PDB Situation Report

50,000 Russian Troops Amass On Ukraine’s Border & No End in Sight for Gaza

By The First

Sat, May 31, 2025

Length 56:29

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sounds the alarm as Russia amasses 50,000 troops near the northeastern border. Is a new offensive coming? Retired Lt. General Ben Hodges, former commanding general of U.S. Army Europe, joins us to assess the threat and what it means for NATO.
As the war between Israel and Hamas reaches the 600-day mark, the fate of dozens of Israeli hostages remains uncertain. Bill Roggio from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies shares the latest on Israel’s efforts in Gaza.
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U.S. Intel: Israeli Strike Incoming & Trump Reveals The Golden Dome

By The First

Sat, May 24, 2025

Length 53:00

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:

New U.S. intelligence indicates that Israel may be preparing to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities, sparking concern in Washington. Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies explains what this could mean for U.S. foreign policy and regional stability.
Former President Donald Trump unveils bold new details of his “Golden Dome” missile defense initiative aimed at protecting the U.S. from missile and drone attacks. Brandon Weichert, author of Winning Space, joins us to break down the ambitious plan and what it could mean for America’s future in missile defense.
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Iran’s Secret Weapons Lab Revealed & Russia’s Battlefield Recovery

By The First

Sat, May 17, 2025

Length 57:11

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:

Iran is caught red-handed. A new report reveals a previously unknown nuclear weapons development site, along with a covert missile production facility hidden behind oil and petrochemical operations. Alireza Jafarzadeh from the National Council of Resistance of Iran joins us to explain how the discovery was made.
On the Eastern Front, Russian forces appear to be withstanding heavy casualties—and replacing losses fast enough to reinforce troop strength. George Barros from the Institute for the Study of War shares a new battlefield assessment and what it says about Moscow’s long-term strategy.
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Xi’s Weak Hand: U.S.-China Showdown & India And Pakistan On The Brink

By The First

Sat, May 10, 2025

Length 57:54

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:

The U.S. and China are set for high-stakes trade negotiations this weekend—but tensions are running high. Author Gordon Chang joins us to explain what’s really at stake.
In South Asia, India and Pakistan are once again exchanging fire across the border, just weeks after a deadly terror attack in Kashmir. Are we witnessing the start of a larger regional conflict? Jeff Smith from The Heritage Foundation helps us break it down.
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