The President's Daily Brief December 12th, 2024: Putin’s Humiliation in Syria & Biden’s Historic Migration Surge
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Dec 12, 2024 Discover the future of Russia's military presence in Syria as Assad's regime crumbles. Explore the historic surge in U.S. migration, averaging 2.4 million people per year under the Biden administration. Delve into escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait with China’s massive military drills and the implications for regional stability. Plus, hear about the devastating wildfire raging in Malibu, forcing evacuations and threatening homes. It's a whirlwind of geopolitics and urgent situations!
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Russia's Dilemma in Syria
- Russia faces a dilemma with its Syrian bases after Assad's regime toppled.
- They must decide whether to withdraw or negotiate with the new rebel government.
Record U.S. Migration
- Net migration to the U.S. hit record highs under Biden, exceeding 8 million.
- This surge, largely due to Biden's immigration policies, includes both legal and illegal immigration.
Chinese Military Drills
- China is conducting its largest maritime drills in decades around Taiwan.
- These drills coincide with the lead-up to Trump's inauguration, possibly as a show of force.