The Wright Report
Bryan Dean Wright
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!
Categories: News & Politics
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In this episode of "The Wright Report," Bryan Dean Wright dives into a series of crucial geopolitical and domestic issues impacting the United States and the global stage. The episode opens with a discussion on the U.S. Senate's decision to keep Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in office despite controversies over his handling of immigration policies, forecasting an impending crisis with potential mass migrations from Venezuela. Wright then shifts to the Biden administration's nuanced approach to reimposing sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry, highlighting strategic exemptions intended to mitigate economic repercussions domestically and manage the migration crisis effectively.
Furthermore, Wright discusses the contentious move by House Speaker Mike Johnson to advance a significant aid package for Ukraine, stirring debate over national priorities and fiscal responsibility. The episode also covers the Biden administration's initiation of a tariff war against China and Russia, with potential impacts on American consumers and the broader economic landscape due to increased costs of essential materials like steel and aluminum.
Throughout the episode, Wright blends detailed reporting with sharp analysis, examining the intersection of U.S. domestic policy with global geopolitical dynamics, and questioning the effectiveness and ethical implications of these high-stakes decisions.
Previous episodes
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278 - 04/18/2024: Geopolitical Maneuvers: Navigating Sanctions, Aid, and Tariffs in a Turbulent World Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 0h
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277 - 04/17/2024: Living Through History: Protests, Pandemics, and Power Struggles Unfold Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 0h
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276 - 04/16/2024: Navigating Justice and Global Tensions: From New York to the Sahel Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 0h
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275 - 04/15/2024: Direct Strikes and Deterrents: Unpacking April's Global Conflicts Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 0h
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274 - 04/12/2024: Warnings and Walls: FBI Alerts on Terror Threats and the Push for Stronger U.S.-China Ties Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 0h
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273 - 04/11/2024: Rising Tides: Navigating Through Inflation, Surveillance, and the Global Drone Race Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 0h
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272 - 04/10/2024: Debt Forgiveness: Examining the Biden Administration's Policies and Student Needs Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 0h
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271 - 04/09/2024: South Dakota's Standoff: Governor Banned from Reservations Over Cartel Claims Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 0h
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270 - 04/08/2024: Six Months On: The Israel-Palestine Conflict's Global Impact Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 0h
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269 - 04/05/2024: Introducing the Friday Headline Brief: Your Weekend News Roundup Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 0h
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268 - 04/04/2024: The Biden Campaign's Crisis: Losing America's Young Voters Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 0h
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267 - 04/03/2024: Scotland's New Law: J.K. Rowling's Freedom of Speech at Risk? Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 0h
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266 - 04/02/2024: Disease X Fears Reignited: Texas Dairy Worker Contracts Bird Flu Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 0h
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265 - 04/01/2024: One Year Anniversary! Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 0h
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264 - 03/29/2024: MAN DOWN! HUMAN BRYAN SAYS SEE YOU ON MONDAY Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 0h
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263 - 03/28/2024: Bridge Collapse Mystery: Crew Member Reveals Last Moments Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 0h
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262 - 03/27/2024: Taxpayers Foot the Bill: The Baltimore Bridge Collapse Explained Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 0h
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261 - 03/26/2024: Decoding China's Decades-Long Cyber Campaign: US and UK's Dilemma Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 0h
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260 - 03/25/2024: Russia-Ukraine Conflict: How It's Hitting Your Wallet and U.S. Security Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 0h
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259 - 03/22/2024: THE INTERVIEW: WHY DADS MATTER (A SUMMARY) Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 0h
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258 - 03/21/2024: Electric Vehicle Shift: Biden Administration's Surprising Backtrack Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 0h
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257 - 03/20/2024: Texas Border Arrests Halted: Supreme Court's Decision Overturned Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 0h
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256 - 03/19/2024: Revolutionizing Home Buying - Major Changes Coming Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 0h
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255 - 03/18/2024: Global Tensions Rise: Drone Strikes Drive Up Fuel Prices Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 0h
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254 - 03/15/2024: THE INTERVIEW: ILLEGAL ALIENS IN AMERICA Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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253 - 03/14/2024: Post-State of the Union: Biden's Missing Support Surge Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 0h
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252 - 03/13/2024: Joe Biden's Classified Documents Scandal: 6 Key Takeaways Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 0h
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251 - 03/12/2024: TikTok Ban Debate Heats Up Capitol Hill Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 0h
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250 - 03/11/2024: Biden's Speech Fallout: Unpacking the Lies Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 0h
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249 - 03/08/2024: Eased Border Vetting & Chinese Influence: Unveiling America's Security Risk Fri, 08 Mar 2024
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248 - 03/07/2024: Super Tuesday's Ripple Effect on the State of the Union Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 0h
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247 - 03/06/2024: Oregon's Drug Law Reversal: A Step Forward or Back? Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 0h
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246 - 03/05/2024: Super Tuesday: What to Expect as America Votes Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 0h
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245 - 03/04/2024: Fires Ravage Texas and Oklahoma: The Economic Fallout Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 0h
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244 - 03/01/2024: The Dual at the Border Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 0h
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243 - 2/29/2024: Trump vs. Biden: The Showdown at the Southern Border Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 0h
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242 - 2/28/2024: Beyond the Daily Brief: A Complete Analysis of Ukraine Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 0h
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241 - 02/27/2024: White House Showdown: The Battle Over Your Money Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 0h
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240 - 02/26/2024: University Student Murdered by Illegal Alien that Biden's Policies Allowed into the USA Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 0h
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239 - 02/23/2024: Buck Sexton! Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 0h
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238 - 2/22/2024: FBI Informant Arrested: Unraveling the Biden Family Probe Mystery Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 0h
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237 - 2/21/2024: Historic Population Surge: The Unseen Impact of Illegal Migration Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 0h
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236 - 2/20/2024: FBI's Alerts of China's Cyber Threat Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 0h
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235 - 2/19/2024: Presidential Fundraising: Who’s Really Backing Biden and Trump? Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 0h
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234 - 02/16/2024: AI Bryan's First Report Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 0h
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233 - 02/15/2024: Illness Strikes Bryan Thu, 15 Feb 2024
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232 - 02/14/2024: Migrant Crisis Blame Game: Mayorkas vs. Harris Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 0h
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231 - 02/13/2024: Guyana's Oil Crisis & Venezuelan Gangs in the US Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 0h
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230 - 02/12/2024: Illegal Immigration Across the U.S. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 0h
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229 - 02/09/2024: Joe Biden, Mentally Fit Enough for President but not Punishment for his Crimes? Fri, 09 Feb 2024 - 0h