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The President's Daily Brief

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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 Mike Baker hosts new episodes daily.

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Jul 11, 2026

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June 25th, 2025: Iran Announces Restart To Nuclear Program & Terror Suspects Arrested in U.S. 25.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Iran’s top nuclear official says the regime is already rebuilding its enrichment program, despite a fragile ceasefire with Israel. A senior Israeli official confirms direct talks with Syria—hinting Damascus could be next to join the Abraham Accords. President Trump attends the NATO summit in the Netherlands, as alliance leaders warn of a growing thre...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 24th, 2025: Trump Unloads On Israel And Iran Over Ceasefire Violations & Supreme Court Hands Trump A Major Immigration Victory 24.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  First, President Donald Trump seeks to maintain the fragile ceasefire he struck between Israel and Iran, lashing out at both nations on Tuesday morning in a profanity laced statement warning against any further violations of the truce. Later in the show—President Trump scores a major immigration victory, as the Supreme Court rules that his administra...

June 24th, 2025: Has Iran’s Enriched Uranium Gone Missing? & Terror Warning Across The United States 24.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We begin with Iran’s limited retaliation against the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, and what it signals about Tehran’s next move. Then—where is Iran’s enriched uranium? Inspectors are in the dark, and that has major nuclear implications. Homeland Security issues a new terrorism advisory warning of a heightened threat environment inside the United States...

PDB Afternoon Bulleting | June 23rd, 2025: Iran Fires Missile Barrage At US Troops In Qatar & Iran Begs Russia For More Help 23.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  First, Iran has launched a direct missile attack on U.S. forces stationed at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. The retaliation comes as President Donald Trump floats the possibility of regime change, and Israel shifts their military focus to targeting Iran’s government sites and domestic security apparatus. Later in the show—as his government buckles under...

June 23rd, 2025: Iran Responds To Weekend Attack & Khamenei Names His Replacements 23.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   President Trump shocks the world with a surprise strike on Iran’s nuclear program, targeting three major sites in a high-risk overnight operation.   As Iran reels from the attacks, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei reportedly names three possible successors in case he’s killed—breaking with decades of tradition.   Vladimir Putin ramps up tensions i...

PDB Situation Report | June 21st, 2025: Does Israel Really Need U.S. Involvement In Iran? & The Islamic Regime Teeters 22.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:   Israeli warplanes continue to dominate Iranian airspace as the conflict grinds on. Tehran is vowing to fight until the end, but Israel appears to have the upper hand. Retired IDF Major General Yaakov Amidror joins us with insight into how Israel pulled this off—and what comes next.   Later in the show: With the regime teetering, could this be the mome...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 20th, 2025: 'Overwhelmed': Is Israel's Iron Dome On The Verge Of Failure? & Feds Thwart Anti-ICE Plot To Kill Law Enforcement With Explosives 20.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  We’ll begin today in Israel, where concerns are mounting regarding Israel’s missile defense systems, including the renowned Iron Dome, as the country’s supply of interceptors dwindles, and Iran pivots to launching more technically advanced missiles. Later in the show—federal agents thwart an alleged plot to attack law enforcement and government offic...

June 20th, 2025: Trump Keeps The World Guessing On Iran Attack Plans & China's Hacking Campaign To Steal Russia's Military Secrets 20.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:    First, we’ll have the latest on the war between Israel and Iran, as reports claim that President Donald Trump has approved attack plans against the Islamic regime. But Trump is pushing back on the speculations, saying he’ll make a decision on whether to join Israel’s campaign within the next two weeks. Later in the show—cracks are beginning to sho...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 19th, 2025: Who Takes Over If The Mullahs Fall In Iran? & Europe’s Anti-Tourism Rage 19.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:   As Israel tightens its grip on Iran, a critical question looms: what happens if the Islamic regime collapses? We examine the possible successors—and why the end of the mullahs could unleash even more chaos.   Then, anti-tourism protests are erupting across Europe, with American travelers finding themselves in the crosshairs. We’ll explain what’s fue...

June 19th, 2025: Xi Jinping Breaks Silence With Warning on Israel-Iran Conflict & North Korea Doubles Down On Putin Partnership 19.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:    First, Chinese leader Xi Jinping breaks his silence on the war between Israel and Iran, urging de-escalation and positioning the CCP as a mediator for peace. But what are China’s true motives regarding the intensifying conflict? We’ll break down the economic ties that bind the communist party and the mullahs of Iran.  Later in the show—North Korea...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 18th, 2025:Why Iran’s Firepower Is Rapidly Fizzling Out & A Border Milestone 18.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   Tehran ramps up its threats, but Israel’s military precision continues to dominate the battlefield. We break down why Iran’s missile campaign is falling flat.   Major news on the immigration front: For the first time in years, Border Patrol reports zero migrant releases into the U.S. last month. We’ll explore what changed.   To listen to the show a...

June 18th, 2025: What A U.S. Attack On Iran May Look Like & Trump Threatens Isolated Khamenei 18.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   The United States may be edging closer to joining the war between Israel and Iran. A wave of new military deployments—including aircraft carriers, destroyers, and refueling tankers—suggests preparations are underway for potential involvement.   Israel’s campaign inside Iran is reportedly taking a toll on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s inner ci...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 17th, 2025: Trump Breaks With His Cabinet On Iranian Nuclear Program & China's Alleged Plot To Influence The 2020 Presidential Election 17.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  First, as the war between Israel and Iran escalates, President Donald Trump abruptly ditched the G7 Summit in Canada to rush back to Washington for a meeting with his national security team. The conflict, now entering its fifth day, is exposing some rifts within the president’s cabinet regarding the intelligence that prompted Israel to strike. Later...

BONUS: NY POSTcast | Tuesday, June 17th, 2025: MN Assassin Evidence Trail, Trump Warns Tehran, Golden Cellphone of Freedom 17.06.2025

In this episode of the NYPOSTcast: The ominous texts sent by alleged MN assassin to his family and the lengthy trail of evidence he left behind in his sickening wake, President Trump warns "everyone" in Tehran to evacuate in an urgent social media post, and would you like a cell service built on "reliability, freedom and American pride"? We'll tell you where you can get it!  Learn more about your...

June 17th, 2025: Why Iran’s Failure Is A Huge Black Eye To Putin & Trump Shifts ICE Strategy 17.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Israel’s war with Iran is creating major ripple effects—including a geopolitical black eye for Russia. We’ll explain why Israel’s military campaign is turning into a serious embarrassment for the Kremlin. Israel’s Operation Rising Lion is dismantling Iran’s ability to strike back. The IDF now says it has taken out one-third of Iran’s surface-to-surfa...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 16th, 2025: Is Iran Already Signaling Surrender? & Manhunt For Minnesota Shooter Ends In Capture 16.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  First, it appears Iran may already be folding under the weight of Israel’s heavy airstrikes, as reports emerge that the mullahs have quietly reached out to Oman and Qatar to mediate a ceasefire. Later in the show—after an intensive two day manhunt, authorities have apprehended 57-year-old Vance Boelter, the gunman accused of murdering a Minnesota sta...

June 16th, 2025: Why Israel Chose This Moment To Strike Iran & Political Violence In Minnesota 16.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   We begin with the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. After a weekend of heavy missile and drone strikes, Israel now says its campaign could last for weeks. So why did it choose this moment to act?   Later in the show—a manhunt is underway in Minnesota after a deadly, politically motivated shooting leaves one Democratic lawmaker dead and a...

PDB Weekend Report | June 15th, 2025: How Israel Thwarted a Deadlier Iranian Retaliation & Trump’s Role in Deceiving Iran Revealed 15.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief Weekend Edition:   Iran launches retaliatory strikes against Israel, but newly uncovered details reveal the attack could have been far more devastating. Then, the backstory of how Israel—and the United States—pulled off a high-stakes deception campaign to keep Iran in the dark about the timing of the Israeli operation.   To listen to the show ad-free,...

PDB Situation Report | June 14th, 2025: Anti-ICE Riots Rock American Cities & Iran Dares Washington to Respond 14.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Riots erupt across Los Angeles and other U.S. cities in response to ICE operations, with vehicles torched and streets shut down. Mark Krikorian, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies, joins us to assess the situation Iran rejects the latest U.S. proposal to curb uranium enrichment. Jonathan Sayeh from the Foundation for Defense of...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 13th, 2025: Israel Hits Iran's Nuclear Sites, Decapitates Military Leadership & World Reacts To The Historic Strikes 13.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  We'll start things off with the big news out of the Middle East. Israel launches Operation Rising Lion—targeting Iran’s nuclear program with multiple rounds of airstrikes. We’ll have the latest details. Later in the show—the world responds to the operation against Iran. What leaders around the globe are saying about Israel’s pre-emptive strike. To li...

June 13th, 2025: Strike Imminent? Israel Poised to Hit Iran & Hamas Accused of Murdering Aid Workers 13.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Mounting evidence suggests Israel may be preparing to launch a military strike on Iran. The Israeli military releases documents it says prove Hamas has been systematically confiscating humanitarian aid in Gaza. A U.S.-backed aid group accuses Hamas of killing multiple workers in a targeted attack. And in today’s Back of the Brief: tragedy in India, w...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 12th, 2025: Iran Unleashes Major Nuclear Expansion & The 'Ghost of al-Qassam' Takes Over Hamas 12.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  First, just hours after the UN’s nuclear watchdog issued a historic resolution censuring Iran for failing to comply with its non-proliferation obligations, the mullahs announced a major expansion of their nuclear program. Later in the show—Hamas has named its third leader in just the past seven months—a shadowy figure known as the “Ghost of al-Qassam...

June 12th, 2025: Trump Declares US-China Trade Deal 'Done' & Violent Riots Engulf Northern Ireland 12.06.2025

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:    We’ll start things off with a major breakthrough in the U.S.-China trade war, as Washington and Beijing agree to a tentative framework to solidify last month’s crumbling trade deal after emergency talks were held in London earlier this week. Later in the show—While our eyes have been turned to the riots here in the U.S., immigration riots of a dif...

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 11th, 2025: How Left-Wing Nonprofits Are Fueling Anti-Ice Riots & China Deploys Two Aircraft Carriers In Major Military Escalation In The Pacific 11.06.2025

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  We’ll start things off with an update on the immigration riots now sweeping the country, and how far left nonprofit groups are helping fuel the ongoing chaos. Later in the show—In a striking display of Beijing’s expanding naval ambitions, China, for the first time, sailed both of its aircraft carriers into the Pacific Ocean for joint exercises. To li...

June 11th, 2025: Russia's “Little Green Men” In The Baltics? & Wuhan Researcher Busted Smuggling Biological Materials Into US 11.06.2025

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: Germany’s top intelligence chief warns that Russia may soon test NATO’s resolve in the Baltics—potentially by deploying so-called “little green men.” A third Chinese national is now facing charges for smuggling biological materials into the U.S., raising concerns about an emerging pattern. The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog believes North Korea is building...

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