It's September 6th.

You're listening to a special edition of the President's Daily Brief.

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

Your morning intel starts now.

Today is a special edition of the PDB, all because of a protest in Europe.

Last Saturday about 70,000 people in the Czech Republic gathered to protest the war in

Ukraine and their outraged higher electricity prices stemming from the war.

It is the first time that we have seen something of this magnitude over the war of attrition,

which of course is the battle between Russia, Ukraine and the West.

Well today we are going to talk about this first big protest in the Czech Republic, plus

another one planned in Germany, and then explore how bad things are really getting inside

of Europe.

As always we'll talk about why this is so important to us, even though it's thousands

of miles away.

And of course I've got a response to a listener question before we end the podcast, but first,

let's get started with today's main brief.

Folks we have a very important brief today, so grab your maps of Europe.

On Saturday an estimated 70,000 people took to the streets in the Czech Republic's capital

of Prague, and the protesters were demanding two things of their government.

Do more to control the soaring energy prices, especially the price of electricity.

And second, get out of the war in Ukraine.

And if you can't do those two things, the protesters said to officials, then resign.

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