

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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Jan 16, 2023 • 3min
January 16th, 2023. MLK Day.
Folks, today is Martin Luther King Day, a national holiday, of course. And rather than do a show today, I’m going to enjoy a little bit of time off. But mostly, I’m going to be answering your emails and prepping for the rest of the week.Good day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 2023 • 23min
January 13th, 2023. Japan Growing Concerned with Chinese Military Activity
It’s January 13th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got six briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First up, Japan’s Prime Minister is in Washington DC today, with a big focus on China.Second, the CIA Director made a surprise visit to Libya this week.Third, protests continue to escalate in the country of Peru, with copper mines now being targeted.Next, a new development in the Biden Intel Scandal. We’ve got a Special Prosecutor to talk about.Fourth, the US Treasury Department issued a warning sign about the US Deficit.Later, we close out the podcast with some good news from the State of California.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 2023 • 26min
January 12th, 2023. More Classified Documents Found in Biden Offices?
It’s January 12th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got three briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, Joe Biden has promised that $7B in new aid to Central America / will stop or slow illegal immigration. We’ll talk about whether or not that is likely true.Second, we’ve got a robbery to talk about in the country of Chile. It involves copper, and it might just affect your pocketbook.Third, Sweden’s plans to join the military alliance NATO has hit a brick wall. And it’s the country of Turkey that is to blame.Fourth, and switching to domestic affairs, Texas is swimming in a budget surplus while California / is sinking with a major deficit. I’ll explain why.Next, some potentially good news for America’s farmers and ranchers as they fight for their ability to repair their farm equipment.Finally, to wrap up the day’s brief, I’ve got an update on the Biden Intel Scandal. They’ve found more classified documents in a new unsecured location.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 2023 • 24min
January 11th, 2023. The Taliban Signs a $500M Deal for Afghanistan's Oil and Gas.
It’s January 11th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got three briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, leaders from the US, Canada, and Mexico are celebrating trade between their nations this morning. All connected to a free trade agreement called USMCA. But China has found a sneaky way to get in the middle of it — and take advantage. I’ve got the story and solutions coming up.Second, the Taliban just inked a deal worth over $500M dollars to sell its untapped oil and gas. I’ll explain that deal and how it could impact us here in America.Third, we head to southern Africa this morning where two leaders are blaming climate change for their energy troubles. I’ll explain why that’s not true — plus how that excuse will probably become much more common in the future.Finally, we close out the podcast with an update on the Biden Intel Scandal, with more information out this morning on what was in those classified documents that Mr. Biden and his team took from the White House years ago.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, 2023 • 24min
January 10th, 2023. Classified Files Found in Joe Biden's Possession from His Days as VP.
It’s January 10th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got three briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, some breaking news out of Washington DC. The White House confirming this morning that Joe Biden mishandled classified information — and may have put the country at risk. I’ll share the latest.Second, a war between the United States and China would be devastating — but who would win? There’s a new assessment out for us to consider.Third, we’ve got an international mystery this morning involving a Russian ship, a South African naval base, and cargo loaded in the dead of night. I’ll give you the details.Later, we close out the podcast with a story about which Americans amongst us are happiest — and why. ------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 2023 • 26min
January 9th, 2023. Biden, Trudeau, and AMLO Meet to Discuss Drugs, Trade, and Immigration.
It’s January 9th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------I’ve got four briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, a big brief on North America this morning, where we start in Washington DC, then Denver, El Paso, and two stops south of the border. That’s where the leaders of Canada, the US, and Mexico are gathered this morning talking drugs, immigration, and trade.Then second, we leave North America and head to a breaking story out of Brazil. Protestors there have stormed key government buildings as they make clear they will not support a new Leftist president — perhaps with the support of the military.Third, we later travel to Vietnam where US taxpayers are helping that country to transition away from coal and towards solar energy.Later, we close out the podcast with a listener question about my previous brief on vitamins and medicines from China. I’ll answer that question, plus more possible trouble with the supply of infant formula. ------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 2023 • 27min
January 6th, 2023. President Biden Announces New Immigration Policies, and They Look A Lot Like Trumps.
It’s January 6th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got four briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, an update on the Drone Wars in Ukraine. Turns out that American-made electronics are helping those Russian drones attack Ukrainian targets.Second, China has created mosquitos that inject vaccines into unsuspecting patients. Oh boy. I’ll explain that science experiment.Third, there’s a new wind farm slated to be installed off the coast of Rhode Island, even though government scientists warned that it shouldn’t happen.Fourth, the US Congress just saved a group of dolphins from being fired from the US Navy. Yes, dolphins. We employ them. Later, we close out the podcast with my thoughts on the fight in Washington DC over the Speaker of the House.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 2023 • 21min
January 5th, 2023. China is Engineering Vaccine Injecting... Mosquitos
It’s January 5th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got four briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, an update on the Drone Wars in Ukraine. Turns out that American-made electronics are helping those Russian drones attack Ukrainian targets.Second, China has created mosquitos that inject vaccines into unsuspecting patients. Oh boy. I’ll explain that science experiment.Third, there’s a new wind farm slated to be installed off the coast of Rhode Island, even though government scientists warned that it shouldn’t happen.Fourth, the US Congress just saved a group of dolphins from being fired from the US Navy. Yes, dolphins. We employ them. Later, we close out the podcast with my thoughts on the fight in Washington DC over the Speaker of the House.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 2023 • 27min
January 4th, 2023. European Journalism Committee Warns of Ukraine's Trend Towards Dictatorship
It’s January 4th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got five briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, allegations this morning by European journalists that Ukraine is slipping into a dictatorship. Second, the country of Norway just reached a milestone on electric vehicle sales. Some are saying America should do the same. We’ll discuss.Third, the Governor of Colorado announced that he’s shipping illegal migrants from his state to the cities of Chicago and New York. The Mayors there are not happy.Fourth, we’ve got some arrests to talk about related to that attack on the electrical substations in Washington State.Finally, some good news for farmers in California, and that means good news for our grocery bills.Later, we close out the podcast with a comment from a listener who said that I’m not the right person to be questioning medical science, including on COVID. ------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 3, 2023 • 26min
January 3rd, 2023. Natural Gas Prices Plummet in Europe, Thanks to You
It’s January 3rd. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. I’ve got five briefs for you this morning that are shaping America — and the world.First, an update on the Natural Gas Wars in Europe. Plus a reminder of why it’s so important to all of us.Second, America’s not the only country facing an immigration crisis this morning. I’ve got an update from the United Kingdom on how bad things are getting there.Third, China’s president offered an apology — of sorts — for how he’s handled his country’s response to COVID.Fourth, efforts to combat the Fentanyl crisis in America just took a serious step backwards. I’ll explain why the US military is pulling out an important spy plane that was helping. Finally, Democrats are offering up a new threat to America this morning. They’re talking about the Electoral College — again.Later, we close out the podcast with another look at the Twitter Files.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief.Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


