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In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:    The risk of nuclear escalation is intensifying, as Putin orders tactical nuclear weapon drills in response to what Moscow called threats from the U.S., France, and Britain. It appears the Israeli military is preparing to root Hamas out of their last stronghold in the city of Rafah, as they began ordering Palestinians sheltering in the city to start evacuations. To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting PDBPremium.com. Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin.  Email: PDB@TheFirstTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donald Trump suffers two legal setbacks as judges reject his attempts to have two criminal cases thrown out. Israel approves measures to increase aid entering Gaza after President Biden's warning to Prime Minister Netanyahu. And as we count down to the solar eclipse we tell you what you need to do to get the very best view.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies in prison. An Atlanta judge will decide if the prosecutor on Trump's Georgia election interference case, should be removed for a conflict of interest stemming from a romantic relationship. Israel plans to push Palestinians out of Southern Gaza as Israeli forces raid the region's largest hospital. And, two juveniles are in custody related to the Kansas City shooting as public looks for answers.

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