<P> While the name of the PDB implies exclusivity , it has historically been briefed to other high officials . The distribution list has varied over time , but has always or almost always included the Secretaries of State and Defense and the National Security Advisor . Rarely , special editions of the PDB have actually been `` for the President 's eyes only , '' with further dissemination of the information left to the President 's discretion . </P>
who has access to the presidential daily briefing
Secretaries of State Defense National Security Advisor the President