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The Wright Report

22 OCTOBER 2024: Trump Is Crazy - And That's Good // Ukraine Wants Nuclear Weapons - And That's Bad // Cuba Electricity Crisis // Good News From Arkansas

The Wright Report

Bryan Dean Wright

News, Politics

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2024

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he dives into today's top stories shaping America and the world. In today's episode, we cover:

Trump's 'Crazy' Defense Strategy: Donald Trump embraces his critics' label of "crazy," claiming it's why China wouldn't dare invade Taiwan. We discuss his bold statements and his potential foreign policy approach with China.

Zelenskyy's Nuclear Threat: Ukraine's President Zelenskyy hints at developing nuclear weapons if NATO membership is delayed, raising tensions in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict.

Cuba's Power Crisis: Cuba has been without electricity for four days, prompting protests. We explore the causes and why this matters for the U.S. and the region.

Arkansas Lithium Boom: New discoveries in Arkansas show that the state is sitting on one of the largest lithium deposits in the world, but disputes over royalties could stall production.

"And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's October 22nd. I'm Brian Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, and this is the

0:07.6

Wright report. A good day to you ladies and gentlemen welcome to the right report your daily news

0:20.9

podcast I've got four briefs for you this morning that are shaping

0:25.3

America and the world. First up, critics of Donald Trump often call him crazy

0:30.7

to which he is saying this morning. Yeah yeah I am and that's why China

0:34.2

won't invade Taiwan. I'll talk about why being crazy is good apparently along

0:39.4

with other updates from China this morning. Second Ukraine's president Vladimir Zelensky is

0:44.3

threatening something crazy himself. He wants to develop a nuclear weapons

0:48.4

program if he doesn't get what he wants. We'll talk about that, plus the latest from the Ukraine-Russia war.

0:55.0

Third, Cuba is struggling to turn on the lights this morning.

0:58.2

The island has been without electricity for about four days now.

1:01.3

I've got the latest on that plus why we should care coming up.

1:04.8

Finally the good people of Arkansas this morning are sitting on a pile of lithium a

1:10.0

lot more than previously imagined we've got some new numbers about that,

1:13.5

plus how the fight over the royalties for this lithium deposit might scuttle the whole deal.

1:19.2

But before we get to that, let's get to our top story of the morning.

1:23.5

Donald Trump is crazy.

1:25.7

That is what critics often say of the man,

1:27.5

but now he is saying it about himself as well.

1:30.9

Mr. Trump sat down with the Wall Street Journal over the weekend discussing his candidacy,

1:35.3

his future presidency, and how he would govern on both domestic and global affairs.

1:40.3

Now, before we get to the crazy part, let's talk about the normal stuff.

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