In this Briefing, Jon Decker breaks down President Trump’s latest moves to tackle rising crime in America’s major cities, including the deployment of the National Guard. Decker also examines the ongoing war in Ukraine, the obstacles facing peace efforts, and the difficult choices confronting the administration at home and abroad. Listen and Subscribe to the White House Briefing Room weekdays on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. 

 

In this Briefing, Jon Decker breaks down President Trump&rsquo;s latest moves to tackle rising crime in America&rsquo;s major cities, including the deployment of the National Guard. Decker also examines the ongoing war in Ukraine, the obstacles facing peace efforts, and the difficult choices confronting the administration at home and abroad. Listen and Subscribe to the White House Briefing Room weekdays on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.&nbsp;
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Go beyond the headlines and get a front-row seat inside the White House with veteran correspondent Jon Decker, who has covered every president since Bill Clinton. Broadcasting straight from the White House Press Briefing Room, Jon brings you a daily 15-minute briefing on the most important developments from the Trump administration, delivered with clarity, context, and no political spin.

With over 30 years of experience and unique access to both the West Wing and Supreme Court, Jon distills the chaos into facts you can trust. Whether you're heading to work or packing the kids’ lunches, this podcast will arm you with everything you need to know about what’s really happening in Washington. Start your weekday mornings with smart, fair, and concise White House coverage, Monday through Friday, right here.

Go beyond the headlines and get a front-row seat inside the White House with veteran correspondent Jon Decker, who has covered every president since Bill Clinton. Broadcasting straight from the White House Press Briefing Room, Jon brings you a daily 15-minute briefing on the most important developments from the Trump administration, delivered with clarity, context, and no political spin.
With over 30 years of experience and unique access to both the West Wing and Supreme Court, Jon distills the chaos into facts you can trust. Whether you're heading to work or packing the kids&rsquo; lunches, this podcast will arm you with everything you need to know about what&rsquo;s really happening in Washington. Start your weekday mornings with smart, fair, and concise White House coverage, Monday through Friday, right here.

The White House Briefing Room with Jon Decker

In this Briefing, Jon Decker breaks down President Trump’s latest moves to tackle rising crime in America’s major cities, including the deployment of the National Guard. Decker also examines the ongoing war in Ukraine, the obstacles facing peace efforts, and the difficult choices confronting the administration at home and abroad.

WH Briefing Room: Trump Deploys National Guard Amid Crime Surge | Ukraine War Challenges Intensify

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In this episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the major political, economic, and national security stories shaping President Trump’s high-stakes State of the Union address.

With approval ratings slipping—just 36% overall and 26% among independents—the president faces mounting pressure to convince Americans his policies are working, especially as concerns over inflation and cost of living dominate public opinion. The speech is expected to serve as a launching point for the midterm campaign, highlighting economic achievements while promising relief on affordability, healthcare, and housing.

Meanwhile, the administration is navigating major headwinds:


A Supreme Court ruling striking down key tariffs, forcing the White House to explore new trade actions under national security authorities


Ongoing backlash over a partial government shutdown and immigration enforcement policies


Continued scrutiny surrounding the Epstein files and classified documents case

On foreign policy, tensions escalate as the Pentagon weighs potential military action against Iran, with options ranging from limited strikes to a prolonged campaign. As negotiations continue, U.S. military presence in the Middle East has surged, raising concerns about a wider conflict.

Also in this episode:


New tariff strategies targeting critical industries like semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and energy infrastructure


Legal challenges from companies like FedEx seeking refunds after the tariff ruling


A federal judge blocks the release of the special counsel report on classified documents


The latest on Team USA hockey and the State of the Union invitation

In this episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the major political, economic, and national security stories shaping President Trump&rsquo;s high-stakes&nbsp;State of the Union address.
With approval ratings slipping&mdash;just 36% overall and 26% among independents&mdash;the president faces mounting pressure to convince Americans his policies are working, especially as concerns over inflation and cost of living dominate public opinion. The speech is expected to serve as a launching point for the midterm campaign, highlighting economic achievements while promising relief on affordability, healthcare, and housing.
Meanwhile, the administration is navigating major headwinds:
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A Supreme Court ruling striking down key tariffs, forcing the White House to explore new trade actions under national security authorities
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Ongoing backlash over a partial government shutdown and immigration enforcement policies
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Continued scrutiny surrounding the Epstein files and classified documents case
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On foreign policy, tensions escalate as the Pentagon weighs potential military action against Iran, with options ranging from limited strikes to a prolonged campaign. As negotiations continue, U.S. military presence in the Middle East has surged, raising concerns about a wider conflict.
Also in this episode:
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New tariff strategies targeting critical industries like semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, and energy infrastructure
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Legal challenges from companies like FedEx seeking refunds after the tariff ruling
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A federal judge blocks the release of the special counsel report on classified documents
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The latest on Team USA hockey and the State of the Union invitation
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In this episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the major political, economic, and national security stories shaping President Trump’s high-stakes State of the Union address.

Trump’s State of the Union, Tariff Battle, and Rising Iran Conflict Risks

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In today’s episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the major headlines shaping Washington and the world on Monday, February 23rd.

The U.S. Supreme Court delivers a major setback to President Trump’s tariff policy—striking down key trade actions and raising new legal and economic questions. What does the ruling mean for global tariffs, U.S. businesses, and potential refunds? And how is the administration responding with new tariff strategies under the Trade Act?

Plus, the partial government shutdown enters its second week, with growing concerns about travel programs like TSA PreCheck and broader impacts on federal operations.

On the global stage, Iran signals that a new nuclear deal with the United States may still be within reach, even as military tensions rise. Meanwhile, Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine’s power grid as the war approaches its fourth anniversary, with peace talks showing little progress.

Also in today’s briefing: President Trump’s controversial plan to send a hospital ship to Greenland sparks international pushback.

In today&rsquo;s episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the major headlines shaping Washington and the world on Monday, February 23rd.
The U.S. Supreme Court delivers a major setback to President Trump&rsquo;s tariff policy&mdash;striking down key trade actions and raising new legal and economic questions. What does the ruling mean for global tariffs, U.S. businesses, and potential refunds? And how is the administration responding with new tariff strategies under the Trade Act?
Plus, the partial government shutdown enters its second week, with growing concerns about travel programs like TSA PreCheck and broader impacts on federal operations.
On the global stage, Iran signals that a new nuclear deal with the United States may still be within reach, even as military tensions rise. Meanwhile, Russia intensifies its attacks on Ukraine&rsquo;s power grid as the war approaches its fourth anniversary, with peace talks showing little progress.
Also in today&rsquo;s briefing: President Trump&rsquo;s controversial plan to send a hospital ship to Greenland sparks international pushback.

In today’s episode of the White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down the major headlines shaping Washington and the world on Monday, February 23rd.  The U.S. Supreme Court delivers a major setback to President Trump’s tariff policy—striking down key trade actions and raising new legal and economic questions. What does the ruling mean for global tariffs, U.S. businesses, and potential refunds? And how is the administration responding with new tariff strategies under the Trade Act?

SCOTUS Tariff Ruling Fallout, Shutdown Week 2, Iran Deal Talks & Ukraine War Update

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In this episode of The White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down a rapidly escalating global and domestic agenda as President Trump weighs potential military action against Iran.

With reports suggesting a possible U.S. strike within days, tensions are rising in the Middle East amid stalled nuclear negotiations, military buildups, and warnings of retaliation from Tehran. Decker unpacks the latest intelligence, diplomatic efforts, and what a broader conflict could mean for the region and U.S. allies.

Plus, major developments out of Washington:


The ongoing partial government shutdown and why talks over DHS funding remain deadlocked


New details on Trump’s Board of Peace initiative and multi-billion dollar pledges for Gaza reconstruction


A record U.S. trade deficit despite aggressive tariff policies—and what it signals for the economy


Legal battles over Trump’s plans for a new arch near Arlington National Cemetery and a controversial White House ballroom

From national security to economic policy and political gridlock, this episode delivers a comprehensive look at the biggest stories shaping America and the world right now.

In this episode of The White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down a rapidly escalating global and domestic agenda as President Trump weighs potential military action against Iran.
With reports suggesting a possible U.S. strike within days, tensions are rising in the Middle East amid stalled nuclear negotiations, military buildups, and warnings of retaliation from Tehran. Decker unpacks the latest intelligence, diplomatic efforts, and what a broader conflict could mean for the region and U.S. allies.
Plus, major developments out of Washington:
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The ongoing partial government shutdown and why talks over DHS funding remain deadlocked
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New details on Trump&rsquo;s Board of Peace initiative and multi-billion dollar pledges for Gaza reconstruction
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A record U.S. trade deficit despite aggressive tariff policies&mdash;and what it signals for the economy
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Legal battles over Trump&rsquo;s plans for a new arch near Arlington National Cemetery and a controversial White House ballroom
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From national security to economic policy and political gridlock, this episode delivers a comprehensive look at the biggest stories shaping America and the world right now.

In this episode of The White House Briefing Room, Jon Decker breaks down a rapidly escalating global and domestic agenda as President Trump weighs potential military action against Iran.  With reports suggesting a possible U.S. strike within days, tensions are rising in the Middle East amid stalled nuclear negotiations, military buildups, and warnings of retaliation from Tehran. Decker unpacks the latest intelligence, diplomatic efforts, and what a broader conflict could mean for the region and U.S. allies.

Trump Weighs Iran Strike, Shutdown Standoff & Trade Deficit Surge

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WH Briefing Room: Trump Deploys National Guard Amid Crime Surge | Ukraine War Challenges Intensify

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