It's January 26th, you're listening to the president's daily brief.

I'm your host and former CIA officer, Brian Dean Wright.

Your morning intel starts now.

A good day to you ladies and gentlemen.

I've got four briefs for you this morning that are shaping America and the world.

First, we've got some US economic data coming out today, all explain what it is and

how it is connected to our second brief on Europe.

We've also got some economic news, good news that you should know about.

Third, we head to the North African country of Libya, where we've got an update involving

oil and spies.

Fourth, it's another brief about spies and intrigue in Africa.

This time, it's about the Russians, gold, and a city named Uwagdugu.

Later we close out the podcast with a listener question about the assassination of John

F. Kennedy.

There's been some reporting on that recently.

And a listener wondered, Brian, you sure have been quiet about that.

I wonder why?

Hmm, well, today I will discuss it.

But before we get to that, we got to get started with this.

The US Commerce Department is set to release this morning, fourth quarter data on America's

gross domestic product, or GDP.

Of course, the GDP is the total market value of all goods and services in America's economy.

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