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Podcast: The President's Daily Brief
Episode: PDB Afternoon Bulletin | November 5th, 2025: Hamas Returns Remains Of American-Israeli Soldier & Democratic Socialism Wins Big In NYC
Description: In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:Â
First—an emotional moment in Israel, as the body of American-Israeli soldier Itay Chen is returned under Trump’s Gaza ceasefire deal. We’ll break down what this exchange means for the families still waiting, and for the future of the president’s fragile peace plan.
Later in the show—Election shockwaves in New York and beyond. On Tuesday, voters deliver a sharp rebuke to Washington’s agenda as a democratic socialist claimed the mayor’s office in America’s largest city. We’ll have the details.
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