April 28th, 2025: Border Patrol and Mexico Crush Cartel Posts — Cartels Launch Bloody Retaliation & Trump-Zelensky Private Talks

The President's Daily Brief

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🗓️ 28 April 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: A major cartel crackdown at the southern border scores big wins — but sparks bloody retaliation across Mexico. President Trump and Ukraine’s President Zelensky share a private conversation at Pope Francis’s funeral — before Trump delivers a warning to Vladimir Putin. U.S. and Iran conclude their latest round of nuclear talks — but major divisions remain over key issues. And in today’s Back of the Brief: A deadly explosion rocks Iran’s largest commercial port, killing at least 28 and injuring hundreds, with early reports pointing to a possible link to missile fuel. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s 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 TriTails Premium Beef: Visit https://TryBeef.com/PDB for 2 free Flat Iron steaks with your first box over $250. Plus, for a limited time enjoy 5% off on almost everything site-wide excluding subscriptions and B-stock. 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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0:50.7	It's Monday, the 28th of April. Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.
0:55.3	I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage.
0:58.9	All right, let's get briefed.
1:00.9	We'll start things off with a major cartel crackdown at the U.S. southern border
1:05.8	and the subsequent violent retaliation that's now erupting across Mexico.
1:11.3	Later in the show, President Trump and Ukraine's President Zelenskyy hold a private meeting
1:16.2	at Pope Francis's funeral, just before Trump fired a warning shot at Russian President Putin.
1:22.6	Plus, the U.S. and Iran wrap up another round of nuclear talks, but major divisions, as you can imagine,
1:29.5	are still standing in the way of a deal. And in today's back of the brief, a massive explosion
1:35.3	at Iran's largest commercial port kills at least 28 and injures hundreds, with early reports
1:41.3	linking to a possible link to the mishandling of missile fuel.
1:45.8	But first, today's PDB spotlight.
1:49.0	Law enforcement agencies on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border are striking hard,
1:53.9	and now the cartels are striking back.
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