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Jul 6, 2022 • 18min

July 6th, 2022. Pentagon Admits That Weapons Sent to Ukraine are Difficult to Track. Gas Prices are Down Over the Last 21 Days?

It’s July 6th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, the Pentagon admitting that it has very little control over where weapons go once they reach Ukraine. We’re going to discuss the risk of that startling admission, and what you can do to fix it.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.First, gas prices are down over the past 21 days. That’s the longest streak in a couple years. We’re going to talk about why that is, plus one forecast that gas prices could actually triple.Finally, a brewing fight between China and Congo to report this morning. And how it plays out could affect the price you pay for things like phones — and even electricity. All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 5, 2022 • 17min

July 5th, 2022. Biden Blames Gas Stations for High Prices, Is There Any Truth Behind His Statements? Zuckerberg Warns of Mass Lay Offs

It’s July 5th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, Joe Biden attacked gas stations over the holiday weekend, adding to his list of reasons for why you are paying more at the pump. But is he right? And if not, why he’s doing it? We’ll discuss the facts.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.The Natural Gas Wars in Europe took a pretty dark turn over the weekend. A Senator from Hamburg, Germany told residents of his city to prepare for the rationing of hot water. We’ll discuss how this could impact not just the Germans but Americans like you.Finally, a major announcement over the weekend from Facebook’s management to its employees. The message: get ready for layoffs. We’ll talk about what Facebook is seeing that prompted that warning.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 4, 2022 • 21min

July 4th, 2022. Special Brief: Hugh Francis Redmond

It’s July 4th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------On July 4th, 1967, a man named Hugh Redmond sat in a Chinese prison. His captors had allowed him to write his family on rare occasion. And on that particular day he penned what would be his final letter. He wrote,“It just dawned on me that today is the Fourth of July. Did you have a big celebration with fireworks and all?” That incredible story of patriotism and sacrifice up next on this special Independence Day edition of the President’s Daily Brief.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 1, 2022 • 16min

July 1st, 2022. SCOTUS Issues Major Ruling Over Climate Change Regulations. China Tries to Stop US From Sourcing Rare Earth Metals.

It’s July 1st. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday that environmental regulators are not allowed to issue sweeping regulations due to climate change. Only Congress, they said, has that authority. We’re going to talk about that case, and why it’s really about who controls our lives.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.First, Monkeypox is spreading in the Congo. But not where it’s normally… found. And that is causing alarm. I’ve got the latest. Finally, China is trying to stop America from developing our own sources of rare earth metals. We’ll talk about what they’re up to and why. Plus, a quick word on Monday’s 4th of July podcast. It’s going to be pretty special.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 30, 2022 • 15min

June 30th, 2022. Illegal Migrant Tragedy in Texas. Climate Change Policies at the Gas Pump.

It’s June 30th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, you’ve seen the headlines about the terrible incident in Texas where 53 illegal migrants were killed in the back of a tractor trailer. But there is so much more to this story, and I’ve got details that you need to hear.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.First, lots of news out yesterday about NATO. But there’s one thing that’s not being reported: America promised to send some jets to a country that’ll probably use them to kill our allies in Syria. I’ll explain.Finally, a record amount of America’s oil is being sent abroad, despite the need here at home. But I’ll explain why climate change policies are preventing that oil from becoming cheaper gas.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 29, 2022 • 17min

June 29th, 2022. A Major Leak from the Biden Administration; Ukraine Can Not Win Without Our Support.

It’s June 29th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, an astonishing leak out of the Biden Administration yesterday, saying that Ukraine is not going to win without us and they’re going to have to give up some territory to the Russians. We’ll discuss.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.First, if you tried to buy a home lately but you got outbid, it might have been because your competition were professional flippers. I’ll explain what that is, the record number of these flips in America, and why that’s a problem for our middle class.Finally, we have pirates in the Caribbean. But not the movie. Actual pirates, attacking oil rigs off the coast of Mexico. But details of these attacks are really bizarre. We’ll discuss them.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 28, 2022 • 17min

June 28th, 2022. The FDA Approves COVID-19 Vaccines in Children Over 6 Months Old. China Commits to COVID Zero for 5 More Years

It’s June 28th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, there’s a major new study out of Israel this morning on kids and COVID. Specifically whether kids get natural immunity once they’ve been infected, and how that stacks up to the vaccines. I’ve got the answers, coming up.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.First, a Chinese Government Official announced yesterday that his country would continue its Zero COVID policy for another five years. That’s a major development that could have major implications // for our economy. I’ll explain.Finally, an update on the Natural Gas Wars in Europe. Germany has a new plan to save its economy: they’re going to steal a Russian pipeline.Plus, some breaking news from the border. A heartbreaking discovery that only underlines how broken our border has become.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 27, 2022 • 17min

June 27th, 2022. Roe v. Wade Overturned. The Cost of Electric Vehicles Continues to Increase. Social Unrest Returning to France?

It’s June 27th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, You’ve seen the headlines, the Supreme Court has overturned Roe vs. Wade. We’re going to talk about how we might handle what comes next — using an old experiment out of Colorado and a very personal story of mine as inspiration. As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.First, if you’ve thought about buying an electric vehicle, I’ve got some bad news: they’re priced at a record high. We’ll discuss why that is.Second, the odds of social unrest just went up in France. We’ll talk about that, why it’s connected to Russia, and why you should care.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 24, 2022 • 19min

June 24th, 2022. Amidst Record High Gas Prices, the President of the Nation With the Highest Gas/Oil Exports Wants to Double Down on Renewable Energy

It’s June 24th. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, A new argument yesterday from Joe Biden that renewable energy is really about national security. But will solar and wind energy really keep us safer from foreign influence? I have the answer, coming up.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.Word out of Mexico this morning that the Biden Administration has offered up 300,000 new visas to hopeful migrants, many of whom are waiting on the border. We’ll discuss.Finally, I have your emailed suggested on how we get Putin to the negotiating table. Plus a fairly audacious idea from some of my former intel friends.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jun 23, 2022 • 15min

June 23rd, 2022. India Is Purchasing a Massive Amount of Russian Oil, and Trying to Hide It. Russia Is Targeting the US in Cyber Attacks.

It’s June 23rd. You’re listening to the President’s Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now.------First up, the War of Attrition between Russia and Ukraine got a big jolt this week from an unlikely place: India. We’re going to talk about what Government in New Delhi is doing that will prop up Moscow and why that makes Ukraine more financially dependent on you.As always, I’m keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put these two on your radar.You probably saw the headlines yesterday that interest rates are going up and a recession is possible. But there’s one thing that you might not have heard, and it’s about credit cards. We’ll discuss.Finally, a report out yesterday from Microsoft that confirms Moscow is targeting American energy plants with cyber attacks. We’ll talk about what Microsoft found and how that fits with my warnings to you.All up next on the President's Daily Brief.------Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of the President's Daily Brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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