rages in…
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November 13th, 2023: Hamas's Hostages, Netanyahu's Red Line, and San Francisco's Sweep
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Major news regarding hundreds of hostages being held by Hamas and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's firm…
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Special Weekend Edition: What Are Sleeper Cells?
On this Special Weekend Edition of the PDB, Mike Baker Speaks to First TV host Mike Slater about how our Intelligence Agencies Protect U.S. From Terror…
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November 10th, 2023: Media and Militants, America Strikes Back, & Sex and Power in DC
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Startling questions surrounding journalists from Reuters, The Associated Press, and CNN, and whether they had…
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November 9th, 2023: Hamas Confessions, Blinken's Warning, & Diplomatic Crossroad
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: IDF's significant advance into Gaza City and the startling admissions from Hamas leaders regarding their…
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November 8th, 2023: Gaza Security Reversal, DPRK-Russian Axis, & Treaty Turmoil
In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: We unpack Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent announcement that Israel may take a more assertive stance…
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November 7th, 2023: Israel Anniversary, Militia Threats, & TikTok Propaganda
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We’ll reflect on the one-month anniversary of the Hamas-initiated conflict in the Middle East and the current…
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November 6th, 2023: Democrats Divided, Hezbollah's Caution, & Ukraine's Quiet Talks
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A stark rift forms in the Democratic party over the Gaza conflict, with accusations of genocide creating…
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November 3rd, 2023: Refugee Outcry, Biden's Motives, and Ukraine's Frozen Conflict
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We explore the recent strikes on a Gaza refugee camp and the resulting international outcry. Just who are…
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November 2nd, 2023: Life After Hamas, Debunking Yemen Reports, & America's New Arrivals
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: As the situation escalates between the IDF and Hamas, we explore the potential aftermath of the conflict and…
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November 1st, 2023: FBI Warnings, Russia's Israel Backstab, & UN Uselessness
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israeli forces press on with their deep incursion into Gaza, while America's FBI director raises alarms about…
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October 31st, 2023: Bibi’s Blame Game, Hamas's Silent Crisis, & Russia's Disturbing Mob Scene
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israeli forces make a major move on Gaza's northern city, and Prime Minister Netanyahu's controversial comments…
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October 30th, 2023: Ground Offensive, Strikes in Syria, & Brooklyn Protests
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The second phase of Israel's war in Gaza continues to unfold. Israeli forces have expanded their operations…
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October 27th, 2023: Ground Zero Gaza, Hamas Hostage Horrors, & Ukraine's Dwindling Support
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israel's ground forces make their first major push into Gaza, targeting Hamas sites. We break down a concerning…
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October 26th, 2023: Gaza Invasion Postponed, Iran’s Fingerprints, Newsom's Beijing Surprise
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We discuss Israel's decision to postpone its anticipated Gaza invasion at the U.S.'s request, and the measures…
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October 25th, 2023: Homeland Warnings, Hostage Horrors, & CIA Shadows in Ukraine
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Federal officials raise concerns about potential attempts by terrorists from Hamas, Hezbollah, and Palestinian…
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October 24th, 2023: Hamas' Chemical Threat, Hospital Blast Revisited, & Domestic Standoffs
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The IDF intensifies its bombing campaign with over 320 military targets hit in Gaza within a day and the…
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October 23rd, 2023: Hostage Release, China's Warships, and Russia's Battlefield Setbacks
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict, shedding light on the recent release of two…
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October 20th, 2023: West Bank Unrest, U.S. Base Attacks, & China's Nuclear Surge
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We begin with an analysis of a recent joint operation by the Israeli military and the Shin Bet security agency…
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October 19th, 2023: Fact-Checking the Gaza Hospital Bombing & Iran's Ominous Warningv
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We start by examining the contentious Gaza hospital bombing allegations. Although initial narratives blamed…
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October 18th, 2023: Refugees Rejected, Biden's Israel Adventure, & Russia's Nuclear Shift
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We kick off with a crucial update on the ongoing crisis in Israel, focusing on Jordan's King Abdullah and his…