A select few Americans will ever see the president's daily brief -- a digest of the intelligence community's most closely guarded secrets. Each morning Obama receives the PDB. To date, the briefing focuses on intelligence only. The author argues that the State Dept, NSC, and intelligence jointly prepare a "big picture" PDB instead of "juicy factoids" and satellite updates. |
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