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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'l...
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1785 episodisJuly 1st, 2026: What Happens If China Attacks Taiwan?
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
Could China actually invade Taiwan? Mike Baker examines the military, political,...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 30th, 2026: Can Moscow Still Achieve Victory?
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
Can Russia still win the war in Ukraine? Mike Baker examines where the conflict s...
June 30th, 2026: Could Putin Actually Be Overthrown?
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
Could Vladimir Putin actually be overthrown? Mike Baker examines the foundations...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 29th, 2026: Ukraine Launches A Major Offensive Against Russia & U.S.-Iran 'Stand Down'
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
First up—Ukraine says it has entered a new phase of the war, launching a 40-day c...
June 29th, 2026: Iran Just Targeted U.S. Bases In The Gulf & Hezbollah Rejects Deal
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
The U.S. and Iran are trading strikes once again, with Tehran now targeting Amer...
The PDB Situation Report | June 27th, 2026: Confidence Returning To The Strait Of Hormuz?
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
Oil tankers are returning to the Strait of Hormuz, and with them, confidence is slo...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 26th, 2026: Trump Slams Iran For Breaking Ceasefire Deal & Russia Declares Emergency In Crimea
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
First—the peace process between the U.S. and Iran is already showing signs of st...
June 26th, 2026: The Shocking Collapse Of Cuba's Military & Ukraine's Deep Strikes
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
The Trump administration continues to ratchet up pressure on Cuba, but if tensio...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 25th, 2026: Iran Reveals Its Plans To Control The Strait Of Hormuz & Venezuela's Earthquake Disaster
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
Iran is revealing its long-term plans for the Strait of Hormuz. New reporting sug...
June 25th, 2026: China’s Navy Surrounds Taiwan & Iran Nuclear Inspections
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
China is quietly surrounding Taiwan. New reporting reveals Beijing now maintains...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 24th, 2026: Iran's Leaders Are Afraid—And It Shows
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
While the world's attention remains fixed on Iran's negotiations with the United...
June 24th, 2026: Putin Calls For Peace Talks In Ukraine & China's Mystery Platform
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
Vladimir Putin says Russia is ready to restart peace negotiations with Ukraine b...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 23rd, 2026: The Good News And Bad News From Hormuz & Iranian 'Jellyfish' Drones Down U.S. Jet
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
The good news: the Strait of Hormuz is no longer at a standstill. The bad news: t...
June 23rd, 2026: Is Belarus Preparing To Invade Ukraine?
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• First up—is Belarus preparing to invade Ukraine? As Kyiv issues new warnings and tensio...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 22nd, 2026: U.S. & Iran Establish Lebanon “Deconfliction Cell” & Starmer Steps Down
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
First up—the United States and Iran have agreed to create a new "deconfliction ce...
June 22nd, 2026: Iran Just Closed The Strait Of Hormuz Again
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• First up—Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is closed again, just days after signing a Memo...
PDB Situation Report | June 20th, 2026: Israel-Hezbollah Violence Just Shook The Iran Agreement
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
Just days after the United States and Iran signed a framework agreement, the first...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 19th, 2026: Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Keeps Iran Talks Alive & Cuba's Communist Model Hits Breaking Point
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
First—The fragile peace process between the U.S. and Iran has already encountere...
June 19th, 2026: Moscow Has An Air-Defense Problem & Xi's New Purge
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• First up—Ukraine brings the war to Moscow in dramatic fashion. A massive drone attack s...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 18th, 2026: The Hardest Part Of The Iran Agreement Starts Now
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
First up—the U.S.-Iran agreement is now officially signed. We’ll break down what...
June 18th, 2026: Trump Shocks European Leaders At G7 & The UAE Moves Beyond Hormuz
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
G7 leaders were in for a surprise this week, as President Trump arrived in Franc...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 17th, 2026: The Secret U.S.-Iran Deal Just Leaked & Emergency Weapons Production
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
The secret U.S.-Iran agreement is no longer secret. Leaked details reveal sancti...
June 17th, 2026: Why The Strait Of Hormuz Isn't Back To Normal & New Allegations Against China
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
Ships are expected to begin moving through the Strait of Hormuz once again, but...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 16th, 2026: The Secret U.S. Operation That Kept Gulf Oil Flowing & B-52 Disaster
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
First up—during Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the United States report...
June 16th, 2026: The 5 Biggest Unanswered Questions In The Iran Deal
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• First up—the Iran deal is done, but the hard part may just be beginning. We examine the...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 15th, 2026: White House Reveals New Iran Deal Details & Russia's Damages Famous Cathedral
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• First up—the U.S.-Iran agreement has now been signed, but many of the deal's most impor...
June 15th, 2026: What's REALLY In The U.S.-Iran Deal? & Tren De Aragua Strike
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
-First up—reports of a U.S.-Iran agreement continue to swirl, but competing...
PDB Situation Report | June 13th, 2026: An Iranian Insider Reveals What's Happening Behind The Scenes
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
We turn our attention inside Iran as economic hardship, political unrest, and growi...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 12th, 2026: Trump Clashes With Tehran Over Leaked Iran Deal & Washington Tightens The Screws On Cuba
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
Yesterday, President Trump suggested a deal with Iran could be just days away. T...
June 12th, 2026: America's Iran Blockade Just Turned Deadly & Ukraine's Air Defense Breakthrough
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
Three Indian sailors are dead after U.S. forces struck a commercial tanker in th...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 11th, 2026: Why Trump Canceled The Planned Attack On Iran & Kim Expands Nuclear Program
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• Just hours after threatening another round of strikes against Iran, President Trump abr...
June 11th, 2026: America Launches A Second Night Of Strikes On Iran & Russian General Killed
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• The United States launches a second consecutive night of strikes against Iran. We break...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 10th, 2026: Iran Attacks U.S. Bases Across The Middle East & Taiwan's HIMARS Warning To China
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
• The tit-for-tat between Washington and Tehran continues. After U.S. forces struck Irani...
June 10th, 2026: U.S. Launches Retaliatory Strikes Against Iran & NATO Downs Russian Drone
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• President Trump follows through on his promise to respond after Iran shot down an Ameri...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 9th, 2026: SHOOTDOWN: U.S. Apache Helicopter Lost Over Hormuz
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• An American Apache helicopter was shot down near the Strait of Hormuz. We break down wh...
June 9th, 2026: Why Israel And Iran Suddenly Stepped Back From The Brink
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
After a weekend that raised fears of a broader Middle East war, Israel and Iran...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 8th, 2026: Israel And Iran Are Exchanging Fire Again & ISIS Plot Against U.S. Troops
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
Missiles are once again flying between Israel and Iran after the two adversaries...
June 8th, 2026: The Strait Of Hormuz Isn't As Closed As You Think & Ukraine's Smart Drones
In this episode of the President’s Daily Brief:
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Iran continues targeting ships i...
PDB Situation Report | June 5th, 2026: Trump Faces A New Crisis In Iran & Russia's Massive Kyiv Strike
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
Despite a ceasefire that remains technically in place, Iran launches its most damag...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 5th, 2026: Putin Rejects Zelensky's Challenge To Meet & Inside China's Latest U.S. Spying Operation
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
First—after more than four years of war, Volodymyr Zelensky has made his most di...