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It's Wednesday, the 27th of August. Welcome to the President's Daily Brief. I'm Mike Baker,

your eyes and ears on the world stage. And yes, you're correct. I'm still on the road.

All right, let's get briefed. First up, President Trump continues to flex U.S. naval power in the Caribbean,

sending both a cruiser and a nuclear-powered submarine

to Venezuela's doorstep. We'll have those details. Later in the show, a controversial decision

from the White House, as President Trump says he'll double the number of Chinese students allowed to

study in the U.S., even as tensions with Beijing remain high.

Plus, behind closed doors, Israel's top general pushes for a Gaza hostage deal,

warning that the window of opportunity may not stay open.

And in today's back of the brief, a homicide in Washington, D.C. ends a rare two-week streak without a single

killing in the nation's capital. It's admittedly a rather strange metric. Look at us. No murders

for two weeks. But first, today's BDB spotlight. We're beginning to learn more about the

naval flotilla that President Trump has deployed to Latin American waters to combat the region's drug cartels, which includes one of the military's most advanced nuclear-powered submarines.

As we've been tracking here on the PDB, last week the White House ordered the deployment of three ages guided missile destroyers to the southern Caribbean waters off the coast of Venezuela,

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