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The President's Daily Brief

November 19th, 2025: Putin Begins Purge Of His Own Supporters & Trump’s High-Stakes Talks With Saudi Arabia

The President's Daily Brief

The First TV

Politics, News

4.73.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief: Russia launches a surprising crackdown on its own pro-war bloggers, silencing once-loyal voices who helped sell the invasion. We’ll break down why the Kremlin is suddenly treating its cheerleaders as a threat. President Trump welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House, with fighter jets, security assurances, and major business deals on the table. Spain arrests 20 people linked to a powerful Mexican drug cartel recently designated a terrorist organization by the U.S. And in today’s Back of the Brief — the UN Security Council signs off on President Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan, approving the creation of a foreign stabilization force for the Strip. 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 Lean: Visit https://BrickhouseSale.com for 30% off Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold True Classic: Upgrade your wardrobe and save on @trueclassic at https://trueclassic.com/PDB#trueclassicpod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:19.0

Again, text PDB to 989-89-898. It's Wednesday, the 19th of November,

0:23.6

I have a point in a brief for a few minutes. It's Wednesday, the 19th of November.

0:39.5

Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.

0:42.8

I'm Mike Baker, your eyes and ears on the world stage.

0:45.0

All right. Let's get briefed.

0:48.5

First up, an unusual crackdown inside Russia.

0:54.7

Well, to be fair, crackdowns aren't unusual for Russia, but this time the targets are unusual.

1:01.1

The Kremlin is going after its own pro-war bloggers, silencing voices that once helped sell the invasion.

1:02.2

We'll explain my loyalty is no longer enough, and what this tells us about Putin's

1:07.0

kung-foo-like grip on power.

1:09.5

Later in the show, President Trump rolls out the red carpet for Saudi Crown Prince

1:13.5

Muhammad bin Salman, known as MBS, because even the Crown Prince loves a good acronym.

1:19.4

Trump welcomes him to the White House with fighter jets and major business deals on the agenda.

1:24.5

Plus, a major cartel takedown in Spain.

1:29.5

Authorities say they've arrested 20 people linked to a Mexican drug organization targeted by the U.S. under new terrorism rules. And in today's

1:35.9

back of the brief, the U.N. Security Council endorses President Trump's 20-point Gaza peace plan,

1:41.7

including the creation of a foreign stabilization force.

1:45.3

Eh, it's all well and good until it bumps into reality.

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