The President's Daily Brief

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   Diplomats are racing to prevent a full-scale war between Israel and Hezbollah following a weekend of violence that claimed the lives of a dozen children and young people due to an Iranian-made drone strike. We’ll have the latest updates. Vladimir Putin issues a warning to the United States against deploying long-range missiles in Germany, cautionin...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We'll start things off with this week's resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, following the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump and her disastrous testimony before the House Oversight Committee. Former Secret Service agent Michael Matranga will join us to provide some insight. Later in the show, it's been descr...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reportedly blindsided by critical remarks made publicly by Vice President Kamala Harris following a private discussion they held earlier on Thursday. She is now facing criticism from Israeli officials, who said her remarks could jeopardize ongoing ceasefire negotiations. Just hours before the Paris Olym...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:     The latest provocations from North Korea, as the US, UK and South Korea warn the Kim regime is intensifying its sprawling cyber espionage campaigns in an effort to steal sensitive western military secrets and expand its nuclear program. Ukraine’s top diplomat met with China’s foreign minister this week to seek assistance in ending the war with Ru...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a deeply divided Congress in a joint session on Wednesday, his first foreign trip since the 7 October attacks, where he warned of the existential threat posed by Iran and their proxies. The U.S. intercepted a number of Russian and Chinese bombers in international airspace near the coast of Alaska...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   FBI Director Christopher Wray reveals new details about Thomas Crooks, the would-be assassin of President Trump, including the FBI’s analysis of Crooks' laptop and bizarre details of his internet search history. As the presumptive presidential nominee, Kamala Harris faces renewed scrutiny over her role in overseeing the border crisis, with new deta...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    As Vice President Kamala Harris shores up support as the new presidential candidate for the Democrats, with party leaders and the mainstream media all falling in line this week, some European officials fearful of a second Trump term are expressing cautious optimism about her prospects in November. Ahead of the opening of the summer Olympic games in...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   We’ll start today in the Middle East, where details are emerging of a secret meeting between the U.S., Israel, and the United Arab Emirates reportedly to discuss plans for Gaza after the war ends. We’ll have the details.   Later in the show, we examine the rising risk of war in Europe as NATO announces it has placed half a million troops on high re...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    Questions are swirling around President Joe Biden in the wake of his decision to bow out of the presidential race, as his office cancels at least nine official trips and he extends his stay in Delaware to recover from COVID. Embattled Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned following a disastrous Congressional hearing and mounting bip...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   Breaking political news: Top Democrats are clearing the way for Vice President Kamala Harris to secure the party’s presidential nomination following President Biden’s announcement that he’s stepping aside. We’ll have the latest updates. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle faced tough questions on Capitol Hill on Monday, appearing evasive and u...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    Reactions are pouring in from across the world to President Joe Biden’s decision to step down as the Democrat nominee for president, as leaders adjust to the bombshell development in U.S. affairs. Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Putin regime in an unprecedented first since the Cold War....

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We’ll start things off today with the big news: President Joe Biden has officially decided to end his reelection campaign, choosing instead to endorse his Vice President Kamala Harris. We’ll have the latest details. A major escalation of hostilities in the Middle East as Israeli fighter jets bomb targets in Houthi-controlled regions of Yemen, followi...

In this special edition of The President's Daily Brief: Mike Baker looks at President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will not be seeking reelection. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Learn more about yo...

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: A week after the failed assassination attempt on President Trump, new details have emerged about critical security failures by the Secret Service. Retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent James Gagliano joins us to break it all down. Just hours after the attempt on Trump's life, we learned that US authorities had intelligence on a recent Iranian plot to as...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    The world was rocked by what may be the largest tech outage in history, which knocked out operations for airlines, emergency services, banks, media companies, and more on Friday morning, and exposed the glaring global risks posed by our technologically interdependent modern economies. The Houthis of Yemen have launched their most provocative strike...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:     A brief update on the attempt on the life of former President Trump. A report details how Iran’s supreme leader carefully orchestrated their recent presidential elections in order to safeguard his ruling Shi'ite theocracy from internal challenges to his power. An ongoing Israeli investigation into the intelligence failures that allowed Hamas to c...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    In our continued coverage of the attempt on the life of former President Trump, investigators have uncovered a disturbing social media post as they attempt to piece together a motive for the tragic shooting. We have also learned that Secret Service snipers had Crooks in their sights for some 20 minutes before the shooting took place. Ukraine launch...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Butler County police are firing back at the Secret Service for their attempt to shift blame for this weekend’s attempted assassination of President Trump. Evidence of growing dissension within Hamas, as CIA Director Bill Burns reveals that the terror group's leader, Yahya Sinwar, is facing increasing pressure from his own commanders to bring the Gaza...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    Calls are growing for the director of the U.S. Secret Service to resign over the security failures that allowed a shooter to come within a hair of taking former President Donald Trump’s life at a rally on Saturday. More than nine months after the savage 7 October attacks on Israel by Hamas terrorists, a leading human rights organization has finally...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: With the nation still reeling from Saturday’s attempted assassination of President Trump, we take a closer look at the would-be assassin, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, who remains a mystery. A bombshell report is claiming the Secret Service boosted security for former President Donald Trump in rece...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    We'll dig into the timeline of events that proceeded the shocking assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, as we learn that authorities spotted the shooter nearly 30 minutes before he opened fire. The little dictator of North Korea has suffered a major diplomatic embarrassment, as reports emerge that a senior official of the hermit k...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   We dive into the unfolding investigation of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. As more information emerges about the critical failures leading up to the incident, the Secret Service, and its Director, Kimberly Cheatle, are facing heightened scrutiny. Later in the show, we’ll have the latest from the war in Gaza with news...

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    As the dust begins to settle from the shocking assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump over the weekend, we are learning more about the potential failures and oversights that allowed the shooter to breach security. In a major win for the former president, the Florida judge overseeing Donald Trump's classified documents trial has move...

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:   There are increasing calls for an investigation into the potential security failures that allowed a 20-year-old man to fire multiple shots at former President Donald Trump. We’ll provide the latest details on the incident and discuss the growing demand for law enforcement accountability. The world is reeling from the attempted assassination, with h...

In this special edition of The President's Daily Brief: Mike Baker dives into the latest developments surrounding the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally on Saturday evening in Pennsylvania. We’ll explore new details about the attack, including the security failures that allowed the assailant to get so close to the former President. To listen to the sho...