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October 23rd, 2025: Xi Purges Generals in a Growing Power Struggle & Putin Flexes Nuclear Force
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In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:
- A major power struggle is unfolding inside China’s military. Xi Jinping has just ousted his second-in-command and several top generals in what analysts call his most sweeping purge yet. We’ll break down what’s behind the shake-up.
- Vladimir Putin personally oversees a massive nuclear exercise, launching ballistic and cruise missiles capable of striking the United States.
- Plus—America’s secret war at sea continues. U.S. forces hit another suspected drug vessel—this time in the Pacific—marking the eighth strike since September.
- And in today’s Back of the Brief—Venezuela’s Maduro launches a new app for citizens to spy on each other—bringing Big Brother to the barrios.
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1401 episodes
Manage episode 515175992 series 3338535
In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:
- A major power struggle is unfolding inside China’s military. Xi Jinping has just ousted his second-in-command and several top generals in what analysts call his most sweeping purge yet. We’ll break down what’s behind the shake-up.
- Vladimir Putin personally oversees a massive nuclear exercise, launching ballistic and cruise missiles capable of striking the United States.
- Plus—America’s secret war at sea continues. U.S. forces hit another suspected drug vessel—this time in the Pacific—marking the eighth strike since September.
- And in today’s Back of the Brief—Venezuela’s Maduro launches a new app for citizens to spy on each other—bringing Big Brother to the barrios.
To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com.
Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief.
YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief
StopBox: Get firearm security redesigned and save 15% off @StopBoxUSA with code BAKER at https://www.stopboxusa.com/BAKER #stopboxpod
Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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