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LikedHow do you know when it’s time to make your next big career move? With International Women’s Day around the corner, we are excited to feature Avni Patel Thompson, Founder and CEO of Milo. Avni is building technology that directly supports the often overlooked emotional and logistical labor that falls on parents—especially women. Milo is an AI assistant designed to help families manage that invisible load more efficiently. In this episode, Avni shares her journey from studying chemistry to holding leadership roles at global brands like Adidas and Starbucks, to launching her own ventures. She discusses how she approaches career transitions, the importance of unpleasant experiences, and why she’s focused on making everyday life easier for parents. [01:26] Avni's University Days and Early Career [04:36] Non-Linear Career Paths [05:16] Pursuing Steep Learning Curves [11:51] Entrepreneurship and Safety Nets [15:22] Lived Experiences and Milo [19:55] Avni’s In Her Ellement Moment [20:03] Reflections Links: Avni Patel Thompson on LinkedIn Suchi Srinivasan on LinkedIn Kamila Rakhimova on LinkedIn Ipsos report on the future of parenting About In Her Ellement: In Her Ellement highlights the women and allies leading the charge in digital, business, and technology innovation. Through engaging conversations, the podcast explores their journeys—celebrating successes and acknowledging the balance between work and family. Most importantly, it asks: when was the moment you realized you hadn’t just arrived—you were truly in your element? About The Hosts: Suchi Srinivasan is an expert in AI and digital transformation. Originally from India, her career includes roles at trailblazing organizations like Bell Labs and Microsoft. In 2011, she co-founded the Cleanweb Hackathon, a global initiative driving IT-powered climate solutions with over 10,000 members across 25+ countries. She also advises Women in Cloud, aiming to create $1B in economic opportunities for women entrepreneurs by 2030. Kamila Rakhimova is a fintech leader whose journey took her from Tajikistan to the U.S., where she built a career on her own terms. Leveraging her English proficiency and international relations expertise, she discovered the power of microfinance and moved to the U.S., eventually leading Amazon's Alexa Fund to support underrepresented founders. Subscribe to In Her Ellement on your podcast app of choice to hear meaningful conversations with women in digital, business, and technology.…
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Knife Control in Europe?: After a deadly attack in the UK, socialist leaders push new restrictions on knife sales, sparking backlash.
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Tragic Plane Collision Over D.C.: A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter collides with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac, leaving no survivors. Investigations focus on possible air traffic control failures.
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South Africa’s Radical Shift: The ruling ANC pushes land seizures without compensation, echoing failed policies of Zimbabwe.
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1 28 MAR 2025: Headline Brief: Domestic News, Global Events, and Good Medical Research 14:09
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 27 MAR 2025: Trump’s Car Tariffs // A Listener’s Question // How Trump’s Victories Affect Democrats - And Marriages 25:48
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 26 MAR 2025: Day Two of the Yemen Leak: Fight over Classified // Leak Reactions from Europe // Global News: Venezuela, Gaza, Ukraine, Ecuador, Medical 27:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 25 MAR 2025: Accidental White House Leak on Yemen // The Democrat Embrace of Bernie and AOC 29:32
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 24 MAR 2025: Deep State Leaks - Musk, Venezuela, and the Plan to Stop Trump // Global News: Gulf of America, War in Israel, Chinese Robots and Farming 32:11
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 21 MAR 2025: Headline Brief: Trump vs. Democrats and Presidential Power // Tease of Global and Medical News 24:34
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 20 MAR 2025: Map Day - Iran, UAE, Sudan, Congo, Zambia, West Africa, Kiribati, Argentina, Austria 27:36
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 19 MAR 2025: JFK Files // Supreme Court Headaches // Partisan Judges // Border Numbers // Global News: Gaza & Europe 29:16
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 18 MAR 2025: The Curious Case of Dr. Rasha Alawieh // Pres. Trump Targets Islamists // Biden’s Autopen // Global News: Ukraine, Yemen, Panama 28:56
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 17 MAR 2025: Trump Deports Venezuelans, Democrats Rage // Trump Deports Islamists, More Dem Rage // Fresh Econ Numbers and Tariff War Updates // Monday Tease 32:20
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 14 MAR 2025: Headline Brief: Domestic News - Citizenship, Lawfare, Shutdowns, Hacks, Tariffs // International - Panama, Russia, Spain, Germany // Medical News 30:18
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 13 MAR 2025: Dems Shut Down the Government // ICE Reports Progress // Wild Reactions to Trump Tariffs // Global News: UK, Greenland, Taiwan, Germany, Silly Brazil 35:34
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 12 MAR 2025: Wisconsin Chills With Tariffs // the US Fights With Canada // DC Slings Mud and Top Secret Documents // Global News: Ukraine, Syria, Iran, India, the Congo, South Africa 34:46
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 11 MAR 2025: Protecting the Homeland // Global News: Iran / Ukraine and Idaho / Gaza / China and Missouri // Being American 35:32
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
1 10 MAR 2025: Trump and Recession: The Way Out // Billion Dollar Scams at the EPA // AI Helps Deport Palestinian Agitators // Being American // Monday Tease 31:01
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedDonate (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…
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