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Mike Baker

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The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

And while Iran says it will allow shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, major companies are still hesitating, citing uncertainty over safety and over Iran's reported plan to potentially charge transit fees.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

So, yes, this whole ceasefire is dependent upon the Strait of Hormuz being fully open.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

And so far, well, it is not.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Markets initially reacted with relief, oil prices dropped, stocks moved higher, but that optimism is tempered by the reality that this is not a peace agreement.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

And with major issues still unresolved and both sides holding very different expectations, this two-week window may be less of a resolution to the conflict and more of a respite until things kick off again.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

All right, coming up next, an American journalist is released from captivity in Iraq after negotiations with an Iran-backed militia.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

I'll be right back.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Hey, Mike Baker here.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Now, you've probably heard me talk about GoldBelly.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

That's the amazing company that brings iconic foods from America's greatest chefs straight to your doorstep.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Well, as you may be aware, you probably looked at the calendar and you know Mother's Day is fast approaching.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

And what better way to make mom feel special than to order up some of the food she's going to love?

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Goldbelly celebrates the best of America by shipping the country's most celebrated foods from legendary eateries straight to your door.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

It's that simple.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

And they'll ship anywhere across the country for free in time for Mother's Day.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Everything I've ever ordered from Goldbelly shows up perfectly packed and delicious.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

All right.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

Celebrate your mom as an example with Ina Garten's coconut cupcakes.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

I got to tell you something.

The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 8th, 2026: Why The Iran Ceasefire Is Already Struggling & American Hostage Freed

These things are amazing.