Lawfare Archive: David Priess on the History of the President's Daily Brief
The Lawfare Podcast
The President's Daily Brief
David Rothkopf: The president's daily brief is focused on things that the president doesn't already know about. He says intelligence officials don't want to go into a meeting in the White House and have the president raise something with no idea what he's talking about. Horowitz: After September 11th, every single day, I finished my PDB briefing with them while the president's briefer was briefing George W. Bush.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
