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

Welcome to the President's Daily Brief.

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

All right. Let's get briefed.

First up, an unusual crackdown inside Russia.

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

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

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

kung-foo-like grip on power.

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

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

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

Plus, a major cartel takedown in Spain.

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

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

including the creation of a foreign stabilization force.

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

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