April 8th, 2025: How The Economic Turmoil Is Crushing Russia & The EU Offers Zero Tariffs

The President's Daily Brief

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: Russia’s war chest takes a hit as global oil prices plunge following President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, threatening the Kremlin’s ability to finance its war in Ukraine. The European Union offers to eliminate all industrial tariffs on the United States—a deal Senate Republicans want President Trump to embrace. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Washington for high-stakes talks with President Trump. Here’s what we know. And in today’s Back of the Brief: At least 21 people are dead after deadly storms rip through the Midwest and South, causing widespread flooding and devastation. 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 Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold Jacked Up Fitness: Go to https://GetJackedUp.com and use code BAKER at checkout to save 10% off your entire purchase Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.6	I have a place for the next to do. It's Tuesday, the 8th of April.
0:44.4	Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.
0:46.5	I'm Mike Baker.
0:47.4	Your eyes and ears on the world stage.
0:49.9	All right.
0:50.7	Let's get briefed.
0:52.5	We'll start things off today with a look at just how global economic turmoil is hammering Russia's war chest.
1:00.3	Oil prices have dropped sharply since President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs,
1:05.1	enough to threaten the Kremlin's ability to fund its war in Ukraine.
1:08.7	I'll explain why this drop in revenue could force Moscow to
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