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Some presidents, like George W. and George H.W. Bush, wanted the daily briefing in person, so they could ask questions on the spot.
"The president gets a President’s Daily Brief, which is like a mini novel, every single day," said "Fox & Friends" co-host Brian Kilmeade. "So he gets verbally briefed, the highlights." ...
As part of this program, 2,500 previously classified President's Daily Brief (PDB) articles produced by the CIA were released. These documents cover the Kennedy and Johnson administrations.
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday will receive his first presidential daily briefing – a report that will contain information from the nation’s intelligence agencies. The news was confirmed ...
Before President Trump authorized Biden to get the President's Daily Brief as president-elect, Biden was given some intelligence background briefings as a candidate. But they were more general and ...
In some ways this is a departure from the approach of past presidents. But there's also widespread misunderstanding of the President's Daily Brief (PDB) and the traditions surrounding it.
Some presidents, like George W. and George H.W. Bush, wanted the daily briefing in person, so they could ask questions on the spot. Most others, including Obama, prefer it in briefing-book form ...
President-elect Trump doesn't like the daily intelligence briefings. He's passing them off to the vice president-elect, but they have a long history and presidents have found them invaluable.