The President's Daily Brief PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 6th, 2025: FBI Releases NOLA Killer's Recordings & North Korea Fires Suspected Hypersonic Ballistic Missile
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Jan 6, 2025 The podcast covers a chilling update on an ISIS-inspired terror attack in New Orleans, featuring FBI-released footage of the attacker's premeditated planning. Shifting to global concerns, it discusses North Korea's recent launch of a suspected hypersonic ballistic missile, analyzing the geopolitical ramifications for U.S.-South Korean relations. With insights on domestic threats and international security dynamics, the discussion highlights the escalating tensions and urgent responses from key nations.
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New Orleans Terror Attack
- A U.S. Army veteran, Shamsuddin Jabbar, killed 14 and injured 35 in a New Orleans terror attack.
- Jabbar drove a truck through a crowd on New Year's Day after planting explosives.
International Connections
- The FBI is investigating Jabbar's trips to Egypt and Canada before the attack.
- Jabbar, a convert to Islam, pledged allegiance to ISIS in videos posted before the attack.
North Korean Missile Test
- North Korea launched a suspected hypersonic ballistic missile, its first weapons test of 2025.
- This occurred while Secretary of State Blinken was in Seoul, amidst South Korea's political uncertainty.