The President's Daily Brief

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

American and Israeli strikes may have damaged Iran's nuclear facilities, but one critical question remains unanswered: where is Tehran's stockpile of highly enriched uranium? We examine new reporting on the mystery surrounding Iran's nuclear material and why its location could shape the future of any deal between Washington and Tehran.

Vladimir Putin is tightening his grip on Russia's economy as some of the country's wealthiest oligarchs see their business empires threatened by an expanding campaign of state asset seizures.

Ukraine launches a large-scale drone attack targeting St. Petersburg just as Russia's premier economic summit—often referred to as "Putin's Davos"—gets underway, bringing the war to the doorstep of Russia's political and business elite.

In today's Back of the Brief, federal prosecutors accuse a California businessman of spending years helping Iran acquire sensitive American technology allegedly destined for the regime's nuclear and military programs.

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:

Despite a ceasefire that remains technically in place, the United States and Iran are once again exchanging military strikes after a major Iranian missile and drone attack left casualties in Kuwait, raising fresh questions about whether the truce still exists in anything more than name.

A new report from Bloomberg reveals that some of Vladimir Putin's top economic advisers are privately warning that Russia's wartime spending spree may be financially unsustainable, highlighting growing concerns about the long-term health of Moscow's economy as the war in Ukraine drags on.

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

We begin with a closer look at the ongoing U.S.-Iran negotiations. While reports remain mixed on how close the two sides are to a deal, Tehran's demands are becoming increasingly clear. We break down what Iran wants—from sanctions relief and nuclear concessions to its ambitions in the Strait of Hormuz—and what those demands reveal about how the regime views the outcome of the recent war.

Later in the show—Russia follows through on its threats, launching a massive drone and missile barrage against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities. The attack killed at least 22 people and marks one of the largest strikes on the Ukrainian capital in recent weeks.

We also examine the discovery of a sophisticated cross-border smuggling tunnel connecting Mexico and the United States. Hidden beneath what appeared to be an ordinary Southern California storefront, investigators say the tunnel was part of a major drug trafficking operation.

And in today's Back of the Brief—President Trump names housing finance chief Bill Pulte as acting Director of National Intelligence, placing a close ally with no intelligence background at the helm of America's intelligence community.

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:

President Trump reportedly intervened to stop an Israeli strike on Beirut, exposing what may be the most public disagreement between Washington and Jerusalem since the current phase of the conflict began. We examine the reported clash between Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and what it could mean for the future of U.S.-Israeli relations.

The Trump administration is reportedly reviewing whether to deploy U.S. nuclear weapons to additional countries in Eastern Europe. The move could place America's nuclear deterrent closer to Russia's borders and mark one of the most significant changes to NATO's nuclear posture in decades.

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

New satellite imagery is offering a clearer picture of the damage Iran inflicted on U.S. military facilities during the recent conflict, raising important questions about the growing threat posed by drones and missiles—and what lessons the Pentagon may need to learn before the next war.

France has intercepted a Russian-linked oil tanker in a move that highlights Europe's continuing effort to squeeze Moscow's energy exports, while Ukraine unveils a new artificial intelligence-powered drone designed to help identify and strike Russian logistics routes behind the front lines.

In today's Back of the Brief, Colombia's presidential election is headed to a runoff after a surprisingly strong showing by a right-wing outsider candidate, setting up a contest that could have major implications for U.S.-Colombia relations and regional security.

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