December 9th, 2025: China Threatens Japan With Nuclear Annihilation & Mexico’s Police Station Bombing

The President's Daily Brief

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Politics, News

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🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: China issues its most alarming threat in years, releasing a video that depicts nuclear missiles raining down on Japan. We break down the message, the timing, and why this moment matters. A leading Venezuelan opposition figure dies inside the regime’s most notorious prison, prompting fresh accusations against Nicolás Maduro. A deadly car bomb explodes outside a police station in Michoacán, killing five in a region long scarred by cartel violence. And in today’s Back of the Brief— a troubling development at Chernobyl, where international inspectors say the site’s protective shield can no longer fully contain radiation after a drone strike. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President's Daily Brief. YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief Stash Financial: Don't Let your money sit around. Go to https://get.stash.com/PDB to see how you can receive $25 towards your first stock purchase. Goldbelly: Discover iconic meals from legendary restaurants delivered nationwide with Goldbelly—get 20% off your first order at https://Goldbelly.com using promo code PDB. Nobl Travel: Protect your gear and travel smarter—NOBL’s zipper-free carry-on is up to 58% off at https://NOBLTravel.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:06.7	It's Tuesday, the 9th of December.
1:11.7	Oh, not to alarm you, but there are 15 more shopping days till Christmas.
1:14.1	Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.
1:17.6	I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage.
1:20.0	All right, let's get briefed.
1:29.4	First up, China pushes its most extreme rhetoric yet, posting a video showing nuclear missiles raining down on Japan.
1:40.0	And you know what? I did not have China firing nukes at Japan on my 2025 dance card. No, no, I did not.
1:50.1	When I analyzed the threat and what sparked it. Later in the show, a prominent Venezuelan opposition leader dies inside the regime's most notorious prison.
1:56.2	Critics say it's another sign of how far Maduro will go to silence dissent.
2:03.5	And did we actually need another example or sign of the Maduro regime's habit of squashing descent?
2:06.0	Again, no, we did not.
2:12.0	Plus, a deadly car bomb rocks a police station in Mitchellcon, Mexico, killing five.
2:19.8	Authorities say it's the latest sign of escalating cartel-driven violence in the region. And in today's back of the brief, a troubling update from Ukraine, the IAEA reports that Chernobyl's protective structure can no
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