The Warmth of Collectivism and the Collapse of Society: Welcome to 2026!
Happy New Year, everyone, and welcome back to The Adam Carolla Show! In this episode, Mike Dawson joins Adam in the studio to recap the biggest stories and events that occurred during the holiday break. Adam sounds off on the warmth of collectivism, his communist grandmother, how low-character people are easily corrupted, and much, much more! IN THE NEWS: Russia and China have condemned the U.S. militarys capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro and his wife, calling the move a violation of sovereignty and saying theyre deeply alarmed by the use of force against the oilrich nation. In Minnesota, Somali day...
Erica Rhodes Hates Activities for Couples + Adam Reacts to the NO KINGS Protests
Erica Rhodes is a stand-up comedian and actress. See her perform at the NYC Comedy Festival on November 16 at UCB, SoulJoels in Pottstown, PA on November 19, and in Buffalo, NY on November 22. For more dates and tickets, visit ericarhodescomedy.com. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @EricaRhodes.IN THE NEW: The Lefts No Kings protests are mocked across social media after demonstrators once again take to the streets against President Trump. The Trump White House makes a bold move by joining the liberal-leaning platform Bluesky with a meme-filled debut. Meanwhile, Trump claims Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro is suddenly eager...
Tucker Carlson: Rise of Nick Fuentes, Paramount vs. Netflix, Anti-AI Sentiment, Hottest Takes
(0:00) Tucker joins the besties! (4:11) Paramount vs Netflix: bidding war over Warner Bros Discovery (25:40) What's behind the rise of Nick Fuentes and America First? (49:13) Understanding the Anti-AI sentiment (1:21:52) Tucker in 20: Venezuela, Midterm issues, fall of Europe, Qatar, Charlie Kirk investigation, leaving NATO, supporting Israel Follow Tucker: https://x.com/TuckerCarlson Check out Battalion Metals: https://battalionmetals.com Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X: https://x.com/theallinpod Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theallinpod Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://x.com/yung_spielburg Intro Video Credit: https://x.com/TheZachEffect Referenced in the show: https://x.com/chamath/status/1999139689173749835 https://www.vulture.co/article/netflix-vs-paramount-ownership-warner-bros-discovery.html https://polymarket.com/event/who-will-close-warner-bros-acquisition?tid=1765487045602 https://www.realityslaststand.com/p/the-manufactured-rise-of-nick-fuentes https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/1997843165102100528 https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LNS14024887 https://www.wsj.com/business/data-centers-are-a-gold-rush-for-construction-workers-6e3c5ce0
Nobel Peace Prize Winner: Mara Corina Machado on Defeating Maduro, Socialism & Freeing Venezuela
(0:00) Friedberg introduces 2025 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mara Corina Machado (4:27) Venezuela before and after Chavez (15:25) Why Mara got involved in politics and why she was expelled (24:33) Why Maduro was chosen and Chavez's successor, China relationship, why people are fleeing (31:27) Intimidation tactics by the Maduro regime, response to claims of her being a "Westernpuppet" (39:30) Presidential run, election fraud, how different US regimes have viewed Venezuela (54:23) The rise of socialism in the US Follow Mara: https://x.com/MariaCorinaYA Learn more about the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize: https://www.nobelpeaceprize.org/articles/nobels-fredspris-2025-1 Follow the besties: https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg Follow on X:...
US: 'achievable objectives' in Iran in four to six weeks
President Trump's press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, didn't give details of what these objectives were. But she said that when the goals of the war were realised, "Iran will essentially be in a place of unconditional surrender, whether they say it themselves or not". We hear from Iranians on life during wartime, Lebanese civilians living on the beach in Beirut as Hezbollah comes under attack from Israel and the latest on the economic impact of the conflict. Also, after US troops forcibly removed the Venezuelan leader, Nicolas Maduro, from power Mr Trump has suggested that Cuba might be next on his...
Former Prince Andrew released as investigations continue
After a day of questioning by police on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his role as a UK trade envoy, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been released. He hasn't responded to the BBCs requests for comment on any of the specific allegations prompted by the release of the Epstein files last month. In the United States, members of Congress have urged the US government to take action against associates of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following the former Prince's arrest. Also: In Venezuela hundreds of political prisoners could soon be released after an amnesty bill has been approved. Following...
Russia 'used frog toxin' to kill Alexei Navalny
European countries say tests show Russia's Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a substance developed from a toxin found in Ecuadorian dart frogs. But the Kremlin denies killing the opposition leader. Also: Marco Rubio delivers a softer line to America's European allies at the Munich Security Conference; there are more global protests against the Iranian government; families of Venezuelan political prisoners go on hunger strike; the "Trump slump" affects US tourism; Cuba's cigar festival is snuffed out; palaeontologists discover giant sloth and elephant-like mastodon fossils; and we visit the British inmates learning how to garden. The Global News Podcast brings you...
Why Venezuela moves towards freeing political prisoners
In Venezuela, families of political prisoners have been rallying outside the Supreme Court in Caracas, chanting for the release of their loved ones. Lawmakers in the country have approved the first step of an amnesty bill introduced by the interim leader, Delcy Rodrguez, in a move towards freeing hundreds of opposition politicians, journalists and human rights activists detained under previous governments. Also: scandal in Norway as police launch corruption investigation into the former Prime Minister Thorbjrn Jagland's ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Scientists in China find a potential alternative to conventional cervical cancer tests. We find out...
India and US strike major trade deal
President Trump says India has agreed to stop buying Russian oil as part of a trade deal with the United States. In return, Washington will lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18%. Mr Trump said Delhi has pledged to buy more oil from the US and, potentially, from Venezuela. Also: Bill and Hillary Clinton have agreed to testify in Congress about Jeffrey Epstein. Marius Borg Hiby, the son of Norway's crown princess is due to go on trial in Oslo on 38 charges, including the rape of four women. BBC Russia Editor, Steve Rosenberg takes part in a new documentary...
Russia to pause attacks on Ukraine as temperatures plummet
US President Donald Trump says Russia's Vladimir Putin has agreed not to attack Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and other cities and towns for a week due to "extraordinary cold" weather. Also on this podcast, Venezuelas parliament has passed a new bill that will roll back decades of tight state control over the country's oil sector. In Afghanistan, new research has shed light on the impact of the Taliban's informal ban on birth control services for women. Scientists say polar bears living in the Norwegian Arctic are getting fatter despite declining sea ice levels. We hear from Iranians around the world who...
Machado gives Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal
Venezuelas opposition leader Maria Corina Machado gave her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Trump at a private White House meeting, calling it a recognition of his unique commitment to Venezuelan freedom. Mr Trump posted on social media that it was a gesture of mutual respect, and thanked her. The talks come weeks after US forces seized Nicolas Maduro in Caracas and charged him with drug trafficking. Also: President Trump threatens to deploy military personnel to Minnesota as tensions grow over the deployment of ICE officers in the city of Minneapolis. Families of protestors killed in Iran say they are...
Death toll rises as Iran protests enter third week
Videos verified by the BBC and eyewitness accounts appear to show security forces in Iran ramping up their response to protests that have spread across the country. Activists say dozens of bodies seen piled up in black bags outside a morgue near Tehran are dead protesters. US President Donald Trump says Iran's leadership is seeking to negotiate following his threat of military intervention, but warns that he "may have to act before a meeting".Also: President Trump tells Cuba to "make a deal" with Washington or face consequences, warning the flow of Venezuelan oil and money to the country will stop....
The Global Story: The US ran a war game on the aftermath of Maduros fall it predicted chaos
When the US government captured Venezuelas president, Nicolas Maduro, on Saturday, most of the world was shocked. But US officials had for years been gaming out different scenarios, including predicting what would happen if Maduro was ousted. According to one man who took part, each ended in disaster. On todays episode, we speak to the former Washington Post journalist Douglas Farah, who participated in war games on Venezuela during Donald Trumps first term, as well as during the Obama and Biden administrations. The Global Story brings clarity to politics, business and foreign policy in a time of connection and disruption....
Woman shot dead by US immigration agent
The mayor of Minneapolis in the United States has strongly rejected the Trump administration's account of the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in the city. Jacob Frey said video of the incident directly contradicted assertions by the White House that the agent had shot Renee Good in self defence. Hundreds of people gathered in protest at the site of her shooting, lighting candles overnight. Video shows she was shot as she drove off when ICE agents were trying to stop her. Also: President Trump has said that Venezuela has agreed to use the...
US seizes two Venezuela-linked tankers
The United States says it has seized two tankers accused of violating sanctions against Venezuela. One of them, a Russian ship, was boarded in the North Atlantic between Iceland and Britain. The US coastguard had been pursuing the ship for weeks since intercepting it off the Venezuelan coast. During the chase, the vessel underwent a change of name and adopted a Russian flag. Russian support including a submarine was on its way before the tanker was seized. The other tanker, sailing under the flag of Cameroon, was seized in the Caribbean. Also: the White House says that President Trump has...
President Trump again threatens to annex Greenland
The US claims that acquiring Greenland is a national security priority to deter threats from Russia and China in the Arctic. Washington hasn't ruled out the use of military force. Also: Ukraine and allies say they've made progress in talks to ensure the country's security in the event of a ceasefire with Russia; the Venezuelan military and government crack down on dissent; the anti-government protests that have engulfed Iran; an inside look at one of the world's first quantum computers; and Lego's high-tech upgrade.The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen...
Venezuela Special: Q&A
In this special edition of the Global News Podcast, BBC correspondents answer your questions about the US operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro. Why did the US carry out this operation? What will happen to Venezuela's oil reserves? And who will run the country now? Matthew Amroliwala speaks to our South America correspondent Ione Wells, our diplomatic correspondent Paul Adams in Washington, and the BBC's Sumi Somaskanda who is on the border between Venezuela and Colombia.The Global News Podcast brings you the breaking news you need to hear, as it happens. Listen for the latest headlines and current affairs...
Europe tells US Greenland belongs to its people
European allies rally to support Denmark following renewed calls by the US that it must control Greenland. It comes as talks are held in Paris on security guarantees for Ukraine. Donald Trump has said that the US "needed" Greenland - a semi-autonomous region of fellow Nato member Denmark - for security reasons. Also: Swiss officials say ski bar not checked for five years before deadly fire that killed 40 mainly young people. Security forces patrol Venezuelan streets as opposition calls for release of political prisoners. Conservationists in Kenya pay tribute to beloved "super tusker" elephant, Craig. And we take a...
Maduro taken to US court
The ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is transferred by armed forces to make his first appearance in a US court on drug trafficking and weapons charges, alongside his wife Cilia Flores. Both were seized by American forces from their compound in Caracas and flown to detention in New York, before being led in handcuffs into a Manhattan courtroom. The UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres says he's "concerned rules of international law have not been respected", as nations discuss the US actions at a UN Security Council meeting. And we learn more about Delcy Rodriguez, Maduro's right-hand woman, who is due...
US sends warning to Venezuela's new leader
The US has warned the new interim leader of Venezuela to do as it says - or face the consequences. Donald Trump says if Delcy Rodriguez "doesnt do whats right, she's going to pay a very big price". The ousted Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, is due to appear in court in New York. Also in this podcast, Denmark's prime minister has told Donald Trump to "stop threats" about taking over Greenland. Police in Switzerland say they have now identified all forty victims of the New Year's Day fire in a bar in the ski resort of Crans-Montana. Iran's government has...
Captured Venezuelan leader Maduro in New York
Nicolas Maduro has arrived at a detention centre in Brooklyn, New York where he will be held ahead of an expected first court appearance on Monday. Live TV showed Mr Maduro being led away in a hooded jacket and handcuffs by US agents after the plane transporting the captured Venezuelan president and his wife arrived at an air base north of the city. In 2020, Mr Maduro was charged in absentia over alleged drug and weapons offences. He has always maintained that the accusations are a pretext for regime change and denied links to drug trafficking.The Global News Podcast brings...
Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela
Following the capture of the Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro by the US military, President Trump has said the United States intends to run the South American country until there can be a "safe, proper and judicious transition". The president was pressed by reporters about who would be running Venezuela during the transition period and offered few details on who exactly would be in charge. He added that Washington wasn't afraid of putting boots on the ground. The announcement comes as the United Nations Security Council plans to hold an emergency meeting on Monday to discuss Venezuela's future and the US...
President Trump says US captures Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro
"The United States of America has successfully carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country", writes President Trump on his Truth Social website. Venezuela has declared a national emergency and says military personnel and civilians were killed in the attacks. Caracas has demanded proof that Mr Maduro and the Venezuelan first lady are alive. The US attorney-general, Pamela Bondi, says the couple will stand trial on charges of drug trafficking and terrorism, and will soon face "the full wrath of American...
Tributes paid to dead and injured after fire at Swiss resort
Hundreds take part in a vigil in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana after around 40 people died in a fire at a bar while out celebrating New Year. Also: Colombia's armed forces say they have "neutralised" the main leader of one of Venezuela's most powerful and far-reaching criminal gangs; fresh research indicates that psychedelic drugs could be beneficial in treating a range of mental disorders; the UN children's agency Unicef estimates that more than a million Palestinian children trapped in Gaza desperately need mental health support and we talk to the great grandson of the Czech artist, Alphonse Mucha,...
Iran protests: 'Death to the dictatorship'
Protests over Iran's worsening economic problems have spread from the capital, Tehran, to other major cities. University students have now joined the demonstrations, calling for an end to poverty and corruption. How will the government respond? Also: the US places sanctions on Iranians and Venezuelans accused of the "aggressive and reckless proliferation of deadly weapons". Poland considers a bill to recognise same-sex couples for the first time. Some of the world's top aid organisations are set to be barred from Gaza under new Israeli rules. And researchers try a creative way of addressing homelessness. The Global News Podcast brings you...
The Happy Pod: Learning begins with breakfast
Meet the charity which is providing free breakfasts for three million children across sixteen countries. We visit a school to see how Mary's Meals is helping children to focus on learning. Their biggest programme is in Malawi in south-east Africa, and for many students there, it's a reason to stay in school. Also on the podcast, we hear from the micro-farm in Montreal growing fruit and veg for local people on low incomes. Plus a social club trying to combat loneliness in Venezuela by bringing elderly people together for a dance, and the Italians coming together to save a tiny...
Palm Reading - Best of Coast to Coast AM - 1/8/26
George Noory and palmist Vernon Mahabal discuss his work as a palm reader, how you can connect to your own intuitive powers by interpreting the lines on your hands, and his predictions for 2026 including the US/Venezuela conflict and the struggling tourism industry in Las Vegas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Rogue NuGet package steals data, Venezuela's PDVSA suffers attack, patched Fortinet flaws exploited
Rogue NuGet package steals data Venezuela's PDVSA suffers attack Patched Fortinet flaws exploited Huge thanks to our sponsor, Adaptive Security This episode is brought to you by Adaptive Security, the first cybersecurity company backed by OpenAI. Picture a "new hire" who interviews well except they're synthetic: AI video, AI voice, AI backstory. Once they're in, they go after payroll, internal docs, and access. That's the new reality: the attack surface is trust itself. Adaptive fights back with realistic deepfake simulations and training that actually sticks. Learn more at adaptivesecurity.com.
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Buffalo massacre suspect signaled plans on Discord for months Google faces litigation for unauthorised use of medical records Venezuelan doctor accused of developing and distributing ransomware And now let's thank today's sponsor, Torq Myth 3: Only Enterprises Need Security Automation Debunked. While enterprises with thousands of endpoints and sprawling teams certainly need automation, businesses of all sizes face challenges related to other forms of scale when it comes to security. For instance, there are about 1 billion known types of malware in existence, and they imperil businesses of all sizes equally. To learn more about the realities of automation, head...
Cisco Patches Async OS Bug
Critical Security Flaws Patched by Cisco and Fortinet Amidst Recent Cyber Threats In this episode of Cybersecurity Today, host David Chipley covers several pressing cybersecurity issues. Cisco has patched a maximum severity zero-day vulnerability in its Async OS software, which has been exploited by a Chinese state-linked group. Fortinet has also addressed a critical vulnerability in its 40 Seam product, which is being actively exploited in the wild. The Dutch National Police are still recovering from a Citrix breach, emphasizing the need for modern infrastructure. Meanwhile, a spear-phishing campaign targeting US organizations uses Venezuela-themed lures. The episode wraps up with...
Infrastructure Under Attack: Cybersecurity Today for Monday January 5, 2026
In this episode of 'Cybersecurity Today', host David Shipley discusses significant cyber events and their implications. The podcast explores hints by President Donald Trump regarding the use of cyber tactics in a U.S. operation that resulted in a power outage in Venezuela. The episode also delves into the April 2025 data breach at Nova Scotia Power, detailing the company's efforts to keep incident specifics confidential and the extensive recovery measures taken. Lastly, it updates listeners on the Trust Wallet compromise linked to the Sha-Hulud supply chain attack, elucidating how the breach occurred and its aftermath. The episode underscores the growing...
Arrests In 0365 Scheme: Cybersecurity Today With David Shipley
Global Cybercrime Crackdowns and Rising Threats This episode of 'Cybersecurity Today' hosted by David Shipley covers significant cybersecurity news. Nigerian police arrested three suspects linked to a Microsoft 365 phishing platform known as Raccoon O365. U.S. prosecutors charged 54 individuals in an ATM malware scheme tied to a Venezuelan criminal organization. Two incident responders pleaded guilty to conducting ransomware attacks while employed to help victims of such attacks. Denmark officially blamed Russia for a cyber attack on a water utility, exacerbating geopolitical tensions. Each segment highlights the intricate and international nature of modern cybercrime and the ongoing challenges in cybersecurity....
MFA meets its match.
Starkiller represents a significant escalation in phishing infrastructure. A blockchain lender breach affects nearly a million users. The Kimwolf botnet disrupts a peer-to-peer privacy network. Researchers identifiy vulnerabilities in widely used Visual Studio Code extensions. DEF CON bans three men named in the Epstein files. Texas sues TP-Link over supply chain security. Experts question the impact of cyber versus kinetic damage in Venezuela. African law enforcement arrest hundreds of suspected scammers. Tim Starks from CyberScoop explains CISAs upcoming town hall meetings over ICS reporting rules. Warsaw walls off Wi-Fi-wired wheels. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review in...
TikTok lives to scroll another day.
At long last, a TikTok deal. Officials urge lawmakers to keep an eye on the quantum ball. Fortinet confirms active exploitation of a critical authentication bypass flaw. Ireland plans to authorize spyware for law enforcement. Okta warns customers of sophisticated vishing kits. Under Armour investigates data breach claims. CISA adds a Zimbra Collaboration Suite flaw to the known exploited vulnerabilities list. Poor OpSec enables recovery of data stolen by the INC ransomware gang. The DOJ deports a pair of Venezuelans convicted of ATM jackpotting. Our guest is Chris Nyhuis, Founder and CEO of Vigilant, sharing practical steps to protect money,...
Who turned out the lights?
Who turned out the lights in Venezuela? The European Space Agency confirms a series of cyberattacks. Dutch police nab the alleged operator of a notorious malware testing service. The U.S. and allies issue new guidance on OT security. Researchers warn of automated exploitation of a critical Hewlett-Packard Enterprise OneView flaw. TamperedChef cooks up trojanized PDF documents to deliver backdoor malware. A bluetooth vulnerability puts devices at risk. Cisco patches a maximum-severity zero-day exploited since November. Jen Easterly heads up RSAC. Our guest is Zak Kassas from Ohio State University, discussing GPS alternatives. Vintage phones face modern problems. Remember to leave...
A city goes dark as cyber questions multiply.
Venezuela blames physical attacks for blackout as cyber questions swirl. Trump reverses a chip technology sale over national security issues, and removes sanctions linked to Predator spyware. Greek officials say an air traffic shutdown was not a cyberattack. The U.S. Army launches a new officer specialization in AI and machine learning. The Kimwolf botnet infects more than two million devices worldwide. ZoomStealer uses browser extensions to grab sensitive online meeting data. The European Space Agency confirms a cybersecurity incident. Former lawmakers and cyber policy leaders warn that U.S. cyber defenses are slipping. On todays Afternoon Cyber Tea host Ann Johnson...
Cyber shock to the oil trade.
Venezuelas state oil company blames a cyberattack on the U.S. An Iranian hacker group offers cash bounties for doxing Israelis. Germanys lower house of parliament suffers a major email outage. South Koreas e-commerce breach exposes personal information of nearly all of that nations adults. Researchers report active exploitation of two critical Fortinet authentication bypass vulnerabilities, and three critical vulnerabilities in the FreePBX VoIP platform. An auto-industry credit reporting agency suffers a data breach. Google is shutting down its dark web reporting service. European law enforcement dismantles a Ukrainian fraud network. Our guest is Christiaan Beek, Senior Director Threat Intelligence &...
Logging off in Myawaddy.
Explosions rock a shuttered Myanmar cybercrime hub. The Aisuru botnet shifts from DDoS to residential proxies. Dentsu confirms data theft at Merkle. Boston bans biometrics. Proton restores journalists email accounts after backlash. Memento labs admits Dante spyware is theirs. Australia accuses Microsoft of improperly forcing users into AI upgrades. CISA warns of active exploitation targeting manufacturing management software. A covert cyberattack during Trumps first term disabled Venezuelas intelligence network. Our guest is Ben Seri, Co-Founder and CTO of Zafran, discussing the trend of AI native attacks. New glasses deliver fashionable paranoia. Remember to leave us a 5-star rating and review...
Ransomware as a public health crisis.
At the U.N. Anne Neuberger frames ransomware as a growing public health crisis. Amazon confirms a MOVEit-related data breach. SAP provides patches and mitigations for a variety of flaws. Researchers identify North Korean hackers embedding malware in macOS applications. Form I-9 Compliance reports a data breach impacting over 193,000 individuals. Hot Topic confirms a breach affecting over 54 million customers. Halliburton reports a $35 million ransomware event. Ymir ransomware follows in the footsteps of RustyStealer. Threat actors prepare for a second Trump presidency. A Venezuelan man gets 25 years for romance scam kidnappings. Our guest is Tim Starks from CyberScoop...
Disney+ credentials hacked. Kudankulam reassurance. Chinese, Iranian documents leak. Iran and Venezuela restrict Internet access. Russia proposes Internet control treaty. Hacktivist notes.
Disney+ credentials already on sale in the black market souks. India reassures nuclear power partners that the Kudankulam incident didnt compromise safety. Documents pertaining to Chinese and Iranian security operations leak. Internet restrictions go into force in Iran and Venezuela. Russia offers an Internet control treaty at the UN. The Lizard Squad might be back, and Phineas Fisher has also resurfaced. And happy birthday, CISA. Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI on the NICE conference.
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Fancy Bear is snuffling around corporate IoT devices. Machete takes its cuts at Venezuelan military targets. What Mr. Kim is buying. MegaCortex goes for automation. Vigilantes, misconfigurations, etc.
Fancy Bear is back, and maybe in your office printer. El Machete, a cyber espionage group active at least since 2014, is currently working against the Venezuelan military. A UN report allegedly offers a look at what Mr. Kim is doing with the money his hackers raked in. MegaCortex ransomware shows growing automation. Another unsecured AWS S3 bucket is found. A bank stores some PINs in a log file. Vigilante smishing. And when popping off becomes arguably criminal. Craig Williams from Cisco Talos with updates on Sea Turtle. Guest is Chris Roberts from Attivo Networks with a preview of his...
Venezuela blames power failure on exotic sabotage, again. Huawei may have built North Koreas 3G wireless networks. Were record privacy fines high enough? Logic bombing the customer.
Venezuelas government says the countrys massive blackout is the work of sabotage by foreign actors (read, the Yanquis) who took down the grid with an electromagnetic attack. Documents leaked from Huawei indicate that the electronics giant did essential work for North Koreas infrastructure. Both Facebook and Equifax say major fines over privacy issues, but theres growing sentiment that the fines were on the low side. And, coders, make loyalty programs, not logic bombs. Malek Ben Salem from Accenture Labs on defending against disinformation. Guest is Robb Reck from Ping Identity on insider threat programs. For links to all of today's...
Wipro update. Office 365 attacks. The "Smart Content Store" is bad mojo. Russian Internet sovereignty. Global Cyber Innovation Summit notes.
The group behind the Wipro attack has been active since 2015. Office 365 are still being targeted by account takeover attacks. A third-party Android app store is serving malware. The UK Defense Secretary has been sacked over leaked information. The US warned Russia to cease its support of Venezuelas Chavista regime. Russias Internet sovereignty bill is signed into law. And notes on the Global Cyber Innovation Summit. Jonathan Katz from UMD on law enforcement requests for ghost encryption. Guest is Cody Cornell from Swimlane on collaborative SOCs.
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GossipGirl, the supra threat actor. LockerGogas destructive functionality. More hacking allegations out of Caracas. Revolutionary Guard now a designated terrorist group. Creepy crime.
In todays podcast, we hear about GossipGirl, potentially a supra threat actor Chronicle sees linking Stuxnet, Flame, and Duqu. LockerGogas destructive functionality may be a feature, not a bug. Venezuela now says its power grid is being hacked by Chile and Colombia. The US designates Irans Revolutionary Guard a terrorist organization. Whats up with New Zealand and hidden, networked cameras? And second thoughts about what counts as a preliminary forensic investigation. Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI on minding permissions on mobile devices. Guest is Mike OMalley from Radware on the true costs of cyber attacks. For links to all of...
Gustuff is out and after Android devices. Microsoft takes down Phosphorus. Elfin is working for Tehran. Russian cyber troops come to help Venezuelas Chavistas. Guilty plea expected in Martin case.
In todays podcast we hear that a young banking Trojan gains criminal marketshare in the Android ecosystem. Microsoft lawyers up and seizes sites Irans Charming Kitten used to stage its attacks. Another Iranian APT, Elfin, is described. A battalions worth of Russian special operators and cyber troops are on the ground in Venezuela. Washington wants them out; Moscow says theyre in for the duration. And accused NSA leaker Hal Martin is expected to take a guilty plea this week. Daniel Prince from Lancaster University on cyber risk management. Guest is Satish Thiagarajan from Tata Consultancy Services on customizing machine learning...
More on ASUS supply chain backdoor. FEMA data mishandling. LockerGoga ransomware. Mueller report responses.
In todays podcast we hear about supply chain attacks and Operation ShadowHammers ASUS backdoor. LockerGoga ransomware may be slow and sloppy, but its masters are determined and willing to play for high stakes. What will happen with FEMA over its data mishandling incident? Responses to the Mueller Reports conclusions. Venezuela says it was hacked again--the rhetorical technique is implausible insistence. And what do PewDiePie fans call themselves? The Nine Year Olds, the Bro Army. Fans of Mr. Pies girlfriend are the Marzipans. Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI with thoughts on recent revelations that Facebook was making unencrypted passwords accessible to...
Online content and terrorism. Huaweis shifting strategy. Venezuelas grid failure is explicable by corruption and incompetence--no hacking or sabotage required. Gnostiplayers are back. AI and evil.
In todays podcast we hear about content moderation in the aftermath of the New Zealand mosque shootings. A shift in Huaweis strategy in the face of Five Eye--and especially US--sanctions: the US doesnt like us because were a threat to their ability to conduct untrammeled surveillance. Corruption, neglect, and replacement of experts by politically reliable operators seem to have caused Venezuelas blackouts. Gnosticplayers are back, with more commodity data. And AI has no monopoly on evil--natural intelligence has that market cornered. Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI on the recently announced DARPA funded effort to develop and open-source voting system. For...
Indonesian election security. Watering hole in Pakistani passport site. RAT hunting. Intelligence brute-forcing. Just-patched zero-day exploited. PoS DGA attack. Operation Sheep. BND advises nein to Huawei.
In todays podcast, we hear that Indonesia says its got its voting security under control, and a lot of the problems sound like good old familiar fraud and dirty campaigning. Trustwave warns of a watering hole on a Pakistani government site. Recorded Future goes RAT hunting. Proofpoint offers a look at intelligent brute-forcing. Kaspersky reports on two espionage APTs exploiting a just-patched Microsoft zero-day. Flashpoint describes an unusual point-of-sale attack, and Check Point find Trojanized Android apps. Germanys BND warns against Huawei. Robert M. Lee from Dragos with thoughts on the Venezuelan power outages. Guest is Jeremy Tillman from Ghostery...
Venezuela power blackout updates. Social media and social control. Trojanized games. Free decryptor out for ransomware strain. Ads on Facebook. A look at 30 years of the web.
In todays podcast, we hear an update on Venezuela and its power outages. Amplification of social media posts as a form of mass persuasion. A look at how control of the Internet has replaced control of the radio station as a move in civil war and coup or counter-coup planning. Asian game makers get backdoored out of China. Decryptors are out forBigBobRossransomware. Senator Warren versus Facebook, and Facebook versus itself. And Sir Tim Berners-Lee on the Webs 30thbirthday.Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI with an early look at NSAsGhidrareverse engineering tool. Guest is Dr. Phyllis Schneck from Promontory Financial Group (an...
Allegations and information operations. Iridium group may have compromised Citrix. Sino-American trade and security conflicts continue. Fashions in trolling.
Venezuela sustains power outages, and the regime blames hackers and wreckers. The opposition says its all due to the regimes corruption, incompetence, and neglect. Citrix loses business documents in what might have been an Iranian espionage operation. Huaweis suit against the US gets some official cheering from Beijing. The US warns against Chinese information operations. And Russian troll farmers turn to amplification.Daniel Prince from Lancaster University on the importance of Cyber Design.
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Tracking the impresario behind Collection#1. OceanLotus and a new downloader. CookieMiner malware afflicts Macs. Huawei prospects. Influence ops. Extortion by bluff.
In todays podcast, we hear that Collection#1 looks like the work of an aggregator who goes by the name of C0rpz. OceanLotus is working with a new downloader.CookieMinermalware is poking around in Macs. Huawei continues to receive harsh security scrutiny internationally even as it seeks to position itself as a 5G leader. Russian influencers begin to attend to Venezuela. And if someone says theyve got video of you looking at things you shouldnt, they probably dont.Rick Howard from Palo Alto Networks on Australias controversial encryption legislation. For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief:...
FaceTimes odd bug, and how to squash it. FormBook malware surges through a new hosting service. Some international law enforcement wins. International conflict in cyberspace.
In todays podcast, we hear that a FaceTime bug lets you listen to someones phone before theyve even picked up. FormBook malwares surge is abetted by a new hosting service. Compromised server market xDedic has been taken down. Europol is looking for Webstressor users. Huawei faces new US criminal charges. Kims ambitious economic plan may augur ambitious North Korean hacking. EU foretells a surge in Iranian cyberattacks. Waiting for information operations around the Venezuelan crisis.Joe Carrigan from JHU ISI on legacy Twitter location data privacy issues. Guest is Jamil Jaffer from IronNet Cybersecurity with highlights from his recent Capital Hill...
Someone takes an unhealthy interest in Citizen Lab. Ukraines accuses Russia of election phishing. Russian bigshots doxed. Tension over Venezuela. Swatting indictments. National Privacy Day.
In todays podcast, we hear about some Spy vs. Spy at Citizen Lab, but who the spies were working for isnt clear. Ukraines cyber police accuse Russia of phishing for election influence. As Fortunas wheel turns, Russian bigwigs get doxed by transparency hacktivists. Great power tension over Venezuela bears watching in cyberspace. Alleged swatters indicted and arrested. Happy National Privacy Day.Emily Wilson from Terbium Labs on fullz records of children being sold on the dark web. Guest is SeanLyngaasfromCyberScoopwith his insights on the DNS hijacking threat. For links to all of today's stories check our our CyberWire daily news brief:...
Glitches, not attacks or takedowns. Tracing Gray Energy and Zebrocy back to their servers. US Army tactical cyber operations. Venezuela crisis. Bellingcat and OSINT. Roger Stone arrested.
In todays podcast, we hear that two potential cyberattacks now look like glitches. Gray Energy andZebrocylook as if theyre close enough to be, if not the same threat actor, at least first cousins. The US Army pushes significant cyber capability to a tactical level. Venezuelas crisis may provide the next occasion for Russian information operations. HowBellingcatexposes info operations. Special Counsel Mueller secures the indictment and arrest of Roger Stone. And leave the Nest alone.Dr. Charles Clancy from the Hume Center at VA Tech on confusing marketing claims from AT&Twith regard to5G cellular technology. Guest is P. W. Singer, author of...
GPS jamming. Bank phishing. Exposed server. Censorship, East, West, and South. Is there a sealed indictment of Julian Assange?
In todays podcast, we ask a question: when does a military exercise become hybrid warfare? Answer: when it affects civilian safety. Like with GPS jamming. Russian banks are sustaining a major, and well-crafted, phishing campaign. An unprotected server exposes SMS messages. China tightens laws enabling censorship and social control. It also helps Venezuela to do likewise. And did the US indict Julian Assange, or is it just a cut-and-paste error?Craig Williams from CiscoTaloswith info on the sextortion scams theyve been tracking. Guest is Christopher Porter from FireEye on threats in the aviation sector. For links to all of today's stories...
Another misconfigured AWS S3 bucket, this one with US Army INSCOM files. Apple fixes a major issue in MacOS. Influence ops and autarky. Boyusec disbanded.
In today's podcast we hear that another misconfigured AWS S3 buckethas turned up. This oneholds sensitive US Army files. Apple fixes a big flaw in the latest MacOS High Sierra versionthe password is"root." Russia says American aggression in cyberspace is moving it to create its own DNS. Russia and Venezuelaexploitthe Catalan independence movement for disruptive information operations.Boyusec,mentioned in recentUSindictment,has been disbanded.Dale Drew from CenturyLink with lessons on consolidation.Jason McGee from IBM on software containers.
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Patches, passwords, wipers, and pseudoransomware. New fronts in hybrid war? KONNI, OnionDog, and Israbye.
In today's podcast, we hear thatPatch TuesdaysawWindows and Adobe fixes. Venezuela's civil conflict gets a hacktivist dimension. Anti-Israeli wiper malware is circulating in the wild, unpolished by nasty. Kaspersky Lab expects to see morepseudoransomware, especially when disruption and not profit is the goal. The KONNI RAT, of unknown origin sniffs at sites associated with North Korea. The HBO hack remains under investigation. Putin turns his attentions to Georgia.Johannes Ulrich from the SANSTechnology Institute and the ISCStormcastpodcast on weak two-factor authentications systems.TimErlinfrom Tripwire on theirInfosecurityEurope 2017survey.Andfamiliar password advice gets jettisoned. Supported byE8 Security,Johns Hopkins University, andDomain Tools. Learn more about your...
WikiLeaks dumps Dumbo dox. HBO's hack gets bigger. Group IB outs the United Islamic Cyber Force. Cerber goes after Bitcoin. Lawsuits over NotPetya; more companies warn. Election fraud in Venezuela.
In today's podcast, we hear thatWikiLeakshas dumped"Dumbo"projectdocuments. Separation of agencies as a way of rendering leaks less likely. HBO's hack is getting bigger, apparently. Group IB outs membersof the United Islamic Cyber Force to Interpol.Cerbergoes after Bitcoin.WannaCryransom payments are being moved, perhaps laundered. Lawsuits loom overNotPetyaas more companies warn the malware had a material effect. The FBI says you can't exercise your right to be forgotten by DDoS. Election fraud in Venezuela.MarkusRauscheckerfrom UMD CHHS on large companies likeFaceBookand Google being vulnerable to privacy and antitrust concerns.JimPflagingfrom the Chertoff Group, promoting their upcoming Security in the Boardroom event, speaking to the...
Daily: Nation-state hacking (and nation-state victims of hacking). Loyalty program breaches, and a new Android Trojan strain.
In today's podcast, we learn that Ukraine says its Defense Ministry was hacked, probably by Russia. US investigations of apparent Russian influence operations during elections continue. Venezuela talks up cyber threats as contributing to its financial crises. Dr. Web reports a new Loki Trojan variant in the wild. BugSec and Cynet disclose Facebook Messenger flaw (now patched).Level 3's Dale Drew provides insights on nation state hackers. Omri Iluz from PerimeterXwarns us about gift card fraud. Colonel's Club breached. And hacktivists go after Russian consular data.
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The Case for Trumps Venezuela Plan
What comes next after U.S. President Donald Trumps shocking capture of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro? Does Trump have a day-after plan? Most experts say no. But FP columnist Matthew Kroenig disagrees, arguing in a recent piece for Foreign Policy that a plan is coming into focus. He shares his take with Ravi Agrawal. Plus Ravis One Thing on the nationwide protests in Iran. Alireza Nader and Nik Kowsar: Irans Currency Crisis Could Be the Regimes Downfall Matthew Kroenig: Trump Has a Strategy for Venezuela Matthew Kroenig: Two Cheers for the National Security Strategy Matthew Kroenig: Trump Should Oust Maduro Vasabjit...
Venezuelas Future and Other Conflicts to Watch in 2026
Comfort Ero joins FP Live for her annual analysis of the 10 conflicts to watch this year.
Plus Ravis One Thing on the stunning capture of Nicols Maduro and the future of Venezuela.
Ravi Agrawal: 5 Unanswered Questions About Trumps Venezuela Plan
Comfort Ero and Richard Atwood: 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2026
Casey Michel: Annexing Greenland Would Be a Strategic Catastrophe
Christopher Sabatini: Trump Has No Real Plan for Venezuela
Emma Ashford: Venezuela Might Be Where Trumps Luck Runs Out
Jesse Marks: Trumps Venezuela Attack May Give China Cover on Taiwan
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Will the U.S. Attack Venezuela?
Tensions continue to rise off the coast of Venezuela as U.S. President Donald Trump orders a blockade on sanctioned ships to and from the country. James Story served as the U.S. ambassador in Caracas under both the Trump and Biden administrations, and he shares his predictions on what might happen next. Plus Ravis One Thing on India, Pakistan, and 2025s great U.S. policy pivot. Keith Johnson: Trumps Venezuela Fixation Is Not About the Oil Alexandra Sharp: Trump Intensifies Pressure Campaign on Venezuela Emma Ashford and Evan Cooper: Trump Should Stick to His Guns on Venezuela Learn more about your ad...
How Critical Minerals Explain Trumps Policy
Name a consistent throughline in the Trump administrations foreign policy. The answer could very well be the global scramble for critical minerals. What are they and why are they so important? Why is China so far ahead and how can the United States catch up? Mining expert Gracelin Baskaran sits down with host Ravi Agrawal to discuss. Plus Ravis One Thing on Trumps attacks on boats off the coast of Venezuela. Ravi Agrawal: The Minerals That Drive Trumps Global Agenda Christina Lu: Trumps Chaotic Agenda Has a Critical Through Line Rishi Iyengar: The Countries Courting Trump With Critical Minerals Alasdair...
Is Trump Angling for Regime Change in Venezuela?
As the United States points its biggest warship at Venezuela, what is the White House trying to achieve in Caracas? How does it fit into the Trump administrations broader Latin America policy? And how is the region responding? Host Ravi Agrawal sits down with scholar Oliver Stuenkel for answers. Stuenkel is a leading Latin America scholar and senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Plus Ravis One Thing on COP30. FP Columnists: 5 Novelists on Their Favorite Climate Fiction Oliver Stuenkel and Adrian Feinberg: Mileis Midterm Miracle Matthew Kroenig: Trump Should Oust Maduro Carlos Ruiz-Hernndez: The Nostalgic Delusion...
The Road Ahead for Palestine
With the cease-fire more than a week old, Palestinians now turn to what comes next: rebuilding and governing. Former spokesperson for the Palestine Liberation Organization Diana Buttu sits down with Ravi Agrawal to share her perspective. Plus, Ravis One Thing on the Trump administrations moves on Venezuela. Diana Buttu: A magic pill made Israeli violence invisible. We need to stop swallowing it. Omar H. Rahman: Can Palestinians Trust Donald Trump? Daniel Byman: One Question Looming Over the Gaza Deal: Why Now? Michael J. Koplow: Three Reckonings the Gaza Deal Will Force Christopher Sabatini: Will Venezuelas Nobel Peace Prize Winner Stick...
America Votes: What It Means for Latin America
Judging by the way Latin America is discussed in the U.S. presidential elections, Americans view the continent mostly in negative terms: as the source of unwanted immigration and drug cartels. But the reality is obviously more complex. The region includes Americas largest trading partnerMexicoand it is an arena for intense geopolitical competition. In the fourth episode of FP Lives special election series, host Ravi Agrawal asks Moiss Nam, a former Venezuelan minister of trade and industry, and Catherine Osborn, the writer of FPs Latin America Brief, how Trump and Harris differ on policy. Suggested reading (FP links are paywall-free): Catherine...
BENSON BYTE: Miranda Devine RIPS Don Lemon's Church Protest Reporting
Miranda Devine, Fox News Contributor, NY Post Columnist, author of "THE BIG GUY: How a President and His Son Sold Out America," and host of the hit podcast "Podforce One," joined us on the Guy Benson Show today to discuss the latest from Venezuela and the meeting between CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Delcy Rodriguez, the interim leader of Venezuela. Devine also discussed Don Lemon's reporting inside of a church service that was interrupted by anti-ICE protestors, and Devine and guest host Tom Shillue discussed the ethics of such reporting and potential charges that could be brought against Lemon. Learn...
BENSON BYTE: Former AG Bill Barr on the Case Against Maduro
Willian (Bill) Barr, attorney who served as United States Attorney General in the administration of President George H. W. Bush from 1991 to 1993 and again in the first administration of President Donald Trump from 2019 to 2020 & author of One Damn Thing After Another: Memoirs of an Attorney General, joined us on the Guy Benson Show today to discuss the legality of Trump's strikes and subsequent capture of dictator Nicholas Maduro in Venezuela. Barr states that Trump's actions are legally justified due to the explicit involvement of Maduro in cartels that are harming U.S. citizens. Barr also addresses...
BENSON BYTE: Sen. Blackburn Talks Trump's Strategy in Venezuela, China, Iran
Senator Marsha Blackburn, Republican Senator from Tennessee, candidate for TN governor, and author of The Mind of a Conservative Woman: Seeking the Best for Family and Country, joined us on the Guy Benson Show today to discuss a variety of issues affecting Tennesseans and America, more broadly. Sen. Blackburn discussed Tennessean reaction to the capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicholas Maduro, and why Tennesseans are "so pleased" by his capture. The pair also discussed the dramatic decrease of crime in Memphis, TN, and they also discussed the future of Trump's judicial confirmations in the Senate. Listen to the full interview below!...
BENSON BYTE: Gen. Jack Keane Breaks Down Trump's Historic Venezuela Operation
General Jack Keane, a retired 4 star general, the chairman of the Institute for the Study of War and Fox News Senior Strategic Analyst, joined the Guy Benson Show today to discuss the impressive operation by the United States in Venezuela to capture and remove dictator Nicholas Maduro. Gen. Keane and Benson discussed the strategy and planning that went behind such a sizable move, and then Keane and Benson pivoted to how other adversarial counties to the United States might react to the operation, including China, Russia, and Iran. Gen. Keane also addressed the rumors that United States assets are...
BENSON BYTE: Gregg Jarrett - Drug Running Narcotics "Demands Lethal Military Strikes," Both Trump Strikes Are Lawful
GreggJarrett, Legal and political analyst for Fox News and author of the book "Trial of the Century," joined guest host Harry Hurley on the Guy Benson Show today to discuss a bevy of topics for the Trump administration. Jarrett weighed in on the sheer transparency of the Trump administration and the legality of Trump's strikes against Venezuelan drug boats. Hurley and Jarrett compared the current Democratic stance against drug boats to Democrats of days past, including former President Joe Biden. Jarrett also weighed in on SCOTUS' decision to uphold Texas' move to redraw their Congressional maps, and you can listen...
BENSON BYTE: Deported Illegal Migrant Planned Terror Attack in Brazil? Paul Mauro Weighs In
Paul Mauro, Fox News Contributor, attorney, and retired NYPD inspector, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down the violent brawl in Times Square involving minors linked to the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, some of whom may now face deportation. Mauro also analyzed the attempted terror attack on a Lady Gaga concert in Brazil, reportedly planned by a migrant previously deported by the U.S. Mauro also slammed the scandalous provision quietly inserted by New York lawmakers to cover AG Letitia James' legal bills, and you can listen to the full interview below! Learn more about your ad choices....
BENSON BYTE: Andrew McCarthy Weighs in on Trump Deportation Flights, Possible Deportation Mistakes
Fox News contributor and former Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Andrew McCarthy, joined The Guy Benson Show to discuss the deportation case against Mahmoud Khalil and the legal grounds for his arrest. McCarthy also weighed in on the recent deportation flights of Venezuelans, addressing claims that some individuals were deported illegally and lumped in with terrorists. He criticized former border czar Tom Homan's defense of bypassing due process for those deported, warning of the potential legal ramifications. Plus, Andy and Guy shared their broader thoughts on the state of illegal immigrant deportations under the current...
BENSON BYTE: Kerri Urbahn Weighs in on Biden Autopen Pardon Controversy
Kerri Kupec Urbahn, Fox News Legal Editor, joined The Guy Benson Show to break down Trump's argument that President Biden's pardons could be annulled due to the alleged use of an autopen. She also discussed the legality of Trump's decision to deport Venezuelan migrants, despite a judge's order blocking the flight. Plus, Urbahn weighed in on Trump's recent speech at the DOJ alongside Attorney General Pam Bondi. You can listen to the full interview below!
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BENSON BYTE: Sec. of State Marco Rubio Joins the Program
Marco Rubio, the 72nd United States Secretary of State and former Senator from Florida, joined The Guy Benson Show to discuss why the U.S. is targeting Houthi militants in Yemen and why he believes it's in Americas best interest. Sec. Rubio also explained why the war between Russia and Ukraine is closer to its conclusion than in years past under the Biden administration. Rubio responded to critics questioning whether a recent deportation flight of Venezuelans included gang members, emphasizing that all those deported were in the country illegally, and he also slammed district judges who attempted to block said flights,...
BENSON BYTE: Gabriel Noronha Weighs In on Trump's Impactful Policies in Iran, Panama, Venezuela, and the Fight Against ISIS
Gabriel Noronha, former State Department advisor on Iran and Executive Director of Polaris National Security, joined The Guy Benson Show to discuss Trump's renewed stance on Iran, contrasting it with Biden's passive approach, which he argues has brought the regime to the brink of nuclear capability. Noronha also covered Trump's latest offensive against ISIS, including a recent strike in Somalia. Noronha and Benson also discussed how South American nations like Panama, Venezuela, and Columbia are suddenly cooperating with America's wishes, particularly after high-profile visits from Richard Grenell and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Listen to the full interview below! Learn...
BENSON BYTE: Griff Jenkins Breaks Down Growing Threat of Tren de Aragua, Unaccompanied Child Migrants
Griff Jenkins, national correspondent for Fox News Live, joined The Guy Benson Show to discuss his exclusive interview with acting ICE Deputy Director Patrick Lechleitner, focusing on the rising threat of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan gang. Jenkins detailed Operation Athens, ICE's mission to curb TDA's spread in the U.S., and future border czar Tom Homan's southern border visit with Governor Greg Abbott, where agents expressed readiness to tackle the gang's infiltration. Jenkins and guest host Harry Hurley also analyzed Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's decision to halt migrant caravans in response to Trump's tariff warning, and you can listen to...
BENSON BYTE: Joe Concha Predicts "The Breakfast Club" and "Special Report" Interviews Will End Kamala's Campaign
Joe Concha, Fox News Contributor and author of Progressively Worse: Why Today's Democrats Ain't Your Daddy's Donkeys, joined The Guy Benson Show today to break down some of the biggest stories making headlines this week in the media. Concha and Benson analyzed former President Bill Clinton's surprising critique of Kamala Harris' immigration policies and why the former president may have "cut" a campaign ad for Trump. The pair also discussed JD Vance's sharp rebuttal of Martha Raddatz, after she downplayed Venezuelan gangs taking over only "a few" apartment communities. Finally, Concha shared why he believes Kamala's upcoming interviews on The...
BENSON BYTE: Victor Davis Hanson Joins the Guy Benson Show and Discusses U.S. Weakness in the Middle East, Latin America
Victor Davis Hanson, the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow and author of "THE CASE FOR TRUMP" (2024 Revised Edition Releases 8/4), joined the Guy Benson Show to discuss the recent attack on Israel by Hezbollah and the subsequent media shift from blaming the Islamic terrorist group. Hanson also addressed the Venezuelan election, where dictator Maduro has seemingly falsely claimed victory, and you can listen to the full interview below!
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Desperate For Oil: Biden Looks To Ease Sanctions On Venezuela To Pump More Oil
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When Nazis Killed Nazis in the Middle of America
August 7, 1943. Off the coast of Venezuela, a Nazi U-boat is under siege. For nine days, its hunted by Allied aircraft across the Caribbean, until its engines fail and its commander gives the order: abandon ship. Forty-three German sailors plunge into shark-infested waters, and are pulled out by their enemy - the United States. The Germans think the worst is behind them. Instead, theyre headed for a POW camp in the American heartland, where life will actually be pretty comfortable. They play soccer, harvest corn, eat well until things turn violent. How did Nazi prisoners of war end up...
Trumps Trillion-Dollar Masterplan - Trade Wars, Iran, Venezuela, Greenland
Think the latest global headlines are just random political chaos? Trade wars. Global Tariffs. The Panama Canal squeeze. Buying Greenland. The escalating military tensions in Iran and Venezuela. The mainstream media covers these as isolated incidents, erratic moves, or standard foreign policy friction. But are they deliberately hiding the bigger picture? Welcome to the New Cold War.And the key battlefield isnt nuclear or ideological. In this explosive episode, we are peeling back the curtain on the trillion-dollar shadow war happening right under our noses. We connect the dots that no one else is pointing out to reveal thestory behind the...
TRUMP TO INVADE GREENLAND, RESCUE IRAN, & RUN VENEZUELA?!
REGIME CHANGE EXPOSED Dinesh D'Souzais a #1 New York Times bestselling author, award-winning filmmaker, and former White House policy analyst under Ronald Reagan. , Dinesh brings a unique insider perspective to the ruthless game of global power. In this episode, he cuts through the media hysteria to reveal the cold, hard truth about American intervention. THE BREAKDOWN: AMERICA FIRST AMERICA ONLY:Does putting our country first mean ignoring the rest of the world? Dinesh argues that true nationalism sometimes requires bold global actionbut only when it servesourinterests. WHEN REGIME CHANGE ACTUALLY WORKS:Why do some interventions liberate nations while others create disasters?...
Did We Just Start WW3? RUSSIA AND CHINA React To Venezuela
They told you it was about narco-terrorism. They told you it was about justice. They lied. The capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro isn't just a win for the DEAit is a geopolitical earthquake involving oil, gold, silver, the war on terror, and a battle for global supremacy. In this explosive episode of Keeping It Real, Jillian Michaels sits down with Ex-CIA Covert Ops Officer Mike Baker (host of The Presidents Daily Breif) and Constitutional Attorney Josh Hammer to reveal what the mainstream media and partisan pundits arent telling you. We strip away the headlines to expose the truth about...
Donald Trump Jr Drops Bombshells: Thomas Crooks, Gaza, Russia, Iran, Fuentes, 2026 Midterms
Donald Trump Jr. joins Jillian for an unfiltered brutally honest interview tearing into the latest Thomas Crooks conspiracy, the unanswered questions the mediawonttouch, and why he thinks the narrative is being manipulated. Don Jr. weighs in on the RussiaUkraine war, the escalating threat from Iran, Trumps Gaza Peace Deal, and the real story behind the bombing of Venezuelannarcoterrorist boats that insiders are whisperingaboutbut nobody will report. Don Jr. also dives deep into the U.S. economy, inflation, Mamdani / the rise of socialism in America, and what his father really believes about the future of the country. Heopens upabout the 2026...
CIA Insider Mike Baker ExposesEpstein,Trumps Venezuela Strikes & The Real Middle East Play
Mike Baker joins Jillian today former CIA covert ops officer, global intelligence insider, CEO of Portman Square Group, and host of the hit podcast The Presidents Daily Brief. First up: Jeffrey Epstein. Was Epstein an intelligence asset? If so for who and for what? Was he running kompromat operations, collecting political leverage, or plugged into a covert intelligence network far bigger thananyonesadmitted? We break down the latest claims, the Epstein files, and what former CIA officers really think. Then, Venezuela, where Trumps airstrikes on narco-terrorist boats are blowing up the internet. Is Trumpactually targetingdrug traffickers or is this the opening...
Kennedy Made It Out Alive
Kennedy kicked off the New Year in Curaao, slipping out just in time before the airspace shut down after the U.S. nabbed Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro. While she andHost of FOX Across America Jimmy Failladiscuss their favorite blue cocktails, the pair also call out the left for their hypocrisy in this situation.
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#104 - Venezuela's Most Wanted Fraudster | Juan Sanchez
Juan Sanchez is a real estate con man who served nearly a decade in prison for committing $30 million in bank fraud. During his scheme he lost millions of dollars which he was supposed to be laundering for the Sinaloa cartel. As a result he was kidnapped by the Venezuelan government and barely escaped with his life.
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Tom Homan Talks of Minneapolis Drawdown As Two Agents Who Shot Alex Pretti Placed on Leave
Howie Kurtz on the continuing fallout from fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by a Border Patrol agent in Minneapolis, the debate between Senator Rand Paul and Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding the legality of capturing the Venezuelan president, and the FBI raid on a Georgia election hub as part of an investigation into 2020 election fraud behavior.
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Nancy Mace Says RepublicansHeaded for Midterm Loss, Urges Trump Not To Endorse for Now
The Media Buzzmeterlaunches its new weekly video podcast on YouTube with host Howie Kurtz in conversation withRep. Nancy Mace (R-SC).In this debut episode, the two discuss Nancys decision to run for governor of South Carolina, her choice to leave the U.S. House, and how her experience in Congress has shaped her vision for leading at the state level. Howard Kurtz and Nancy Mace examine the state of the GOP, debates over immigration enforcement and U.S. policy toward Venezuela, and the evolving South Carolina Republican primary, including polling and the possible influence of President Trump. Nancy also pushes back on media...
Trump Threatens Insurrection Act Over ICE in Minneapolis, Accepts Second-Hand Nobel Prize from Venezuelan Winner
Howie Kurtz on President Trumps considering invoking the Insurrection Act in Minnesota, Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado presenting a Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Trump, and the expanding scandal involving a sports betting ring that enlisted college basketball players to fix games.
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Trump Ready to Accept Nobel Peace Prize from Venezuelas Maria Machado, Drawing Mockery from Critics
Howie Kurtz on the continuing reactions to the shooting death of a woman by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, President Trump possibly meeting with Nobel Peace Prize winner and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, and the U.S. Senate voting to block further military action in Venezuela without approval from Congress.
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Nicolas Maduro Insists He's Still the President of Venezuela, But Judge Keeps Shutting Him Down
Howie Kurtz on ICE blasting Hilton after emails allegedly show hotel refusing rooms to immigration agents, Maduro and his wife pleading not guilty in federal court and Zohran Mamdani cancelling antisemitism orders signed by Eric Adams.
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Trump Threatens Cuba, Says He'll Run Venezuela After Maduro's Capture
Howie Kurtz on the United States capturing Venezuelan dictator Maduro, President Trump threatening Cuba with the same and Gov. Tim Walz not seeking reelection.
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Best of the 'MediaBuzz Meter': Trump Insists Any Warner Bros. Deal Include New Owner for CNN
This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired on December 11th, 2025 Howie Kurtz on the growing speculation of the potential departure of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix, and the U.S. seizing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
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Best of the 'Media Buzz Meter': Trump Halts Migration from Third World After Guard Shooting, Calls Reporter Stupid, As Fani Willis Case Implodes
This 'Media Buzz Meter' first aired on December 1st, 2025 Howie Kurtz on President Trump proposing a permanent pause on accepting migrants from third world countries after two national guardsmen were shot, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth denying he ordered to leave 'no one alive' during a Venezuelan drug boat strike, and the ex-mistress of Eric Schmidt accusing the former CEO of Google of rape.
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Trump Insists Any Warner Bros. Deal Include New Owner for CNN
Howie Kurtz on the growing speculation of the potential departure of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Netflix, and the U.S. seizing an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela.
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Donald Trump Called Isolated, Stops Doing Rallies, As He Pardons Ex-Honduran President Serving 45 Years for Drug and Weapons Charges
Howie Kurtz on President Trump's reduced public schedule and travel compared to his first term and the controversy around a second-strike order given by a U.S. military admiral against a Venezuelan vessel.
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Trump Halts Migration from Third World After Guard Shooting, Calls Reporter Stupid, As Fani Willis Case Implodes
Howie Kurtz on President Trump proposing a permanent pause on accepting migrants from third world countries after two national guardsmen were shot, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth denying he ordered to leave 'no one alive' during a Venezuelan drug boat strike, and the ex-mistress of Eric Schmidt accusing the former CEO of Google of rape.
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Both Parties Slam RFK for His Hostility to Vaccines As a Danger to Children
Howie Kurtz on RFK Jr. getting grilled by both parties over his anti-vaccine stance, DOJ launching criminal mortgage fraud probe into Fed Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and the Trump Administration getting heat for striking drug boat off the coast of Venezuela.
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Trump Deports Venezuelan Gang Members Despite Judge's Order To Turn Plane Around
Howie Kurtz on President Trump dismantling Voice of America, Trump administration deporting Venezuelan gang members despite judge's orders not to and Dr. Oz getting grilled by Senators on Medicaid and Medicare changes.
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Analyzing Operation Absolute Resolve
Examined exclusively as a military operation, the US raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro was a stunning success. In the course of just a few hours, the force package launched, accomplished its objective, and returned to base. But before that could happen, planning and rehearsals that likely took place for months set the stage for the missions brief execution. To share their perspectives on the operation, John Amble is joined on this episode by Liam Collins, a retired US Army colonel who spent much of his career in special operations units, and Jimmy Blackmon, also a retired colonel and...
Its a Small World After All
The first full trading week of 2026 got off to a caffeinated start. Today on Motley Fool Money, Rick Munarriz, with analysts Nick Sciple and Jon Quast, dive into the investing implications behind the capturing of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. Theres also a look at the bounce-back potential of Duolingo and Lululemon in 2026, as well as predictions for Disney in the coming year. They unpack: - What the shake-up in Venezuela means for investors. - Reasons why Duolingo and Lululemon can bounce back after plummeting 46% each in 2025. - How likely are Ricks four predictions...
Trump Deploys ICE to U.S. Airports, Teen Executed by Illegal Migrant
President Trump says he's deploying ICE agents to some of the nations airports today to help the TSA whose agents are stretched thin and not being paid amid the partial government shutdown. A college freshman was brutally murdered while out on a walk with friends. Authorities say the man who carried out the attack is an illegal Venezuelan migrant.
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DHS Sends Hundreds of New Agents to Minn., Rep. Omar Says to Record Them, Trumps Cuban Ultimatum
Secretary Kristi Noem says hundreds of new federal agents are on their way to Minnesota to aid in the crackdown against fraud and illegal migrants. Liberal Congresswoman and "squad" member Ilhan Omar of Minnesota tells Americans to film ICE/DHS actions. President Trump warns Cuba to make a deal to avoid same fate as Venezuela.
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Trump to U.S. Oil Companies: Return to Venezuela!, Hilton Hotel Tries to Ban ICE Agents
Oil in Venezuela. President Trump thinks U.S. oil companies should feel comfortable going in to rebuild infrastructure there and says the government could reimburse them for their efforts. Hotel giant Hilton ends its relationship with a franchise owner that tried to ban ICE agents from a Hampton Inn. And, the President tells GOP House members to flip the script on Democrats when it comes to affordability.
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Maduro in Court 'I was Kidnapped,' Tim Walz Bails on Re-election as Fraud Case Widens
Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro called himself a prisoner of war during a brief court appearance in New York after his capture by U-S Special Forces. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz effectively ended his political career shockingly bowing out of his reelection bid. Its left people wondering just how big the expansive fraud case is and how much the governor knew.
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Captured Dictator Maduro in U.S. Court Today, Trump on Running Venezuela, Latest on Somali Fraud Scheme
Former Venezuelan Dictator Nicolas Maduro and his wife will be arraigned in U.S. court today. President Trump offers more details on Venezuelas future and the US's involvement in it. More details emerge about the convicted Somali COVID aid fraudsters and the American ringleader.
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Trump to Maduro: Your "Days Are Numbered, US Teens Being Targeted By Evil Int'l Groups
President Trump has a fresh threat for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro - "His days are numbered." With a build up of American military in the Caribbean could a ground invasion be far behind? Nefarious international groups are targeting American teens on social media for extortion resulting in several teens to take their own lives. A West Virginia teen is just the latest. What is this growing and horrifying crime?
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Bushy Eyebrows Doomed Luigi Mangione, Award Offered for Missing Coach Wanted on Child Porn Charges
Legions of twisted fans clamored for a look at Luigi Mangione during his latest court appearance. 911 call played in court reveals how his bushy eyebrows helped nab him. U.S. Marshalls offer a reward for information leading to the arrest of a high school football coach, wanted on child porn charges, who disappeared last month. The White House says boots on the ground are still an option in Venezuela.
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March Madness Mega Preview, Mark Titus Breaking Down The Bracket, USA Loses To Venezuela + Hot Seat/Cool Throne
Team USA finishes second again as Venezuela wins the WBC and Aaron Judge has just struck out again. Jaylen Waddle to the Broncos and we talk play in games (00:00:00-00:18:38). We then do our Mega March Madness preview of fun facts where we go through the entire field with facts you didn't know and definitely didn't need to know (00:18:38-01:37:47). Hot Seat/Cool Throne where we finally won an award after 10 years of podcasting (01:37:47-02:08:38). Mark Titus joins the show to break down the March Madness bracket, who can win it all, cinderellas, and does he regret not sleeping with...
Ep 158 Weekly Roundup: Inflation Drops to 1.2%
Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomInflation drops to 1.2%How Socialism Destroyed VenezuelaUS Wealth Jumps $12 TrillionMurders fall to 125-year lowEuropean Industry ImplodingRead the article "European Industry Imploding" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletProfstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show
Ep 155 Weekly Roundup: Will Venezuela deliver $2 gas?
Roundup of the Week's Top Stories in Economics and FreedomWill Venezuela deliver $2 gas?2025 was Most Deregulations in HistoryCanadas Free Speech Police StateTrump to EU: Fund your own WarsFederal Fraud equals Income TaxRead the article "Federal Fraud equals Income Tax" at https://www.profstonge.com/Visit our Sponsor: Monetary MetalsEarn 5% to 12% interest on your physical gold and silver, paid in physical gold and silver.Visit our Sponsor: CoinKiteProtect your Bitcoin with an Ultra-Secure Hardware WalletProfstonge WeeklyWeekly articles on economics and freedom and a monthly investment Watch ListDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at...
Risky Business #821 -- Wiz researchers could have owned every AWS customer
In this weeks show, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the weeks cybersecurity news, joined by a special guest. BBC World Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy is a long time listener and he pops in for a ride-along in the news segment plus a chat about his new book. This week news includes: Did the US cyber Venezuelas power grid, or do they just want us to think they coulda? US govt might boycott the RSAC Conference cause Jen Easterly being CEO makes them mad MS Patch Tuesday fixes CVSS5.5 bug and stops you shutting down Wiz pulls off cloud stunt...
Risky Business #819 -- Venezuela (credibly?!) blames USA for wiper attack
In the final show of 2025, Patrick Gray and Adam Boileau discuss the weeks cybersecurity news, including: React2Shell attacks continue, surprising no one The unholy combination of OAuth consent phishing, social engineering and Azure CLI Venezuelas state oil firm gets ransomwared, blames US but what if it really is a US cyber op?! Russian junk-hacktivist gets indicted for cybering critical err a car wash and a fountain Microsoft finally turns RC4 off by default in Active Directory Kerberos Traefiks TLS verify=on turns it off, whoopsie This weeks episode is sponsored by Sublime Security, makers of an email filtering solution thats...
U.S.-Venezuela Tensions: Cyber Risks for American SOCs
Got a question or comment? Message us here!In this episode of the #SOCBrief, we dig into how world events can trigger cyber fallout that lands directly on the desks of security teams. From ransomware crews capitalizing on instability to hacktivists launching DDoS attacks and opportunistic actors going after vulnerable sectors, we talk through why geopolitical tension often leads to increased cyber activity. We break down real patterns, recent trends, and the warnings SOCs should be paying attention to right now ... plus practical defensive steps you can take to stay ahead of emerging threats. Support the showWatch full episodes at...
Gulp of America
CIA in Venezuela, Cuba and BeyondWith Luis Ruedahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/luis-rueda-b060a217/andPeter Eisnerhttps://substack.com/@petereisnerFollow Jeff Stein on Twitter:https://twitter.com/SpyTalkerFollow Karen Greenberg on Twitterhttps://x.com/KarenGreenberg3Follow Michael Isikoff on Twitter:https://twitter.com/isikoffFollow SpyTalk on Twitter:https://twitter.com/talk_spySubscribe to SpyTalk on Substackhttps://www.spytalk.co/Take our listener survey where you can give us feedback.http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortHosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Pushing Back on Lawless Venezuela Strikes
Top Democrat Sen. Jack Reed calls Trump threats off the wall...
Follow Jeff Stein on Twitter:https://twitter.com/SpyTalkerFollow Karen Greenberg on Twitterhttps://x.com/KarenGreenberg3Follow Michael Isikoff on Twitter:https://twitter.com/isikoffFollow SpyTalk on Twitter:https://twitter.com/talk_spySubscribe to SpyTalk on Substackhttps://www.spytalk.co/Take our listener survey where you can give us feedback.http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Whats the Covert Action Plan for Venezuela?
Veteran war reporter and Latin America expert Doug Farah throws cold water on Trumps campaign against Nicholas Maduro.
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Conspiracies of Dunces
Jeff Stein explores crazy coup plots andspydefectors in Venezuela with Latin America expert David Smilde, and Jeanne Meserve talks with ABC News investigative reporter James Meek about his disturbing new documentary about the deaths of Green Beret operatives in Niger.Follow Jeff Stein on Twitter:https://twitter.com/SpyTalkerSubscribe to SpyTalk Reportinghttps://www.spytalk.co/Follow Jeanne Meserve on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JeanneMeservehttps://www.jeannemeserve.com/ Follow Jeff Stein on Twitter:https://twitter.com/SpyTalkerFollow Karen Greenberg on Twitterhttps://x.com/KarenGreenberg3Follow Michael Isikoff on Twitter:https://twitter.com/isikoffFollow SpyTalk on Twitter:https://twitter.com/talk_spySubscribe to SpyTalk on Substackhttps://www.spytalk.co/Take our listener survey where you can give us feedback.http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=short Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.Advertising...
Crisis and Confusion
In the fourth edition of the SpyTalk podcast, former NATO Secretary GeneralAnders Fogh Rasmussen talks with co-hostJeanne Meserve about combatting psychological warfare disinformation attacks from Russia, China, Iran and even Venezuela, and former top CIA analyst Mathew Burrows tells her that US intelligence is so busy coping with immediate threats they cant see the forest for the trees. Leading off the show, Jeff Stein talks with Janis Shinwari, an Afghan interpreter for US intelligence units, who says thousands of his comrades are terrified about being left behind and murdered by the Taliban when US forces leave in September. See acast.com/privacy...
Exfiltrating Mara Corina Machado from Venezuela
Before Delta Force captured Nicols Maduro, Bryan Stern went on a secret mission in Venezuela. The veteran and Purple Heart recipient was there to extract opposition leader Mara Corina Machado, who had been living in hiding for her own safety. Bryan was trying to get Mara to Oslo to accept her Nobel Peace Prize. This daring operation named Operation Golden Dynamite after Alfred Nobel, the inventor of dynamite involved land, sea, and air. This is just one of many high-stakes evacuations Bryan has conducted through his nonprofit organization, Grey Bull Rescue. Sasha and Bryan sat down to discuss the operation,...
Powerlifter Stefi Cohen on Self-Mastery and Visualizing Negative Outcomes
On todays episode of the podcast, Ryan talks to powerlifter and boxer Stefi Cohen about how she got involved in weightlifting after immigrating to the U.S. from Venezuela, the incremental difference between just being great and being world class, her decision to transition from powerlifting to boxing, and more.Stefi Cohen is a 25x world-record-holding powerlifter and the first woman in the history of the sport to deadlift 4.4x her body weight. She is a doctor of physical therapy, author, co-host of the Hybrid Unlimited podcast, and business owner passionately educating people with her NO BS, evidence-based view on all things...
Hour 1 - Venezuela Wins World Baseball Classic
Dan Patrick reacts to Venezuela winning the World Baseball Classic and analyzes all the moments that led to United States' loss. Dan compares Bryce Harper's game-tying home run to other amazing moments in losing championship efforts. Plus, Dan discusses the cultural impact of the World Baseball Classic and questions if it will lose its luster in moving its schedule for the Olympics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Best of The Dan Patrick Show
On today's Dan Patrick Show, DP and the Danettes discuss Venezuela's World Baseball Classic championship. "First Things First" co-host Nick Wright gives his all-time college basketball starting 5 and shares the story behind the biggest gambling loss in his life. They also discuss USC asking Matt Leinart to unretire his jersey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 1 First Four, WBC, Shenanigans
Dan and the Danettes are prepared for shenanigans on this St. Patrick’s Day. Everyone has their heads buried in bracketology as the First Four gets underway tonight. And they weigh in on the upcoming World Baseball Classic Final between Team USA and Venezuela.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 3 John Smoltz, Reggie Miller
Hall of Fame P John Smoltz joins the show to preview tonight’s World Baseball Classic between Team USA and Venezuela. And Hall of Fame hooper Reggie Miller stops in to share his personal recollections from his time playing in the Tourney.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
David Rutherford Show: WWIII Is Being Engineered Venezuela Was the First Move
EM Burlingame breaks down why Venezuela is not a regional crisis — but the first strategic move in a much larger global power operation now underway. This conversation goes far beyond oil, elections, or headlines. According to Burlingame, what just unfolded in Venezuela fits a long-running geopolitical pattern involving: • shadow power networks• regime change operations• color revolutions• proxy governments• strategic positioning for future global conflict• and the restructuring of world power itself You’ll hear why Venezuela is being framed as “Step One” on what Burlingame describes as a global chessboard — and what that implies about what comes next....
David Rutherford Show: How Venezuela Became a Launchpad for Americas Enemies
Rick de la Torre, former Chief of Station in Venezuela, joins David Rutherford to expose the hidden intelligence networks, communist expansion, and foreign power operations that turned Venezuela into a criminal state — and a global launchpad for America’s enemies. From Cuban intelligence control of Maduro, to Russia, China, Iran, Hamas, and Hezbollah using Venezuela as a base, this conversation reveals the real shadow war shaping the Western Hemisphere. Rick explains:• How Cuba actually runs Venezuela• Why communism resurged across Latin America• How oil became a weapon of global power• Why the U.S. lost focus on the hemisphere• And why...
David Rutherford Show: The Venezuela Operation Just Changed The World Order
A flawless military operation in Venezuela just triggered a massive global power shift — and almost nobody understands what it really means. Former Navy SEAL and CIA contractor David Rutherford breaks down why this operation wasn’t random, why Venezuela is one of the most critical chessboard positions on Earth, and how oil, drugs, elections, globalism, and regime control are all tied together. This is not about headlines.This is about who controls the world. From communist infiltration to cartel power networks, election control systems, foreign energy influence, and why Venezuela may be the key node in the global reset, Rutherford reveals...
David Rutherford Show: Venezuela, EU War Prep, AI Bubble & 2026 Recession Risk
America is being reshaped by global economic warfare. In this explosive episode, economist Bryce Gill joins David Rutherford to expose what’s really happening behind the headlines: China’s quiet expansion into South America, Europe’s push toward war, Venezuela’s return to geopolitical conflict, the collapse of the middle class, and the growing domination of the U.S. economy by retired asset owners. They also dive into the looming AI bubble, the hidden cost of globalization, and why younger generations are being priced out of life itself. This is the economic battlefield briefing every American needs to hear. Timestamps: 00:00 - Venezuela Truth & The...
David Rutherford Show: The Biggest Election Scandal in U.S. History Ralph Pezzullo Reveals the Global Conspiracy Undermining America
Ralph Pezzullo joins us to break down what he calls “the biggest story in American history.” Drawing on a three-year investigation led by former CIA operations officer Gary Berntsen and world-class DEA asset Martín Rodil, Pezzullo reveals evidence of a global hybrid-warfare network involving Venezuela, Cuba, China, Iran, international cartels, and compromised U.S. officials. Next Steps: Get coaching by David Rutherford: https://www.froglogicinstitute.com/ Get David's novel, The Poet Warrior: https://www.ballastbooks.com/ballast-bookstore/the-poet-warrior Sign up for David's weekly newsletter for free coaching tips, updates, and more: https://davidrutherfordletter.substack.com/ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 2:00 - What motivated you to investigate this story? 09:01 - Were you worried...
David Rutherford Show: What Gives America the Right to K!ll? Navy SEAL Breaks It Down
Venezuelan boat strikes have recently divided America. What actually gives the United States government the legal right to k!ll? Today, Navy SEAL David Rutherford breaks down the hidden architecture of America’s k!ll authority — from the 2001 AUMF to Article II powers, War Powers loopholes, drone programs, special operations raids, and how both political parties have expanded these powers for over 20 years. This episode explains what is legal, what isn’t, and why no president has ever been held accountable for violating the War Powers Resolution. But most of all, Rut asks us to all deeply consider the morality of it...
INTERVIEW: Gen. Flynn Demands Trump Make 2026 Year of Accountability (ep. 8)
DML talks with retired Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn about the importance of holding bad actors accountable for their crimes. They also discuss Venezuela, China, and the growing threats to America. Flynn is a former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and served as President Trumps National Security Advisor. Be sure to check out his book, Pardon of Innocence: An Inspiring Story of Faith and Freedom.
Maduro Captured, Walz Drops Out, Mamdani Attacks White People (Ep.4)
DML covers the Venezuelan raid to capture Maduro, Rubio owns every outlet of the MSM, America's path forward, Walz dropping out, and Mamdani taking his first steps toward ruining New York City.
The Man Warning The West: Trump Is Changing The World Behind The Scenes!
Political commentator KONSTANTIN KISIN breaks down Irans turning point, how Greenland could reshape global power, why he thinks mass immigration must stop, and how Trumps actions in Venezuela exposes Europe! Konstantin Kisin is a political thinker and co-host of the podcast TRIGGERnometry, known for his sharp analysis of geopolitics, immigration, and cultural issues. He is also the best-selling author of the book, An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West. He explains: Why the post-war rules-based order is collapsing, and what a multipolar world really looks like How nuclear weapons have become the only true source of national security Why Europes...
TDI Podcast: The Probability Payoff (#955)
Capturing Maduro and Buying Greenland all in a days work! Markets off to a great start plenty of January to go… Venezuela oil untapped opportunity BUT lets take a closer look. And our Guest Todd Tresidder Founder of FinancialMentor.com NEW! DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODES AI GENERATED SHOW NOTES (Guest Segment) Todd Tresidder graduated from the University of California at Davis with a B.A. in economics and a passion for creating successful businesses. A serial entrepreneur since childhood, Todd went on to build his own wealth as a hedge fund investment manager before “retiring” at 35 to teach others. Today, he provides...
The "Donroe Doctrine" And The President's Plan To Reshape The Western Hemisphere
One month after the capture of Nicols Maduro, Venezuela remains in a state of "Madurismo without Maduro" as his inner circle clings to power despite escalating U.S. pressure. Meanwhile, Cubas energy crisis reaches a breaking point as the Trump administration moves to "choke off" the islands oil supply. Ahead of a high-stakes White House meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, FOX Noticias anchor Andrea Linaresjoins the Rundown to break down the shifting Latin American landscape.Both Republicans and Democrats are sharpening their 20-26 Midterms strategies in order to address voter concerns over economic affordability and rising healthcare costs.Chief communications officer for...
From Washington: ICE Funding, Arctic Frost, and The Politics of Snow
With the nation not far off the heels of the longest government shutdown in history, disagreements over ICEs funding have raised concerns about another spending package standoff.FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent ChadPergram joins to break down the state of Government funding for the upcoming year, Jack Smiths tense standoff with Congress over his January 6th investigation, Bill and Hillary Clinton potentially being held in Contempt of congress, and the political consequences of taking a snow day on Capitol Hill. Later,Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgumjoins to explain Venezuela and Greenlands relevance to Americas energy and security needs. Learn more about...
Is the Supreme Court About To Overrule the Presidents Economic Agenda?
President Trump is touting a strong economy while promising new measures to tackle affordability. Meanwhile, all eyes are on the Supreme Court, which could rule as early as tomorrow on a landmark case that may redefine the presidents tariff authority and determine if companies are entitled to billions in refunds.OLeary Ventures Chairman Kevin OLearyjoins the Rundown to discuss the potential fallout of the ruling, the growing concerns over the cost of living, but why he is optimistic about the direction of the economy. For decades, Cubas economy has relied on heavily subsidized Venezuelan oil shipmentsa lifeline that sustained the islands...
Despite Protests, White House Doubles Down On Deportation Efforts
A chaotic week in Washington was marked by major developments at home and abroad, including the fallout from federal agents firing shots in multiple incidents and heightened tensions surrounding potential U.S. action in Venezuela. The events have fueled debate over law enforcement accountability, national security, and how political leaders respond during moments of crisis. Colin Reed, Republican strategist and co-founder of South and Hill Strategies, joins the Rundown to assess how these moments could shape party unity as we head into the midterms. The Department of Health and Human Services announced new Dietary Guidelines for Americans, updating federal nutrition policy...
Extra: Former U.S. Marine Details Brutal Imprisonment Under Maduro, And How He Survived
Venezuelas ousted leader, Nicols Maduro, is now behind bars in a Brooklyn prison, facing charges that include narco-terrorism and weapons offenses. One person applauding his captureand the bold U.S. raid in Venezuela that made it possible last Saturdayis United States Marine veteran Matthew Heath. Heath spent two years as one of Maduros political prisoners and experienced that brutality firsthand. On the FOX News Rundown this week, Heath joined host Dave Anthony and recounted how he was kidnapped by the Venezuelan government and the torture he endured while being held captive. He also discussed the crimes he believes Maduro committed while...
From Washington: Congress Kicks Off 2026 With Debates Over Health Care, War Powers, and ICE
The Republicans' slim majority in the House of Representatives took a significant blow with the death of Rep. Doug LaMalfa and the retirement of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, shrinking it to 118-113 with the midterms less than a year away. The developments come as the party is showing signs of division over health care policy and President Trumps use of force in Venezuela. FOX News Chief Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins The Rundownto break down the new partisan math on Capitol Hill, this weeks debate over the Venezuela War Powers Resolution, and the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies. Later,...
How Minnesotas Massive Schemes Were Allowed To Go On For Years
Fraud in Minnesota is now under intense scrutiny on Capitol Hill, as state Republicans tell Congress that massive schemes went unchecked for years despite repeated warnings from whistleblowers. Lawmakers during a hearing on Wednesday focused on allegations tied to pandemic-era programs, with testimony raising new questions about what state officials knew and when.Republican Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth, who is now running for governor,joins the Rundown to discuss how she believes Minnesota state officials had been ignoring or actively suppressing investigations into the alleged fraud. The U.S. military went into Venezuela. Could Greenland be next? President Trump says the America...
Evening Edition: The Relationship Between Venezuela, Iran And Hezbollah Terrorists
Just a day after U.S. Delta Forces captured wanted narco-terrorist and Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah will no longer be operating in the South American country. The U.S.-designated Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah lashed out at the U.S. after Maduro was captured. Besides giving a terror group a new home, trading weapons and oil, how else has Iran and Hezbollah helped years of dictatorships in Venezuela? FOXs Eben Brown speaks with Behnam Ben Taleblu, Iran Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies,...
Kidnapping, Torture And the Brutality of Maduros Regime
Venezuelas ousted leader, Nicols Maduro, is now behind bars in a Brooklyn prison, facing charges that include narco-terrorism and weapons offenses. While support for the U.S. operation that led to Maduros capture appears to fall largely along party lines, there is broad agreement that the imprisoned dictators regime was brutal.United States Marine veteran Matthew Heathspent two years as one of Maduros political prisoners and experienced that cruelty firsthand. Heath recounts how he was kidnapped by the Venezuelan government, the torture he endured, and what he hopes lies ahead for the country following Maduros capture. The CDC is recommending a new,...
What It Takes To Convict A Dictator
On Monday, Venezuela's President Nicols Maduro pleaded "not guilty" to charges brought against him by the Trump administration following his capture over the weekend in a U.S. operation. Maduro was arraigned on narco-terrorism, drug trafficking, and weapons charges. Following his arrest, some world leaders and Democrats in Congress have questioned the legality of removing Maduro from power.Former state and federal prosecutor Jim Trustyjoins the Rundown to discuss the strength of the case against Maduro and whether other witnesses will cooperate. The arrest of Venezuelas Nicols Maduro has sparked international backlash, emergency meetings at the United Nations, and condemnation from some...
Evening Edition: Venezuelan Dictator Maduro And Wife Appear In Federal Court
Nicolas Maduro, the dethroned Venezuelan dictator, and his wife arrived in a federal court in New York City Monday for their arraignment on major drug trafficking and weapons charges, just days after American forces captured them both in their palace. Official charges against Maduro include: narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine importation conspiracy, possession of machine guns and destructive devices and conspiracy to possess machine guns and destructive devices. FOXs Eben Brown speaks with FOX's Tonya J. Powers, from the U.S. Federal Courthouse in lower Manhattan, who shares how the proceedings went. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn...
Business Rundown: What the Venezuela Raid Meansand Doesnt Meanfor Gas Prices
Venezuelas embattled leader, Nicols Maduro, is in a New York City courtroom todayfacing charges that include narco-terrorism and conspiracy to import cocaine. This weekends bold operation in Venezuela has major geopolitical implications but could also impact oil supply abroad. While oil prices have seen some movement since news broke Saturday morning, energy stocks are rising as investors bet U.S. companies could eventually gain access to Venezuelas massive oil reserves. All of this comes as we kick off a new year and a new monthone that could bring a significant announcement from President Trump on his next pick for Federal Reserve...
What the Arrest of Venezuelas MaduroMeans for the Region, U.S. Security
The Trump administration is defending a dramatic U.S. operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro and his wife and brought them to the United States to face criminal charges tied to narcotics trafficking and corruption. Officials say the mission was carried out as a law-enforcement action with military support, while critics raise questions about congressional notification and the long-term impact on Venezuelas governance and regional stability.House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford (R-AR), joins the Rundown to detail the legal authority behind the operation, the decision not to notify Congress in advance, and the administrations broader strategy for securing the Western...
Evening Edition: Turkey Props Up Venezuela, Helps Avoid Sanctions
The United States continues to squeeze and isolate the Venezuelan regime led by Nicolas Maduro with another oil tanker being seized, steady military action against narco-terrorist drug boats, and the recent daring extraction of opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Both Russia and China tight relationship with Venezuela dates back to the reign of Hugo Chavez, but now Turkish relations with Venezuela have become a major source of support for the Maduro regime. Turkey being a NATO member while supporting Maduro seems raise some eyebrows but why are they so committed to any sort of investment into Venezuela. FOXs Eben Brown...
Evening Edition: Team Of U.S. Veterans Lead Dangerous Mission To Extract Maria Machado
The rescue operation to extract Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado and transport her to Norway was led by a team of Veterans and involved a series dangerous steps, disguises and various components in land, sea and air. The mission, dubbed 'Operation Golden Dynamite', was directed by Bryan Stern, a U.S. special forces veteran and founder of the Tampa-based Grey Bull Rescue Foundation, a nonprofit organization that is entirely donor-funded which specializes in high-risk rescue missions and evacuations, especially from war and disaster zones. Mara Corina Machado hasn't been seen in public for almost a year, and she hadn't seen...
Evening Edition: The U-S Helps Venezuelan Opposition Leader Escape
Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado has appeared in public for the first time in almost a year after a daring escape from her homeland that was assisted by U-S forces. Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace prize which was accepted in Oslo by her daughter. Meanwhile, the pressure campaign against President Maduro continues as U-S Forces seized a sanctioned oil tanker of the coast of Venezuela FOXs Eben Brown speaks with Dan Hoffman, Former CIA Chief of Station in Moscow and FOX News Contributor, who says the time approaches t where the end game of these actions in Venezuelan...
From Washington: The White House Doubles Down On Their Defense Of Double Tap Strike
The White House spent the week defending its Venezuelan drug boat strikes, including a September 2nd double-tap strike on a boat allegedly trafficking narcotics. Critics say that the second strike, which eliminated survivors of the first strike, may have been illegal.Senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrichjoins the FOX News Rundown From Washington to discuss the questions and political fallout surrounding the boat strikes. Plus, Jacqui previews President Trump's economic tour next week, where he will focus on the issue of affordability.Later,Congressman Mike Haridopolos (R-FL)joins to discuss the biggest challenges facing Republicans in their effort to reform the Affordable Care Act....
Evening Edition: Rep. Mast Defends Venezuela Drug Boat Bombings, Double Tap Strike
Admiral Frank Bradley is set to be questioned by lawmakers on Capitol Hill this week about the military strikes on suspected cartel boats in the Caribbean, following reports that he was in charge of a September 2nd "double tap" strikewhere allegedly two wounded men were killed after the initial strike. The Trump administration has been ramping up pressure on Venezuela and President Nicols Maduro, accusing the country of flooding America with drugs. Congress has been at odds over how the Trump administration has handled Maduro. The majority of Republicans are backing the President, while Democrats allege that the Commander-in-Chief is...
A Republican Plan To Fix Obamacares Failures
Congress faces an impending deadline as lawmakers confront the year-end expiration of Obamacare tax credits and renewed battles over healthcare reform.Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.)joins the Rundown to discuss the expiration of Obamacare tax credits and the debate around reform. Plus, his proposal to make individuals the consumers of healthcare rather than insurance companies, and the ongoing operations by the US military off the coast of Venezuela targeting suspected drug trafficking boats.The Trump administration is ready to roll out new limits on asylum seekers, refugee processing, and even green card reviews after a suspected radicalized Afghan national was charged in the...
Evening Edition: Largest U.S. Warship Arrives In The Caribbean
The USS Gerald R. Ford, considered the worlds largest warship, is now in Latin American waters near Venezuela joining other ships to conduct counter-narcotics missions. Venezuela, in response, has deployed military units and began amassing weapons including missile launchers. The Trump administration does not recognize Nicolas Maduro as a legitimate head of state, rather describing him as a leader of a terrorist drug cartel. FOX's John Saucier speaks with Jennifer Griffin, Chief National Security Correspondent for the Fox News Channel (FNC), who says this is very large increase in United States firepower in the region. Click Here To Follow 'The...
From Washington: What We Know About The Trade Deal With China
After a visit to Asia that included a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump returned to the White House on Thursday, dismissing proposals to impose a 100% tariff.Michael Allen, Former National Security Council Senior Director and managing director of Beacon Global Strategies,joins to discuss how the meeting between President Trump and President Xi helped de-escalate trade tensions, Chinas continued aggression in the South China Sea and the need to maintain a U.S. presence, and President Trumps announcement directing the Pentagon to resume nuclear weapons testing. Later,retired U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela James B. Storyjoins to discuss the state of...
What's Going On With Venezuela?
Tensions are escalating after Venezuela's President accused President Trump of inventing a war, following the U.S. deployment of an advanced aircraft carrier to the Caribbean. This move comes amid expanded U.S. strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats off Venezuela's coast.James B. Story, retired U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela, joins the Rundown to discuss the state of Venezuela's regime, the secrecy surrounding U.S. military operations in the region, and the Venezuelan government's ties with China, Russia, drug cartels, and terrorist organizations. One week until election day: this off-year election cycle includes local races, ballot measures, and more. Voters in New Jersey and Virginia...
Gambling, Gangsters, And The NBAs Biggest Nightmare
As President Trump prepares for a week of international travel, his administration is zeroing in on crime both at home and abroad. The President says the U.S. has authority to strike drug-running boats from Venezuela and is considering National Guard deployments in more major cities to combat violent crime.Shannon Bream, Fox News Sunday anchor and host of theLiving the Breampodcast, joins the Rundown to discuss the administrations plans and the legal hurdles ahead. Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested Thursday as part of a federal investigation into a mafia-linked illegal gambling...
From Washington: The Presidents Escalating Drug War in The Caribbean
US military strikes on suspected drug-running boats in the Caribbean are not letting up.Since last month, when the operations began, at least six vessels have been targeted, resulting in the deaths of more than two-dozen alleged drug traffickers.President of Defense and Battlefield Consulting Firm IRIS Independent Research, Dr. Rebecca Grant,joins to unpack the legality of President Trumps strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats after yet another vessel was sunk earlier in the week. Dr. Grant also explains the role US forces could potentially play in facilitating the Israel Gaza peace plan. Later,Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgumjoins to discuss how...
The Presidents Peace Through Strength Approach Faces Another Test
As President Trump prepares to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, all eyes are on how he can apply what he did in the Middle East to the Russia Ukraine conflict.Fox News Sunday anchor Shannon Breamjoins the rundown to discuss the historic week in foreign affairs, including talks of the U.S. providing longer-range weapons to Ukraine, the potential need for an international stabilization force in Gaza, and escalating tensions in South America as President Trump confirms he has authorized CIA operations in Venezuela. Recent high-profile incidents involving illegal immigrant or non-citizen truck drivers, including immigration enforcement operations in Oklahoma where...
Extra: The President's Tough Approach To The War On Drugs
President Trump is escalating the war on drugs. In addition to the recent strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela, the administration continues to take aggressive action to curb the flow of illicit drugs and crack down on the gangs trafficking them into the country. Special Agent Frank Tarentino, who is part of the DEA New York Division, joined FOX News Rundown host Dave Anthony to discuss how the DEA is working with the military and other government agencies to help cut off the flow of drugs into the country. Tarentino also discusses the gains theyve made in fighting...
Trump Administration Sets Sights On Crushing Cartels
President Trump is escalating the war on drugs, announcing last week a successful U.S. military strike in the Caribbean, taking out a drug trafficking boat near the coast of Venezuela. The following day, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told FOX & Friends that 11 people on the boat whom he called terrorists were eliminated. Often, law enforcement traces how these drug trafficking boats bring dangerous drugs onto Americas streets. The Drug Enforcement Administration is on the front lines battling exactly that. Special Agent Frank Tarentino is part of the DEA New York Division and joins the Rundown to explain the...
The Legal Headwinds Facing The Presidents Agenda
The Trump Administration's agenda is encountering legal challenges on multiple fronts, including the president's tariffs, attempts to withhold federal funding from universities, and efforts to crack down on crime in certain cities. FOX News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream joins the Rundown to break down these legal battles and weigh in on controversies surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein probe, Floridas vaccine mandate ban, and the recent military strike on a suspected Tren de Aragua drug trafficking boatoff of the coast of Venezuela. To regain control of the Senate, the Democrats need to flip four seats and defend the ones they currently hold...
Evening Edition: U.S.-Venezuela Tensions Rise After Naval Force Arrives
The United States deploying a guided missile cruiser, amphibious ships, a submarine, and over four thousand troops near Venezuela's coast has escalated tensions with the Venezuelan government. The United States has labeled the President Maduro regime a 'Global Terrorist Organization' and the deployment will be a part of an operation to combat drug trafficking. President Maduro claims Washington is seeking regime change and has promised to declare a 'republic in arms' if the United States forces attack Venezuela in anyway. FOXs Eben Brown speaks with Retired U-S Navy Admiral Mark Montgomery, a Former Policy Director For the Senate Armed Services...
Evening Edition: U.S. Warships To Patrol Waters Around Venezuela
The U.S. military is sending three destroyers, thousands of Marines, and submarine support toward international waters around Venezuela as President Trump promises to take on deadly drug cartels head-on. The U.S. and Venezuela have long clashed over international issues across many issues including President Trump labeling the regime in Venezuela a "narco-terror cartel." Attorney General Pam Bondi last week also announced a historic $50 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, indicted in New York in 2020 on narco-terrorism and cocaine importation conspiracy charges. Fox's John Saucier speaks to Bryan Stern, former Navy officer...
The Presidents Plan to Ban Debanking
President Donald Trump wants to put an end to "debanking," the practice of closing accounts or denying services based on political beliefs. The president claims it has happened to him, his family, and other conservatives who suddenly lost access to financial services. FOX Business Networks Brian Brenberg, co-host of The Big Money Show, joins the Rundown to break down what debanking is, reports that bank executives were pressured by Democrats to target certain businesses and industries, and what the president is doing to try to stop it. This week, thirty alleged members of the violent Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang...
A Big Boost For The President's Mass Deportation Plan
In a 4-5 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump Administration is permitted to use the Alien Enemies Act to deport violent gang members from Venezuela. The president faces ongoing opposition from the left but asserts that immigration raids and deportation efforts are focused solely on individuals considered threats to national security. Former Acting ICE Director Jonathan Fahey joins to discuss the ruling and explains what the next steps will be for the administration. President Trump's tariffs have sparked optimism from one American industry, as U.S. beef producers now hope to parlay the cost other countries pay to send...
The Republicans Want To Reign In "Rogue" Judges
After the Trump administration ordered the deportation of alleged Venezuelan gang members to a prison in El Salvador, the move is now being challenged by the U.S. Court of Appeals. President Trump and his team argued this move is legal under the Alien Enemies Act; however, a U.S. District Judge issued an order blocking the government from using this for deportations, setting the stage for a legal battle ahead. Former DOJ prosecutor James Trusty joins the Rundown to discuss the Trump administrations legal powers and limitations when it comes to deportations. Most people believe that owning a home is key...
"It's Night & Day": Shannon Bream On President Trump's 1st Month Policy Blitz
President Trump has been back in office for a month and one day, and already weve seen sweeping changes from tariff plans to DOGEs cost-cutting efforts to major changes in immigration policy and our border security. Just how much will the President accomplish in his first 100 days? FOX News Sunday Anchor Shannon Bream joins to discuss the latest legal questions surrounding the Presidents executive power, reactions to DOGEs federal spending cuts, and Americans' approval of the Trump administrations actions so far. Tren De Aragua, the criminal gang formed in Venezuela, has been in the news for months as they...
Evening Edition: ICE Forms Task Force To Combat Venezuelan Gang
The acting ICE Director Patrick Lechleitner said the dangerous Venezuelan gang 'Tren de Aragua' (TdA) now poses enough of a threat in the U.S. that a new priority task force has been formed to combat them. The task force named 'Operation Athens' in honor of nursing student Laken Riley who was murdered by a TdA member in Athens, Georgia. ICE says that about twenty percent of all open investigations being conducted by them are related to this gang. FOXs Eben Brown speaks with FOX's Griff Jenkins, reporting from Washington D.C., who says President-elect Trump should feel some vindication for warning...
Ep 279| We'reALREADY in WWIII with Islamists & Trump Knows It| The Glenn BeckPodcast
"Twenty years from now, we are in World War III with Islamists, Glenn predicts to Bryan Stern, veteran career intelligence officer, founder of Grey Bull Rescue, and the man behind the unbelievable rescue of Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado. But Bryan says we are already at war and President Trump knows it. From swapping harrowing stories of the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal to Bryans firsthand account of being in New York on 9/11, the two dive deep into the brutal realities of modern warfare. Stern recounts the heart-pounding details of his daring rescue of Machado from Maduros clutches and thanks...
Ep 276 | Jack Ryan TV Show Predicted Maduros Capture?! | Annie Jacobsen | The Glenn Beck Podcast
What if a scripted TV raid on Venezuela turned into real-life headlines? In this eye-opening episode, Glenn sits down with investigative journalist and author Annie Jacobsen to unpack the shocking U.S. operation that captured Maduro drawing direct parallels to her advisory work on the show Jack Ryan, where she pushed for an authentic kill-or-capture mission inside Venezuela.Glenn shares his take on Trumps unorthodox strategy, noting, I felt like he took one stone and knocked out 200 birds, with ripple effectsimpactingChina, Russia, and beyond. Delving into advanced weaponry, Annie explains how Havana syndrome technology has existed since the50s, while Glenn warns...
Best of the Program | Guest: Ryan Mauro | 1/9/26
Mauro Institute director and counterterrorism expert Ryan Mauro joins to share the evidence that links a violent extremist group to Renee Nicole Good, the woman who was fatally shot by an ICE officer after she hit the officer with her car. Are we close to seeing Iranians escape their hellscape? Glenn takes calls that ask about what's going on in Venezuela and the Chinese Communist Party buying up American land.
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Best of the Program | Guests: Nick Shirley & Goldie Ghamari| 1/6/25
A regime change is coming but not the one you may think. Independent journalist Nick Shirley, the man responsible for exposing the alleged fraud at various day care centers in Minnesota, joins to expose further how deep he believes the scam goes. Glenn and Nick also discuss Nick's potential role in Democratic Minnesota Gov.Tim Walz's decision to drop out of his re-election race. Goldie Ghamari joins to discuss how Iran may be affected by Trumps strike on Venezuela.
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Why Trumps Capture of Maduro IS 'America First' | 1/5/26
New year, new attitude. Glenn kicks off the new year by discussing how America will respond to other countries adopting fascist global governments. We are in the fourth industrial revolution, and whoever gets to AI first will decide how the future will pan out. So how do Trump's latest moves on Venezuela and the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro fit into that? Glenn breaks down the different reasons people say Trump went after Venezuela and how they all fit into a bigger picture.Glenn lays out how Trump's latest moves are America First, despite what the Left and some on...
Best of the Program | 1/5/26
Glenn breaks down the different reasons people say Trump went after Venezuela and how they all fit into a bigger picture. Glenn reacts to Secretary of State Marco Rubio's defense of Trump's Venezuela actions during an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation." Glenn and Stu discuss some of the changes that Torch is bringing to Glenn's radio show and some of the exclusive content that's coming to Torch.
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Justin Barclay filling in for Glenn- Trump Administration Announces Investigation into Fraud in Minnesota
Justin Barclay filling in for Glenn. Homeland Security and ICE agents investigating whether fraud in Minnesota is benefiting foreign terror organizations. Justin takes a look at the media's response to corruption in Minnesota and other states. Mike Rogers, candidate for US Senate in Michigan, joins to discuss the corruption and Trump's strikes on Venezuela. Delano Squires joins to discuss how we can save the country and that means returning to God. Lance Wallnau joins to discuss why he thinks we are in a Great Awakening.
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Best of the Program | Guest: Bryan Stern | 12/15/25
Glenn goes through the various devastating crimes that occurred over the weekend, including the shooting that took place at Brown University in Rhode Island. Glenn tells the story of Robert May, the man behind the Christmas character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Grey Bull Rescue Foundation founder and CEO Bryan Stern joins to discuss the story behind the secret mission to help opposition leader Maria Corina Machado escape Venezuela.
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The Attack on Our National Guardsmen Reveals a DEEPER Threat | Guests: John Rich & Alex Newman | 12/1/25
Glenn starts the show by being open about one of America's biggest problems: unchecked immigration of people with ideologies that are the polar opposite of what America stands for. Glenn lays out the principles that we need to follow to fix our immigration issue. Why is it controversial to say that illegal immigrants who commit crimes shouldn't be here? Glenn's chief researcher, Jason Buttrill, joins to discuss what is going on between the U.S. and Venezuela. Are we close to an actual war with Venezuela? Glenn and Jason also discuss the Left's ongoing push for the military to defy the...
CONCERNING: Why Are Democrats Urging Military to DEFY Trump? | 11/19/25
President Trump is poised to authorize CIA plans for covert action in Venezuela. At the same time, a group of Democrats put out a video urging the military to ignore Trump's orders that they claim are illegal.Glenn breaks down the Democrats' real motive for the video. Stu and Glenn react to Democrat Delegate Stacey Plaskett (D), who was texting with Epstein during a congressional hearing, somehow avoiding censure. Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) made a big move yesterday by designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations as terrorist organizations. Glenn breaks down the history of these groups...
Best of the Program | 11/19/25
President Trump is poised to authorize CIA plans for covert action in Venezuela. At the same time, a group of Democrats put out a video urging the military to ignore Trump's orders that they claim are illegal.Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) made a big move yesterday by designating the Muslim Brotherhood and the Council on American-Islamic Relations as terrorist organizations. Glenn breaks down the history of these groups and why this decision was long overdue. Stu gives the full story of journalist Olivia Nuzzi and her current scandal.
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Why Bill Gates Suddenly FLIPPED on Climate Change| 10/29/25
Is President Trump single-handedly reshaping the global economy through all the deals he's made so far during his trip to Asia? Glenn and Stu discuss the overturned truck that contained monkeys infected with herpes, Hep C, and COVID, one of which is still on the loose. Glenn's chief researcher, Jason Buttrill, joins to discuss the story of U.S. federal agents allegedly attempting to kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Glenn reacts to a liberal podcaster who openly supports celebrating the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Glenn analyzes the evil that is growing within American culture.Glenn and Stu discuss the difference between Zohran...
Why Trump Keeps Blowing Up Venezuelan Drug Boats | Guest: Peter Atwater | 10/21/25
President Trump is reshaping everything, and it's causing the Left to lose its collective mind. Glenn lays out what he believes President Trump is up to as he continues to launch attacks on vessels in the Caribbean.Who is buying up all the gold? Glenn explains his perspective on the current state of gold prices and its implications for America's crippling debt. While high-risk, Glenn believes this could be the "reset" that would put this country back into a place where America's sovereignty remains secure.Glenn goes through the Pledge of Allegiance line by line to express why the pledge is essential....
Trump Is RIGHT to Target Smithsonian Wokeness | 8/20/25
Barack Obamas biggest campaign promise was to provide "hope and change" to America. But what hope and change were brought by his bombing of everyone? Fox News host Bret Baier got pulled over and ticketed while driving in Washington, D.C., amid the ongoing crime crackdown. Glenn reviews the latest D.C. crime statistics released by the DC Police Union, which show that crime is down in almost every metric. But are they accurate? President Trump is setting his sights on Venezuela, but why? Glenn outlines the things that Venezuela is doing that are poisoning Americans, which is leading Trump to another...
Best of the Program | 8/20/25
Glenn reviews the latest D.C. crime statistics released by the DC Police Union, which show that crime is down in almost every metric. But are they accurate? President Trump is setting his sights on Venezuela, but why? Glenn outlines the things that Venezuela is doing that are poisoning Americans, which is leading Trump to another crackdown. The media are claiming that President Trump is downplaying slavery with his latest initiative involving the Smithsonian. Stu gives the critical context that the media is intentionally ignoring.
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Death Wish?! Trump Threatens Release of Epstein Client List | Guests: Michael Shellenberger & Peter Schweizer | 9/4/24
Will Donald Trump be allowed to become president again? Glenn doesn't think so, as he agrees with Eric Weinstein that the powers that be will prevent Trump from winning re-election by any means necessary. Trump claiming he will release the Epstein client list only makes Glenn and Stu fear the worst.Glenn and Stu discuss the potential government shutdown as Republicans try to force the Democrats into voting for election security. As Aurora, Colorado, is overrun by Venezuelan immigrant gangs who are extorting rent from citizens, Kamala Harris wants to "reimagine" ICE. Author and founder of "Public" on Substack Michael Shellenberger...
Do You Want to Live Like Venezuelans? Vote Harris-Walz | Guests: Peter Schweizer & Carol Roth | 8/14/24
Glenn shares the latest lie by CNN that made him nearly lose his mind. Will all this media manipulation backfire in November? Chief pollster of the Trafalgar Group Robert C. Cahaly joins to prove that the corporate media is the reason for Kamala Harris' polling surge. Now that Biden is out of the race, the media can report on Hunter Biden, including previously "false" stories regarding his foreign conflicts of interest. Government Accountability Institute President Peter Schweizer joins to explain how the CCP appears to control Tim Walz. The corporate media now reports that voting machines have vulnerabilities but that...
The Cabal Has Spoken: All Hail Kamala | 7/31/24
Can anybody connect the dots on what's happening in Venezuela? Glenn lays out all the dots and helps connect the larger picture. Glenn also tries to connect the dots on the almost-assassination of Trump, including what motive the shooter may have had. Pat Gray joins Glenn and Stu to discuss the new acting director of the Secret Service. Pat and Stu discuss the Olympics and what it requires for men to compete as women. Men competing in women's boxing: Isn't that just assault? Stu outlines Ohio Republican Sen. JD Vance's immense success, but the media insists on calling him "weird."...
Best of the Program | 7/31/24
Can anybody connect the dots on what's happening in Venezuela? Glenn lays out all the dots and helps connect the larger picture. Stu outlines Ohio Republican Sen. JD Vance's immense success, but the media insists on calling him "weird." Glenn explains how electors work during political conventions and how Kamala Harris' nomination breaks all the norms.
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Why EVERYONE on the Left Is Suddenly Calling JD Vance 'Weird' | Guests: Lunden Roberts & Bridget Phetasy | 7/30/24
The Left and the media have received their newest talking point: accusing Trump and JD Vance of being "weird." Pat Gray joins Glenn and Stu to discuss the Lefts desperation to turn the attention off Kamala Harris. Contributing editor and columnist for the Spectator Bridget Phetasy joins to discuss the condescending rhetoric within the White Women for Kamala movement. Glenn reads through reasoning from a rebel archbishop on why Christians should boycott the Olympic Games after the sacrilegious opening ceremony. The story of Venezuela is a perfect example of leftist policies failing. Lunden Roberts, Hunter Bidens former girlfriend and mother...
Open-Border Policy Proves the Left Values Politics Over Life | Guest: Daniel Horowitz | 2/27/24
The White House finally addressed the horrific case of Laken Riley, a nursing student from the University of Georgia who was murdered while jogging, allegedly by an illegal alien from Venezuela. The corporate media, however, refuses to acknowledge that Biden's open border is to blame. Blaze podcast host of "Conservative Review" Daniel Horowitz joins to give the numbers of the crimes happening due to the border crisis. Glenn reads an article from the New York Times that appears to expose major "secrets" of America's long-term involvement with Ukraine. Glenn's chief researcher, Jason Buttrill, joins to discuss the global conflict with...
Best of the Program | Guest: Daniel Horowitz | 2/27/24
The White House finally addressed the horrific case of Laken Riley, a nursing student from the University of Georgia who was murdered while jogging, allegedly by an illegal alien from Venezuela. The corporate media, however, refuses to acknowledge that Biden's open border is to blame. Blaze podcast host of "Conservative Review" Daniel Horowitz joins to give the numbers of the crimes happening due to the border crisis. Glenn reads an article from the New York Times that appears to expose major "secrets" of America's long-term involvement with Ukraine.
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Seizing Trump's Assets Seems a Bit ... Venezuelan | Guests: Liz Wheeler & Rep. Chip Roy | 9/27/23
A New York judge has ruled that former President Trump and his children lied about the value of their assets and defrauded the state, and the judge banned Trump from doing business in New York. Glenn and Stu go through various housing listings in Palm Beach, Florida, and their prices to estimate the value of Mar-a-Lago. An anonymous father, whose identity is secret to save from further political prosecution, joins to share how he was jailed for trying to save his daughter from forced gender transition therapy at her public school. Author of Hide Your Children Liz Wheeler joins to...
Dangerous CLOWNS Are Driving Us Toward Venezuela-Like COLLAPSE | Guests: AG Ken Paxton & Peter Schweizer
In a move that contradicts President Biden's statement that our economy is strong, a significant rating entity, Moody's, changed its rating of America's economy from "stable" to "negative." Glenn shares some advice for the average American to handle the upcoming economic collapse. America and Russia had a little air squabble, but fear not! If war begins, the Pentagon's new strategic management plan, focusing on climate change and equity, will save the day. Glenn sets the record straight on the leftist outlets accusing him of historical revisionism. The ATF is trying to pass a stabilizing pistol brace ban, but Texas Attorney...
Facebook's 'Fact-Check' Abuse | Guest: Harmeet Dhillon | 12/15/21
Glenn plays the latest hit Christmas song, Its Beginning to Look a Lot Like Venezuela. Glenn and Stu discuss the forcing of the vaccine as Americans are rightfully concerned about their individual freedoms. Pat Gray joins to discuss the pandemic, vaccine propaganda, and the TV show "Yellowstone." Glenn and Stu discuss Facebooks fact-checking system being nothing more than opinions, as Twitter doubles down on censoring its users. Glenns COVID special was fact-checked, so Glenn goes through the governments co-ownership of the vaccine. Lawyer Harmeet Dhillon, representing John Stossel, joins to discuss Johns lawsuit against Facebook for using its fact-checking opinion...
South Africa & Cuba: Where Leftism Leads | Guest: Rep. Chip Roy | 7/19/21
Stu shares how Glenn ruined his weekend with a sentimental post about his son. Glenn cannot keep quiet about Venezuela and Cuba. Glenn shares the story of a U.S. father in England struggling to keep his daughter alive while the government wants to pull the plug. Glenn blasts President Biden, Colin Kaepernick, and the media for their response to the Cuban protests and explains how critical race theory led to the problems in South Africa. Rep. Chip Roy joins to talk about the government holding 500 people in detainment in connection to the Capitol riot. Whats going on with the...
Best of The Program | Guest: Ezra Levant | 12/10/20
How close did Rep. Eric Swalwell get to an alleged Chinese spy? A Michigan state representative called for soldiers to make Trump supporters pay, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio threatened to shut down a synagogue for good over coronavirus restriction violations. Glenn gives a commie update: The Maduro regime unsurprisingly swept Venezuelas election, vaccine passport apps may soon be reality in America, and Chris Rock called for a Supreme Court of Science." Rebel News founder Ezra Levant reviews documents detailing Canadas disturbing cooperation with the Chinese military.
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Glenns Had Enough | Guests: Sen. Ted Cruz & Lt. Col. Allen West | 11/12/20
Glenns latest special didnt go as planned. Will any consequences ever come from all his work exposing corruption? Can people move to Georgia just to vote in its Senate runoffs? Sen. Ted Cruz breaks down the latest on Georgia and what it really means if Democrats control the Senate. Lt. Col. Allen West reviews how Texas kept and can stay red. Ticketmaster plans to roll out COVID-19 requirements to attend events. Glenn gives the Venezuelan timeline from success to socialism and announces a new Mercury One initiative. A Yugoslavian woman has a terrifying warning for America. Joe Bidens chief of...
Best of The Program | Guests: Sen. Ted Cruz & Lt. Col. Allen West | 11/12/20
Sen. Ted Cruz breaks down the latest on Georgia and what it really means if Democrats control the Senate. Can people move to Georgia just to vote in its Senate runoffs? Lt. Col. Allen West, who Glenn believes was crucial in keeping Texas red, explains how conservatives can continue to advance. Glenn gives the Venezuelan timeline from success to socialism, which sounds eerily familiar.
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Best of The Program | Guests: Ken Paxton & Dr. Karlyn Borysenko | 5/7/20
Author and organizational psychologist Dr. Karlyn Borysenko explains what the media on both sides have gotten wrong about the controversial Michigan protests. Jailed Dallas salon owner Shelley Luther has received massive support from citizens and Texas officials, including Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton. AG Paxton joins to argue why he believes Luther should be released and discuss the measures Texas is taking to ensure citizens keep their rights. Head researcher Jason Buttrill lays out the facts in the story of a failed plot to capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro.
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Freedom Still Rings | Guest: Pat Gray | 7/8/19
Hour 1Thrilled to be Live from New York, It's Glenn Beck. Mobbed by a anti-Trumper ...Pat's Discectomy was a super success ...Glenn's daughter is playing Carnegie Hall ...Living in the world they created, while messing up the bed they made Hour 2Things are adding up to trouble ahead. Meanwhile, the economy is roaring. Class warfare still reins in 2019 ...UN says Venezuela is slaughtering all it's political enemies ...The Left is coming for our Air Conditioners because they are sexist Hour 3Everything Is Blown Out of Proportion. Racism and Classicism on high in 2019 and nothing makes sense anymore ...AOC...
The Twisted World We Live In? | Guests: Pat Gray & Jeremy Dys | 6/4/19
Hour 1Your Carbon footprints by the numbers ...Pat Gray and where ever Free podcast are sold. Temptations of decades past ...Those weird and wacky British. The Queen was delightful to President Trump ...Liberal cities have become unlivable Hour 2Banned for comedy. Steven Crowder is for forced to apologize ...On the verge of Socialism. Who are the puppet masters behind Bernie Sanders. It's worse in New Jersey then it is in Venezuela. Blaze TV and MercuryOne.org Hour 3The Biggest disaster since World War II. Venezuela continues plummet. Where Bitcoin should be the currency of choice ...Judge reverses jury's decision regarding Christmas...
Ep 36 | Andy Ionescu | The Glenn Beck Podcast
Glenn sits down with Andy Ionescu, who survived 26 years of socialism in Ceausescu's Romania before legally immigrating to America in 1999. They discuss the differences between socialism and communism, as well as Venezuela's demise under socialism and President Nicolas Maduro, who Andy describes as "more violent than Ceausescu."
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Let's Be For Stuff| 5/2/19
Hour 1Kill Him Now or Kill Them Later ...Joe Biden's Hugs by the Numbers, the art of the hug. Please don't get out of New York City. Mass hugging all around, so get over it. Joe Biden's Hugs by the Numbers, the art of the hug ..."This is not going to be a country of white people" Hour 2Now Game of Thrones is racist ...Venezuela coup Update. Guaido calls for a strike after clashes leave dozens dead. ...Being humble and fearless is a skill ...Socialism is a death cult. Watch Socialism: 'A Warning From The Dead' for Free Now at...
Best of the Program | Guests: Jason Buttrill, Marion Smith & Justin Haskins | 5/1/19
Best the Program | 5/1/19
- US the Next Venezuela -h1
- They Are Coming for Us All - h1
- Victims of Communism (w/ Marion Smith) -h2
- Getting The Word Out on Socialism (w/ Justin Haskins) -h3
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Socialism: A Warning From The Dead | Guests: Marion Smith & Justin Haskins |5/1/19
Hour 1Is America ready to become Venezuela and give up our guns ...They are coming for all of us at the Blaze ...The Hero Generation is coming ...Suicide and our kids, they are being swept up by darkness ...Watch BlazeTV for Free Now Hour 2Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation Witness Project, with Executive Director Marion Smith joins. Marion has been in direct contact with many on the ground in Venezuela. Expecting a brutal Military coup ...Get BlazeTV for Free Hour 3Getting the word out on Socialism with Justin Haskins, ExecutiveEditor of The Heartland Institute. Justin is a millennial who is...
Too Old To Go | Guests: Daniel Di Martino, John Solomon, & Yael Eckstein | 4/30/19
Hour 1Too old Joe announces his Presidential bid for 2020. Wilfred from Florida calls to give his opinionon lunch bucket Joe's bid for President ...Climate Change years are like dog years. Beto lowers the deadline for us all to 10 years Hour 2Are Maduro's days numbered in Venezuela. Daniel Di Martino from Young Voices joins to give an update. "It's too early to call this a success" ...How the Obama White House engaged Ukraine to give Russia collusion narrative an early boost, TheHill.com John Solomon joins to explain Hour 3Stu lays into Joe Biden's lame apology to Anita Hill. Then...
Little Baby Steps? | Guests: Salena Zito & Erick Stakelbeck | 4/8/19
Hour 1 America is turning into Nazi Germany with little baby steps? The media will do anything to avoid Socialism in Venezuela? ...Trump Homeland Security Chief Resigns? ...It's time to keep a personal journal? ...Here comes Mayor Pete? Hour 2 "How Pete Buttigieg could hurt Trump in the Rust Belt? Journalist, Salena Zito joins? A both ways genuine kinda guy, when it comes to capitalism & socialism? IF Democrats go full Left in 2020, "they got a white male problem" ...The far Lefts attack on American traditions and values is in full force? Hour 3 Will Benjamin Netanyahu win in...
Insanity Society? | Guests: Jeff Giesea & Dr. Will Reilly | 3/13/19
Hour 1 Venezuela, in the heart of darkness? Hypocrisy, is the reason the media and Hollywood are the enemy? Who is IIhan Omar? Her very shady past as a former Immigration fraud? "One is human, the other is not"? Hour 2 Is it time to break up Big Tech? Twitter is leading the way on censorship? Is it 1984 or A Brave New World? The Protections and platforms of Social media? Google controls 90% of what we search for? Open platforms have been great for democracy. Hour 3 'Hate Crime Hoax: How the left is selling a fake race war'....
Best of the Program | Guests: Jeff Giesea & Dr. Will Reilly | 3/13/19
Best of the Program | 3/13
-Venezuela, in the heart of darkness? -h1
- Who is IIhan Omar? -h1
- Censorship is Only Getting Worse? (w/ Jeff Giesea) -h2
- Hate Crime Hoaxes? (w/ Dr. Will Reilly) -h3
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Sunshine, Unicorns and Lollipops? | Guests: Mark Joseph & Daniel Woods | 2/25/19
Hour 1 There's a Crisis in Venezuela?...Perhaps, Bernie Sanders can give Mauduro some pointers? ...Big day for Ben Sasse and Life itself?...Abortion will kill our society, rapidly...Life, AI, and Socialism, we have to decide right on those 3 things? ...The Making of a Millenial UK Socialist?...Coming for ya with a hammer and sickle? ...The Pat Gray way?...In what states are Liberals leading the way?...the Gallop Poll results should shock you? Hour 2 A Movie, Must See?...'Unplanned'...gets a R-Rating, but why?...Producer, Mark Joseph joins to explain the MPAA? ...This movie has no business being Rated-R?...There is no consistent standard, it's all...
Best of the Program | Guests: Mark Joseph & Daniel Woods | 2/25/19
Best of the Program | 2/25
- Crisis Venezuela? -h1
- This Gallop Poll Should Shock You? -h1
- A Movie, Must See? (w/ Mark Joseph) -h2
- The Nutty & Violent Mathematician? - h2
- 'Grave Hands' - (w/ Daniel Woods) - h3
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Best of the Program | Guests: Rafer Weigel, Ben Sasse, Daniel Di Martinio & Eric Early | 2/21/19
Best of the Program | 2/21
- Chief Grand Jeep Cherokee Beck?-h1
- Hate Hoax Update? (w/ Rafer Weigel) -h2
- Fighting for Life? (w/ Senator Ben Sasse) -h2
- Venezuela Was My Home? (w/ Daniel Di Martino) -h3
- Suing to Block 'Inclusivity'? (w/ Eric Early) -h3
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Real Justice is Blind? | Guest: Dr. Ilan Morad | 2/4/19
Hour 1 Super Boring...the Lowest scoring Big Game in History?...it's a Great excuse to get together as a family...watching the game for the Commercials...good, the lame and the lamer..'oh please give it a rest' Washington Post?...5.2 million to produce their commercial...money saved in massive layoffs?...performance doesn't match your promise? ...Venezuela is in the midst of a bloody civil war?...when will the military fold to the new President...Maduro resists...Mexico allies Maduro? ...China, 5G and the New information highway (nightmare)? ...VA Governor Northam admits to 'blackface'...in a Michael Jackson routine?...real justice is blind...LBJ was a dye in the wool, deep seeded racist...
Evil Is Sweeping the Nation? | Guests: John McAfee & Bill O'Reilly | 1/31/19
Hour 1 a New Age of Darkness?...VA Governor doubles down on killing 9 month old babies...beyond birth...Stu breaks down the proposed Bill to kill babies after they are delivered...god (Stu) speaks to Glenn? ...Venezuela Maduro threatens US?...heading to Russia for a Press Conference? ...'Humor Me with Chad Prather' Only on BlazeTV ...Pediatrician doctors in Texas are asking patients if they have guns in their home? ...Ocasio Cortez reminds Glenn of 'the girl you don't want to talk to at a party'?..."she is a gift to the free market" Hour 2 2020 Presidential Candidate and Cyber Security Legend, John McAfee joins...
Ep 17 | Giancarlo Sopo | The Glenn Beck Podcast
Glenn sits down to have a conversation with Giancarlo Sopo who is a communications strategist and has advised multinational corporations, professional services firms, leaders, and non-profit organizations in the United States and Latin America. They discuss the lack of knowledge on what Socialism actually is and the ever-presentfailure in Venezuela. They also dive into immigration policy, the situation with the border wall and migrants claiming asylum, and what the path forward should be to become more unified as a country.
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10/26/18 - 'Refusing to Leave the Bubble'?/ Guest, Bill O'Reilly
Hour 1 Trump vs. Media War... the constant attacks on the President continue...non-stop 24/7...the media always forgets about PresidentObama'sattacks on the press?...fact finding is gone and it's frightening...What's the differencebetween aNYTJournalist and a Novelist?...Who knows?...just stop publishing fake news ...What have welearnedaboutNBC'sfiring of 'persecuted'MegynKelly?...Hypocrisyon High...Flashback NBC: Jimmy Fallon DoesBlackfaceChris Rock...what about 'White face'?...'politicalhit job' Period! ...and 'Best Radio Website 2018' goes to ...GlennBeck.com Hour 2 In the Beginning with BillO'Reilly?...'Yeah President Trump is undisciplined but'?...Pipe bombs and rhetoric, who's to blame?...Meanwhile, Trump support is growing...Who's financing the immigrant caravans?...Sorosand others?...Not sure?...Cuban, Venezuela, Honduras and their attempt at a Marxist Revolution?...'the...
Best of the Program with Professor Michael Rectenwald | 9/19/18
Ep#184- The DailyBest of GB Podcast: 9/19/18
-Fake News Outrage with Bert & Ernie?
-'Anti-PC' Professor Takes on NYU?
-Feinstein the Flame Thrower?
-Venezuela from a Park& Rec. perspective
-Thinking Like Addict Can Heal the Country?
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Best of the Program | 8/20/18
Ep#163 - Best of the Program: 8/20/18
-American Idiot' 2018?
-Apologizing for privilege, is an insult to our ancestors?
- 'Addicted To Outrage' and in need of some R-E-S-P-I-C-T?
- Democratic Socialism vs. Capitalism (w/Giancarlo Sopo)
-The Real Story on Venezuela(w/Mariana Gonstead)
- Long-life Catholics speak out?
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'California Wildfire of Corruption'? - 8/06/18
Hour 1 Something we didn't know already?...Both team Trump and team Hillary wanted information from Russia, one tried and failed while the other succeeded...both sides were wrong? ...The left seek a new word to replace the word 'socialism'? ...America does not work if we don't trust each other ...Apple iTunestakes down Alex Jones?; regulating hate? Hour 2 Maduro dodges a drone?...Flying drone bombs Venezuela's leader?...blames opposition ...Patriot Prayer vs. Antifa...there's a rumble in dirtier and smellier Portland Oregon...where's all the media coverage?...Fight vs. Flight?...What defines 'fake news'? ... Hour 3 Violent political threats are serious and starting to spin dangerously...
Uniquely Presidential? - 7/31/18
Hour 1 The dirty world of US lobbying, dirt bags getting dirt rich off American politics? ...Will the out of control press cover the 'real' issue in the Manafort trial?...when you're too corrupt for DC? ...Iran is starting to collapse, like Venezuela? ...Health-care for all? Not! ...Super fan, Bengie Blackwell joins his radio hero to discuss, GB vs. Bill O'Reilly's Book...Glenn's new book 'Addicted To Outrage', out September 18 Hour 2 'The Briefing', with former US Press Secretary Sean Spicer, joins Glenn to discuss his new book: Politics, The Press, and The President...left feeling like nothing was ever good enough,...
'Stop With The Fake Outrage' - 6/7/18
Hour 1 Tolerance of opposing views...the boogeymen haunting progressives? ..Woman/Man? flips out over racist seat-saving?...crack-smoking... just another day of fun on the NYC subway ...NSA data giveaway? ...Warning of the new 'deepfake'?...AI-based human image synthesis technique?...seeing won't be believing ...the serious conversations that Americans should be having? Hour 2 Minimum-wage wars rage on...invasion of the kiosks...to replace humans in the workplace ...Venezuela, once a wealthy country, now just a Utopian Socialism fail ... 'Thank you, Jesus Christ, Kim Kardashian and President Trump'...Alice Johnson was released from prison when the president commuted her sentence ...High praises for President Trump's son-in-law ...What...
'No Truth In Outrage' - 6/4/18
Hour 1 California = Venezuela...mass exodus...doing business in California is impossible...two dozen more companies set to leave...this restaurant icon is among them ...No Showers for You!...Gov. Shower Nazi strikes again? ...Giant fields of cars? ...America, meet Nathan Larson, a self-described white supremacistandpedophile who wants to become a congressman...supports 'Incels,' men who describe themselves as being 'involuntary celibates' and who hate women as a result...thinks women should be property by law? Hour 2 Big Mac freedom?...North Korea wants to open a McDonald's...priorities?...Meanwhile, Taco Bell brings back the 'fried chicken tacos' with 'wild sauce'? ...GREAT NEWS: Supreme Court sides with baker (7-2)...
Government Has No 'Better Angels'? - 5/16/18
Hour 1 Socialistchickens have come home to roost?... Venezuela isn't socialism oh yes, it is...fallacy of impossible wants ...NPR interviews Palestinians who hate Israelis...remember the Nazi kites? How is this different?...Senior Hamas official: 'This is not peaceful resistance'...always check: who do you agree with? ...Socialism Marxism = Antisemitism ...Comedian + Vodka = Bad News? Hour 2 Suspected CIA leaker...WikiLeaks named the code Vault 7...one of the biggest and potentially most harmful leaks in CIA history? ...Democrats, less pro-Israel than ever...liberals vs. progressives ...Jordan Peterson continues to be slammed and misrepresented in the media ...Are electric cars worse for the environment?...
'The Beginning of The End?' - 4/9/18
Hour 1 The beginning of the last war of mankind?...Another Syrian chemical attack comes with no blame...Russian denies again...is it time for America to get out of Syria (region)? It's not so easy...what about Israel?...Meanwhile, proxy wars rage on in the middle east ...War on humanity, people are literally starving to death in Venezuela...Blythe v. Boy Scouts of America...Chad and his 15-year-old son, Logan, who has Down Syndrome, are fighting discrimination with the Boy Scouts of America ...Reports of Syria removing it's chemical weapons were greatly exaggerated ...25 years later...controversyhits The Simpsons? ...Culturalappropriate SAT? Hour 2 Taking the good over...
9/20/17 - Signs From Heaven? (Kenny Fries & Jenn Hyman join Glenn)
7.1magnitude earthquake devastates Mexico ...Political imprisonment...Venezuela needs a miracle that in the end will save us all...Freedom is costly ...UN Speech: President Trump was right about Venezuela ...Progressive power and control ...In The Province of The Gods author Kenny Fries joins the show from Germany...America's 'education industry' game plan is failing ...Human slavery and organ traffickingindustry is alive and well ...Be an abolitionist...Another heroic story from 'Operation Underground Railroad'...OurRescue.org ...Please pray for PuertoRico The Glenn Beck Program with Glenn Beck, Pat Gray, Stu Burguiere and Jeff Fisher, Weekdays 9a12pm ET on TheBlaze Radio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
4/21/17 - Lewis Howes & The School of Greatness... Debbie D'Souza Joins Glenn
Did the NY Times lie about the New England Patriots to make President Trump look bad? ...A reporter mans up and sets the record straight ...Fake news and the French presidential election ...Lewis Howes and 'The School of Greatness' and how to make it up from nothing ...Debbie D'Souza explains what's happened to Venezuela and why it matters today ...
The Glenn Beck Program with Glenn Beck, Pat Gray, Stu Burguiere and Jeff Fisher, Weekdays 9a12pm ET on TheBlaze Radio
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#369 - Jason Silva, Duncan Trussell, Ari Shaffir
Jason Silva is a Venezuelan-American filmmaker, philosopher, and television personality, currently hosting "Brain Games" on NatGeo. Duncan Trussell is a stand-up comedian, and host of his own podcast, "Duncan Trussell Family Hour", available on Spotify. Ari Shaffir is a stand-up comedian and also hosts his own podcasts "Ari Shaffir's Skeptic Tank" and "Punch Drunk Sports", both available on Spotify.
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February 27th, 2026: U.S. Stealth Fighters Spotted Over Israel & Havana Oil Policy Shift
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: For the first time ever, American F-22 stealth fighters are deployed to Israel, marking a dramatic shift in U.S.Israel military coordination as pressure builds on Iran during high-stakes nuclear negotiations. The Treasury Department authorizes licensed companies to resell Venezuelan oil to Cubas private sector, signaling a subtle but meaningful recalibration of U.S. policy toward Havana. President Trump announces he is directing the release of long-classified government UFO records, promising new transparency on decades of unexplained aerial sightings. New research reveals leading artificial intelligence models escalated to nuclear weapons use in the vast...
February 26th, 2026: Inside Nicols Maduro's Last Days as Venezuela's Leader & CIA Launches Iran Operation
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: First up new reporting reveals how a five-minute phone call between President Trump and Nicols Maduro may have sealed the Venezuelan strongmans fate, as misread intentions helped turn diplomacy into military action and, ultimately, a prison cell. Later in the show amid mounting pressure on Tehran, the CIA launches a rare recruitment push aimed directly at Iranians. Plus the United Kingdom slaps sanctions on nearly 300 Russian-linked entities after an email blunder exposed a network of illicit oil traders tied to Moscows energy and military sectors. And in todays Back of the...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 23rd, 2026: Violence Erupts In Mexico After Cartel Kingpin Slaying & Venezuela Passes Amnesty Law
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First up Mexicos most wanted cartel boss is dead, triggering fears of violent retaliation as burning vehicles, armed gunmen, and road blockades spread across multiple regions. Authorities brace for cartel infighting and a potential power vacuum that could destabilize key cities. Ill have the latest details. Later in the show Venezuela passes a new amnesty law aimed at freeing political prisoners. But human rights advocates warn the legislation contains sweeping exemptions and loopholes that could leave many detainees behind bars while giving the regime broad discretion over who qualifies for release. To...
February 16th, 2026: US Military Plans Weeks-Long Iran Ops & Arctic Carrier Deployment
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: We break down a new report that the U.S. military is preparing for potentially weeks-long operations against Iran, even as another aircraft carrier deploys to the Middle East and nuclear negotiations resume in Geneva. Later in the show Britain announces it is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the Arctic, citing a rising Russian threat amid broader geopolitical tensions. We also explore how the Pentagon reportedly used advanced artificial intelligenceduring the raid that captured Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro a sign AIs battlefield role is expanding.(Source: The Wall Street Journal) And in todaysBack...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 9th, 2025: Iran Threatens New Missile Barrage & Venezuela Rearrests Top Opposition Figure
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Iran issues a threat of missile strikes across the Middle East, betting its arsenal can deter U.S. military action. We break down whats real, whats rhetoric, and how the White House is weighing its next move as American forces and bases remain in range. A mixed message out of Venezuela as the interim government releases dozens of political prisoners, only to rearrest one of its most prominent opposition figures hours later. We explain why the reversal is raising fresh doubts about whether meaningful reform is actually taking hold. To listen to the...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 4th, 2026: Mystery Russian Cargo Plane Lands In Cuba & Iran-U.S. Talks Set For Oman
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upa Russian cargo aircraft tied to Moscows defense industry lands at a Cuban military base, raising fresh questions about renewed military coordination between Havana and the Kremlin. The flight is drawing comparisons to the secretive aircraft movements seen just weeks before Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro was taken into custody. Ill walk through what we know and why it matters. Later in the showdespite the shootdown of an Iranian drone just one day earlier, new reporting suggests Washington and Tehran are quietly preparing to resume nuclear talks in Oman. Iran is signaling...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 2nd, 2026: Irans Hidden Nuclear Activity & Embassy Reopens in Caracas
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upas U.S. pressure mounts, Iran appears to be hiding activity at its nuclear sites. New satellite imagery shows roofs built over bombed facilities, blocking the worlds view of what may have survived last years strikes. Ill have the details. Later in the showanother sign that U.S.Venezuela relations are shifting, as an American ambassador arrives in Caracas to formally reopen the U.S. embassy for the first time in seven years. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if...
February 2nd, 2026: Is Chinas Military a Sham? & Massive Amnesty Inside Venezuela
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upnew reporting sheds light on Xi Jinpings sweeping purge of Chinas military leadership, exposing deep corruption inside the Peoples Liberation Army and raising serious questions about whether some of Beijings most critical weapons systems were ever fully operational. Later in the showsome rare good news out of Venezuela, as the interim government under Delcy Rodriguez announces a sweeping amnesty plan for political prisoners, reaching back to detentions from the Chvez era. Plus, new reporting reveals Saudi Arabia is privately urging President Trump to follow through on his warnings to Iran, arguing...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 29th, 2026: CIA Launches New Venezuela Operation & EU Terror Listing for Irans IRGC
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upaccording to new reporting, the CIA is launching a new operation inside post-regime Venezuela, putting U.S. intelligence at the center of Washingtons early efforts on the ground as the country transitions following the collapse of Nicols Maduros regime. Later in the showthe European Union has officially designated Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization in response to Tehrans violent crackdown on nationwide protests, a move that places the IRGC on par with groups like al-Qaida and ISIS and signals a hardening of European policy toward Iran. To listen to...
January 29th, 2026: Russias Unprecedented Losses & Sanctions Shift In Venezuela
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upnearly four years into Russias invasion of Ukraine, a new report finds Moscows battlefield losses now exceed the combined casualties from all of its conflicts since World War Two, offering a stark picture of the wars true cost to the Kremlin. Later in the showthe United States moves to ease sanctions on Venezuelas oil industry, part of Washingtons effort to reopen and stabilize the economy following the removal of Nicols Maduro. PlusPresident Trump ramps up warnings to Iran, threatening severe consequences if Tehran refuses to reach a new deal amid rising...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 28th, 2026: U.S. Intelligence Raises Red Flags About Delcy Rodriguez & Europe Targets Putins Oil Fleet
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upbehind the scenes, U.S. intelligence is raising doubts about whether Venezuelas interim president, Delcy Rodrguez, is truly aligned with Washingtons goals, even as Secretary of State Marco Rubio warns that military action remains an option if cooperation falters. Later in the showEurope moves to crack down on Russias so-called ghost tanker fleet, as more than a dozen countries pledge to obstruct ships suspected of skirting oil sanctions and violating maritime law. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to...
January 27th, 2026: Venezuelas Acting Leader Rebels Against Washington & Israel Backs Militias In Gaza
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upsharp words out of Caracas, where Venezuelas acting leader is openly defying the Trump administration and rejecting claims shes governing at Washingtons direction. Later in the showwe return to a story weve been tracking for some time: Israels quiet support for armed Palestinian militias inside Gaza, with new reporting shedding light on its effort to weaken Hamas from within. Plusa somber milestone in the Gaza conflict, as Israel recovers the remains of the last remaining hostage, clearing a major hurdle in the ongoing peace plan. And in todays Back of the...
PDB Situation Report | January 24th, 2026: Is Cuba the Next Venezuela? & Xis Mass Crackdown
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: First upnew reporting says the White House is actively seeking to topple Cubas Communist government, betting that pressure campaigns, quiet backchannels, and lessons learned from Venezuela could finally crack Havanas grip on power. Later in the showstunning new figures out of China reveal a sweeping internal punishment campaign, with Communist Party enforcers disciplining nearly one million people in 2025 as Xi Jinpingtightens control. Gordon Changjoins us with analysis. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed...
January 23rd, 2026: Inside the White House Plan to Topple Cubas Communist Government & Sanctions Enforcement Escalates
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upa new report offers an inside look at the White Houses efforts to engineer regime change in Cuba, as U.S. officialsemboldened by events in Venezuelasearch for Cuban power brokers willing to cut a deal and bring an end to Communist rule. Later in the showPresident Trump meets with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy in Davos, with Kyiv saying security guarantees are settled, but the most critical issue of allterritoryremains unresolved. Plusthe war against Russias shadow fleet is expanding, as Frances navy intercepts an oil tanker in the Mediterranean linked to Moscows covert sanctions-busting...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 21st, 2026: Trump Preparing For 'Decisive' Action Against Iran & Another Russian Tanker Seized
In this episode of The PDBAfternoon Bulletin: First upweve been closely tracking a growing U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, and now were getting clarification on why its happening, as President Trump reportedly presses his generals for decisive action against Iran. Later in the showanother Venezuelan oil tanker is intercepted, marking the seventh seizure as Washington escalates enforcement of sanctions on Caracas. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief CBDistillery: Visithttps://CBDistillery.comand use promo code...
January 20th, 2026: Russia Targets Nuclear Power Plants & Secret Venezuela Talks
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: New warnings that Russia may be preparing to strike the power lines feeding Europes largest nuclear plant, a move that could threaten reactor cooling systems and raise fears of a potential meltdown. New reporting reveals the United States was quietly in talks with Venezuelas hardline interior minister months before the raid that removed Nicols Maduro. The FAA issues new warnings urging caution for flights over parts of Latin America, citing potential military activity in the region. And in todays Back of the BriefTehran faces diplomatic fallout as the World Economic Forum revokes...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 19th, 2026: Iran TV Hijacked & Venezuelas New Power Play
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upIrans tightly controlled propaganda apparatus suffers a rare and embarrassing breach, as hackers hijack state television to broadcast footage of exiled crown prince Reza Pahlaviand images of anti-government protests the regime has worked to suppress. Later in the showCIA Director John Ratcliffemakes a high-stakes trip to Caracas, meeting with Venezuelas interim president Delcy Rodrguezin the most senior U.S. engagement since Nicols Maduros ouster. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The...
January 19th, 2026: U.S. Deploys Bombers Toward Iran & American Forces Kill ISIS Leader In Syria
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Bombers, aircraft carriers, and missile defense systems are shifting into position across the Middle East as Washington quietly prepares military options while pressure mounts inside Iran. American forces carry out a third retaliatory strike, killing a militant leader tied to an ISIS ambush that killed three Americans, as CENTCOM works to deter further attacks on U.S. personnel. Newly obtained documents reveal that Venezuelas interim leader Delcy Rodrguez has been on the radar of U.S. drug agents for years, underscoring Washingtons view of her role in the regimes alleged criminal networks. President Trump...
PDB Situation Report | January 17th, 2026: If the U.S. Hits Iran: A Fighter Pilot Breaks It Down & Venezuela at a Crossroads
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: Washington says military options against Iran remain firmly on the table. Retired U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Ryan Bodenheimerjoins us to walk through what a potential U.S. strike on Iran could actually look like, from air superiority to target selectionand the risks involved. Later in the showpolitical shockwaves out ofVenezuela.President Trump meets with opposition leader Mara Corina Machadoas the country enters a dramatic new phase that could reshape politics across the Western Hemisphere. NTD TV correspondent and Venezuela analyst Luis Martinezjoins us to explain whats happening on the groundand what may come...
January 15th, 2026: How Iran Is Crushing Protests & More Tanker Seizures Ahead
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: As Irans regime tightens its information blackout, rare eyewitness accounts are beginning to slip through, offering a disturbing look at how Tehran is carrying out its crackdown from targeted maiming to raids on hospitals and clinics, revealing tactics that go far beyond disputed body counts. The war on the high seas widens, with new reporting that the United States is seeking court warrants to seize dozens of additional Venezuela-linked oil tankers, signaling a major escalation in maritime pressure. The United States freezes all visa processing for seventy-five countries, including Iran, Russia, and Somalia,...
January 14th, 2026: What Could A Strike In Iran Look Like? & A Terror Labeling Shakeup
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upwith Irans regime now acknowledging mass deaths among protesters and President Trump reviewing his options, we examine what a U.S. strike on Iran could actually look like, from cyber pressure to economic punishment to limited military action. Later in the showPresident Trump follows through on a long-standing promise, formally designating three branches of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations. PlusTrump prepares to meet with Venezuelas Mara Corina Machado, as the White House weighs the countrys post-Maduro political future. And in todays Back of the Briefsigns of paranoia in Pyongyang, as Kim...
January 13th, 2026: UK Joins U.S. in Seizing Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers & Trump Threatens Cuba
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The United Kingdom prepares to join the United States in seizing Russian shadow fleet oil tankers at sea, as Moscows reflagging gambit raises the risk of direct confrontation between Western forces and Russia. Russian-made air defense systems in Venezuela failed to stop U.S. aircraftduring the operation to capture Nicols Maduro, raising fresh questions about their real-world effectiveness. President Trump issues a stark warning to Cubafollowing Maduros ouster, urging Havana to make a deal with Washington before events in the region overtake it. **And in todays Back of the Brief**a viral eyewitness account...
January 12th, 2026: U.S. Military Preparing to Strike Iran & ISIS Targeted in Syria
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: President Trump weighs strike options againstIran, as the regime unleashes a deadly crackdown on protesters and warns that any U.S. action would trigger retaliation against American forces and Israel. U.S. forces carry out large-scale strikes againstIslamic Statetargets inSyria, signaling Washingtons determination to keep pressure on the terror group despite its degraded state. The United States andVenezuelabegin a diplomatic reset, as both sides take initial steps toward restoring relations following the ouster of Nicols Maduro. And in todays Back of the BriefU.S. pressure appears to be paying off as Nicaraguafrees political prisoners just days...
PDB Situation Report | January 10th, 2026: Former CIA Caracas Chief Explains What's Next For Venezuela & Irans Regime On The Brink
In this episode of The PDBSituationReport: First upless than a week after a United States special operations mission removed Nicols Maduro from power, new details are emerging about how the operation unfolded and what comes next for Venezuela. Were joined by Rick de la Torre, retired Central Intelligence Agency operations officer and former Station Chief in Caracas, with insight into both the mission itself and Washingtons long game in the region. Later in the shownationwide demonstrations in Iran continue to escalate, shifting from economic grievances to open defiance of the regimes legitimacy. Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for Defense...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 9th, 2026: Post-Maduro Regime Starts Playing Ball With Trump & Putin Unleashes Hypersonic Missile Near NATO Border
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: FirstVenezuela is making a major concession to the U.S., announcing the release of long detained political prisoners, while signaling its ready to talk. But is this real change, or just the actions of a regime trying to buy time under pressure from President Trump? Ill break it down. Later in the showPutin responds to ongoing peace efforts by firing off a hypersonic, nuclear-capable missile at a target in Ukraine near the border with NATOa clear message of intimidation aimed at the entire European continent. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium...
January 8th, 2026: Trumps Endgame in Venezuela: Forcing Out China, Russia, and Iran & Iranian Protesters Make A Dramatic Plea
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: First upthe Trump administrations endgame in Venezuela is coming into focus, as Washington moves to push rival powers out of the country and reassert U.S. influence over Caracass security services and oil sector. Later in the showdramatic scenes out of Iran, where protesters have reportedly renamed a street after President Trump and issue a stark plea as security forces move to suppress nationwide demonstrations. Plusnew developments in Ukraine peace talks, as Kyiv points to what it calls concrete progress on security guarantees during high-level meetings in Paris. And in todays Back of the...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 7th, 2026: U.S. Military Intercepts Sanctioned Russian Oil Ships & Iran Protesters Seize The Streets
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The U.S. military seizes two sanctioned oil tankers in the Atlantic, including a Russian vessel that spent weeks trying to evade enforcement tied to illicit Venezuelan oil shipments. We return to Iran, where nationwide protests continue to spread, casualties are mounting, and senior leaders in Tehran are openly signaling that the unrest may be slipping beyond the regimes control. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Beam:...
January 7th, 2026: Why Maduros Fall Is a Strategic Disaster for Putin & Ukraines Postwar Plans
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upRussia lashes out over the fall of Nicols Maduro, but the outrage may be masking a far deeper strategic loss for Vladimir Putin, as Moscows influence in the Western Hemisphere takes a serious hit. Later in the showthe strongman is gone, but the crackdown remains, as Venezuelan authorities detain and deport members of the foreign press, raising fresh doubts about any real transition. Plusnew details on what a postwar Ukraine could look like, as the United States prepares to take the lead in monitoring a future ceasefire alongside European allies. And...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 6th, 2026: Why Trump Refused to Back Venezuelas Opposition & Irans Assassination Plot Against Damascus
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: New reporting sheds light on one of the biggest unanswered questions after Nicols Maduros ouster: why the Trump administration has chosen not to back Venezuelas opposition leader, despite expectations of a democratic handoff. Israeli defense sources warn that Iran may be plotting to assassinate Syrias president,Ahmed al-Sharaa, as quiet contacts begin to open between Israel and Damascusraising fears of a deliberate attempt to sabotage a potential thaw. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode...
January 6th, 2026: Maduros Successor Signals Cooperation & Russia Targets U.S. Assets
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: Venezuelas new leader Delcy Rodrguez abruptly softens her tonefollowing the capture of Nicols Maduro, signaling possible cooperation with Washingtonbut her past record and the power structures still in place raise doubts about whether a real political transition is underway. Alarm bells ring across the Balticsafter a sixth undersea cable outage in less than a week, as authorities investigate suspected sabotage and Western allies warn the pattern may point to coordinated Russian interference. Russia strikes an American-owned oil facility in Ukraine, triggering a massive oil spill in the city of Dnipro and underscoring the...
PDB Special Report | January 3, 2026: The Fall of Maduro: Inside the U.S. Operation That Toppled Venezuelas Dictator
In this Special Edition of The Presidents Daily Brief: The world wakes up to stunning news as the United States captures Venezuelan strongman Nicols Maduro following a sweeping U.S. military operation deep inside Caracas. We break down Operation Absolute Resolve, including how U.S. intelligence tracked Maduro for months, the scale of the air campaign, and the special forces raid that led to his capture. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Learn more...
December 31st, 2025: CIA Carries Out Drone Strike Inside Venezuela & Russian Society Is Starting to Fall Apart
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First upnew details emerge on a covert United States strike inside Venezuela, as reporting reveals the Central Intelligence Agency carried out a drone attack on a port facility, signaling a sharp escalation in pressure on the Maduro regime. Later in the shownew reporting fromThe Washington Postshows how Russias war in Ukraine is taking a growing toll at home, with social strain and public disillusionment becoming harder to hide. PlusSaudi Arabia bombs a Yemeni port city following a weapons shipment from the United Arab Emirates, exposing a deepening rift between two key Gulf...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 29th, 2025: President Trump Announces Strike Inside Venezuela & Zelensky At Mar-A-Lago
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: President Trump announces that U.S. forces carried out a strike inside Venezuela, targeting what he described as a major drug-related facility. With few confirmed details publicly available, we break down what we know so farand the key questions that remain unanswered. President Trump meets with Ukrainian PresidentVolodymyr Zelensky, striking an optimistic tone as negotiations aimed at ending Russias war continue, telling reporters the sides have the makings of a deal. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if...
December 26th, 2025: Cuba Is On The Verge Of Total Collapse & Fighting Erupts In Syria
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Cuba teeters on the edge of collapse, as a U.S. oil blockade targeting Venezuela cuts off critical fuel supplies to the island, triggering widespread blackouts, shortages, and a growing wave of Cubans fleeing the country. Ill have the details. The Trump administration orders nearly thirty U.S. ambassadors home, creating major gaps in the diplomatic corpseven as the White House pushes an aggressive diplomacy-first approach abroad. Instability grows inside Syria, with gun battles erupting in Aleppo while negotiations continue over folding Kurdish forces into the regimes control. And in todays Back of the...
December 22nd, 2025: U.S. Unleashes Massive Ground and Air Assault in Syria & Another Tanker Boarded Off Venezuela
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A major U.S. military response in Syria, as American and coalition forces unleash one of the largest strikes on ISIS in years. We break down how the operation unfolded, what was targeted, and what it signals about the fight ahead. Pressure ramps up on Venezuela, with U.S. forces boarding yet another oil tanker in the Caribbean as President Trumps maritime blockade tightens. Some good news for Ukraine, as European Union leaders approve a massive ninety-billion-euro loan to support Kyivs military and economic needs over the next two years. And in todays Back...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 18th, 2025: Venezuela Sends Warships to Challenge U.S. Naval Blockade & Colombia Cartel Labeled Terrorists
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Tensions are climbing in the Caribbean as Venezuela orders its navy to escort oil tankersin response to the U.S. blockade, raising the risk of a direct showdown with American warships and pushing both sides further up the escalation ladder. The U.S. designates Colombias Clan del Golfo cartel as a terrorist organization, a major shift that could open the door to expanded military and counterterror operations against one of the regions most violent criminal groups. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 17th, 2025: Trump Orders Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers In Venezuela & ISIS-Inspired Attack in Australia
In this episode of The PDBAfternoonBulletin: President Trump orders a U.S. naval blockade targeting sanctioned oil tankers tied to Venezuela, sharply escalating pressure on the Maduro regime. We break down what this move actually means, how it would be enforced, and why it could strike at the economic lifeblood of Caracas. New details emerge from Australia following the deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney. Authorities now confirm the attackers were inspired by ISIS and may have received training overseas. We have the latest on the investigation. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 12th, 2025: Kyivs Biggest Drone Attack Yet & Trump Targets Illicit Oil
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upas pressure mounts on Kyiv to make concessions, Ukraine answers with force. Hundreds of drones slam into Russia in the largest attack of the war, striking targets from Moscow to the Caspian Sea and hitting a critical offshore oil platform deep inside Russias energy heartland. Later in the shownew details emerge on the dramatic U.S. seizure of a tanker off the coast of Venezuela, as reporting indicates the Trump administration is preparing additional actions to crack down on the illicit oil trade moving through the Caribbean. To listen to the show...
December 12th, 2025: Russias Shadow Fleet Hit Again & NATO Sounds The Alarm
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Ukraine steps up its campaign against Russias shadow fleet as a new naval-drone strike damages another tanker and deepens the financial pressure on Moscows wartime oil revenues. A dramatic, clandestine rescue at sea: how a private American team spent 15 hours getting Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machado out of the country and safely en route to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. NATOs chief issues a stark warning, urging member states to prepare for the possibility that Russia could target the alliance within five years. And in todays Back of the Brief...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 11th, 2025: Why The Legal Justification For The Tanker Seizure Is Solid & U.S. Chips in Putins Arsenal
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: We take a closer look at the dramatic U.S. seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker and examine the legal authority behind the raid. Venezuela is calling it piracy, while the U.S. insists the case is clear-cut. Well explain what the law actually says. Later in the show, several major U.S. chipmakers including Intel and AMD are facing lawsuits accusing them of failing to prevent their technology from ending up in Russian missiles and drones used in Ukraine. Well break down the allegations. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member...
December 11th, 2025: Trumps Post-Maduro Strategy Revealed & Ukraines New Peace Proposal
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: New reporting reveals that the Trump administration has been quietly preparing for the possibility of Nicols Maduros fall in Venezuela, developing day-after plans as U.S. military pressure increases. Ukraine signals potential movement toward a negotiated end to the war, with President Zelensky finalizing a new peace proposal for Washington as the White House ramps up its push for diplomacy. Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia intensifies, and President Trump prepares to intervene to stabilize the fragile ceasefire he brokered earlier this year. And in todays Back of the Brief closing arguments begin in...
December 9th, 2025: China Threatens Japan With Nuclear Annihilation & Mexicos Police Station Bombing
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: China issues its most alarming threat in years, releasing a video that depicts nuclear missiles raining down on Japan. We break down the message, the timing, and why this moment matters. A leading Venezuelan opposition figure dies inside the regimes most notorious prison, prompting fresh accusations against Nicols Maduro. A deadly car bomb explodes outside a police station in Michoacn, killing five in a region long scarred by cartel violence. And in todays Back of the Briefa troubling development at Chernobyl, where international inspectors say the sites protective shield can no longer...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 1st, 2025: Trump Delivers Final Ultimatum To Maduro & NATOs Warning to Russia
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A dramatic phone call between President Trump and Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro. The President told Maduro to step down and leave the country immediately. Well break down what we know and the mounting pressure now facing Caracas. NATOs highest-ranking military officer is warning that the alliance may need to get more aggressive in confronting Russias hybrid threats. Well explain the message, the context, and what changes could follow on the ground. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe...
December 1st, 2025: Russias War Machine Is Collapsing & Trump Eyes Controversial Pardon
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: New admissions out of Moscow reveal a major problem inside Russias war machine. Arms exports have collapsed, raising fresh questions about whether Putins defense industry is starting to break down. Reports indicate President Trump is considering a pardon for the former Honduran president, a man accused of taking cartel money and helping move cocaine into the United States. PlusPresident Trump warns airlines to treat Venezuelan airspace as closed, escalating pressure on Nicols Maduro and adding to already-high tensions. And in todays Back of the Briefthe latest on the deadly shooting of National...
November 26th, 2025: Trump Ready for Direct Talks With Maduro & Moscow Signals 'No Deal' On Ukraine
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Trump signals hes ready for direct talks with Nicols Maduroeven as Washington labels the Venezuelan leader a terrorist. Xi Jinping makes a rare personal call to President Trump to discuss Taiwan and Ukraine. Russia appears set to reject the latest U.S.Ukraine cease-fire proposal, suggesting the war will grind on through Christmas. And in todays Back of the Briefa Russian drone breaches deeper into NATO airspace than ever before, triggering a rapid scramble by Romanian and German jets. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily...
November 24th, 2025: U.S. Plans New Phase in Push Against Maduro & Ukraine Considers Trumps Peace Plan
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: Washington prepares a new phase of its Venezuela campaign, and Nicols Maduro responds with heightened paranoia and tightened security. Well explain what U.S. officials are planning and why Caracas is bracing for what comes next. U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials meet in Geneva to assess Washingtons new peace proposal for Ukrainebut Kyiv says the plan concedes far too much to Moscow. Plus, Israel launches a strike in Beirut targeting Hezbollahs top military commander. And in todays Back of the Brief:tragic news from central Nigeria, where more than 300 students andstaff have been...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 21st, 2025: Secret US Wargame Models Maduros Collapse & Trump Threatens Ukraine With Thanksgiving Peace Deadline
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: FirstWashingtons pressure campaign on Venezuela comes with a warning label. A newly resurfaced detail from a New York Times report reveals that U.S. officials once ran a secret war-game on what would happen if Nicols Maduro felland the outcome wasnt pretty. Later in the showPresident Trump is ratcheting up the pressure on Ukraine to accept his new 28-point peace plan for ending the war, giving Kyiv until Thanksgiving to agree. Well break down the framework, Europes reaction, and the impossible decision Volodymyr Zelensky now faces. To listen to the show ad-free, become a...
November 20th, 2025: Maduro Offers To Step Down & Poland Accuses Russia Of Train Bombing
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Trump has reportedly authorized new CIA plans for covert action inside Venezuela, and new reporting reveals back-channel discussionsincluding an offer from President Nicols Maduro himself to step down. Poland is openly accusing Russia of sabotaging a key rail line used to send aid into Ukraine. The U.K.s MI5 is warning that Chinese operatives are using a popular social media platform to target lawmakers and parliamentary staff. And in todays Back of the BriefMoscow and Washington quietly explore the possibility of a new prisoner exchange in a rare moment of cooperation. To...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 17th, 2025: Russian Spy Ship Intercepted Off U.S. Coast & Terror Label for Cartel de los Soles
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A Russian intelligence ship is spotted just 15 miles off the coast of Hawaii. Well look at what it was doing there and what it may have been gathering. The State Department is preparing to designate Venezuelas Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist organization a major step that increases pressure on Nicols Maduro and his inner circle. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Beam: Visithttps://shopbeam.com/MIKEand use code MIKE to get our exclusive discount of up to 50% off. TriTails Premium Beef: Feed...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 14th, 2025: Kyiv Torches Critical Russian Oil Hub & Trumps 'Southern Spear' Tightens the Noose Around Maduro
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: FirstUkraine is once again hitting Moscow where it hurts mostits oil revenue. A precision drone and missile strike on Friday crippled the second-largest oil export hubin Russia, forcing closures at a facility that moves millions of barrels of crude a day. Later in the showThe Pentagon unveilsOperation Southern Spear, a task force aimed at dismantling narco-terrorist networks across the Western Hemisphere. The announcement comes as President Trump receives an updated menu of military options against Venezuela. Pleaseremember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Birch Gold: Text PDB...
November 13th, 2025: Inside Venezuelas Plan To Resist A U.S. Invasion & Ukraines Air Defenses Falter
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: As American firepower surges into the Caribbean, a new report reveals how Venezuela plans to fight back if the U.S. makes a moveturning to guerrilla warfare and chaos to grind U.S. forces to a halt. Troubling news for Ukraine as new data shows its air defenses are slipping amid intensifying Russian missile and drone attacks. Colombia becomes the latest nation to suspend intelligence cooperation with the United States over Washingtons recent strikes on drug traffickers. And in todays Back of the BriefYemens Houthi rebels announce theyve halted attacks on Israel and Red Sea...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 6th, 2025: Moscow Mulls Hypersonic Missiles For Maduro & Ukraine's Drone Blitz On Russian Energy
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: FirstThe deputy chairman of Russias parliamentary defense committee claims the Kremlin has sent advanced air defense systems to the Maduro regime, while floating the possibility of also sending cruise and hypersonic missiles to Venezuela. Later in the showUkraines intensifying drone campaign against Russian energy continues. Kyiv says Ukrainian drones struck a major oil refinery in Russias Volgograd region for the second time in almost three month, while a separate strike set ablaze a major power plant deep in Russias northeast. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents Daily...
November 5th, 2025: U.S. Revives Abandoned Base Just Miles from Venezuela & Ukraine Hits Deep Inside Russia
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: The U.S. is reviving a long-abandoned naval base in the Caribbean, fueling speculation that Washington is preparing for possible operations against Venezuela. The U.S. pushes for UN approval of a new Gaza security force. The plan calls for a multinational mission with a two-year mandate to stabilize the territory and oversee its post-war transition. Ukrainian long-range drones strike deep inside Russia, hitting an industrial plant more than 800 miles from the front lines, while fierce fighting continues around the city of Pokrovsk. And in todays Back of the Briefformer Vice President Dick...
November 3rd, 2025: Maduro Begs Moscow & Beijing For Help, Plus Trumps Nigeria Ultimatum
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: As pressure builds on Nicols Maduro, Venezuelas looking east for salvation. A new report shows the embattled strongman pleading with Moscow and Beijing for helpeven asking for missiles and radar systems to shore up his crumbling defenses. President Trump puts Nigeria on notice. Hes ordered the Pentagon to prepare for possible action after reports the government there has been targeting Christians. Ukraines campaign against Russian energy continues. Kyiv says its forces hit a key fuel pipeline near Moscow and launched a drone strike on a major oil port along the Black Sea....
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 31st, 2025: REPORT: U.S. Military Attack On Venezuela Is Imminent & FBI Foils ISIS-Inspired Halloween Terror Attack
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Firstthe U.S. is reportedly on the brink of launching airstrikes against military targets inside Venezuela, in what would mark a major escalation in Trumps war on Latin Americas powerful drug cartels. Later in the showThe FBI foils an alleged plot to carry out an ISIS-inspired terror attack over Halloween weekendin Michigan. Ill have the details. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents Daily Briefby visitingPDBPremium.com. Pleaseremember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Debt Relief Advocates: Learn what debt reduction you may qualify...
October 29th, 2025: Americas Secret Plan to Capture Nicols Maduro & Russias Economic Retreat
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: A new report exposes an extraordinary U.S. plot to capture Venezuelan President Nicols Maduroby allegedly trying to convince his personal pilot to reroute his plane mid-flight into U.S. custody. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders fresh strikes on Gaza after losing patience with Hamas efforts to recover the remains of Israeli hostages. Russias second-largest oil producer, Lukoil, says its selling off its overseas holdingsa sign that Western sanctions are beginning to bite. And in todays Back of the BriefPresident Trump secures a new trade deal with Japans Prime Minister, strengthening Washingtons hand...
October 27th, 2025: Americas Most Powerful Warship Deployed To Venezuela & Trump & Xi Reach Consensus
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: The worlds most powerful warship is heading south. The Pentagon has deployed the USSGerald R. Fordto the Caribbean as part of a growing U.S. campaign targeting narco-smuggling routes in South America. President Trump kicks off his Asia tour with early progress. Washington and Beijing say theyve reached basic consensus on trade, easing tensions as Trump prepares to meet with Xi Jinping. Moscow flexes its muscles. Russia announces a successful test of its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missileone President Putin claims can evade any defense system. And in todays Back of the BriefFrench police crack...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 24th, 2025: U.S. Bombers Buzz Venezuela & NATO Scrambles Over Europe
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: A dramatic display of power off South Americas coast. Two U.S. B-1 bombers streaked past Venezuelas shoreline in a bold show of force aimed at President Nicols Maduro. Well break down what message Washington is sendingand how it fits into a broader military buildup in the region. Later in the showSpanish NATO jets scramble after Russian aircraft reportedly violate Lithuanian airspace, triggering another tense encounter near Europes eastern frontier. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you...
October 23rd, 2025: Xi Purges Generals in a Growing Power Struggle & Putin Flexes Nuclear Force
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: A major power struggle is unfolding inside Chinas military. Xi Jinping has just ousted his second-in-command and several top generals in what analysts call his most sweeping purge yet. Well break down whats behind the shake-up. Vladimir Putin personally oversees a massive nuclear exercise, launching ballistic and cruise missiles capable of striking the United States. PlusAmericas secret war at sea continues. U.S. forces hit another suspected drug vesselthis time in the Pacificmarking the eighth strike since September. And in todays Back of the BriefVenezuelas Maduro launches a new app for citizens to...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 21st, 2025: REVEALED: CIA Directing Narco-Boat Strikes Off Venezuela & Europe Endorses Trumps Ceasefire Plan
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upAmericas secret war at sea. New reporting says its the CIAnot the Pentagoncalling the shots in the Caribbean drug-boat campaign. Well break down how Langley became the hidden hand behind Americas strikes. Later in the showEurope signals support for President Trumps renewed ceasefire push in Ukraine, insisting that current battle lines must serve as the starting point for any peace talks. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 20th, 2025: Maduros Navy Suffers EMBARASSING Disaster & Houthis Target UN Employees
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: An embarrassing moment for Venezuelas navy as one of its warships partially sinks during training drills off the northern coastjust as President Nicols Maduro orders civilians to prepare for war. Well break down what this says about the regimes military decay and growing desperation. Later in the showthe Houthis are back, and this time theyre targeting the United Nations. The Iranian-backed group detained two dozen U.N. employees and confiscated equipment, part of an escalating campaign of intimidation inside areas they control. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 17th, 2025: Bolton Indicted & Discord At The Pentagon
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: FirstFormer National Security Adviser John Bolton was indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday on 18 counts over his alleged mishandling of classified materials. Ill have the details. Later in the showin a surprise move, the Pentagon announced that the four-star admiral leading U.S. military forces in Latin America will step down from his post before the end of the year. The departure reportedly stems from mounting tensions with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over the Trump administrations approach to fighting cartels, and comes amid escalating tensions with Venezuela. To listen to the...
October 17th, 2025: American Bombers Spotted Over Venezuela & Israel Warns Hamas Over Hostage Bodies
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: Three U.S. B-52 bombers were spotted flying just off Venezuelas coast. Washington calls it a routine patrol, but the timingand the bombers cheeky call signssuggest a not-so-subtle message to Nicols Maduro. Israel warns the Trump administration that the Gaza ceasefire deal could stall unless Hamas returns the bodies of Israeli hostages. Ahead of todays meeting between Presidents Trump and Zelensky, Russia launches one of its largest overnight assaults in monthsfiring hundreds of drones and missiles across Ukraine. And in todays Back of the BriefAI has officially entered the war room. A top U.S....
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 16th, 2025: ESCALATION: Trump Greenlights CIA Strikes Inside Venezuela & Europes High-Tech Border Plan Revealed
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First upthe Trump administration is raising the stakes in Venezuela, giving the greenlight for the CIA to carry out covert action inside the country. Well break down whats behind the authorization and how it changes Americas campaign against Nicols Maduro. Later in the showEuropes preparing for a new kind of war. A leaked defense roadmap offers new details on its so-called drone wall, a coordinated high-tech shield stretching across the EUs eastern frontier to counter Russian incursions and protect member states. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents...
October 15th, 2025: TORTURE & STARVATION: Hostages Reveal Treatment Under Hamas
In this episode of The Presidents Daily Brief: Freed Israeli hostages are speaking publicly for the first time about their time in Hamas captivity. Their accounts of torture, starvation, and isolation reveal the brutal conditions they endured for more than two years underground. Russia bombs a Ukrainian hospital, and President Trump fires back, warning hell speak with Vladimir Putin about supplying Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv. Venezuelas strongman lashes out over the Nobel Peace PrizeNicols Maduro calls winner Mara Corina Machado a demonic witch and shuts down his countrys embassy in Norway. And in todays Back of the BriefMadagascars most powerful...
PDB Situation Report | October 11th, 2025: Will The Gaza Ceasefire Last? & U.S.Venezuela Relations Hit a Breaking Point
In this episode ofThe PDB Situation Report: After two years of war, Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire. But key details remain uncertain, and not everyone is convinced itll hold. Mike Baker speaks withJoe Truzman, research analyst at the Foundation for Defense of Democracys Long War Journal, for insight into what could come next. Later, the standoff between Washington and Caracas is escalating fast. The Trump administration has cut off all diplomatic efforts with the Maduro regime, signaling a sharp shift toward confrontation. Mike is joined byAndrs Martnez-Fernndezof the Heritage Foundation to break down...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 10th, 2025: PENTAGON: U.S. Deploying Troops To Israel & Trumps Quiet Nobel Prize Win
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As the ceasefire in Gaza takes effect, Washington confirms its sending 200 U.S. troops to Israelnot for combat, but to help oversee the peace process and coordinate humanitarian relief. Later in the showthe Nobel Peace Prize didnt go to President Trump, but the winner might still make him smile. Well explain why Venezuelan opposition leader Mara Corina Machados victory aligns closely with his administrations foreign policy in Latin America. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed...
October 10th, 2025: U.S. Special Forces Spotted Near Venezuelas Coast & ISIS Link to Manchester Attack
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: New signs that U.S. Special Operations forces may be active in the Caribbean, as Venezuelas Maduro regime grows increasingly fearful of potential American action on its soil. President Trump says the hostages held in Gaza could be home within days. Well have the latest on the ceasefire deal and his planned trip to Egypt for the official signing. Plusnew details about the Manchester synagogue attacker. Investigators say he pledged allegiance to ISIS before launching his deadly rampage. And in todays Back of the BriefICE agents arrest a Latin Kings gang member accused of...
October 8th, 2025: Venezuelans Already Turning on Maduro? & Chinas Close Call with Canada
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Venezuelas PresidentNicols Maduroputs on a show of military strengthbut new reporting says his call to arms is falling flat. Well look at what this reveals about cracks inside his regime. ACanadian surveillance planeenforcing sanctions on North Korea gets dangerously close to Chinese fighter jetspart of a growing pattern of risky aerial encounters. Syriaholds its first elections since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Well tell you whos now in chargeand why many say its democracy in name only. And intodays Back of the Briefanother mysterious death among Russias elite, after a former newspaper...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | October 7th, 2025: Trump Calls Off Venezuela Diplomacy & White House Looks To The Insurrection Act
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The White House has called off diplomatic efforts with Venezuela, marking a sharp shift away from negotiation and toward confrontation. Well have the details on what led to the decision, how U.S. forces are positioning in the Caribbean, and why Caracas is now holding war drills. Later in the showas National Guard deployments expand, President Trump says he may invoke the Insurrection Act if legal challenges and state officials continue to block the moves. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitinghttps://PDBPremium.com. Please...
October 6th, 2025: China Helping Russia Target U.S. Interests & Trumps Gaza Ceasefire Deal
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: Ukrainian intelligence accuses China of directly aiding Russias missile campaign in Ukraine, providing satellite data used to target infrastructureincluding an American-owned factory struck back in August. Hamas and Israel appear closer than ever to a ceasefire, as both sides signal conditional acceptance of President Trumps peace proposal. Mystery drones spark panic in Europe, halting flights in Munich and triggering investigations at a Belgian military base. And in todays Back of the Briefthe U.S. Navy launches another strike off Venezuela, part of a broader campaign against Latin Americas drug-trafficking networks. To listen to the...
October 1st, 2025: Leaked Intel Reveals Chinas Blueprint To Invade Taiwan & Moscows Quiet Rebellion
n this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Classified U.S. intelligence reveals Chinas strategy toward a Taiwan invasion, involving the quiet mobilization of hundreds of so-called civilian craft. Senior Trump aides intensify efforts to remove Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro, with discussions underway about applying greater military pressure. The proverbial ball is in Hamas court as leaders around the world voice support for Trumps Gaza peace plan. And in todays Back of the Briefa rare act of defiance in Moscow, where nearly a thousand people lined up outside Putins office in the largest opposition-linked action in over a year. To listen...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | September 23rd, 2025: MYSTERY: U.S. Special Ops Ghost Ship Spotted Off Venezuela & Kyiv Targets Moscow Again
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Americas so-called ghost ship has surfaced in the Caribbean. Well tell you what this shadowy special ops vessel is capable of, and why it may be parked off Venezuela. Ukraine unleashes its largest drone attack on Moscow in months. Dozens were intercepted, but the barrage shows Kyiv isnt letting up. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief CBDistillery: Visithttps://CBDistillery.comand use promo code PDB for 25% off...
September 19th, 2025: Trump Declares War On Antifa & A Rift In Netanyahus Government
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Trump says hes labeling Antifa a major terrorist organization, calling the group a dangerous radical threat. Well take a look at the group and potential legal issues with the Presidents declaration. Israels push into Gaza City isnt just dividing the public, its exposing major rifts between Prime Minister Netanyahu and his own security chiefs. Israel quietly offers Syria a sweeping new security deal, and Damascus now says a border agreement could be sealed within days. And in todays Back of the BriefVenezuela launches major military drills after a string of deadly...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | September 16th, 2025: US Navy Smokes Another Venezuelan Narco-Boat & IDF Begins Gaza City Ground Invasion
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: The U.S. military strikes a second Venezuelan boat, accused of carrying narcotics toward American shores. Israel launches its largest ground assault of the war, sending tens of thousands of troops into Gaza City. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com.Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief.YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Mando: Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code PDB athttps://shopmando.com! #mandopod Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | September 9th, 2025: French Government Collapses & Maduro Blinks In Venezuela
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A major political shakeup in EuropeFrances government has collapsed for the second time in less than a year, leaving the country paralyzed as its debt crisis deepens. Later in the showVenezuelas strongman may be blinking. President Nicols Maduro has pledged to fight drug traffickinga move that looks a lot like a concession to Washingtons demands. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visitingPDBPremium.com.Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief True Classic: Upgrade your wardrobe and...
September 8th, 2025: STAND-OFF: Venezuelan Warplanes Harass U.S. Navy Ships & Kyiv Hammered By Russia
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Venezuelan fighter jets shadow a U.S. destroyer in the Caribbean, sparking a dangerous standoff that Pentagon officials warn could ignite a crisis. Russia unleashes its largest air assault of the war, pounding Kyiv with more than 800 drones and striking a government building for the first time. A massive immigration raid in Georgia sweeps up hundreds of South Korean workers at a Hyundai plantnow Seoul says its reached a deal with Washington to bring them home. And in todays Back of the Briefmajor internet disruptions ripple across Asia and the Middle East...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | September 3rd, 2025: Maduro Regime Rages After U.S. Sinks Cartel Boat & Kims Potential Successor
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Maduros regime lashes out after U.S. warships send a Venezuelan cartel boat up in flames. Well have the details. Later in the showa surprise guest at Chinas big military parade: the rarely-seen daughter of Kim Jong Un, sparking speculation she may be groomed to become North Koreas first female ruler. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com.Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief.YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Jacked Up Fitness: Get the all-new Shake Weight by Jacked Up...
September 3rd, 2025: Putins Nightmare: A Steel Porcupine At His Doorstep & Maduros Blood Warning
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Putins worst nightmare may be forming on his doorstepa heavily armed Ukraine with new missiles and air defenses, determined never to be an easy target again. Inside Israels military, commanders face a surprising challenge: 60,000 reservists are being called up, but many are refusing to show. Nearly two years of war have left exhaustion and doubt. The U.S. stages war games in the Caribbean, as Venezuelas Nicols Maduro warns President Trump that any fight would stain your hands with blood. And in todays Back of the BriefPresident Trump announces a new home...
August 27th, 2025: ESCALATION: Trump Deploys Nuclear Sub To Venezuelas Doorstep & Chinese Student Controversy
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Trump continues to flex U.S. naval power in the Caribbeansending both a cruiser and a nuclear-powered submarine to Venezuelas doorstep. Later in the showa controversial decision from the White House as Trump says hell double the number of Chinese students allowed to study in the U.S., even as tensions with Beijing remain high. Plusbehind closed doors, Israels top general pushes for a Gaza hostage deal, warning the window may not stay open. And in todays Back of the Briefa homicide in Washington, D.C. ends a rare two-week streak without a single...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 21st, 2025: Is Trump Preparing To Overthrow Venezuela's Maduro? & Ukrainian Arrested Over Nord Stream Sabotage
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Firstthe White House has aggressively turned up the pressure on Venezuelas Nicols Maduro, issuing a $50 million bounty for his arrest and deploying multiple warships off his coastline. Is the Trump administration preparing to overthrow the dictator? Well break down the latest developments. Later in the showa Ukrainian national has been arrested in Italy in connection to the 2022 attack on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, marking a major breakthrough in the years long investigation. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents Daily Briefby visitingPDBPremium.com. Pleaseremember to subscribe...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 20th, 2025: Trump Deploys Destroyers To Venezuela In Cartel Crackdown & Gabbard Revokes 37 Clearances Over Russiagate Scandal
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Firstthe Trump administration deploys three U.S. warship to patrol the waters off the coast of Venezuela, in a bid to further curb cartel operations and up the pressure on dictator Nicols Maduro, who the U.S. has branded a narco-terrorist. Later in the showDirector of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard revokes the security clearances of 37 current and former officials for politicizing and weaponizing intelligence in relation to the "Russiagate" scandal. Well have the details. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents Daily Briefby visitingPDBPremium.com. Pleaseremember to subscribe if you...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | May 28th, 2025: Kremlin Sends WWIII Warning To Trump & Americans Told to Flee Venezuela
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Russias former president issues a World War III warning directly aimed at Donald Trump. The U.S. State Department urges all Americans to leave Venezuela, warning of torture, kidnapping, and wrongful detention risks. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube:youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold DeleteMe: Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you text PDB to 64000....
May 23rd, 2025: Trump Tells Europe Putin Isn't Ready For Peace & Furious Kim Jong Un Humiliated By Botched Launch Of New Warship
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: First, President Donald Trump reportedly told European leaders in a recent call that Russian strongman Vladimir Putin is not ready to end the war in Ukraine, dousing hopes for a near-term peace deal, though the White House is disputing the reports. Later in the showVenezuela releases an imprisoned U.S. Air Force veteran to American officials in a bid to improve bilateral ties and keep Western oil companies operating inside the country. The move comes amid high stakes talks with the Maduro regime to accept the return of thousands of Venezuelan migrants. Plus, Israeli...
May 9th, 2025: Putin Embraces China's Xi, Violates His Own 'Victory Day' Ceasefire & India Trades Blows With Pakistan In Another Dangerous Escalation
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: First, Vladimir Putin violates his own unilateral ceasefire with a wave of airstrikes on Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Russian strongman met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro in Moscow ahead of his big Victory Day celebrations. Later in the showmilitary tensions escalate between nuclear-armed neighbors India and Pakistan, as both sides accuse each other of launching drone and missile attacks. PlusIsraeli leaders say they are prepared to defend themselves without American support against the Iranian-backed Houthis, in the wake of the Trump administrations surprise ceasefire with the terror group. In...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 24th. 2025: FBI: Maduro Weaponizing Gangs Against America & Trump Unloads on Putin & Zelensky
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin: First, in a shocking report, the FBI has alleged that some top Venezuelan government officials have been facilitating the migration of members of the violent gang Tren de Aragua into the US. Later in the showRussia unleashes a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight, killing at least 12 people. It marked the biggest attack on the Ukrainian capital this year, and came just hours after peace talks between Washington and Kyiv appeared to fall apart. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents Daily Briefby visitingPDBPremium.com. Please...
PDB Situation Report | March 22nd, 2025: Trumps Venezuelan Gang Deportations & U.S. Hits Back At Houthis
In this episode ofThe PDB Situation Report: The Trump administration is deporting hundreds of alleged gang members to El Salvador using a rarely invoked law from 1798. Art Arthur from the Center for Immigration Studies joins us to explain the legal and political implications. The U.S. intensifies its strikes on Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, as President Trump vows to annihilate the group for targeting U.S. ships. Bill Roggio, editor of FDD'sLong War Journal, breaks down whats really happening on the ground. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member ofThe Presidents Daily Briefby visitingPDBPremium.com. Please remember to...
March 18th, 2025: Trumps High Stakes Meeting With Putin & A Shocking Lab Leak Admission
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: President Trump speaks with Vladimir Putin today, pushing for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine. But Russia isnt budgingdemanding ironclad guarantees that Ukraine will never join NATO as part of any deal. The U.S. ramps up airstrikes on Yemens Houthis, keeping the pressure on the Iran-backed terror group as its sponsors in Tehran vow retaliation. Venezuela blasts the White House for deporting hundreds of Tren de Aragua gang members to El Salvador, calling the move illegal. And in todays Back of the Briefafter years of dismissing it as a conspiracy theory,The New York Timesis...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | February 11th, 2025: Trump Threatens All Hell Will Break Loose In Gaza & U.S. Starts Venezuela Deportations
In this episode ofThe PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
President Trump issues a major ultimatum to Hamas, warning that if hostages arent released by Saturday, all bets are off and hell will break loose.
Venezuela, a longtime U.S. adversary, agrees to its first deportation flights, sending nearly 200 Venezuelans back home.
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February 6th, 2025: ICE Takes Down Violent Venezuelan Gang & Trumps Gaza Proposal Sparks Pushback
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: ICE takes the fight to one of the worlds most dangerous criminal gangs. Agents raided a Tren de Aragua stronghold, arresting suspects tied to violent crimes. Weve got the latest on this high-stakes operation. Major Middle Eastern powers, including Saudi Arabia, are pushing back against President Trumps surprise proposal for the U.S. to take control of Gaza. But not everyone is rejecting the ideaone key Israeli leader is calling it"creative and interesting." The Pentagon is reportedly preparing plans to pull all U.S. troops out of Syriain as little as 30 days if the...
January 10th, 2025: Iranian General Accuses Russia of Betrayal & Maduros Protest Problem
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: A top Iranian General accuses Russia of betrayal, alleging their jets bombed empty deserts while claiming strikes on Syrian rebels. The U.S. Military launches its first strikes of the year against Houthi targets in Yemen, focusing on an underground weapons storage facility. In Venezuela, opposition leaders rally for mass protests as Nicols Maduro prepares for his third-term inauguration. And in todays Back of the Brief: Mexicos President pushes back against President Trumps proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium...
December 19th, 2024: Syrias Drug Empire Collapses & ISIS Prison Crisis Looms
In this episode ofThe Presidents Daily Brief: Fallout from Assads collapse in Syria has reportedly upended the Middle Easts most profitable drug empire, revealing the massive trade that fueled war and social crises across the region. U.S. officials sound the alarm over a ticking time bomb in Syria: thousands of ISIS fighters still held in makeshift prisons, a security nightmare waiting to unfold. A violent gang crackdown in Coloradopolice bust a kidnapping and torture plot at an apartment complex overrun by Venezuelas Tren de Aragua syndicate. And in todays Back of the Brief: Ukraine unveils a cutting-edge laser weapon, reportedly...
October 15th, 2024: Israeli Retaliation Imminent?, Russian Executions, & Venezuelan Gangs Child Recruits
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: We're revisiting a critical story from yesterday about US troops being deployed to Israel. What does this signal? It could point to Israel preparing for an imminent response to Iran. A disturbing report from Russiaaccusations are emerging that Russian forces have conducted the largest mass execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war since the start of the invasion 31 months ago. Alarming news about the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua operating in the US, with reports that theyre now allegedly recruiting children as young as 11 years old. And in today's Back of the...
September 24th, 2024: Is Terror Chief Sinwar Dead?, U.S. Troops Head to Middle East, & Migrant Shelters Turn Criminal
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: Well start with the growing mystery surrounding the fate of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, as Israeli intelligence investigates whether the mastermind behind the October 7th attack was killed in an airstrike. The Pentagon announces the deployment of additional U.S. troops to the Middle East and urges Americans to leave Lebanon, as an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah looms. Plus, we examine reports that Venezuelas violent Tren de Aragua gang is using New York City migrant shelters as bases for criminal activities, including gun smuggling and prostitution. In todays Back of the Brief:...
September 16th, 2024: Moscows Nuclear Deal with Tehran, CIA Claims in Venezuela, & U.S. Takes Out ISIS Leaders
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A joint warning from the US and UK highlights concerns over the growing alliance between Tehran and Moscow. Reports suggest that Russia may be sharing nuclear secrets with Iran in exchange for Tehran's supply of ballistic missiles to aid Russia's efforts in Ukraine. Venezuela has detained three American citizens, accusing them of involvement in a CIA-backed plot to destabilize the country and assassinate President Maduro. New details have emerged from a joint U.S.-Iraqi military raid in western Iraq targeting the Islamic State. The U.S. announced that four senior ISIS leaders were killed...
PDB Situation Report | September 14: Immigration Chaos in Ohio & Has Maduro Won in Venezuela?
In this episode ofThe President's Daily Brief: We begin in Springfield, Ohio, where a small town has found itself at the heart of a national debate on immigration. Tens of thousands of largely Haitian immigrants have settled there, leaving local residents outraged. Art Arthur, Resident Fellow for Law and Policy at the Center for Immigration Studies, joins us to break down the situation. Then, we head to Venezuela, where Nicolas Maduro is tightening his grip on power, despite evidence that he lost the late July election. We'll hear from Wall Street Journal correspondent Kejal Vyas, who brings us the latest...
September 11th, 2024: Turkish-American Killed in West Bank, EUs Defense Concerns, & Venezuelan Gang Activity
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The controversy surrounding the death of Aysenur Eygi, a 26-year-old Turkish-American shot during a riot in the West Bank. The IDF now admits likely responsibility, leading to international outrage. A landmark EU report reveals that nearly two-thirds of the blocs defense equipment is imported, mainly from the U.S., raising concerns about Europe's reliance on foreign suppliers amid tensions with Russia. A closer look at joint naval drills between Russia and ChinaRussia's largest since the Soviet eraindicating deepening military cooperation between the two global powers. In today's Back of the Brief: New evidence...
September 9th, 2024: CIA & MI6 Warn of Russian Sabotage, Venezuelan Opposition on the Run, & ISIS Attacks Thwarted
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Were kicking off with a significant warning from two of the Wests top intelligence agencies. In a rare joint op-ed, the heads of the CIA and MI6 are sounding the alarm about what theyre calling Russia's 'reckless campaign of sabotage across Europe.' Well have the details. Next, we turn to Venezuela, where dictator Nicols Maduro is intensifying his crackdown on political dissent. Opposition leaders are now on the run, seeking refuge in foreign nations and embassies as the regime tightens its grip. Plus, an ISIS-linked terror attack targeting New York City has...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | September 3rd, 2024: US Marines Attacked in Turkey & Maduro Orders Arrest of Rival
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A dramatic scene out of Turkey, where a mob of Turkish nationalists assaulted two US Marines on Monday as they chanted Yankee go home and accused America of crimes against Palestinians. An update out of Venezuela, where dictator Nicholas Maduro has ordered the arrest of his chief political rival as he deepens his crackdown on the opposition following the countrys widely disputed presidential election. To listen to the show ad-free, becomea premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 30th, 2024: Migrant Gangs Overrun Denver Suburb & Israel's West Bank Assault
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: A violent Venezuelan gang known for human trafficking and money laundering is reportedly running wild in Colorado, storming apartment complexes with rifles and prompting fierce criticism about the capitals status as a sanctuary city for illegal migrants. An update on Israels ongoing operations in the West Bank, where IDF forces have eliminated a senior Hamas commander linked to shooting and bombing attacks in the Palestinian territory. To listen to the show ad-free, becomea premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 29th, 2024: Israel Agrees To Brief Pause in Gaza & Protests Reignite In Venezuela
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signaled that Israel may partially suspend their military operations against Hamas in Gaza to allow the distribution of the polio vaccine to young children in the enclave. Well have the latest out of Venezuela, where protesters are once again taking to the streets across the country over their disputed presidential election, as dictator Nicols Maduro is accused of kidnapping a key ally of the opposition. To listen to the show ad-free, becomea premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 26th, 2024: Ukraine's New Weapon & Maduro Isolated
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: As fighting intensifies between Russia and Ukraine, leaders in Kyiv have unveiled a new, top-secret long-range weapon that will allow them to strike deep inside Russia without the permission of western allies. An update out of Venezuela, as 10 Latin American governments openly reject the Venezuelan supreme court's decision to confirm dictator Nicolas Maduros widely questioned re-election. To listen to the show ad-free, becomea premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email:PDB@TheFirstTV.com. Patriot Gold:https://www.patriotgoldgroup.comSay Mike...
August 23rd, 2024: Hezbollah's Secret Missile Cities, Russia Advances In Ukraine, & Hamas Chief Fears For Life
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A look at the latest strikes and counterstrikes between Israel and Hezbollah, as the terror group releases footage of their underground tunnel network in Lebanon, raising concerns that they are preparing for a wider conflict. While Kyiv has found success with their incursion into Russias Kursk region, progress has slowed, and now the Russian military is advancing on a critical city in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine. Venezuela's top court has officially ratified dictator Nicolas Maduro's widely questioned "victory" in the countrys July 28 presidential elections, sealing institutional backing for his...
August 12th, 2024: Trump Campaign Hacked, Ukraine Pushes into Kursk, & Iranian Retaliation Delayed
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: The Trump campaign reveals that its internal emails were hacked, with accusations pointing towards Iranian actors. This comes shortly after a Microsoft report on Iranian interference in the 2024 U.S. election. An update on the Ukrainian incursion into Kursk, where Kyivs troops are advancing deeper into Russian territory. The latest from the Middle East as reports suggest Irans Supreme Leader Khamenei has agreed to delay the countrys anticipated retaliation against Israel. In today's Back of the Brief, a potential twist in Venezuela's political situation: The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S....
August 8th, 2024: New Hamas Leader, Russian Arms to Iran, & Maduro's Military Support
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Hamas has announced October 7th mastermind Yahya Sinwar will become its new political leader, just weeks after its last political leader was involuntarily retired by a Mossad bomb. Well take a look at the terror groups new boss. In the latest signs of deepening ties between Moscow and Tehran, Russia is reportedly transferring advanced weaponry to Iran ahead of its expected retaliatory strike on Israel. More bad news for opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as the nations top military official reaffirms his loyalty to the socialist despot. In today's Back of...
August 7th, 2024: Iran's Two Waves of Terror, Rocket Attack on Al Asad, & Maduro's Labor Camps
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: According to US intelligence, Iran and its proxy Hezbollah are planning two waves of attacks in the coming days. This warning coincides with multiple Arab nations advising Iran not to use their airspace for its impending strike. Multiple US troops were injured in a rocket attack on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. Well have the details on that. The crackdown in Venezuela continues with Nicolas Maduro announcing plans to introduce reeducation labor camps for his political opponents. In today's Back of the Brief, we return to the story of the United...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 5th, 2024: Hezbollah's Paranoia & Maduro's Brutal Escalation
In this episode of ThePDB Afternoon Bulletin: With an Iranian retaliation on Israel looming, we are learning about some internal discord within the Islamic regimes Lebanese proxy Hezbollah, who have reportedly grown paranoid about Israeli infiltration. As proof mounts that the opposition won the Venezuelan presidential election in a landslide, dictator Nicolas Maduro is expanding his violent crackdown, calling for the imprisonment of his chief political rivals and arresting at least 2,000 protesters To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode...
PDB Situation Report | August 3, 2024: Irans Hard Revenge Against Israel & Maduro Clings to Power
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report: We kick off with a look at events in the Middle East, most notably the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed by a hidden explosive device in Tehran while attending the swearing-in of Iran's new president, Masoud Pezeshkian. We'll be joined by Senior Fellow Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies to discuss the fallout. Later in the show, Venezuela's government is cracking down on any resistance to President Nicols Maduro, announcing hundreds of arrests following this week's election... okay, it wasn't really an election... but, whatever...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | August 2nd, 2024: Iran's Looming Retaliation & US Backs Maduro's Rival
In this episode of ThePDB Afternoon Bulletin: As the fallout from the death of Hamass political chief in Tehran intensifies, we are learning more about what a possible Iranian retaliation against Israel may look like, and that the U.S. is scrambling to send additional combat aircraft to the Middle East to guard against escalation. In an update on the political upheaval in Venezuela, the U.S. has officially recognized dictator Nicolas Maduro's opponent as the winner of the oil rich nations widely disputed election. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | July 31st, 2024: Leader Killed In Iran & Maduro's Violent Crackdown
In this episode of ThePDB Afternoon Bulletin: Hamas chief political leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Irans capital of Tehran early on Wednesday morning in a major blow to the terrorist group, throwing ceasefire talks into question and fueling concerns of an Iranian intervention in the war. As international outrage mounts over Venezuelas fraudulent presidential election and violence on the ground spreads, dictator Nicols Maduro is digging in his heels, arresting opposition leaders and vowing to crush the protest movement. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | July 30th, 2024: Venezuela In Turmoil & Terror Threats At The US Border
In this episode of ThePDB Afternoon Bulletin: Venezuela is in turmoil following the widely contested election of dictator Nicols Maduro to a third term in office, as the opposition says they have proof Maduro lost, and protesters take to the streets. In the latest reminder of the national security threats posed by the border crisis, border patrol agents recently arrested three Palestinian terrorist suspects who were attempting to cross into the U.S. illegally. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | July 29th, 2024: Venezuela's Fraudulent Election & War Looms With Hezbollah
In this episode of ThePDB Afternoon Bulletin: In a controversial presidential election suspected to be rife with fraud, Venezuelan dictator Nicols Maduro claimed victory over the opposition, despite exit polling suggesting Maduro lost by as many as 4.5 million votes. Israel has vowed retaliation in the wake of the deadly Hezbollah rocket strike over the weekend that killed at least 12 children and teens at a soccer field in the Golan Heights. Well have the latest on the deliberations of Israels security cabinet and international concerns about a wider regional war. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium...
July 16th, 2024: Secret Service Scrutiny, Syrian Strikes, & Socialist Sinks
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We dive into the unfolding investigation of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. As more information emerges about the critical failures leading up to the incident, the Secret Service, and its Director, Kimberly Cheatle, are facing heightened scrutiny. Later in the show, well have the latest from the war in Gaza with news that the IDF has struck Syrian Army facilities, amid tinderbox tensions in the nations north. Plus, well turn our attention to South America, where the upcoming elections in Venezuela could potentially unseat a longtime antagonist of the...
June 12th, 2024: Hezbollah Tensions, Azov Arms, & Hunter Guilty
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Well start off todays show at the border between Israel and Lebanon, where Israeli Defense Forces and Hezbollah continue to trade blows. The United States is now warning Israel against instigating a war on its northern frontier. Later on, well turn to Ukraine, where a controversial unit within Ukraines military has been cleared to receive American weapons and training. Plus, well take a look at the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua which continues to establish its presence on American soil. Lastly, in todays Back of the Brief, some major news for...
April 11th, 2024: Zelensky's Trump Invitation, India's Covert Killings, & Venezuelan Gang Invasion
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: President Zelensky extends an invite to former President Trump for a Ukraine tour amidst election pressures. A new report exposes India's alleged involvement in 20 foreign assassinations since 2020. Dangerous Venezuelan gang members infiltrate US cities, posing a new border threat. President Biden contemplates unilateral border closure in response to record migrant crossings and political strain. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The Presidents Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | January 11th, 2024: Iran Stokes Regional Tensions & US Lends Guyana Support Amid Venezuelan Aggression
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Maritime tensions are once again flaring as the Iranian Navy seized an oil tanker off the coast of Oman. The vessel that was seized, the St. Nikolas, has been at the heart of a dispute between Iran and the United States for two years. We return to the territorial dispute in South America, where the U.S. is helping Guyana bolster their military capabilities amid concerns about Venezuelas future plans regarding the oil rich region of Essequibo. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin. Email:PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 29th, 2023: Venezuela Saber Rattles & A PDB New Year's Message
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
We'll discuss the latest in the ongoing territorial dispute in South America, where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is deploying thousands of troops near the border of Guyana for defensive exercises in response to an approaching British warship.
A New Year's message from Mike Baker.
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December 21st, 2023: Ceasefire Prospects, Clock Ticking for Kyiv, & Taiwan Tensions
In this episode of "The President's Daily Brief": We start in Cairo where Hamas leaders are engaging with Egyptian intelligence to discuss a ceasefire and potentially release more hostages in the conflict with Israel. The White House issues a stark warning that aid to Ukraine could run out by month's end, with congressional leaders expressing doubt over reaching a new funding agreement in 2023. We delve into the Biden administration's recent prisoner swap with Venezuela, which sees a close ally of President Nicols Maduro exchanged for several Americans detained by the Maduro regime. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment,...
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 15th, 2023: EU Grants Ukraine Membership & Venezuela Agrees To Keep The Peace
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
European leaders managed to bypass Hungary and voted to open membership talks with Ukraine to join the European Union, despite failing to reach an agreement on additional financial and military aid.
Amid the ongoing territorial dispute in South America, the leaders of Venezuela and Guyana met at a neutral site on Thursday, signaling their intention to keep the tense situation peaceful.
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December 12th, 2023: Hamas Atrocities Exposed, Putin Critic Vanishes, & South American Talks
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A deep dive into the recent report by Israeli physicians documenting Hamas' sexual violence on October 7th, and the UN's lackluster response. Just as Vladimir Putin announcement a fifth presidential term, we learn of the mysterious disappearance of his chief critic. A focus on the upcoming meeting between Guyana and Venezuela's leaders, and the regional concerns over their ongoing territorial dispute. In our 'Back of the Brief' segment, as one university president resigns following controversial testimony on Capitol Hill, the Harvard faculty show love for their own embattled leader. Please remember to...
December 8th, 2023: Article 99 Activated, Venezuela's Crackdown, & Cyber-Security Breaches
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres invokes a rare power in the UN Charter in a strong move to push for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict. As the situation in Venezuela escalates, we delve into the government's latest actions against political dissidents and the rising border tensions with Guyana. The UK levels serious allegations against Russia's Security Service, charging them with an extensive cyber-hacking campaign. We explore the implications for national security. In the Back of the Brief, we uncover the potential breach of classified South Korean defense data by North Korean hackers....
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 6th, 2023: Zelensky Ducks Congress & Maduro Moves on Guyana
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky canceled a planned briefing with U.S. senators on Tuesday, where he was expected to make one last appeal for emergency military aid. Well discuss the ongoing fight in Congress over Ukraine funding, and Zelenskys increasingly precarious position within his own borders. In the wake of a referendum claiming much of Guyana as Venezuelan territory, President Nicolas Maduro has told the countrys state-owned companies to immediately start exploiting Guyanas rich deposits of oil and minerals. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin....
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 4th, 2023: Internal Divisions Grow in Ukraine & Maduro Claims Guyana For Venezuela
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The mayor of Kyiv has lashed out at Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskys leadership, warning the country is becoming increasingly autocratic under his tenure. It's the latest sign of the growing discontent within the Ukrainian government as the war drags on.
A territorial dispute in South America is heating up after Venezuela approved a referendum on Sunday claiming sovereignty over a large swathe of their oil-rich neighbor Guyana.
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December 4th, 2023: Ceasefire Crumbles, Maritime Mayhem, & Venezuela's Annexation Ambitions
In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the recent flare-up of violence in Gaza, examining the factors that shattered a week-long ceasefire. We analyze the renewed aggression against US naval and commercial vessels in the Red Sea, and what it means for the already tense Houthi-controlled waters off Yemen. We discuss Venezuela's controversial referendum on annexing a large portion of Guyana, and how this could send shockwaves through South American geopolitics. We provide an on-the-ground perspective of the harrowing terrorist attack in Paris, and its implications for security across Europe. Please remember to subscribe if you...
December 7th, 2022. Breaking: US to Rescind COVID Vaccine Mandate for Military Personnel
Its December 7th. Youre listening to the Presidents Daily Brief. Your morning intel starts now. ------ A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen. Ive got four briefs for you this morning that are shaping America and the world. First, secret material leaked yesterday about the Mexican Military, with important implications for Americas security. Second, the company Chevron is taking control of an oil production facility in Venezuela this morning. And that could impact your pocketbook. Third, if you enjoy wide open spaces in the American West, you wont be able to enjoy it for much longer. Ill explain why...
May 16th, 2022. Sweden and Finland Look to Join NATO. Venezuela Asks for Support as Socialism Fails Again.
Its May 16th. Youre listening to the Presidents Daily Brief. Im your host and former CIA Officer Bryan Dean Wright. Your morning intel starts now. First up,Finland and Sweden are joining NATO. Well, maybe. Were going to talk about whats happening and how it could impact America. Your second brief,Graduation season is here, but not for some Air Force Academy cadets. And it has to do with the COVID vaccine. Were going to talk about that. And as always, Im keeping an eye out for developing stories. Put this one on your radar. Some Americans think Socialism is pretty great....
140. Trumps Latin America Playbook: Before Venezuela, There Was Guatemala (Ep 1)
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Ex-CIA Officer On How The Cubans Failed Maduro in Venezuela
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115. Intelligence Scoop: Why Venezuela Isnt About Oil (Ep 2)
President Trump is now running Venezuela, but how did we get to this point? Why would a US president want to control Latin America? And is it really all about drugs and oil? Listen as David and Gordon explore the reasons behind Trumps attack on Venezuela and try to understand why this Latin American country holds so much potential for the future of the global order. ------------------- Make someone a Declassified Club Member in 2026 go deeper into the world of espionage with exclusive Q&As, interviews with top intelligence insiders, regular livestreams, ad-free listening, early access to episodes and live...
114. Intelligence Scoop: How Trump Captured Maduro in Venezuela (Ep 1)
What is actually happening between the US and Venezuela? Trump has captured President Maduro of Venezuela and extradited him to the US, but how was he able to pull off such a complex, and legally contentious, plot? Listen as David and Gordon take a look inside the raid that brought down Maduro and share the intelligence scoop on why it was so successful. ------------------- Make someone a Declassified Club Member in 2026 go deeper into the world of espionage with exclusive Q&As, interviews with top intelligence insiders, regular livestreams, ad-free listening, early access to episodes and live show tickets, and...
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In this episode, the discussion revolves around the ongoing protests in Iran, the regime's response, and the implications for U.S. foreign policy. The conversation highlights the mechanisms of control employed by the Iranian regime, the role of the IRGC, and the potential outcomes of regime change. Additionally, the episode delves into the geopolitical implications of oil control in Venezuela and the U.S.'s approach to NATO and Greenland, raising questions about the future of international relations and U.S. foreign policy.Jon's books:Iran's Shadow Weapons: Covert Action, Intelligence Operations and Unconventional Warfarehttps://a.co/d/3CulLSGTheory of Irregular Warhttps://a.co/d/dvSYCGnSupport the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew...
How Delta Force, Ground Branch, & Task Force Orange Captured Maduro | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, Dee, Jack, and Mick discuss the recent operation to capture Venezuelan leader Maduro, exploring the intelligence and military strategies involved, the legal implications of the operation, and the potential consequences for U.S. foreign policy. They delve into the complexities of international law, the motivations behind U.S. actions in Venezuela, and the broader geopolitical landscape, including the situation in Iran. The conversation highlights the challenges of post-operation governance and the need for a coherent strategy moving forward.Read The High Side here:https://thehighside.substack.com/p/bold-delta-force-raid-leads-to-captureGhostBedhttps://www.ghostbed.com/houseFOR 25% off!Get The High Side here:https://thehighside.substack.com/Grab Jack's book "We Defy: The Lost Chapters of Special Forces History"https://a.co/d/eRxKBleSupport...
CIA Already Drone Striking Inside Venezuela | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
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So Is It Just For Oil in Venezuela? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode of Eyes on Geopolitics, the hosts discuss various pressing global issues, including U.S. military posturing in Venezuela, the humanitarian crisis in Israel and Gaza, the implications of unlawful military orders, and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and Russia. They explore the complexities of international relations, military strategy, and the legal ramifications of military actions, while also addressing the challenges faced by military leaders and the geopolitical landscape.GhostBedhttps://www.ghostbed.com/houseFOR 25% off!Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comCheck out Mick's new podcast here:Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/pub-and-porch-applied-stoicism/id1836955475Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1k3QPmkAMwnGJxMLDwUSSd?si=n6piIu8XRcag1Z0K43A3bQYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/@UCd0Hq6QFk8CoTu5j-VU0OngFind Mick Mulroy here:Fogbow https://fogbow.com/Lobo Institute https://www.loboinstitute.org/Twitter https://x.com/mickmulroy?s=21&t=-Ze3F_Ix2vlJ18KFvORTCALinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-patrick-mulroy-31198b52/Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/mickmulroy.bsky.socialMicks...
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the controversial 28-point peace plan for Ukraine and Russia, analyzing its implications for Ukraine, NATO, and global geopolitics. They delve into the battlefield situation in Ukraine, the role of European allies, and the technological advancements in warfare. The conversation also touches on the political landscape in Venezuela and the potential for military actions there, as well as Taiwan's strategic position in the face of changing U.S. foreign policy. The episode concludes with a discussion on future topics and listener engagement.Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comCheck out...
Ahmed al-Sharaa (Syrian President) Worked With U.S. Since 2016 | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, the hosts discuss various geopolitical issues, focusing on the recent developments in Syria, the role of Saudi Arabia in the Middle East, and the potential military actions in Venezuela. They explore the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, the pragmatic approach to dealing with dictators, and the implications of military strategies in countering terrorism and narco-trafficking.Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comCheck out Mick's new podcast here:Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/pub-and-porch-applied-stoicism/id1836955475Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1k3QPmkAMwnGJxMLDwUSSd?si=n6piIu8XRcag1Z0K43A3bQYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/@UCd0Hq6QFk8CoTu5j-VU0OngFind Mick Mulroy here:Fogbow https://fogbow.com/Lobo Institute https://www.loboinstitute.org/Twitter https://x.com/mickmulroy?s=21&t=-Ze3F_Ix2vlJ18KFvORTCALinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-patrick-mulroy-31198b52/Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/mickmulroy.bsky.socialMicks publications https://www.loboinstitute.org/publications/publications-of-michael-mick-patrick-mulroy/Find Andy Milburn here:Twitter https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fandymilburn8LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmilburn2023Substack https://amilburn.substack.com/Andys book https://www.amazon.com/When-Tempest-Gathers-Mogadishu-OperationsBluesky https://bsky.app/profile/andy-milburn.bsky.socialFind Jason Lyons here:LinkedIn...
Trump, Orbn, and the Ridiculous Venezuela Vote | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
Dee, Mick Mulroy, and Andy Milburn break down the weeks biggest geopolitical flashpoints from Trumps meeting with Viktor Orbn and Hungarys deepening ties to Russia, to the U.S. Senates shocking Venezuela war vote. The trio also examines Israels Gaza ceasefire dilemma, global intelligence maneuvers, and the moral cost of modern warfare. A sharp, unfiltered conversation on power, policy, and principle.Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comCheck out Mick's new podcast here:Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/pub-and-porch-applied-stoicism/id1836955475Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1k3QPmkAMwnGJxMLDwUSSd?si=n6piIu8XRcag1Z0K43A3bQYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/@UCd0Hq6QFk8CoTu5j-VU0OngFind Mick Mulroy here:Fogbow https://fogbow.com/Lobo Institute https://www.loboinstitute.org/Twitter https://x.com/mickmulroy?s=21&t=-Ze3F_Ix2vlJ18KFvORTCALinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-patrick-mulroy-31198b52/Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/mickmulroy.bsky.socialMicks publications https://www.loboinstitute.org/publications/publications-of-michael-mick-patrick-mulroy/Find Andy Milburn here:Twitter https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2Fandymilburn8LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewmilburn2023Substack https://amilburn.substack.com/Andys book https://www.amazon.com/When-Tempest-Gathers-Mogadishu-OperationsBluesky https://bsky.app/profile/andy-milburn.bsky.socialFind Jason...
We are Going to Bomb Venezuela | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode of Eyes on Geopolitics, Dee and Mick Mulroy discuss the escalating military presence in Venezuela, exploring the implications of U.S. foreign policy, the legality of military actions, and the potential for regime change. They delve into the constitutional concerns surrounding the War Powers Act, the role of diplomacy, and the political motivations behind military interventions. The conversation also touches on the broader context of drug trafficking and nuclear testing, concluding with reflections on the representation of military actions in cinema.Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comCheck out Mick's new podcast...
Is the U.S. Actually Going to Attack Venezuela? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode of Eyes On Geopolitics, Dee, Andy, Mick, and Jack discuss the current geopolitical landscape, focusing on Venezuela's military situation, U.S. foreign policy, and the implications of military actions. They explore the complexities of regime change, the legal and ethical considerations of military engagement, and the public's perception of foreign interventions. The conversation also touches on the ongoing situation in Ukraine and Gaza, highlighting the challenges and strategies involved in these conflicts.Support the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comJack:https://thehighside.substack.com/Check out Mick's new podcast here:Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/pub-and-porch-applied-stoicism/id1836955475Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1k3QPmkAMwnGJxMLDwUSSd?si=n6piIu8XRcag1Z0K43A3bQFind Mick Mulroy here:Fogbow https://fogbow.com/Lobo Institute https://www.loboinstitute.org/Twitter https://x.com/mickmulroy?s=21&t=-Ze3F_Ix2vlJ18KFvORTCALinkedIn...
Ceasefire in Gaza Lasted 10 Days | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, Dee and Mick Mulroy discuss the current geopolitical landscape, focusing on the collapsing ceasefire in Gaza, the complexities of internal politics in the region, and the potential for U.S. military action in Venezuela. They also delve into the role of the CIA in covert operations and the ongoing discussions surrounding military support for Ukraine. The conversation highlights the humanitarian crises resulting from these conflicts and the intricate web of international relations at play.Check out Mick's new podcast here:Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/at/podcast/pub-and-porch-applied-stoicism/id1836955475Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1k3QPmkAMwnGJxMLDwUSSd?si=n6piIu8XRcag1Z0K43A3bQSupport the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseSubscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comFind Mick Mulroy here:Fogbow https://fogbow.com/Lobo Institute...
WTF is Happening with Venezuela? | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode, the discussion revolves around the escalating tensions in Venezuela, particularly concerning U.S. military presence and actions against drug trafficking. The conversation delves into the legal and ethical implications of military strikes, the role of intelligence in military operations, and the potential shift in U.S. military strategy towards domestic issues. The participants also explore the growing influence of China in global politics and its implications for U.S. foreign policy, as well as the complexities of Venezuela's role in the global drug trade.Subscribe to our new newsletter!!!!https://teamhousepodcast.kit.com/joinSupport the show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/TheTeamHouseNew merch, patches, and stickers! https://theteamhouse-shop.fourthwall.comFind Mick Mulroy here:Fogbow...
U.S. Contractors in Ukraine as Deterrence & The China Summit | EYES ON GEOPOLITICS
In this episode of Eyes on Geopolitics, Dee and Mick Mulroy discuss various pressing global issues, including the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, US-India relations, the role of Pakistan in geopolitics, China's growing influence, the impact of US tariffs, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the US military presence in Venezuela. The conversation highlights the complexities of international relations and the need for strategic alliances.support the show here:https://www.patreon.com/c/TheTeamHouse00:00 Introduction and Current Events02:57 SCO Summit and Global Alliances05:55 US-India Relations and Economic Policies09:00 Pakistan's Role in Geopolitics12:03 China's Growing Influence14:51 US Tariffs and Economic Impact18:01 Ukraine Conflict...
478 - ICE In Minnesota & Venezuela Without Maduro
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473 - Pete Hegseth, War Crimes, & The Breakfast Rush
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The Americans Outside My Window
In this special mini-episode, we hear from someone in Venezuela with a very specific take on last week's U.S. attack.
#632 - Dave Smith
Dave Smith is a comedian, podcaster and political commentator. Check out his shows Part of the Problem and Legion of Skanks. Dave returns to talk about what comes next after the regime change in Venezuela, what President Trump got right and wrong in 2025, and what journalism means in the wake of the Minnesota fraud scandal. Dave Smith: https://www.instagram.com/theproblemdavesmith/ ------------------------------------------------ Tour Dates! https://theovon.com/tour New Merch: https://www.theovonstore.com ------------------------------------------------- Sponsored By: Celsius: Go to the Celsius Amazon store to check out all of their flavors. #CELSIUSBrandPartner #CELSIUSLiveFit https://amzn.to/3HbAtPJ Acorns: Go to http://acorns.com/theo to get your $20 bonus investment today. Mercy: See Mercy...
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Trans Democrat Arrested Over ATTACK On JD Vance's Home w/ Lance Videos
Tim, Phil, Ian, & Tate are joined by Lance Videos to discuss a trans Democrat arrested after an attack against JD Vance's home, gunfire erupting in Venezuela as the country falls into Chaos following the capturing of Maduro, and liberal media panicking that Trump will invade Greenland. Hosts: Tim @Timcast (everywhere) Phil @PhilThatRemains (X) Ian @IanCrossland (everywhere) Tate @realTateBrown (everywhere) Producer: Serge @SergeDotCom (everywhere) Guest: Lance Videos @lancevideos (everywhere)
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LEAKED Memo Says NO BACK PAY For Federal Workers Amid Government Shutdown w/ Matt Gaetz, Dave DeCamp, Curtis Mills
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Tim, Phil, & Elaad are joined by Gavin McInnes to discuss Trump launching a military strike against a Venezuela drug boat, the President of Venezuela vowing to respond to the US strike, Gen Z's curse of thinking certain jobs are beneath them, and Gavin McInnes revealing why he left VICE. Hosts: Tim @Timcast (everywhere) Phil @PhilThatRemains (X) Elaad @ElaadEliahu (X) Serge @SergeDotCom (everywhere) Guest: Gavin McInnes
Liberal Media CAUGHT In BOGUS LEAK, Trump DID NOT Fire Mike Waltz, HE PROMOTED HIM w/ Rudyard Lynch
Tim, Phil, & Mary are joined by Rudyard Lynch to discuss liberal media caught pushing the bogus Mike Walz fired leak, New York Times admitting leftist men are weak & frail, liberals pushing 100% negative coverage of Trump over deportations, and a Trump appointed judge blocking Trump from using the Alien Enemies Act against Venezuelans. Hosts: Tim @Timcast (everywhere) Phil @PhilThatRemains (X) Mary @MaryArchived @PopCultureCrisis (everywhere) Serge @SergeDotCom (everywhere) Guest: Rudyard Lynch @WhatIfAltHist (everywhere)
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Tim, Hannah Claire, & Phil are joined by John Joseph to discuss a reported third assassination attempt on Trump being a hoax, JD Vance destroying an ABC reporter for downplaying gang takeover in Aurora, CO, a Venezuelan gang terrorizing New York City's Time Square, & rumors that Trump might appear on the Joe Rogan podcast. John Joseph is a musician known for his intense vocals and influence on the New York hardcore scene. Hosts: Tim @Timcast (everywhere) Hannah Claire @hannahclaireb (everywhere) Phil @PhilThatRemains (X) Guest: John Joseph | https://www.johnjosephdiscipline.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Timcast IRL #1129 Democrats PANIC, Deploy Obama TO STOP Black Men VOTING TRUMP 2024 w/Avi Yemini
Tim, Hannah Claire, Ian, & Phil are joined by Avi Yemini to discuss Barack Obama slamming Black men who refuse to vote for Kamala, a pro Kamala Harris video showing men who "aren't afraid of women," Trump announcing Operation Aurora to help solve Venezuelan gang crisis in the US, and a government UFO program being exposed for lying about existence of UAPs. Hosts: Tim @Timcast (everywhere) Hannah Claire @hannahclaireb (everywhere) Phil @PhilThatRemains (X) Ian @IanCrossland (everywhere) Guest: Avi Yemini @OzraeliAvi (X) Avi Yemini is an Australian-Israeli political commentator and journalist known for his work with Rebel News. Learn more about...
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Tim & Co join Clay Travis for a spicy bonus segment usually only available on Timcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Timcast IRL #157 - Riots Erupt, Jack Murphy ATTACKED By Antifa In DC, Riots Continue EVERYWHERE
Tim, Ian, Lydia, and recurring guest Jack Murphy (@JackMurphyLive on Twitter, YouTube) sit down to figure out why Antifa wants to pick on Jack in DC and rioting in Philadelphia, the rioting propensities in the US that might push Pennsylvania, and what the election might do, election triggers, Venezuela and Support the show (http://Timcast.com/donate) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TimcastIRL #40 - Venezuela OPENS FIRE On Cruise Liner, Trump Deploys Navy, WW3 BABY!!!
Many potential outcomes being considered by different countries lead to speculation about an every-man-for-himself situation as international relations decay, and a mass hysteria over 5G leads to the burning of cell towers in the UK as people desperately look for something to blame for the state of the world (covid-19, specifically). Finally, a humorous glance at a movie that made ZERO dollars - and why. Merch - https://teespring.com/stores/timcast-2 Podcast available on iTunes and Spotify, coming soon to all podcast platforms! Support the show (http://Timcast.com/donate) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
210 Intrepid Adventurers: Richard Starks & Miriam Murcutt; Harry Rutstein & Marco Polo
Richard Starks and Miriam Murcutt's assignment to chart a strange river in the jungles of Venezuela turned into an adventure complete with poisoned arrows and guerilla kidnappers that almost did them in. Also, Harry Rutstein shares his three expeditions retracing Marco Polo's legendary trade route to China. For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.
BTC257: Bitcoin Mastermind Q1 2026 w/ Jeff Ross, Joe Carlasare, and American HODL (Bitcoin Podcast)
The Bitcoin mastermind group explores geopolitical tensions, including a potential U.S. response to Taiwan's defense and Venezuelas strategic oil reserves. They analyze the revolutionary impact of AI on economic models, employment, and national security, while diving into crypto regulation, Bitcoin predictions, and market dynamics. A mix of serious insights and entertaining AI-generated music rounds out the session. IN THIS EPISODE YOULL LEARN: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:00:03 - Why the Venezuela raid could signify a new global power alignment 00:00:20 - The debate on whether the U.S. would defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion 00:05:02 - Strategic importance of semiconductors in...
BTC058: Bitcoin Real Estate Loans w/ Mauricio Bartolomeo & Adam Reeds (Bitcoin Podcast)
IN THIS EPISODE, YOULL LEARN: 01:28 - How Mauricio and Adam first met. 03:38 - Mauricio's experience with hyperinflation in Venezuela. 08:09 - Why Build Ledn and what's its value to the market. 11:50 - How Ledn assist borrowers with Real Estate down payments. 14:49 - Why would a person pay such a high-interest rate? 18:06 - How individuals can use reverse loans on Real Estate to buy Bitcoin. 26:45 - How does the custody of the collateral work? 28:22 - Why use USDC versus Tether. 32:46 - What's the growth in the borrowing and lending space look like. 36:12...
BTC023: Bitcoin's International Impact w/ Alex Gladstein (Bitcoin Podcast)
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN: Alex got started in Bitcoin many years ago How the Human Rights Foundation (HRF) thinks Bitcoin can help Bitcoin, hashing, and China What are the biggest barriers to entry for people in less fortunate areas Bitcoin in Venezuela, Turkey and other areas that have high levels of debasement Lightning network versus on chain Bitcoin Alex's thoughts on privacy compared to other tokens Banning Bitcoin and the impact for the countries that have tried BOOKS AND RESOURCES Join the exclusive TIP Mastermind Community to engage in meaningful stock investing discussions with Stig, Clay, and the other...
TIP301: Grant Williams & Luke Gromen Talk Global Macro Economics (Business Podcast)
Preston Pysh and Stig Broderson talk to Grant Williams, the co-founder of Real Vision TV and the popular website, Things That Make You Go Hmmm, and Luke Gromen, the founder of the research firm, Forest for the Trees. IN THIS EPISODE YOULL LEARN: How can the US continue printing dollars without the dollar significantly weakening? Which role the treasury market has in the geopolitical situation between the US and China? Whether the US could end up like the Weimar Republic or Venezuela. Why is gold not going higher despite the excessive money printing. The difference between the gold and the...
Podcast#478: Venezuela prez snatched, Swiss bar fire, Indiana guy hides huge wad of cash in rectum
Started the New Year off by talking about the stunning raid into Venezuela to arrest President Nicholas Maduro, and then talked about the horrific fire in Switzerland on New Year's Eve that killed at least 40 young people. Plus more on the widening Minnesota fraud scandal, Colorado hiker killed by mountain. lion, Burkina Faso and Mali ban US citizens, and a guy going into the Indianapolis jail found with a large wad of cash stuffed up rectum. Music: Credence Clearwater Revival/"Fortunate Son"
Podcast#475: U.S. troops KIA Syria, Venezuela oil tanker, CO deputy caught pleasuring self in gym parking lot
Got started this week with the breaking news of 3 Americans killed by ISIS in Syria, and then talked about the Yemen civil war getting worse. Also the Venezuelan oil tanker seized, Mexico VBIED kills 3 cops, France First Lady under fire for feminist slur, and a Colorado sheriff's deputy was caught pleasuring himself in his car outside a public gym. Music: Decapitated/"Spheres of Madness"
Podcast#406: Somalia bombing, Israel assassination, Vietnam guy inserts 26-inch eel up anus
Got the week started with the latest terror attack in Somalia, and then talked about the drone attacks going on in Sudan. Plus the olympic boxing controversy, Trump attends black journalist meeting, Russian hostage trade, Venezuelan prez declared illegitimate, and a Vietnamese guy decided to jam both a lemon and a 26-inch-long eel up his rectum. Music: Sundrifter/"Nuclear Sacrifice"
Podcast#245: Taiwan rail disaster, Capitol cop killer, Vietnamese chick hacks off; flushes penis
Started this week with the Taiwan train disaster that killed over fifty people, then talked about Venezuela's largest military operation in years. Then it was on the Capitol Hill cop killer, the SoCal mass shooting, the ongoing Australia parliament sex scandal, Pentagon to allow transgender surgeries, and a Vietnamese guy woke up to find his angry girlfriend had hacked off, then flushed, his penis. Music: Sleep Token/"The Offering"
Podcast#200: Covid nursing home deaths, Venezuelan coup hilarity, Prisoner severs penis with a spoon
Began big podcast #200 with something that (if you've been listening) we already knew: A huge chunk of Covid-19 deaths came from nursing homes. Then I got more in detail of the laughably botched Venezuelan coup attempt, Gavin Newsom's dopey mask deals, Takashi 69's instagram rant, NFL player caught in orgy with brother, and a prisoner in India severed his own penis with a sharpened spoon after a dream in which the god Shiva commanded him to. Music: Little Richard/"Long Tall Sally."
Podcast#194: Coronavirus drags on, ISIS Sikh massacre, Walmart perv jacks it in bathroom
I can't wait to NOT talk about the coronavirus anymore, but you're going to get about 100 minutes worth. But then I got into ISIS killing a couple dozen Sikhs in Afghanistan, US military plans for escalation in Iraq, Venezuelan prez Nick Maduro indicted for cocaine trafficking, and a guy was arrested after masturbating in a Walmart bathroom while a 9 year old kid was in the stall. Music: Fisher/"Losing it"
Podcast#147: Venezuelan coup fails, CIA ChiCom spy, Vet neuters self to "cure" porn addiction
I was tired AF but you guys know I don't like to miss a week, so I hung tough. Started with the story of the Venezualen coup, and where it all went wrong. Then I covered the 270 poll workers who died (!!) during Indonesia's recent elections, the recent social media bans and what it means for free speech, and an update on that Green Beret cocaine-smuggling conspiracy. Also a veterinarian decided to chop off his genitals to cure his porn addiction. Music: Biohazard/"Urban Discipline"
Podcast#137: Venezuela crisis, Coast guard skinhead, News Anchor ODs after Grindr anal meth
Got started with talking about the breaking news of the crisis unfolding in Venezuela, and then got into that crazy Coast guard white nationalist story. Then gave an update on the Jussie Smollett MAGA hoax, Sudan protests rage on, Egypt executes nine Muslim Brotherhood members, and a mass grave in Syria. Plus that news anchor from KTLA who was found dead in a hotel room OD'd on meth after inserting it into his anus during his Grindr tryst. Music: Fugazi/"Great Cop"
Podcast#133: Banned from Twitter, Trump caves on shutdown, Dude bangs horse named Ellie
Quick recap of last night's mini hell night, and then an update on how I got banned from twitter. Then it's on to the end of the nightmarish government shutdown, explaining what happened in Venezuela, Roger Stone arrested, facebook live shootout, and Uber vs. taxis in Spain. Also the Nathan Phillips stolen valor, Illegal alien quadruple murder, and long-necked man has sex with a horse. Music: Red Desert/"Older no wiser"