September 17th, 2025: Celebrating Kirk’s Killing Sparks Pentagon Crackdown & Visa Cancellations
September 17th, 2025: Celebrating Kirk’s Killing Sparks Pentagon Crackdown & Visa Cancellations  
Podcast: The President's Daily Brief
Published On: Wed Sep 17 2025
Description: In this episode of The President's Daily Brief: First up—the reaction to the murder of Charlie Kirk is testing the limits of free speech, with the Pentagon cracking down on U.S. troops and the State Department pulling visas. Later in the show—could an “Islamic NATO” be on the horizon? Iran and Egypt are pushing for a new Middle East defense pact in the wake of Israel’s strike in Qatar. Plus—Washington and Qatar move toward an enhanced defense pact, a sign of shifting alliances in the wake of Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders. And in today’s Back of the Brief—a Manhattan judge just threw out the top terrorism charges against accused assassin Luigi Mangione, delivering a massive blow to prosecutors. 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 President's Daily Brief.YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief American Financing: NMLS 182334, https://nmlsconsumeraccess.org. APR for rates in the 5s start at 6.327% for well qualified borrowers. Call 866-885-1881 for details about credit costs and terms. Visit http://www.AmericanFinancing.net/PDB.Birch Gold: Text PDB to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices