September 15th, 2026: Iran’s Government Is Splintering Over the War & China Fears the AI Revolution

September 15th, 2026: Iran’s Government Is Splintering Over the War & China Fears the AI Revolution

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:

• New reporting reveals a deep power struggle inside Iran, where hard-line security figures allegedly sabotaged a peace agreement with Washington by attacking commercial ships without the knowledge of President Masoud Pezeshkian or other senior leaders.

• China’s top intelligence official warns that artificial intelligence could pose a direct threat to Communist Party rule, offering a rare glimpse at Beijing’s growing concerns over the technology.

• NATO vows greater support for Ukraine after Russian drone strikes near the Polish border, including one that hit a rail station shortly after senior Western officials had passed through.

• In today’s Back of the Brief, a former CIA official found with hundreds of gold bars, millions of dollars in cash and dozens of luxury watches is negotiating a plea deal with federal prosecutors.

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Don’t Miss a BIG Investment Opportunity in this VITAL Midterms Race

Don’t Miss a BIG Investment Opportunity in this VITAL Midterms Race

On this episode of “Predictable w/ Stu,” Stu Burguiere gives our brand new viewers on The First TV a rundown of what this show is all about and how to utilize its benefits for major value. Then, a look at today’s “Candidate Countdown!” out of Arkansas. Plus, Stu breaks down yesterday’s opening weekend NFL scores and highlights how it impacted the prediction markets and his investments.

September 14th, 2026: China Helped Iran Carry Out Strike That Killed 3 U.S. Troops & Russian Drone Strikes Near Poland

September 14th, 2026: China Helped Iran Carry Out Strike That Killed 3 U.S. Troops & Russian Drone Strikes Near Poland

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:

• U.S. officials say Iran obtained high-resolution satellite imagery from Chinese entities before launching the July missile strike that killed three American troops at a U.S. base in Jordan, raising new questions about the outside support behind Tehran’s improving targeting.

• Iran-backed Houthi forces seize a strategic island near the entrance to the Red Sea, increasing pressure on another critical shipping route for Middle Eastern oil.

• A Russian drone strikes an evacuated Kyiv-Warsaw train near the Polish border on a rail line frequently used by foreign leaders traveling into Ukraine.

• Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney explores the possibility of Canada becoming an “associate member” of the European Union as relations between Ottawa and Washington continue to deteriorate.

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How Do We Get People To Vote In The Midterms?

How Do We Get People To Vote In The Midterms?

The key to winning the midterms is reminding people of all the accomplishments of this administration has had over the last 2 years. People have forgotten all the incredible things of the last two years (and don’t have the vision for how bad things would be today if Kamala were president). We made a list of 26 things we need to celebrate. Let’s use this to get out the vote for November 3rd!

Is America About to Pull Back From the Middle East?

Is America About to Pull Back From the Middle East?

As the war with Iran continues, Washington is already confronting a major question: what should America’s military footprint in the Middle East look like when the fighting ends? Steve Yates tells Mike Baker that changes in warfare, stronger regional partners and the growing use of long-range strikes and economic pressure could allow the United States to reduce its presence without abandoning the region. He explains why America is unlikely to close its bases or withdraw entirely, but could rely more heavily on allies, mobile forces and a smaller permanent footprint. Mike Baker speaks with Steve Yates, former deputy national security advisor to the vice president, about what the Iran war has revealed, how America’s military posture has changed since 9/11, and why a pullback from the Middle East would not necessarily mean a retreat.

The Iran Conflict Just Entered a More Dangerous Phase

The Iran Conflict Just Entered a More Dangerous Phase

In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
• The Iran conflict enters a new phase of escalation, and Behnam Ben Taleblu of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joins us to explain what the latest developments mean and where the fight could go next.
• On the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we examine reports that the Pentagon is considering a smaller U.S. military footprint in the Middle East once the war with Iran ends, with Steve Yates of the Heritage Foundation joining us to discuss the potential implications.
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Giuliani Relives 9/11 Hour-by-Hour 25 Years Later, Vance Rocks RNC & Rubin on Kirk | EP 800

Giuliani Relives 9/11 Hour-by-Hour 25 Years Later, Vance Rocks RNC & Rubin on Kirk | EP 800

EP 800 SPECIAL: Rudy Giuliani walks Sean hour-by-hour through 9/11/2001 on the ground in New York City — 25 years later. Plus JD Vance’s standout Night 2 speech at the RNC Midterm Convention in Dallas, and Dave Rubin on the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk and what he saw in NYC on 9/11.