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Mar 2024
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In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: We delve into the escalating verbal conflict as Moscow accuses Paris of gearing up to deploy 2,000 troops to Ukraine. SpaceX's latest initiative, a secretive pact to develop a network of spy satellites for the U.S. Government, is stirring geopolitical tensions. We analyze how Elon Musk's endeavor has led to s ... Show More
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