Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Chinese Mobsters Running Illegal Pot Grows Tied to Communist Party – A new investigation reveals deep links between Chinese nationals running illegal marijuana operations in Maine and the Chinese Communist Party. The operations, near U.S. military sites, raise fears of espionage, sabotage, and covert influence campaigns. Trump Admin Expands “Cash for Departure” Program – Migrants who voluntarily leave the U.S. could receive $1,000 under a new DHS policy aimed at reducing deportation costs. Inspired by Sweden’s $34,000 offer to migrants, the move tests whether financial incentives can reverse illegal immigration trends. Sweden’s Migration Crisis Turns Violent – Three killed in a gang shootout in a Swedish barbershop, highlighting escalating violence linked to foreign gangs like Foxtrot and Rumba. Sweden’s PM blames failed integration and vows mass removals. Middle East on Edge: Israel Readies for Full Gaza Occupation – Netanyahu signals a ten-day deadline for Hamas to make peace, or face total military takeover of Gaza. Israeli forces also escalate strikes on Houthis in Yemen, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and regime targets in Syria. Ukraine Drone Boats Shoot Down Russian Jets – In a historic first, Ukrainian sea drones fire U.S.-supplied missiles to down two Russian fighter jets. The Pentagon responds by fast-tracking a $36B drone overhaul for the U.S. Army. AI Calls for Grandma: New App Replaces Family Phone Time – A $25/month AI service now phones the elderly daily, checks on their mood, and reports back to families. Bryan explores the ethics, surveillance risks, and sad realities of replacing human connection with artificial friends. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Sparks Media Outrage with “I Don’t Know” Constitution Comment – When asked if all migrants are guaranteed due process, Trump responded, “I don’t know, I’m not a lawyer,” prompting a media firestorm. But as legal experts and NPR report, due process rights exist on a spectrum—meaning Trump’s answer may have been more accurate than the headlines suggest. Border Wars Escalate: Military Arrests Begin, Trump Sues Colorado and Denver – The U.S. military now patrols a 53-mile zone near El Paso where illegal immigrants can be arrested for trespassing on military land. Meanwhile, the DOJ sues Colorado and Denver for sanctuary laws that obstruct ICE operations, sending a warning with $8M in fines against local businesses. Mexico Says “No” to U.S. Troops, But Cooperates Privately – President Trump offered to send U.S. troops into Mexico to combat cartels, but President Sheinbaum publicly rejected it. Privately, however, she’s cooperating—delivering border control and water rights while protecting her nationalist image. Japan Threatens to Weaponize U.S. Debt – Japan’s finance minister says its $1T in U.S. debt holdings could be used in trade talks—an unprecedented move that could rattle global markets and U.S. interest rates if acted upon. China Offers Fentanyl Crackdown in Exchange for Tariff Relief – Xi Jinping proposes to curb fentanyl production in return for U.S. tariff reductions, but Bryan warns the offer is hollow given Xi’s deep ties to the Chinese mafia behind the trafficking. Europe Tilts Toward Extremes: UK Labour Party Loses Ground, Germany Labels AfD “Extremist” – In Britain, pro-Palestinian and anti-immigration candidates make gains. In Germany, the AfD is now officially under surveillance, sparking U.S. backlash over civil liberties and democracy. China Quietly Supports Venezuela Despite U.S. Sanctions – Chinese “zombie” ships are still hauling Venezuelan oil in defiance of Trump’s secondary sanctions, raising questions about whether Beijing will face new tariffs. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, for a Friday Headline Brief. Heavy on news, light on analysis. ICE Agents Targeted in California, Trump Admin Strikes Back – A left-wing activist doxing ICE agents and warning illegals of raids is now being hunted after evading arrest in Irvine, CA. The Trump administration signals a tougher stance against those threatening federal law enforcement. Judge Temporarily Blocks Alien Enemies Act Deportations – A federal judge rules Trump’s order needs stronger language linking Venezuela’s government to TdA gang violence. The White House is expected to revise and possibly declassify intel to support its case. FBI and Chile Take Down South American Theft Ring – A joint operation results in 23 arrests and the seizure of $1.3M in assets, targeting gangs notorious for burglarizing U.S. homes and fleeing abroad. National Security Shakeup: Rubio Replaces Waltz as NSA – Secretary of State Marco Rubio takes on dual roles after Trump reassigns Mike Waltz. Sources point to MAGA activist Laura Loomer’s influence in the decision. CIA Courts Disillusioned Chinese Officials – New recruitment videos aim to exploit paranoia within the Chinese Communist Party. Bryan explains how just one defector could offer massive strategic gains. Tariff Fallout and Industrial Reshoring – Mercedes joins other automakers reshoring to the U.S. A bipartisan SHIPS Act hopes to revive U.S. shipbuilding. Elon Musk admits his cost-cutting team fell short, finding $160B in savings instead of $2T. Middle Class and Health Front Updates – April jobs report expected to show modest gains. Meanwhile, yogurt giant Danone commits to eliminating food dyes, and HHS declares youth gender-transition treatments dangerous, pushing talk therapy instead. Global Tensions Mount: Ukraine Stalemate, Iran Threats, Chinese Satellites Aid Houthis – Peace in Ukraine remains distant. Iran warns the U.S. after Trump threatens secondary sanctions on oil buyers. Trump’s response to a $60M jet loss: economic pressure on Tehran and Beijing. Argentina Thrives Post-Socialism – Airline goes from deficit to profit without subsidies under President Javier Milei, highlighting the failure of socialist economics and the potential of reform. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Economic War: Trump Says Hang Tough, Democrats Cry Recession – First-quarter GDP shows mild contraction, largely due to a surge in pre-tariff imports. Trump blames Biden for lingering weakness but insists his tariffs are reshaping the economy for the better, despite fears of toy shortages and falling consumer confidence. White House Messaging Misstep? Bryan Urges Recommitment to “Economic Revolution” – With approval slipping and the press questioning Trump’s strategy, Bryan argues the president must rally Americans daily with a clear mission and message: the Five Bucket Strategy is tough, but worth it. Ukraine Minerals Deal Signed - But with Strings – Trump’s long-anticipated minerals deal with Kyiv includes no repayment of past aid, no troop guarantees, and unclear control over key nuclear facilities, raising doubts about its value beyond diplomatic symbolism. India-Pakistan War Looms – After a terror attack in Kashmir, the region teeters on the edge of war. Pakistan denies involvement while India considers retaliation. Both sides are nuclear-armed, and U.S. diplomats are racing to de-escalate the crisis. Spain’s Blackout Linked to Solar Power Collapse – The cause remains murky, but critics say overreliance on renewables and lack of grid inertia left the country vulnerable. Germany may face similar risks. France Declares War on Cocaine Cartels – With cartel-linked violence spreading in French towns, lawmakers authorize a sweeping crackdown. Conservative momentum grows as citizens push back against the “Mexicanization” of France. Fake Video Hurts Coca-Cola Sales – A viral false claim that Coke supported ICE raids causes Hispanic consumers to boycott. The case underscores the power of Leftist misinformation—and the need for the White House to fight back with equal messaging intensity. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s 100-Day Diplomacy: Wins and Setbacks Abroad – Trump scores victories as Mexico agrees to water deliveries, India ramps up U.S. oil purchases, and Egypt faces pressure to grant free U.S. access to the Suez Canal. But his strategy falters in Ukraine and Canada, with Putin walking away from negotiations and Canada electing a leftist government amid anti-Trump backlash. Can Trump Eliminate Income Tax? The Math Doesn’t Work – The White House floats ending income taxes for Americans earning under $200K, funded by tariffs. But with federal spending at $18B/day and tariff revenue projected at $3B/day, the math—and the politics—don’t support it without massive cuts. Supply Chain Reality: Mixed Signals from the Economy – Treasury says U.S. shelves are stocked and supply chains are realigning, but UPS layoffs and shrinking West Coast port traffic hint at deeper disruptions ahead. “Take Back Your Health” Campaign Launches Nationwide – HHS Secretary RFK Jr. leads a new effort to combat obesity, encourage fitness, and educate Americans on better food choices. The military obesity crisis adds urgency to the movement. Medical Breakthroughs on Gut Health – New research shows gut bacteria transplants can dramatically reduce fibromyalgia symptoms, and coffee (not caffeine) boosts resilience and gut health. Bryan toasts the news with his favorite brew, Wacker Coffee. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s First 100 Days: Achievements and Challenges – President Trump celebrates 100 days in office with mixed polling results. While Democrats move to impeach him, fresh data shows Trump is still preferred over Democrats on key issues like immigration and national security. Meanwhile, the U.S. economy shows resilience despite tariff pressures, though supply chain concerns loom. Border Security Milestone: Near Total Control Achieved – Only nine migrants have been released into the U.S. during Trump’s term so far, compared to 9,000 daily under Biden. The administration is also building a massive new database to target millions of illegal immigrants for deportation. Houthis Use Chinese Intel to Strike U.S. Navy – A Chinese satellite company supplied intelligence that helped the Houthis target the USS Harry Truman in the Red Sea, leading to the loss of a $60 million Navy jet. Bryan calls for a tougher U.S. response to China’s proxy aggression. Spain’s Massive Blackout Raises Cyberattack Fears – Spain suffers a nationwide power outage, prompting concerns about Russian cyberattacks and vulnerabilities tied to green energy dependence. Bryan warns listeners to prepare for disruptions. China’s Sneaky Plan to Evade Trump Tariffs – Chinese companies are working through Indian intermediaries to bypass U.S. tariffs, highlighting both the resilience of global markets and the need for a more effective American reshoring strategy. Bryan proposes offering Indian companies incentives to establish factories in the US instead. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth - only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 29 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Border Wars: Arrests, Deportations, and a Democrat Judge Jailed – ICE operations over the weekend net nearly 1,000 arrests across Florida, Colorado, and beyond. Meanwhile, a Wisconsin judge is arrested after helping an illegal alien escape from her courtroom—sparking outrage and praise from Democrats nationwide. Mysterious Explosion Rocks Iran – A likely sabotage operation destroys rocket fuel supplies at a major Iranian port, dealing a blow to Tehran’s missile and nuclear programs. Suspicions point to Mossad or CIA involvement. Iran Peace Talks Progress, But Major Obstacles Remain – Trump’s team reports "positive" meetings in Oman. Still, Tehran refuses to give up missile programs or limit nuclear enrichment, key sticking points in any deal. India-Pakistan Tensions Flare After Terror Attack – Pakistan-backed militants massacre civilians in Kashmir, triggering fears of a fifth war between two nuclear-armed rivals as New Delhi cuts off water supplies and exchanges gunfire with Islamabad. China’s Silent Economic Squeeze – Xi Jinping’s government privately acknowledges its dependence on U.S. goods like quartz, medicines, and petrochemicals. Publicly, Beijing denies any trade weakness even as it quietly drops tariffs on key American imports. Germany’s Defense Minister Undermines Trump’s Ukraine Peace Plan – Berlin urges Kyiv to reject the White House proposal, even as Ukraine’s government admits it cannot retake Crimea and signals a willingness to compromise for peace. Ukraine’s War Effort Faltering – Massive troop recruitment efforts flop, debt deadlines loom, and Ukraine’s reliance on foreign aid exposes deep vulnerabilities that are weakening Zelenskyy’s negotiating position. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, for the Friday Roundup on The Wright Report—covering the week’s biggest stories and your top listener questions. Another Deportation Reversal Ordered by a Judge – A Venezuelan teen deported under Trump’s Alien Enemies Act must now be returned to the U.S. after a judge ruled the Biden-era protections for minors take legal precedence. Trump’s Five-Bucket Economic Strategy: Momentum and Warnings – Big reshoring wins with Roche investing $50B in U.S. drug manufacturing and Hyundai moving SUV production from Mexico to Alabama. Meanwhile, Walmart says it can hold prices, but warns of potential shortages. Tariff Talks and Global Trade Realignment – 15 nations are in advanced talks with Trump’s team to reduce tariffs, including Vietnam and South Africa. U.S. tariff revenue is surging, but American importers remain unsure how much of the cost will be passed on to consumers. Young Americans Choose Trades Over College – Gen Z is abandoning overpriced universities for skilled trades, boosting Trump’s efforts to revive the working class and address student debt. Listener Questions: How U.S. Intelligence Really Assesses Threats – Bryan walks listeners through how intel assessments are made—and how partisan leaks and foreign influence can distort the truth, especially on hot-button topics like Iran and Venezuela. Should We Go to War with Iran? – Bryan lays out the moral and strategic stakes of conflict, emphasizing the burden of leadership and the need for unshakable justification before risking American lives. The Republic Is Dead? What’s Next? – Thoughtful responses to Bryan’s commentary on America’s decline include whether the nation can be saved by law and order, and how local resilience might help restore national strength. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. RFK Jr. Targets Food Dyes and Sugar, Sparks Industry Pushback – HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. pushes to ban petroleum-based food dyes like Red 40 and Yellow 5, citing links to ADHD and cancer. He also declares sugar “a poison,” calling for drastic reductions in American diets. Food companies resist, promising only voluntary changes. Democrat Judges Block Deportations of Violent Illegal Aliens – In New York and California, courts and lawmakers are protecting illegal immigrants—even convicted criminals—from ICE. A NY judge halted Mayor Eric Adams’ effort to deport Rikers Island felons, and California Democrats push a bill to shield inmates from federal authorities. Iran Expands Secret Nuclear Tunnels, U.S. Prepares Response – Satellite imagery reveals new subterranean facilities under Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain. With nuclear inspectors denied access, fears grow that Tehran is hiding weapons development. Six U.S. B-2 bombers stand ready as Trump prepares for third-round talks in Oman. Ukraine Peace Plan Hits a Wall – Zelenskyy rejects Trump’s suggestion to allow diplomatic flexibility over Crimea, stalling the deal. The White House criticizes Kyiv’s “inflammatory statements” and hints at walking away from the peace process altogether. Rwanda Joins U.S. Congo Minerals Deal – As suspected, Trump’s team is negotiating with Rwanda to withdraw from eastern Congo in exchange for a cut of the $22T in mineral rights, paving the way for U.S. access and pushing out China. Breakthrough in Cancer Recovery from Sweden – Hyperbaric oxygen treatment dramatically reduces long-term radiation damage in cancer patients. Swedish studies show complete symptom relief lasting at least five years, offering hope alongside recent PTSD healing results from Israel. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Democrats’ New Border Strategy: Delay Deportations with “Due Process” – New polling reveals voters support mass deportation, but also demand legal fairness. Democrats are seizing that sentiment, working to bog down removals in court, particularly under sympathetic judges. Cartels Shift from Smuggling to Kidnapping – With the border locked down, Mexican cartels are turning to ransoms, targeting tourists and stranded migrants alike. Officials warn Americans: Don’t travel to Mexico. Economic Update: Markets Surge on Signs of Tariff Softening – The Dow jumps 1,000 points after Treasury Secretary Bessent and Trump hint at dialing back China tariffs. Meanwhile, U.S. reshoring continues as companies like Guardian Bikes ramp up American production. China’s Fragile Economy Shows Cracks – Beijing props up markets with cash injections, secretly reroutes goods to skirt U.S. tariffs, and faces a looming plastics industry crisis over U.S. ethane supply cuts. Ukraine Peace Plan Hits Resistance in Kyiv, Progress in Moscow – Zelenskyy balks at recognizing Crimea as Russian, while Putin signals he may settle for current battlefield lines elsewhere. Peace negotiations face a pivotal week. Trump’s Messaging on China Criticized as Inconsistent – While previously championing “Fortress North America,” the administration now says decoupling from China isn’t the goal, raising confusion and concern. Quartz and Rare Earths Could Shift Chip War – With key materials for semiconductors and plastics under pressure, the U.S. may use its quartz supply as leverage against China, as Trump’s team considers counter-moves. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Border Battles Intensify: Mexico Rejects Trump Ad Campaign, Dumps Sewage on U.S. Beaches – President Sheinbaum bans U.S. immigration ads from Mexican airwaves, calling them “discriminatory.” Meanwhile, raw sewage continues flowing from Tijuana into San Diego, sickening U.S. troops. Trump officials say Mexico must fix the crisis - or face financial consequences. Trump Slams Federal Courts for Halting Deportations – The president criticizes the judiciary for blocking mass deportations, calling due process for millions of illegal immigrants “a ridiculous situation.” Meanwhile, over 500,000 migrants from the Biden era skipped court dates entirely. Leaked DOJ Data Could Fuel Deportation Surge – DOGE gains access to a sensitive DOJ migrant database, potentially expanding self-deportation pressure via fraud crackdowns and benefit denials. Democrats Warn Global Leaders Against Supporting Trump – Rep. Jamie Raskin says Democrats will “remember” any country that helps Trump, threatening diplomatic retribution once Democrats regain power. Chinese Mafia Violence Rocks Rome as Pope Francis Passes – A high-profile mafia witness is assassinated ahead of a major trial exposing Beijing-linked criminal networks across Europe. ProPublica reports the Chinese mafia acts as unofficial agents for the Communist Party. Beijing Enters Congo Conflict Over Critical Minerals – China pressures Rwanda to halt its backing of rebels in eastern Congo, fearing U.S. companies will displace Chinese firms in the race for rare earth dominance. Denmark’s Socialist Leader Adopts Trump-Style Immigration Policies – PM Mette Frederiksen embraces tough border controls, migrant deportation, and even ghetto-reduction laws - agreeing with VP JD Vance that Europe must take back control. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s Approval Ratings Dip - But Democrats Gain Nothing – New polling shows Trump’s support falling to 41% approval, driven by concerns over the economy and tariffs. Still, Democrats haven’t gained ground, and Trump remains strong on immigration, where most Americans support mass deportation. Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act – In a rare 1 a.m. decision, justices halt deportation of Venezuelan migrants as legal challenges unfold. The ruling is part of a larger legal war over Trump’s deportation agenda across four categories of migrants. Medicare Abuse by Migrants Targeted – The administration is using health data to find illegal immigrants fraudulently collecting benefits. Self-deportation through hardship remains a central strategy. Economic Outlook: Gloomy but with Bright Spots – While tariffs spark fears of stagflation and job loss, data shows prices remain stable, and U.S. steel, aluminum, and construction firms are adding jobs. Ten mining projects are fast-tracked as America fights rare earth dependence on China. Global Updates: Ukraine Peace Talks Stalling, Iran Playing Nuclear Games – Trump’s patience wears thin with Ukraine peace efforts. Iran limits inspections and removes nuclear surveillance, leaving Israel considering a unilateral strike. Gaza and Lebanon: Hamas Goes Broke, Lebanese Army Arrests Militants – Israel is squeezing Hamas financially, and Lebanon’s new president is cracking down on Hezbollah and Palestinian radicals. U.S. Troops Coming Home from Syria – The drawdown begins as Trump fulfills his promise to wind down America’s anti-ISIS mission. Health Tip of the Day: The 10-Second Balance Test – UK researchers say if you can’t balance on one foot for 10 seconds, you may face higher health risks. Stretch, walk, and squat your way to better longevity. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s Approval Ratings Dip - But Democrats Gain Nothing – New polling shows Trump’s support falling to 41% approval, driven by concerns over the economy and tariffs. Still, Democrats haven’t gained ground, and Trump remains strong on immigration, where most Americans support mass deportation. Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Deportations Under Alien Enemies Act – In a rare 1 a.m. decision, justices halt deportation of Venezuelan migrants as legal challenges unfold. The ruling is part of a larger legal war over Trump’s deportation agenda across four categories of migrants. Medicare Abuse by Migrants Targeted – The administration is using health data to find illegal immigrants fraudulently collecting benefits. Self-deportation through hardship remains a central strategy. Economic Outlook: Gloomy but with Bright Spots – While tariffs spark fears of stagflation and job loss, data shows prices remain stable, and U.S. steel, aluminum, and construction firms are adding jobs. Ten mining projects are fast-tracked as America fights rare earth dependence on China. Global Updates: Ukraine Peace Talks Stalling, Iran Playing Nuclear Games – Trump’s patience wears thin with Ukraine peace efforts. Iran limits inspections and removes nuclear surveillance, leaving Israel considering a unilateral strike. Gaza and Lebanon: Hamas Goes Broke, Lebanese Army Arrests Militants – Israel is squeezing Hamas financially, and Lebanon’s new president is cracking down on Hezbollah and Palestinian radicals. U.S. Troops Coming Home from Syria – The drawdown begins as Trump fulfills his promise to wind down America’s anti-ISIS mission. Health Tip of the Day: The 10-Second Balance Test – UK researchers say if you can’t balance on one foot for 10 seconds, you may face higher health risks. Stretch, walk, and squat your way to better longevity. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, for The Friday Roundup — covering the week’s biggest stories, your questions, and commentary on what’s shaping America and the world. Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Case – Justices agree to weigh whether U.S. citizenship should be based on “right of blood” instead of “right of soil,” which would end automatic citizenship for babies born to non-citizens. Illegal Immigrants Targeted for Medicare and Social Security Fraud – ICE and DOGE tap into federal health data to identify migrants who are unlawfully collecting benefits. Deportation sweeps may follow. Democrats Double Down on Defending MS-13 Gang Member – Despite revelations of domestic violence and human trafficking, Sen. Chris Van Hollen continues efforts to bring Kilmar Garcia back to the U.S. Trump Administration to Strip Harvard’s Nonprofit Status – After refusing to drop DEI and anti-Semitic programming, Harvard faces IRS action that could cost the school billions. Poll: Americans Fear China and Russia Less—Especially Young Adults – Pew Research reveals surprising shifts in perception, possibly influenced by platforms like TikTok. Radical Left Violence Targets Politicians and Businesses – A pro-Palestinian activist attempts to burn down Pennsylvania’s governor’s mansion. Coordinated attacks on Tesla dealerships continue. Leakers Fired at the Pentagon, Wind Farms Shut Down – Conservative insiders caught leaking info on Musk, Panama, and the Red Sea. Trump also kills offshore wind projects, calling them a threat to whales and wallets. Around the World: China Satellites Help Houthis Target U.S. Navy, Xi Courts Southeast Asia, and Trump Eyes Iran – The White House confirms Beijing’s involvement in Houthi missile strikes. Xi pushes regional unity against the U.S., while Trump opts for diplomacy before considering strikes on Iran. Congo Update: Erik Prince Signs Military Deal – The former Blackwater CEO will provide private security for Congolese mining zones, potentially laying groundwork for U.S. access to critical minerals. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Democrats Embarrassed by Criminal Past of Deported Migrant – Senator Chris Van Hollen’s trip to El Salvador backfires as the Trump administration reveals the deported man he sought to rescue, Kilmar Garcia, is an MS-13 gang member accused of domestic violence and possibly human trafficking. Trump Moves to Strip Harvard of Nonprofit Status – After the university refuses to comply with civil rights reforms tied to DEI and anti-Semitism, the IRS prepares to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status, risking billions in lost funding and taxes. Tariff War Update: Honda and Nvidia Reshore Production – Despite Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s warning of stagflation, signs emerge that Trump’s strategy is working. Honda shifts car production to Indiana, and Nvidia announces plans to manufacture high-end chips in the U.S. UK Supreme Court Declares Trans Women Are Not Women – In a landmark ruling, Britain’s highest court affirms that legal definitions of “woman” and “sex” refer only to biological females, igniting pushback from trans activists and possibly reshaping European law and sport. Bonus Medical Briefs: Surgery Safety and MRI Warnings – New UK research points to the best hip replacement materials for long-term success, while North American studies warn of a rare MRI risk linked to oxalate-rich foods and Vitamin C. Also, avoid elective surgeries on Fridays due to higher complication rates. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Border Standoff Escalates: Trump Defies Court Over MS-13 Deportation – A federal judge blasts the White House for failing to bring back a deported Salvadoran gang member, while Trump stands firm. Simultaneously, his administration intensifies efforts to make life so difficult for illegal immigrants that they self-deport. China-Linked Spy Funded Boston Mayor’s Campaign – A Chinese Communist Party operative funneled over $300K to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, part of a broader pattern of Chinese influence in U.S. politics stretching back to the 1990s and the Chinagate scandal. Tariff War Deepens: Trump’s Mixed Signals Frustrate U.S. Industry – China retaliates by banning Boeing sales, while Asian manufacturers race to beat Trump’s 90-day reprieve. U.S. companies are squeezed between cheap foreign labor and unsteady tariff enforcement. Middle East on Edge: Iran Talks Wobble, Yemen Gears Up for War – Trump suspects Iran is stalling to build a bomb, while U.S. allies in Yemen prepare an 80,000-troop assault on the Houthis. Jordan Foils Major Terror Plot by Palestinian Radicals – Muslim Brotherhood-linked extremists planned drone and rocket strikes, raising regional fears. Germany’s Likely Next Chancellor Goes Full Trump on Migration – Friedrich Merz proposes cutting foreign aid to countries that won’t take back deportees, a political move to fend off rising populist competition. Greenland Flirts with China—At Its Peril – The island’s foreign minister calls for closer ties with Beijing, drawing sharp warnings from the U.S. over national security implications. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Iran Peace Talks Falter as Trump Suspects Stalling – Despite optimistic signals from U.S. and Iranian negotiators, President Trump warns the Ayatollah may be playing for time, possibly to build a nuclear weapon. Meanwhile, 80,000 Yemeni troops prepare to launch a massive offensive on the Iran-backed Houthis. Trump Blasts Zelenskyy, Mulls Shock Strategy in Ukraine – After Zelenskyy criticized Vice President Vance, Trump fires back and suggests it may be time for Europe to take full responsibility for the war. He hints at ending U.S. support unless progress is made in peace talks. China Squeezes Europe with Rare Earth Embargo – No shipments of critical minerals to Germany for weeks, pushing Europe toward economic crisis. Trump allies speculate Beijing may have secretly undermined U.S. and EU mining efforts through environmental activism and elite influence. Congo Minerals Deal Inches Closer – Trump’s envoy says there’s a “path forward” for U.S. access to Congo’s $20T in mineral riches. Companies like Rio Tinto and KoBold Metals are lining up, potentially reshaping the global supply chain. U.S.-Mexico Water Conflict Heats Up – Trump threatens tariffs and sanctions over Mexico’s failure to release treaty-mandated water to Texas. He also floats an FDR-scale civil works plan to desalinate and reroute water from northern Mexico into the American Southwest. Probiotics Boost Mood and Emotional Intelligence – New Dutch research finds that gut health supplements reduce stress and improve emotional perception, possibly offering new hope for autism treatment and everyday mental health. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump-Bukele Summit Highlights Deportation Standoff – El Salvador’s president meets with Trump as the White House refuses to return a deported MS-13 suspect, despite a Supreme Court ruling. The broader message: mass deportation is the only viable response to the Biden-era migrant influx. U.S. Troops Return to Panama – In a major geopolitical move, America regains access to three former military bases and priority, toll-free access through the Panama Canal—infuriating socialist leaders in Central America. Trump Tariff War Evolves: Retaliation, Cheating, and Supply Risks – Trump eases tariffs on electronics, but China counters with rare earth and drug ingredient restrictions. Chinese firms ramp up fraud to dodge U.S. tariffs, while Trump quietly gears up deep-sea mining to combat resource dependence. U.S. Border Becomes Military Zone – Trump designates parts of the southern border as military land, empowering the Pentagon to detain illegal crossers. Meanwhile, migrants scramble to send money home as new registration and fines kick in. CNN Poll Shows Working-Class Shift to GOP – New polling shows Republicans now tie Democrats in voter perception of “caring about people like me,” a historic shift powered by Trump’s appeal to non-college-educated Americans. Bernie and AOC Say Collapse Is Good – Democratic Socialists argue America’s decline should be embraced so something new—socialism—can replace it. Trump’s coalition, seeing him as a last shot to save the nation, braces for a high-stakes political and cultural battle. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, for the inaugural Friday Roundup on The Wright Report—bringing you this week’s top stories and your listener questions. Tariff War Update: Truce Holds, China Reacts – Trump signals supply chain disruptions will be temporary, as Germany’s BMW eyes expansion in South Carolina and Apple airlifts iPhones from India. China retaliates by threatening to cut off Hollywood and raise prices on Amazon. Immigration and Enforcement Moves – The Supreme Court rules the White House must return a deported MS-13 suspect. Trump plans to cut funding to sanctuary states, offer legal paths for vetted farmworkers, and yes—ease shower restrictions to “make hair great again.” Global Headlines: Bioweapon Suspicions, Peace Talks, and Minerals for Missiles – Hungary suspects Russia may be behind a viral cattle outbreak. Iran and the U.S. enter direct nuclear talks. Ukraine offers critical mineral deals to fund future American weapons purchases. Your Questions, Answered – Sniper Wayne joins Bryan to tackle listener questions about China’s cyber capabilities, immigration manipulation, intel gathering after natural disasters, and how Bryan vets his sources in an age of biased media. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Pauses Tariffs for 90 Days—Except for China – In a major pivot, President Trump eases his aggressive global tariff plan to give trade partners time to negotiate deals—while ramping up penalties for China to a staggering 125%. Markets rally, but Beijing faces more pain. Immigration Crackdown Expands: Fines, Deportations, and Revoked Visas – The Trump administration intensifies efforts to deport unaccompanied minors, levy fines on illegal immigrants who refuse to leave, and revoke hundreds of student visas - especially for Chinese nationals suspected of espionage or anti-American activity. Russia’s Shadow War: Are Putin’s Spies Behind Islamist Attacks in Europe? – A new report alleges that Russian intelligence may be directing Islamic radicals in Germany to sow chaos. Meanwhile, Ukraine claims Chinese soldiers are now fighting alongside Russian forces, raising global tensions. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Liberation Day: Part II – Trump’s Tariff Strategy Tightens – As the 10%–104% global tariffs take effect, nations across Asia bend to U.S. pressure. Vietnam, Indonesia, and others rush to offer trade concessions, while Trump warns Europe’s pharmaceutical sector that it’s next. Supreme Court Win Allows Trump to Continue Federal Workforce Cuts – The Court blocks a lower judge’s ruling that tried to reinstate fired workers. The broader legal fight continues, but for now, Trump’s plan to reduce the federal bureaucracy proceeds. Coal Comeback: Trump Revives U.S. Mining, Ukraine Cheers – New executive orders push federal coal expansion, with unexpected support from Ukraine, whose steel industry relies on U.S. coal. Environmentalists rage, but Trump calls it essential for reindustrialization. Trump Floats Tax Hike on Millionaires to Fund Working-Class Relief – The White House signals support for raising the top income tax rate to 39.6% to pay for tax cuts on tips and overtime. A test of loyalty looms in Congress as traditional Republicans bristle. Drone Strikes on Mexican Cartels? CIA and Pentagon Poised – U.S. officials weigh lethal strikes against cartel targets. Trump may consult Mexico’s president, but is unlikely to hesitate if opportunity strikes. Tin, Terror, and Trump’s 2x4 Diplomacy – In the Congo, Trump pressures Rwanda to back off from a key U.S.-owned tin mine. In Panama, migrant crossings plunge 99% from Biden-era highs, defying global “expert” predictions. Peace or War? Trump’s Iran Deadline Nears – With peace talks set for Oman and B-2 bombers still striking Houthi targets, the clock ticks toward a potential military showdown in May. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Tariff Talks Expand to 70 Countries as Trump’s Trade War Escalates – The White House begins negotiations with dozens of nations, prioritizing Japan while slapping a 104% tariff on Chinese goods. Critics warn of recession, but Trump signals he's playing economic hardball to avoid military conflict with Beijing. Supreme Court Backs Trump’s Use of 1798 Law to Deport Gang Members – In a 5–4 ruling, the court allows deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, despite fierce opposition from Democratic judges and activists. Culture of Political Violence: 55% of Democrats Say Assassinating Trump Is Justifiable – A new study links escalating left-wing rhetoric to growing support for political violence, fueled by decades of radical ideology reemerging in today’s Democratic Party. Middle East Peace Talks and Bombing Campaigns – Trump announces potential direct talks with Iran even as B-2 bombers continue striking Houthi targets in Yemen. A second THAAD battery is deployed to Israel amid rising regional tensions. Hope for Autism: Arizona Doctor Sees Breakthrough with Vitamin Therapy – Pediatric neurologist Richard Frye reports that treating autistic children with folate-based medication has dramatically improved language skills, potentially linking antibiotic use, gut health, and vitamin absorption to the condition. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s Five-Bucket Strategy Explained – Amid market turmoil and global tariff backlash, Trump urges Americans to “hang tough” as he pushes forward with an economic revolution built on five goals: reviving the working class, reshoring industry, restoring energy and mineral independence, reducing government debt, and making America respected again. Global Fallout and Early Wins from Tariff Strategy – Over 50 countries scramble to renegotiate trade deals; some slash their own tariffs to stay in good graces with Washington. China retaliates, but faces internal economic pressure as its exports find fewer buyers. Stock Markets Sink, Bond Yields Drop—by Design? – Analysts speculate the administration is using market instability to lower interest rates and refinance national debt, saving the U.S. billions. Oil Prices Fall, Manufacturing Grows, and Factory Jobs Return—Slowly – Saudi Arabia cuts prices, boosting U.S. consumer relief but threatening domestic producers. Trump says reshoring will take time and lean on automation. The Heart of the Matter: Voices from America – From Michigan to Las Vegas, listeners weigh in on the revolution. Some are skeptical. Others believe Trump is finally fighting for the forgotten 50% who own no stocks, homes, or hope. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s top stories shaping America and the world in Friday’s Headline Brief—heavy on news, light on analysis. Market Mayhem Follows Trump Tariffs, But Jobs Surge – U.S. markets tumble, yet GM and Volvo ramp up hiring and production in response to the new trade rules. Meanwhile, Europe lashes out, Ireland panics, and Asia braces for impact as supply chains reroute. Tariff Clarifications and Carveouts Announced – Oil, pharmaceuticals, computer chips, and critical minerals get exemptions as the White House softens some of the blow to U.S. consumers and businesses. Legal, Cultural, and Political Clashes Intensify – Princeton loses $210M in federal funding, CIA can’t fire DEI staff, and a female fencer is disqualified for refusing to duel a biological male. Hamas Crackdown Turns Deadly in Gaza – As Palestinians protest the militant group, Hamas retaliates with kidnappings and executions, deepening its isolation and triggering clan-based retaliation. Global Flashpoints: Iran, Cartels, and Cold Plunges – Iran hints at direct nuclear talks, the U.S. revokes visas for a pro-cartel Mexican band, Australia reels from massive cattle losses, and new science reveals cold plunges may supercharge cellular repair. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 4 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world in a Special Report on global tariffs and the future of the U.S. economy. Trump’s Tariffs Reshape the Global Economy – Starting Saturday, a 10% tariff will hit all foreign products entering the U.S. - except for qualifying goods from Canada and Mexico. Steel, aluminum, and autos face a 25% tariff globally. Winners and Losers Around the World – China faces a crushing 54% tariff; Southeast Asia, Africa, and Europe also see steep penalties. Meanwhile, Central and South America emerge as early winners, especially in textiles, coffee, and cocoa. How It Affects You – From higher grocery prices to new job opportunities in factories and mines, Americans are likely to see both short-term costs and long-term gains. Trump is betting that the nation is ready to rebuild - and willing to sacrifice to do it. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Declares “Liberation Day” as Global Tariffs Roll Out – The White House unveils sweeping tariffs aimed at China, Mexico, Canada, and Europe to rebalance trade and restore U.S. manufacturing. Beijing may seek a deal, but for now, global markets brace for impact. Immigration Headlines: Self-Deportations Rise, Legal Battles Intensify – Venezuela calls returning migrants “rescued,” Mexico ramps up cartel crackdowns, and Democrats blast Trump over a deportation misstep involving an alleged MS-13 member. B-2 Bombers, Blockades, and Global Tensions – U.S. stealth bombers deploy to Diego Garcia as Iran threatens retaliation; China stages mock blockades around Taiwan; Ukraine peace talks stall as both Putin and Zelenskyy frustrate Trump. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Carries National Stakes – Voters in Wisconsin head to the polls in a high-stakes race that could determine redistricting, abortion rights, and even control of Congress in 2026. Border Crackdown: From California to DC, a Transformation – Border crossings have plummeted, migrant hotels are shutting down, and federal agents from across the government are now focused on immigration enforcement. Europe’s Populist Leaders Face Legal Backlash – In France, Marine Le Pen is sentenced to prison and banned from running for president. In Romania, a populist candidate is disqualified after a surprise win. Trump compares both cases to his own legal battles. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Myanmar Earthquake Could Shake Global Markets – A devastating 7.7 magnitude quake kills thousands and disrupts key rare earth and tin supplies to China, raising concerns about global commodity prices and strategic supply chains. Trump Pushes for U.S. Control of Greenland – Amid reports of Russian and Chinese incursions, the president hints at possible military action, while Vice President JD Vance visits the island to press the case. Somalia Offers U.S. Military Bases, Sparking New Geopolitical Chess Match – Both the Somali government and breakaway region Somaliland compete for U.S. recognition in exchange for key Red Sea ports and airfields. Making America Healthy Again: RFK Jr. Brings Humor and Tough Love – HHS Secretary Kennedy teases Trump and others over unhealthy diets while pushing bans on food dyes and processed seed oils to fight obesity. New Science on Health and Happiness – Studies reveal gut bacteria's role in multiple sclerosis and obesity, elderberry juice's fat-burning benefits, and how breaking your daily routine can boost your mood and memory. Trump Wins Again: Law Firms and Universities Back Down – A major law firm agrees to $100M in free legal work, while University of Michigan and Ivy League schools cut DEI staff under pressure from the administration. Critics Say Wright Report Is Too Biased—But Even the NYT Agrees – A listener challenge prompts Bryan to quote The New York Times, which now admits Democrats are out of touch on key issues like immigration, spending, and Biden’s leadership. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s top stories shaping America and the world in Friday’s Headline Brief - heavy on news, light on analysis. Yemen Leak Fallout Continues – Political firestorm grows as Senator Wicker demands a classified briefing, while Judge Boasberg orders Trump officials to preserve Signal chat records. Critics aim to use the controversy to target key Trump cabinet members. B-2 Bombers Deployed as Middle East Tensions Escalate – U.S. stealth bombers arrive at Diego Garcia amid potential plans to strike Houthis - or Iran - if attacks on U.S. assets persist. Europe Backs Down on Ukraine Troop Promises – British and French pledges of soldiers fade, leaving only limited aid and 5B euros in military funding. Meanwhile, Trump pushes for economic control of Ukraine as part of a longer-term peace strategy. Massive Privacy Breach Hits U.S. Security Officials – German outlet Der Spiegel buys personal data of U.S. intelligence leaders, underscoring the broader debate over digital privacy and the DOGE program. Going Offline Could Improve Your Mental Health – Canadian researchers find that time away from phones reduces depression more than antidepressants - and boosts sleep, self-control, and social connection. Medical Breakthroughs on Gut Health – New studies link gut bacteria imbalances to multiple sclerosis and accelerated dementia. Probiotic use in children also shown to shorten fever duration. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth-only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Slaps 25% Tariffs on All Foreign Cars – As part of his broader push to reindustrialize America, the president announces new auto tariffs and hints at a sweeping global trade overhaul launching April 2nd. Foreign automakers and countries are already scrambling to respond. Are the Tariffs Working? Early Data Says Yes – Major companies like Hyundai, Johnson & Johnson, and Canadian manufacturers are expanding U.S. operations. Meanwhile, Vietnam rushes to cut its own tariffs and curry favor with Washington. Americans Still Anxious About the Economy – Despite strong reshoring trends, uneven price effects, political divisions, and media narratives are fueling economic confusion—especially among Democrats, who report much lower consumer confidence. Trump Scores a Series of Domestic Wins, Angering the Left – From tighter border control and collapsing sanctuary state budgets, to cutting university funding and reining in partisan law firms, Trump’s aggressive moves are reshaping America—and sparking outrage across Democratic strongholds. Is Partisanship Making Americans Lonely? – New reporting reveals how political polarization—especially among progressive women—may be contributing to a generational decline in marriage and happiness. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Day Two of the Yemen Leak Fallout – Trump defends his national security team after a staffer accidentally added a journalist to a sensitive Signal chat discussing strikes on the Houthis. The White House insists no classified information was shared, while debate brews over what counts as “classified.” Europe Responds to “Freeloader” Remarks – European leaders express frustration after leaked texts revealed VP JD Vance criticizing Europe’s military weakness. Some EU officials admit Trump’s tough rhetoric is pushing them toward real NATO spending. Trump’s “Secondary Tariffs” Strategy Squeezes China and Venezuela – A creative new tariff tool targets nations that buy sanctioned oil from Venezuela, prompting China to back off and putting economic pressure on both Maduro and Cuba. Protests in Gaza: Palestinians Call on Hamas to Step Down – In a rare show of public defiance, Gazans march against Hamas and demand peace, as Israeli forces continue their offensive and Trump’s “clean-out” strategy takes shape. Tentative Ukraine Peace Framework Emerges – U.S., Russian, and Ukrainian officials agree to limited deals on Black Sea trade and protection of energy facilities, with hopes for broader peace by late April. Ecuador Offers U.S. Military a Base – With support from Trump ally Erik Prince, Ecuador’s president wants to reestablish a U.S. base to counter Chinese influence and bolster regional security—pending a key election in April. Baldness Breakthrough from California – UCLA researchers discover a molecule (PP405) that reactivates dormant hair follicles, showing promise in reversing years of baldness with commercial rollout likely in a few years. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. White House Security Breach Exposes Houthi Strike Debate - National Security Advisor Michael Waltz accidentally added a journalist to a secure group chat with VP JD Vance and other top officials, revealing internal disagreements over military action in Yemen. The leak sparks political fallout and raises serious questions about operational security. The Rise of American Socialism: Sanders and AOC Draw Record Crowds - A rally in Denver with over 30,000 attendees highlights a broader effort to rebrand socialism and take over the Democratic Party - part of a plan laid out by the Democratic Socialists of America back in 2012. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth - only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Leakers Target Trump from Inside the Intel Community – Two major classified leaks to the New York Times aim to undermine Trump’s use of the Alien Enemies Act and his meeting with Elon Musk. The DOJ and Pentagon launch polygraph investigations. Trump-Venezuela Deportation Agreement Finalized – Mass deportations resume for over 500,000 migrants protected under Biden’s humanitarian parole program, sparking outrage from left-wing mayors and activists. U.S. Navy Deploys Destroyers to Combat Cartels – USS Gravely and USS Spruance are deployed to intercept cartel drug, human trafficking, and illegal fishing operations in the Gulf of Mexico and Pacific. Two Aircraft Carriers Now in Middle East Waters – The USS Carl Vinson joins the USS Harry Truman strike group as Israel ramps up Gaza operations and begins a controversial Palestinian “relocation” plan. Israel’s Gaza Strategy Escalates – Netanyahu signals permanent troop presence in Gaza, urges Palestinians to leave voluntarily, and fends off internal scandal and opposition over alleged Qatari influence. China’s New Warfront: Space and Sea – China unveils space “dogfighting” satellites and deep-sea cable-cutting robots that could cripple global communications and internet access. The U.S. Space Force is preparing its countermeasures. Farmers vs. Space Wars: A Warning from Israel – GPS jamming due to military defense in Israel has disrupted AI-driven agriculture, forcing a return to old-school farming—and offering a stark preview of what could happen globally if satellites go down. Coming This Week: Socialist Power Plays, Radical Policies, and Global Flashpoints – Expect coverage on AOC and Bernie’s national tour, Boston’s immigration scandal, California’s fiscal collapse, Romania’s election turmoil, and Ecuador’s military base offer to Trump. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s top stories shaping America and the world in Friday’s Headline Brief—heavy on news, light on analysis. U.S. Housing Market Beats Expectations – Existing home sales jump 4.2% as Americans adapt to higher mortgage rates and more inventory hits the market. Costco and Walmart Pressure Chinese Suppliers – American retailers demand price cuts to offset Trump’s tariffs, leaving Chinese manufacturers scrambling. Factories and Mining Sector Show Strong Growth – Manufacturing output climbs as carmakers and mining operations ramp up production ahead of trade policy shifts. Military Reinforcements at the Southern Border – The U.S. Army and Navy deploy advanced radar systems and a destroyer, while $70M is awarded for new wall construction. Trump’s Message to Illegal Migrants: “We Will Hunt You Down” – A $200M global ad campaign warns against unlawful entry as Trump pushes for stricter visa controls. New York Supreme Court Blocks Non-Citizen Voting – City law allowing illegal immigrants to vote in local elections struck down as unconstitutional. Trump Targets Department of Education – Executive order sets stage to dismantle the DOE by slashing jobs and decentralizing authority back to the states. Showdown with Judge Boasberg Over Deportations Escalates – Trump’s DOJ accused of contempt in deporting Venezuelan gang members, setting up a legal clash. Georgetown Professor with Hamas Ties Faces Deportation – Bader Khan Suri detained, with potential for wife’s citizenship to be revoked if naturalization fraud is proven. French Scientist Denied Entry for Anti-Trump Texts – Visa revoked over violent messages, raising diplomatic tensions. Trump Fires FTC Commissioners, Challenges 1935 Supreme Court Ruling – Legal fight brewing over the president’s authority to remove “independent” federal officials. Leftist Violence Escalates Against Tesla – DOJ investigates nationwide attacks by Antifa-aligned groups in growing “TakeDownTesla” movement. Trump’s Critics Barricade Peace Institute Building – Ousted staffers call the police and block entry after being fired, as a judge reluctantly acknowledges Trump’s authority. Democrat Infighting Intensifies – Party leaders like Schumer face internal backlash, while AOC and Bernie Sanders rise in popularity among Democrats. Coming Next Week: Global Flashpoints and Medical Breakthroughs – Canada’s snap election, a Gaza escalation, Ukraine minerals standoff, a critical antimony shortage, and new health science on fever, gut health, and baldness. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Gives Iran an Ultimatum: Two Months to Avoid War – A letter delivered to Iran’s leadership warns that if nuclear weapons development doesn’t stop, the U.S. and Israel will take military action by mid-May. Geo-Engineering the Weather: UAE’s AI-Powered Rainmaking – The Emirates partner with UC San Diego to use AI-driven cloud seeding, despite past flooding disasters. Congo’s $20 Trillion Offer to Trump – The Congolese government proposes U.S. military support against rebels in exchange for vast mineral rights, tying into Trump’s Sovereign Wealth Fund plans. China’s Deep-Sea Mining Deal in the Pacific – Kiribati hands over its seabed resources to Beijing, strengthening China’s hold in the region as the U.S. watches its strategic position weaken. Zambia’s Water Crisis: Chinese Mining Disaster Poisons Vital River – A massive acid spill from a Chinese-run mine devastates Zambia’s main water source, sparking anti-China backlash. Sudan’s Civil War Threatens Global Soda Supply – Fighting in Sudan puts the world’s largest gum arabic supply—crucial for Coca-Cola and food production—at risk. West Africa’s Cocoa Crisis and Rising Chocolate Prices – Old trees, soil disease, and Islamic insurgents threaten global cocoa supplies, driving investment into new plantations in Nigeria. China’s Fishing Fleet Overwhelms Argentina’s Waters – Hundreds of Chinese ships deplete South American fisheries, while Argentina struggles to police international waters. France and Germany Discuss Shared Nuclear Defense – Macron signals willingness to extend France’s nuclear umbrella over Germany, reshaping NATO’s balance of power. New Study: Looking at Nature Reduces Pain – Austrian researchers find that simply viewing nature alters brain activity, reducing pain perception—offering a natural alternative to medication. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Gives Iran an Ultimatum: Two Months to Avoid War – A letter delivered to Iran’s leadership warns that if nuclear weapons development doesn’t stop, the U.S. and Israel will take military action by mid-May. Geo-Engineering the Weather: UAE’s AI-Powered Rainmaking – The Emirates partner with UC San Diego to use AI-driven cloud seeding, despite past flooding disasters. Congo’s $20 Trillion Offer to Trump – The Congolese government proposes U.S. military support against rebels in exchange for vast mineral rights, tying into Trump’s Sovereign Wealth Fund plans. China’s Deep-Sea Mining Deal in the Pacific – Kiribati hands over its seabed resources to Beijing, strengthening China’s hold in the region as the U.S. watches its strategic position weaken. Zambia’s Water Crisis: Chinese Mining Disaster Poisons Vital River – A massive acid spill from a Chinese-run mine devastates Zambia’s main water source, sparking anti-China backlash. Sudan’s Civil War Threatens Global Soda Supply – Fighting in Sudan puts the world’s largest gum arabic supply—crucial for Coca-Cola and food production—at risk. West Africa’s Cocoa Crisis and Rising Chocolate Prices – Old trees, soil disease, and Islamic insurgents threaten global cocoa supplies, driving investment into new plantations in Nigeria. China’s Fishing Fleet Overwhelms Argentina’s Waters – Hundreds of Chinese ships deplete South American fisheries, while Argentina struggles to police international waters. France and Germany Discuss Shared Nuclear Defense – Macron signals willingness to extend France’s nuclear umbrella over Germany, reshaping NATO’s balance of power. New Study: Looking at Nature Reduces Pain – Austrian researchers find that simply viewing nature alters brain activity, reducing pain perception—offering a natural alternative to medication. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Breaking: JFK Files Released – The Trump administration publishes the final 2% of classified Kennedy assassination documents, raising new questions about the CIA’s role in Mexico City. Chief Justice Roberts Clashes with Trump Over Deportation Case – Roberts condemns Trump’s push to impeach an Obama-appointed judge who blocked deportations of Venezuelan gang members. The White House refuses to back down. Three Federal Judges Block Trump Policies – Rulings stall efforts to dissolve USAID, reinstate mass firings of federal workers, and maintain a transgender military ban. Immigration Activists Now Targeting ICE Agents – Leftist groups patrol Los Angeles to identify and track ICE officers, raising security concerns for federal law enforcement. Border Crossings Plummet Under Trump – New data reveals a historic drop in illegal immigration, with crossings down to just 200 per day from 4,400 per day under Biden. Israel Resumes War in Gaza – Netanyahu and Trump end the ceasefire after Hamas refuses to release hostages. Bombing campaigns intensify as tensions rise across the region. Trump and Putin Hold High-Stakes Ukraine Peace Talks – The two leaders discuss ceasefire terms, Ukrainian energy assets, and Russia’s frozen $300B. Moscow appears unwilling to compromise. Germany Moves Toward Massive Deficit Spending – Lawmakers push a nearly $1T spending package, raising concerns about European fiscal stability and U.S. bond markets. France Offers Its Nuclear Arsenal to Germany – Macron signals readiness to extend France’s nuclear umbrella to Germany and other NATO allies amid Russian threats. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Administration Deports Lebanese Doctor with Hezbollah Ties – Dr. Rasha Alawieh, a Rhode Island physician, is sent back to Lebanon after CBP discovers ties to Hezbollah and Iran’s Supreme Leader. Democrats rage, but her own lawyers drop the case. DOJ Task Force Targets Islamic Radicals in the U.S. – A newly launched initiative will go after Hamas-linked operatives, Hezbollah financiers, and individuals involved in antisemitic hate crimes. Biden’s Auto-Pen Scandal Expands: Are His Pardons Nullified? – Trump declares all Biden-era pardons void, citing cognitive decline and constitutional concerns. Legal battles loom over the legitimacy of presidential signatures. Severe Weather in the Midwest: Wildfires and Tornado Threats – Strong winds, fires, and extreme weather conditions continue to devastate Texas, Oklahoma, and surrounding states, with more to come. Trump and Putin Set for High-Stakes Call on Ukraine Peace Deal – The two leaders will discuss ceasefire terms, power plant control, and the fate of $300B in frozen Russian assets. Trump Launches Airstrikes on Houthis, Warns Iran – The U.S. military intensifies attacks in Yemen, with Trump warning Tehran that any further Houthi aggression will be seen as an Iranian act of war. China Furious Over Panama Canal Port Deal – Beijing sends officials to Panama to challenge the sale of canal ports to U.S.-backed BlackRock, calling it a betrayal of Chinese interests. Ukraine’s Battlefield Collapse in Kursk Region – Russian forces inflict heavy losses on retreating Ukrainian troops, adding urgency to Trump’s peace negotiations. European Dependence on U.S. Military Grows – Spain resists NATO spending demands, and Germany struggles to modernize its armed forces despite looming security threats. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Defies Court Order, Deports Venezuelan Gang Members – The White House invokes the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, bypassing judicial review and sending 238 illegal immigrants to El Salvador’s maximum-security prison. Democrats call it a constitutional crisis. DHS Cracks Down on Islamist Agitators at Universities – More foreign students arrested at Columbia University as the administration targets pro-Palestinian activists overstaying visas. Polling shows Democrats losing ground while Socialist candidates like AOC gain traction. U.S. Economy: Warning Signs for Consumer Spending – Data shows high-income Americans cutting back on luxury purchases, while Walmart and Dollar Store see middle-class shoppers buying smaller sizes and cheaper goods. Trump Tariffs Spark Industry Shifts – U.S. steel and aluminum producers see increased demand, toy manufacturers expand domestic production, and retailers scramble to adjust supply chains. JD Vance in Michigan: “Build in America or Be Penalized” – The Vice President defends Trump’s economic policies, as Michigan Democrats protest and business leaders call for stability in tariff policy. Bill Maher’s Wake-Up Call on Tariffs – The liberal commentator questions his party’s rejection of Trump’s economic nationalism, highlighting the impact of cheap foreign labor. Panama Canal Tensions Rise – Trump orders the Pentagon to prepare options for U.S. control of the canal as China protests the BlackRock port takeover. Putin’s Response to Trump’s Ukraine Peace Deal – The Russian president signals interest but demands further negotiations, raising questions about NATO’s future role. Europe’s Defense Struggles Continue – Spain refuses to increase military spending, while Germany’s armed forces face massive readiness challenges. Medical Breakthroughs: Aspirin’s Role in Cancer Treatment – New UK research shows how aspirin may help prevent metastatic cancer by boosting immune response. Trump’s Monday Tease: What’s Coming This Week – Updates on U.S. airstrikes in Yemen, China’s growing frustration over Panama, African resource conflicts, and surprising new health studies on pain management, gut microbiome, and fluoride. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world in Friday’s Headline Brief—heavy on news, light on analysis. Trump Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Birthright Citizenship Order – The White House pushes for "right of blood" citizenship, requiring at least one U.S. citizen or legal resident parent. Venezuela Resumes Deportation Flights – The Maduro regime agrees to restart removals, but the deal's full details remain unclear. Meanwhile, Guantánamo Bay will no longer be used for migrant detention. Trump to Deliver Speech on Democrat Lawfare and DOJ Corruption – The president plans to outline how his administration is investigating political weaponization under Biden. Trump Revokes Security Clearances for Democrat-Linked Law Firms – Perkins Coie and Covington & Burling lose access to classified information; legal battles begin over claims of political retribution. Government Shutdown Drama: On Again, Off Again – Senate Democrats waver on the funding bill, leading to uncertainty ahead of tonight’s deadline. U.S. Deficit Hits $1.1 Trillion in Just Five Months – Spending continues to soar, with entitlement programs driving the bulk of new expenditures. Trump’s Tariff Impact: Automakers and Retailers Adapt – BMW, Volkswagen, and Chrysler shift production, while U.S. clothing brands race to rebuild domestic supply chains. Trump Plans Military-Controlled Mineral Refineries – New facilities may be built on Pentagon land to counter China’s dominance in mineral refining. Chinese Hackers Target U.S. Small-Town Utilities – A Massachusetts power grid infiltration highlights Beijing’s strategy to disrupt American infrastructure. Trump Moves to Revive U.S. Coal Plants – The Energy Secretary outlines plans to increase energy reliability through coal, natural gas, and nuclear power. East Coast Faces Higher Energy Costs Due to Blocked Pipelines – New York and New England struggle as pipeline companies abandon projects over regulatory roadblocks. Universities Crack Down on Antisemitism Amid Federal Grant Cuts – Harvard, Yale, and others take action after Trump’s DOE begins withholding millions in funding. Judge Orders Trump to Reinstate Fired Federal Workers – A Clinton-appointed judge rules that probationary firings must be reversed, setting up another legal battle. Trump Eyes Taking Control of the Panama Canal – The U.S. military prepares options amid concerns over Chinese influence and national security. Putin Responds to Trump’s Ukraine Peace Proposal – The Russian president signals cautious interest but demands more negotiations. Europe Struggles to Rebuild Its Military – Spain resists NATO spending requirements, while Germany faces a military readiness crisis. Medical Breakthroughs: Aspirin’s Role in Cancer Treatment – UK researchers discover how aspirin may help the immune system fight metastatic cancer. New Findings on Concussions and Sleep – Scientists uncover the best sleep patterns for concussion recovery in young athletes. Melatonin May Protect Against DNA Damage from Night Shifts – British researchers suggest supplementation could help mitigate long-term health risks. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Democrats Push for Government Shutdown – Senate Democrats reject a bipartisan budget deal, opting to force a shutdown to delay Trump’s economic and immigration agenda. Inflation Cools, But Economic Worries Remain – Consumer prices rise modestly, food costs stabilize, and egg prices could drop soon, but high housing costs and slowing consumer spending remain concerns. Democrats in Disarray: Internal Fights and Radical Activism – Infighting escalates as party leaders struggle to respond to Trump. Meanwhile, pro-Palestinian and transgender activists vandalize Tesla facilities and clash with law enforcement. ICE Ramps Up Deportations, Fills Detention Centers – 32,000 illegal immigrants have been deported, including convicted criminals and gang members, as states push back against federal enforcement efforts. Birth Tourism Fears Rise in China – Wealthy Chinese families panic over Trump’s birthright citizenship crackdown, fearing their U.S.-born babies may no longer receive automatic citizenship. Foreign-Born Population Reaches Record Levels – America sees its highest-ever share of foreign-born residents, fueling political debates over immigration policy and national identity. China Threatens Walmart and Weaponizes Fentanyl Crisis – Beijing pressures U.S. retailers over price cuts and warns that Trump’s tariffs could disrupt anti-drug cooperation—an implicit admission of China’s role in the fentanyl epidemic. Global Trade War Heats Up: Mexico and Brazil Take Diplomatic Approach, Europe and Canada Retaliate – Latin America seeks negotiations while Europe and Canada launch counter-tariffs, escalating tensions. Mysterious Ship Collision in the North Sea: A Russian Attack? – A Russian captain crashes into a U.S. Navy fuel tanker, raising questions about potential Kremlin involvement. Greenland Votes for Closer Ties with the U.S. – The election results could bring the island under American influence, angering Denmark. Taiwan Bolsters Defense with U.S. Drone Technology – Advanced autonomous ships head to the region as China escalates rhetoric on reunification. Germany Confirms COVID Lab Leak but Buried the Report – Intelligence reveals Wuhan lab negligence, but Merkel and Scholz kept findings secret, possibly to protect U.S. and Chinese ties. Brazil’s Climate Irony: Cutting Down the Rainforest to Host a Climate Summit – A new highway through the Amazon exposes contradictions in the green movement. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. More Tariffs Coming: Trump Doubles Down – The president warns business leaders that new tariffs will expand to more products and countries by April 2nd, as pharmaceutical giants and manufacturers prepare for the shift. U.S.-Canada Trade War Escalates, Then Pauses – A day of heated threats over steel, aluminum, electricity, and dairy ends with Canada backing down on power tariffs while Trump holds firm on import taxes. D.C. Showdown: Budget Bill, Biden’s Auto-Pen, and a USAID Document Mystery – A continuing resolution moves forward, questions arise over Biden’s use of an auto-pen for signing laws, and USAID orders mass document shredding. Democrats in Disarray: ActBlue Leadership Exodus and University Panic – Major donors and institutions face federal investigations, with top staff resigning and universities bracing for funding cuts over antisemitism failures. Ukraine Accepts Trump’s Ceasefire Plan – Zelenskyy agrees to a 30-day ceasefire to regain U.S. military support, while Putin’s response remains uncertain. Syria’s Unexpected Peace Deal – The U.S.-backed Kurdish militia signs an agreement with Damascus, marking a major step toward American withdrawal from the region. Trump’s Final Warning to Iran Rejected – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian refuses negotiations, telling the U.S. to “do whatever the hell you want.” Illegal Immigration Drops Further as Word Spreads Globally – Indian deportees and Central American smugglers confirm that Trump’s border policies have effectively shut down illegal crossings. Congo Offers U.S. Exclusive Access to Strategic Minerals – In exchange for security assistance, Congo proposes handing over control of critical resources needed for defense and technology. Polygraphs Saving Rhinos in South Africa – A creative use of lie detector tests helps uncover poachers and disrupt illegal wildlife trade networks. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. ICE Raid Leakers Arrested – DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announces the capture of two insiders who were sabotaging ICE operations by tipping off activist groups. Self-Deportation App Launched – DHS rolls out “CBP Home,” allowing illegal migrants to voluntarily return to their home countries, with potential financial incentives under discussion. Trump Administration Expands Deportation Laws – Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil faces deportation under an obscure immigration law allowing removal for foreign policy risks. U.S. Border Sealed: 99% Drop in Migrants from Panama – Trump’s policies drastically reduce illegal crossings, leaving 270,000 migrants stranded in Mexico, some choosing to stay permanently. Ukraine Talks: Trump’s Team Meets Zelenskyy in Saudi Arabia – Secretary of State Marco Rubio demands a clearer peace commitment before military aid resumes. Meanwhile, Trump considers withdrawing U.S. troops from Germany. Europe’s Military Reality Check – Reports reveal that European nations lack the manpower and weapons to defend themselves without U.S. support. The Idaho Connection: Why a U.S. Mineral is Key to War Supplies – Antimony, crucial for ammunition and explosives, is largely controlled by China and Russia. A new Idaho mine could shift the balance. Trump’s Final Warning to Iran – The White House delivers an ultimatum to Tehran: negotiate or face the consequences as Iran accelerates its nuclear program. Israel and Hamas Ceasefire Talks – Hamas offers a five-to-ten-year truce in exchange for disarmament and political withdrawal. Trump’s team weighs the deal. Missouri’s Landmark $24B Victory Against China – The state wins a lawsuit holding Beijing accountable for COVID cover-ups, setting the stage for other states to seize Chinese-owned assets. What Does It Mean to Be an American? – A listener-driven debate continues, tackling dual loyalties, national identity, and immigration policies in a changing America. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump Warns of Economic ‘Transition’ Amid Recession Concerns – The president acknowledges uncertainty about the economy’s short-term health but insists his long-term plan to revive manufacturing, shipbuilding, and private-sector jobs will pay off. U.S. Shipbuilding Revival: Can Trump Rebuild a Lost Industry? – With the U.S. now producing fewer than five ships per year compared to China’s thousands, Trump unveils a four-point plan to restore American shipyards, but critics warn of potential cost increases. Fraud Allegations in Biden’s Green Energy Bill – Trump’s EPA investigates a $27 billion climate fund parked at Citibank, as Democrat-linked nonprofits sue for access to taxpayer dollars. AI Crackdown: Pro-Palestinian Agitators Tracked and Deported – The State Department and ICE use AI to identify radical activists on visas, with the first arrest made at Columbia University. Three U.S. Soldiers Arrested for Spying for China – A shocking case of espionage involving service members recruited under the now-canceled MAVNI program. What Does It Mean to Be an American? – A listener-driven debate on dual loyalties, immigration, and patriotism—set for tomorrow’s special discussion. Missouri Wins COVID Lawsuit Against China – A groundbreaking verdict against the Chinese Communist Party could pave the way for further legal action against Beijing. Leakers Who Sabotaged ICE Raids Identified Using Polygraphs – DHS moves against insiders thwarting deportation efforts, while the same technology helps conservationists save rhinos in South Africa. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world in Friday’s Headline Brief—heavy on news, light on analysis. Trump Eases Tariffs on Mexico and Canada, But Not China – U.S. trade under the USMCA agreement is spared, but 40% of goods from Mexico and Canada still face tariffs. Meanwhile, China remains fully targeted as Walmart pressures suppliers to absorb the costs. Canada Strikes Back with Tariffs on U.S. Energy and Agriculture – Starting Monday, Canada will impose a 25% export tax on electricity to New York, Michigan, and Minnesota, as well as a 10% tax on oil and fertilizer ingredients, potentially raising gas and food prices. Truckers and Supply Chains Feeling the Impact – Shipping delays and tariff uncertainty have led to a slowdown in freight demand, with truck drivers reporting fewer hauls. China’s Leaders Fear Losing the Trade War – Xi Jinping orders his government to study how the Soviet Union lost the Cold War, fearing the U.S. will repeat history and break China’s economy. Federal Budget Showdown: Government Shutdown Looming? – House Republicans struggle to find $880 billion in spending cuts, with Medicaid and Medicare off-limits. A budget vote on Tuesday could determine if the government shuts down next Friday. Mass CIA Firings: Is the Intel Community Being Gutted or Cleaned Up? – 80 officers have already been fired, with more expected. Critics warn of national security risks, while others say the agency is shedding political operatives and DEI hires. Military’s New AI Weapon: CamoGPT vs. DEI – The U.S. Army is using artificial intelligence to erase Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies from training materials. Middle East on Edge: U.S. and Israel Threaten Joint Military Strikes on Hamas – Trump’s envoy warns that if hostages aren’t released, “action will be taken.” Houthis Rejoice Over U.S. Terrorist Designation – Yemen’s Iran-backed militia welcomes being listed as a terrorist group, reaffirming their motto: "Death to America." U.S. Considering Stopping and Inspecting Iranian Oil Tankers – A new pressure tactic to disrupt Iran’s economy could escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf. Russia’s Unexpected Comeback in Syria – Putin moves to rebuild ties with Syria’s new leadership, offering currency support, diesel shipments, and potential military backing. Germany’s Debt-Driven Spending Plan Rattles Global Markets – A massive 500 billion Euro bond sale spikes interest rates, affecting mortgage costs worldwide. Could NATO’s Article 5 Be Extended to Ukraine? – Italy’s prime minister suggests Ukraine should receive NATO-style security guarantees, raising the risk of U.S. troops on the ground and nuclear conflict with Russia. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s Tariffs Already Paying Off: U.S. Manufacturing Boom – Honda, Volvo, and Isuzu are moving production back to the U.S., while American toy factories ramp up to meet demand as retailers ditch Chinese imports. Democrat Senator Forced to Apologize for Supporting Border Security – Senator Mark Warner praised Trump’s immigration crackdown but was quickly pressured to retract his statement after party backlash. Sanctuary Cities Shielding Gang Members from ICE – A Venezuelan gang member was tipped off and released by Denver police before assaulting an ICE officer in a botched escape attempt. The Trump Revolution: Mass Firings, Federal Property Sell-Offs, and CIA Cuts – The administration pushes deeper cuts to the federal workforce, with the VA slashing 76,000 jobs and the potential sale of a secret CIA campus. Supreme Court Ruling Raises Alarms on Presidential Power – A 5-4 decision forces Trump to release $2B in foreign aid, sparking concerns about executive authority and a future legal showdown. Zelenskyy on the Brink: Trump Cuts Off CIA Intel to Ukraine – The White House freezes intelligence-sharing until Ukraine’s president formally apologizes. Meanwhile, Trump hints at a leadership change in Kyiv. Germany’s Next Leader Attacks Trump – Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz sides with Democrats, claiming Trump’s tough stance on Ukraine is a political stunt. Oil Prices Drop as OPEC Bows to Trump’s Pressure – Global oil markets react as OPEC+ increases production, but will it interfere with Trump’s domestic drilling plans? Justice Served: Key Terrorist Behind 2021 Kabul Attack Captured – After Trump prioritized the hunt for ISIS leader Mohammad Sharifullah, Pakistani forces arrested and extradited him to the U.S. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s State of the Union Address Sparks Backlash and Praise – The president took credit for border security, economic shifts, and global diplomacy, while Democrats protested in coordinated pink outfits. Tariff War Update: Mexico and Canada May Get a Pass – Commerce Secretary hints that Trump may lower or drop tariffs on Mexico and Canada, while China retaliates with new tariffs targeting U.S. farmers. Fact-Checking the Tariff Hysteria – Are Trump’s tariffs really an "act of war" or the path to the next Great Depression? A closer look at the claims from Warren Buffett, the media, and the International Chamber of Commerce. Unions Back Trump’s Trade War – The United Auto Workers (UAW) and other unions are siding with Trump’s tariffs, calling them a long-overdue fix to free trade policies that devastated American jobs. Border Crisis Turns to Border Control – Illegal crossings hit record lows, Vice President JD Vance visits Eagle Pass, TX to celebrate, and California sheriffs quietly defy state law to work with ICE. Leaked Intel: ICE Raids Being Sabotaged from the Inside – Migrant activist groups are receiving tips before ICE raids, allowing illegal aliens to avoid deportation. DHS vows to investigate. Zelenskyy Blinks: Ukraine’s President Apologizes to Trump – After a disastrous White House meeting, Zelenskyy pivots, expressing regret and signaling readiness to sign the minerals deal and negotiate peace. Middle East Shift: Hamas and Arab Nations Suddenly Back Egypt’s Gaza Plan – After days of rejecting peace proposals, Hamas and regional leaders reverse course, possibly bracing for a major Israeli offensive. Trump’s Tough Stance Forces Chinese Port Exit in Panama – Chinese-owned ports in the Panama Canal are now under U.S.-allied control after Trump’s threats to seize them. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump’s State of the Union Preview – What to expect from tonight’s speech, including border security, economic recovery, global peace efforts, and the administration’s pivot to counter China. U.S. Economy in Recession? – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent admits the economy has been propped up by government spending, with inflation and consumer spending showing troubling signs. Democrats at a Loss on How to Stop Trump – Frustration within the party grows as major donors cut off funding, and even some Democrats admit Trump’s economic policies—especially tariffs—are resonating with the working class. Trump’s Tariff Plan Moves Forward – New 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China set to be implemented, while reciprocal tariffs face delays. What it means for industries and consumers. China in Panic Mode Over U.S. Espionage – Beijing restricts AI researchers from traveling to America, fearing U.S. intelligence agencies will steal their secrets—ironic, given China’s history of intellectual property theft. Trump Cuts Off Weapons to Ukraine – Military aid is frozen until Ukraine proves it is serious about peace negotiations. Europe scrambles to create a $127B weapons fund but remains dependent on U.S. arms. Germany’s Secret Wind Energy Crisis – Leaked report reveals that Chinese-built wind turbines could be shut down remotely, jeopardizing Germany’s power grid. Despite the threat, Berlin continues relying on Beijing’s technology. Egypt’s Gaza Peace Plan Falls Flat – Arab nations fail to present a workable solution, leaving Israel’s upcoming military offensive likely to move forward. Low-Carb Diets and Cancer Risk – Canadian researchers discover a troubling link between low-carb diets and increased colorectal cancer risk. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 STASH — This is a great investing app for beginners, which you can use to trade with good advice and relatively low fees and minimum deposits. It’s super simple; I like working with them. Go to Get.Stash.Com/Wright to start an account and learn how you can get $25 towards your first stock purchase!
Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world. Trump-Zelenskyy Meeting Implodes – What was supposed to be a landmark deal between the U.S. and Ukraine collapsed in the Oval Office, leaving Europe scrambling and Zelenskyy in crisis. Why Europe Privately Wants Zelenskyy to Apologize – Publicly, European leaders back Ukraine, but behind closed doors, they’re urging Zelenskyy to patch things up with Trump. Here’s why. U.S. Border Secured? Migrant Crossings Drop 96% – Illegal border crossings have plummeted to levels not seen since the 1960s. Trump’s crackdown appears to be working. More U.S. Troops Head to the Border – Mechanized infantry and air support arrive, while Mexico’s president responds by extraditing cartel leaders in an unprecedented move. China’s Economy Hit by Trump Tariffs – Panic spreads among Chinese companies as new U.S. tariffs loom, forcing businesses to consider relocating—even to America. Israel Prepares for Renewed War in Gaza – The ceasefire is over, Hamas refuses to negotiate, and Israel is cutting off aid in preparation for its next major offensive. France Offers Its Nuclear Arsenal to Europe – With Trump shifting U.S. focus to China, Macron suggests using France’s nuclear weapons as a European deterrent against Russia. A Historic Leap for Space Exploration – NASA’s "Grace" robot prepares to explore the Moon’s underground lava tunnels, offering a glimpse into the future of human settlement beyond Earth. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2025
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he breaks down today’s biggest stories shaping America and the world in Friday’s Headline Brief—heavy on news, light on analysis, setting you up for the weekend. The Epstein Files Released—But With Controversy – Trump’s DOJ declassifies the first batch of Epstein documents, but criticism mounts over selective access and a lack of new revelations. FBI Turmoil Over Dan Bongino’s Appointment – Rank-and-file agents push back on Trump’s pick for Deputy Director, raising concerns about political influence in the Bureau. CIA Purge Moves Forward – A federal judge rules in favor of mass firings at the intelligence agency, greenlighting a major shake-up under Director John Ratcliffe. Supreme Court Signals Support for Reverse Discrimination Case – Justices from both sides of the aisle appear to back a woman’s claim that she was denied a promotion for being straight. Trump’s DOJ Investigates Target and Verizon for DEI Hiring Practices – Corporate America’s diversity policies come under fire as the administration moves against race-based hiring quotas. Food Prices on the Rise: Beef and Eggs Set for Major Increases – Record-high cattle prices and an avian flu outbreak are pushing grocery costs even higher. Zelenskyy Heads to Washington to Sign U.S. Mineral Deal – Ukraine agrees to hand over 50% of mineral and infrastructure revenue to the U.S., but concerns over enforcement remain. Trump Backs UK’s Deal to Hand Over Chagos Islands – The president signals support for a controversial plan to return the strategic Indian Ocean territory to Mauritius. Green Energy Takes Another Hit – BP pivots back to oil and gas, HSBC urges banks to reinvest in fossil fuels, and Mercedes revives V8 engine production. Israel Prepares for Final Gaza Offensive – Netanyahu greenlights a major military push set for late March, aiming to fully occupy and secure the territory. Illegal Migrants Are Turning Back—Because of Trump – Reports from Panama confirm that word has spread: the U.S. border is closed under the new administration. Get the facts, the analysis, and the truth—only on The Wright Report. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32
Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2025
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