October 2nd, 2026: Iran’s Economy Is Getting Worse & Kasparov Warned of Assassination Plot

In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:

• Iran’s economic troubles deepen as tankers remain stranded overseas, the rial hits a new record low, and U.S. pressure continues to tighten around Tehran’s oil trade.

• China-linked hackers are impersonating American officials and AI experts in an effort to target researchers and policy specialists working on artificial intelligence.

• Britain says it believes Iran played a role in the suspected plot near RAF Fairford, the British base used by U.S. bombers in operations against Iran.

• Former world chess champion and Kremlin critic Garry Kasparov says U.S. and Lithuanian security services warned him that he may be the target of an assassination plot.

To listen to the show ad-free, become a premium member of The President’s Daily Brief by visiting https://PDBPremium.com.

Please remember to subscribe if you enjoyed this episode of The President’s Daily Brief. 

YouTube: youtube.com/@presidentsdailybrief

Lean: Get 20% off plus free rush shipping when you go to https://TAKELEAN.com and use code PDB

Tax Relief Advocates: End your tax nightmare today by visiting us online at https://TRA.com or call 800-583-6515

QUO: Make this the season where no opportunity slips away. Try QUO for free PLUS get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to https://Quo.com/PDB