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The President's Daily Brief

PDB Afternoon Bulletin | December 8th, 2023: Iranian Proxies Hit US Embassy & Backlash Mounts Against Ivy League Leaders

The President's Daily Brief

The First TV

Politics, News

4.73.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:  Multiple mortars rained down on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad on Friday, in a sign that Iranian-backed militants are escalating their attacks on U.S. and coalition forces in the region. MIT, Harvard and UPenn are facing national outrage after their presidents struggled to condemn widespread antisemitism on their campuses. As donors pull funds and calls for resignations mount, Congress is now launching an investigation into how these schools deal with the continued harassment of their Jewish communities. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin.     Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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protected if something goes wrong. It's Friday, December 8th.

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Welcome to the P.D.B. afternoon bulletin.

0:46.8

I'm Mike Baker.

0:48.0

Your eyes and ears on the world stage.

0:50.5

Let's get briefed.

0:52.4

Multiple rockets rain down on the U.S. embassy compound in Baghdad on Friday in a sign that

0:58.2

Iranian-backed militants are escalating their attacks on U.S. and coalition forces in the region.

1:05.0

Also, MIT, Harvard and U Penn

1:09.0

are facing national outrage

1:11.0

after their presidents struggled to condemn widespread

1:14.8

anti-Semitism on their campuses. As donors pull funds and calls for

1:19.7

resignations mount, Congress is now launching an investigation into how these schools deal with the continued

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