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22:58Now PlayingIn this episode of The President's Daily Brief:
• First—Russia fires a prominent state economist after he warns Moscow cannot win its war of attrition against Ukraine and could face a sudden social crisis as the costs continue mounting.
• Later—Iran fires ballistic missiles toward the United Arab Emirates just hours after its diplomatic window with Washington expires.
• Plus—the Pentagon awards Raytheon a massive seven-year contract to replenish America’s depleted Tomahawk missile stockpile and dramatically expand production.
• In today’s Back of the Brief—a German court convicts a Ukrainian man of participating in an alleged Russian intelligence operation to send explosive parcels across Europe.
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