The President's Daily Brief

In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

After a tense, multi-day search behind enemy lines, U.S. forces successfully rescue the second crew member of a downed F-15E Strike Eagle, denying Tehran what could have been a major propaganda victory and showcasing a complex, high-risk recovery operation.

Fears are growing that Russia is testing a familiar destabilization strategy in Estonia, as pro-Kremlin actors push the idea of a separatist “Narva People’s Republic” inside a NATO member state.

New reports suggest Kyiv may be opening another front against Russia, launching drone strikes from Libya targeting Moscow’s shadow fleet operating in the Mediterranean.

U.S. immigration authorities detain the niece of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani after the Trump administration revokes her green card over alleged ties to Iran’s regime.

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In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:

First up—after a month of fighting, the war with Iran may be entering its most decisive stretch, with the endgame still very much in question. Behnam Ben Taleblu from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joins us to break it all down.

Later in the show—Japan takes a major step away from its postwar defense posture, deploying long-range missiles that can reach the Chinese mainland. Gordon Chang stops by for more on that.

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin: 

First—A U.S. fighter jet has been shot down over Iran, triggering a dangerous search-and-rescue mission deep inside hostile territory. While details are still coming in, officials say one crew member has been rescued, but another remains missing.

Later in the show—A major shakeup inside the Pentagon, as the Army’s top general is removed in the middle of the war with Iran. The Pentagon confirmed the rare move, but offered few details, leaving key questions unanswered.

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief:

First up—the war with Iran is exposing a growing rift inside NATO, as President Trump pressures allies to step up—or risk a major break in the alliance itself. 

Later in the show—U.S. commandos join Ecuadorian forces in a mission targeting alleged narco-terrorists along the country’s coast.

Plus—the Trump administration lifts sanctions on Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez, signaling a shift in U.S. policy.

And in today’s Back of the Brief—another shakeup in Washington, as President Trump removes Attorney General Pam Bondi from her post.

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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:

First up—a new Pentagon plan presented to President Trump could put American troops on the ground inside Iran to seize its uranium stockpile, in what could become one of the most complex and risky military operations ever attempted.

Later in the show—NASA launches Artemis II, sending astronauts on a historic deep space mission that will travel farther than any crew in modern history.

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