21 FEB 2025: Headline Brief: Domestic News: FBI Leader, NYC Drama, Shocker at Social Security Admin // Int’l News: Israel, Denmark, Germany, Mediterranean Diet

Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he dives into today's top stories shaping America and the world. In today’s episode, we cover: New FBI Director Kash Patel Shakes Up DC – Patel vows a deep FBI housecleaning, the release of Epstein’s flight logs, and revelations about P Diddy’s alleged crimes. Mass Deportation Moves Forward – Trump’s administration revokes protections for 520,000 Haitians, with Costa Rica now accepting deportees from the U.S. NYC’s Financial Shock: Trump’s Team Claws Back Millions – The White House reverses a federal payment to NYC, leaving the city scrambling to cover a $79M deficit. Major Federal Job Cuts: IRS, NSF, and Social Security Shakeups – Thousands lose jobs as Trump’s team slashes government spending, including a dramatic leadership shift at Social Security. Middle East Escalation: Hamas Breaks Ceasefire, Israel on Edge – Hamas hands over bodies of hostages but violates the terms of the deal, fueling Israeli outrage. Germany’s Election Could Reshape Europe – Trump-backed populists gain ground, while the frontrunner calls Trump an “autocrat-friendly tyrant.” Mediterranean Diet: The Secret to Long Life? – New research links gut health to cognitive longevity, explaining why this diet boosts brain function. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32

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Former CIA Officer Bryan Dean Wright is back! The Wright Report is a morning news podcast, with updates from America and around the world. Bryan tracks down current events that others don't, and helps us understand why these developments are so important. Plus, he provides analysis based on his experiences as an Intelligence Officer, leaning on facts and data. As always, he leaves listeners with the ultimate decision of what to think about the issues -- and what we ought to do about them. The Wright Report is your morning news brief, available starting April 3rd at 7am Eastern, with reports each morning, Monday through Friday!