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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.
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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 this Wednesday Q&A of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down Senator Elissa Slotkin's CIA background and how her training in propaganda and covert action operations shapes her political attacks on Trump and the military. Bryan answers listener questions on Palmer Luckey's plan to build the first Made in America laptop in decades, the Trump administration's move to suspend visa-free travel to the Northern Mariana Islands to shut down a Chinese birth tourism scheme, and the Supreme Court's decision to let stand a ban on the "administrative closure" tactic used to stall asylum cases for years. He also fields questions on SOCOM's human intelligence capabilities compared to the CIA's, and on how political bias is supposed to be trained out of CIA analysts and officers. Plus, Bryan tackles listener questions on how Americans should prepare for potential civil unrest, his definition of "operational thinking and judgment," and whether a future president might someday need Article 1 Section 9 powers to suspend habeas corpus. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, Elissa Slotkin, CIA, Palmer Luckey, Anduril, Northern Mariana Islands, China, birth tourism, Supreme Court, asylum, immigration, SOCOM, HUMINT, operational thinking, civil unrest, habeas corpus, Lincoln, Color Revolution
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 this episode of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down new federal charges against former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly using a hired law professor to leak classified information to the press, and a judge's ruling ordering his daughter reinstated at the DOJ. Bryan covers a former CIA contractor charged with leaking top secret intelligence to his journalist girlfriend, new Gallup polling showing Democrats rank patriotism last among national values, and the Pentagon's new FORTRESS initiative to harden US military bases against cyberattacks and civil unrest. Plus, Bryan covers a 5th Circuit ruling that illegal aliens have no constitutional right to bond hearings, Microsoft's plan to cut 60,000 jobs as it pours billions into AI, and Brazil's seizure of opposition leader Jair Bolsonaro's passport after a contested election win by President Lula. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, James Comey, FBI, DOJ, Maureen Comey, CIA, espionage, Gallup, Pentagon, FORTRESS, immigration, 5th Circuit, Microsoft, layoffs, artificial intelligence, Brazil, Lula, Bolsonaro, Abdul El-Sayed
Donate (no account necessary) | Subscribe (account required) https://wrightreport.substack.com/p/paywall-update-all-listeners?r=2kvzwa Join Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA Operations Officer, as he dives into today's top stories shaping America and the world. In this episode of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down the escalating clash between President Trump and Barack Obama over the midterms, including fresh reporting that Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's mother was raided by the FBI years ago over ties to a designated terror front. Bryan covers a wave of corruption allegations swirling around both parties, including the arrest of two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about the Hunter Biden investigation, a DOJ lawsuit to block certification of Alaska's Senate race over an alleged decoy candidate, and California's continued refusal to purge thousands of suspected illegal voters from its rolls. Plus, Bryan covers a deadly attack on a Christian church in Jordan that killed nine worshippers, a conservative sweep in British Columbia's provincial election, and disputed claims of election victory by Brazil's President Lula. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan, FBI, Hunter Biden, Alaska Senate, California, voter fraud, Jordan, church attack, British Columbia, Canada, Brazil, Lula, Bolsonaro, Iran, Cuba
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 this episode of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down why a sudden drop in Treasury yields is actually a warning sign, as investors brace for a major US and Israeli strike on Iran once the midterms are over. Bryan covers Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, and Pakistan mobilizing troops and evacuating staff ahead of a likely wider regional war, a United Airlines pilot under scrutiny for a social media post honoring Iran's Supreme Leader, and the Pentagon's new push to field Cold War style spies for stealing commercial secrets from rivals like China. Plus, Bryan covers a federal corruption indictment against Virginia State Senator Louise Lucas over her cannabis business, a $1.6 billion insurance fraud scheme at a California drug rehab chain accused of keeping addicts hooked, and a California Democrat's proposal for a "Truth and Accountability Commission" targeting Trump officials. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, Iran, Treasury yields, Benjamin Netanyahu, midterms, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan, United Airlines, pilot, Pentagon, espionage, China, Louise Lucas, Virginia, cannabis, drug rehab fraud, insurance fraud, Ro Khanna
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 this episode of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down a critical flaw in PHP, the code running roughly 70 percent of the world's websites, that has prompted FBI and NSA emergency alerts and a global scramble to patch systems before hackers exploit it. Bryan covers new findings that leading AI models can now plan successful cyberattacks on water and power utilities, fresh DNA and court filing evidence suggesting Rep. Ilhan Omar married her own brother in an immigration scheme, and a scandal engulfing the pollster Wedgewood after it admitted to fabricating polls that helped sink a moderate Democrat's campaign. Plus, Bryan covers Trump's last minute campaign stops and cash in once safe red states, a Supreme Court decision preserving taxpayer funded gender transition care for federal inmates, and new charges in a Massachusetts marriage fraud scheme tied to immigration benefits. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, PHP vulnerability, cybersecurity, FBI, NSA, artificial intelligence, utilities, Ilhan Omar, immigration fraud, Wedgewood, polling, midterms, Mississippi, Supreme Court, transgender inmates, Massachusetts, marriage fraud, Elon Musk, Abdul El-Sayed
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 this Wednesday Headline Brief of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down new Washington Post reporting that current and former Pentagon officials are working with the Democratic Socialists of America and Democrat leaders on a plan to counter Trump if he crosses their "red lines," and why Bryan believes it may be tied to a broader global color revolution. Bryan covers matching unrest erupting in France, Italy, and Albania, where leaders say Islamist and Marxist groups backed by China, Iran, and Russia are organizing coordinated riots, and a Newsweek report tying Chinese and Iranian propaganda operations to the same US based network funding the protests. Plus, Bryan covers new DNA evidence building the fraud case against Rep. Ilhan Omar and her family, Vice President JD Vance's break with Trump over endorsing Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu, and new research linking the antioxidant quercetin to slowing the spread of lung cancer cells. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, Pentagon, Washington Post, Democratic Socialists of America, color revolution, Mike Lee, France, Italy, Albania, Neville Roy Singham, China, Iran, Russia, Ilhan Omar, JD Vance, Benjamin Netanyahu, Strait of Hormuz, quercetin, lung cancer
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 this Tuesday's Headline Brief of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down Trump's warning that the US may abandon NATO if Europe doesn't get control of the migrant driven unrest tearing through France, as French officials weigh a nationwide state of emergency. Bryan covers the fallout from Trump's clash with Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin over her "deterrence" remarks, the arrest of 28 people in California for illegally voting in federal elections as the Trump Administration builds a Supreme Court case on voter rolls, and new details on the Saudi national accused of planting a listening device at OpenAI. Plus, Bryan covers a deadly shooting at a Bend, Oregon special education classroom stopped by an armed bystander, troubling welfare and housing data out of Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK tied to mass migration, and a new UK study linking time outdoors to easier weight loss. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, France, NATO, Emmanuel Macron, Elissa Slotkin, California, voter fraud, Supreme Court, OpenAI, Saudi Arabia, Bend Oregon, school shooting, Germany, Netherlands, immigration, welfare, United Kingdom
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 this Monday Headline Brief of The Wright Report, Bryan breaks down Barack Obama's full throated defense of Rep. Ilhan Omar after the federal raid on her home, and the key facts about the raid and her family's case that Bryan says Obama left out. Bryan covers Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin's promise of a Democrat "deterrence" campaign against Trump officials and their future employers, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's letter pressuring private garage owners to block ICE, and new organizing by the Democratic Socialists of America to recruit JFK Airport workers to block shipments to Israel. Plus, Bryan covers a new round of Muslim and Communist led riots across France that burned a historic town hall, a Russian satellite closing to within three miles of a US satellite over the weekend, and a deadly fire that swept through a Canadian military base, killing at least four soldiers. "And you shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free." - John 8:32 Keywords: Wright Report, Bryan Dean Wright, Barack Obama, Ilhan Omar, DHS raid, Elissa Slotkin, Zohran Mamdani, ICE, Democratic Socialists of America, JFK Airport, France, riots, Paris, Russia, satellite, Ukraine, Zelenskyy, Iran, IRGC, Canada, military base
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