12 DEC 2024: Mystery Drones in the US — What Can Be Done? // FBI Shakeup Continues // Ukraine Sends Secret Weapons to Rebels in Syria // Updates From South Korea and Argentina
The Wright Report
Bryan Dean Wright
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🗓️ 12 December 2024
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he dives into today's critical stories shaping America and the world. In today's episode, we cover:
Mystery Drones Over America: Unauthorized drones are spotted over military installations and infrastructure in California, Virginia, and New Jersey. With Chinese nationals arrested and federal agencies unable to respond effectively, we break down the alarming gaps in U.S. security.
FBI Director Resigns: Christopher Wray steps down ahead of Donald Trump's return to office. We revisit his controversial tenure, Trump's plan to replace him with Kash Patel, and the challenges facing the next FBI leadership.
Ukraine's Secret Support of Islamic Rebels: Blockbuster revelations expose Ukraine's military and intelligence services supplying drones and training to Islamic rebels in Syria. We explore the implications of this covert strategy and the potential involvement of the Biden administration.
South Korea in Crisis: President Yoon faces impeachment after declaring and then rescinding martial law, plunging the country into political chaos. North Korea watches closely, and U.S. troops remain on high alert.
Argentina's Economic Recovery: A "Milei Miracle" unfolds as Argentina's new capitalist reforms slash inflation and offer hope for the struggling nation, with Donald Trump's support for a critical IMF loan potentially sealing the turnaround.
"And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
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| 0:00.0 | It's December 12th. I'm Brian Dean Wright, former CIA operations officer, and this is The Wright Report. |
| 0:12.2 | A good day to you, ladies and gentlemen, Welcome to The Right Report, Your Daily News Podcast. |
| 0:22.5 | I've got three briefs for you this morning that are shaping America and the world. |
| 0:27.2 | First up, we've got drones over California, Virginia, and New Jersey, but we have no idea who's flying them and what they want. |
| 0:35.0 | That's coming up first. Second, the FBI director announced that he |
| 0:38.3 | would be stepping down after Mr. Trump promised to fire him. We will remind ourselves of why that's |
| 0:44.3 | pretty darn important. Third, we make three international stops this morning with a blockbuster |
| 0:49.4 | report out of Ukraine regarding their support for Islamic rebels in Syria. |
| 0:55.4 | Oh boy, we've also got two quick stops this morning in South Korea and Argentina as well. |
| 1:00.4 | But before we get to that, let's get to our top story of the morning. |
| 1:04.3 | Unauthorized drones are flying above key military installations and infrastructure this morning on both American coasts. |
| 1:10.5 | And in the case of the drones above New Jersey, we have absolutely no idea. installations and infrastructure this morning on both American coasts. |
| 1:16.0 | And in the case of the drones above New Jersey, we have absolutely no idea what's going on. |
| 1:20.8 | But before we get to those drones in the garden state, let's go to the Golden State for a possible clue about what might be happening. |
| 1:24.2 | Fox News is reporting that a Chinese citizen living in Los Angeles has been arrested and charged with unauthorized drone flights and surveillance of Vandenberg Space Force Base. |
| 1:35.0 | Mr. Ying Piao-Zhao appears to have been trying to flee the country this week when he was arrested at San Francisco International Airport prior to boarding a one-way China-bound flight. |
| 1:46.0 | He now faces four years in prison. |
| 1:49.0 | Mr. Zhao, however, is not alone in his interest of these drones and flying over critical infrastructure and military bases. |
| 1:55.0 | The Wall Street Journal has also reported on at least one other Chinese national. |
| 1:59.0 | He was in Virginia doing the same thing |
| 2:01.6 | or something similar, flying fleets of drones near Langley Air Force Base, amongst other sensitive |
| 2:06.7 | military locations. Now in that case, the drones were pretty big, over 20 feet long and |
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