On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from the Middle East. On today's show, Beacon Global Strategies Managing Director Michael Allen, ROKK Solutions Partner Kristen Hawn, Bluestack Strategies Founder Maura Gillespie and Assistant US Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon.
Chapters
00:00:00 Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition
00:01:53 Trump Scales Back South Korea Military Exercises
00:02:29 Market Update: Iran Risks vs. AI Rally
00:04:22 Iran Ceasefire Period Ends with No New Talks
00:05:54 White House on Iran, Oman & the Strait of Hormuz
00:07:30 Xi Jinping's White House Visit Confirmed
00:08:23 U.S. Military Posture in Asia & North Korea
00:10:01 Iran, South Korea & Trump's Foreign Policy
00:10:34 Michael Allen on the Iran Waiting Game
00:14:44 Is the U.S. Preparing for More Military Action?
00:19:03 Market Update: AI, Oil & Iran War Risks
00:20:57 Democrats Reshape the 2028 Primary Calendar
00:23:00 Political Panel on South Carolina, Iowa & New Hampshire
00:25:59 Could Iowa Swing Democratic?
00:27:13 Alaska Senate Race & Kamala Harris Endorsement
00:30:32 Kamala Harris & the 2028 Democratic Field
00:32:32 Market Update: Anthropic, Oil & Snap
00:34:10 Beef Prices Hit Consumers
00:35:52 Why Beef Prices Could Keep Rising
00:40:02 Harmeet Dhillon on Trump's DOJ Priorities
00:42:28 DOJ Plans for the 2026 Midterms
00:44:17 Election Security & Foreign Threats
00:45:21 Noncitizen Voting & Voter Roll Disputes
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Chapters
00:00:00 Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition
00:01:53 Trump Scales Back South Korea Military Exercises
00:02:29 Market Update: Iran Risks vs. AI Rally
00:04:22 Iran Ceasefire Period Ends with No New Talks
00:05:54 White House on Iran, Oman & the Strait of Hormuz
00:07:30 Xi Jinping's White House Visit Confirmed
00:08:23 U.S. Military Posture in Asia & North Korea
00:10:01 Iran, South Korea & Trump's Foreign Policy
00:10:34 Michael Allen on the Iran Waiting Game
00:14:44 Is the U.S. Preparing for More Military Action?
00:19:03 Market Update: AI, Oil & Iran War Risks
00:20:57 Democrats Reshape the 2028 Primary Calendar
00:23:00 Political Panel on South Carolina, Iowa & New Hampshire
00:25:59 Could Iowa Swing Democratic?
00:27:13 Alaska Senate Race & Kamala Harris Endorsement
00:30:32 Kamala Harris & the 2028 Democratic Field
00:32:32 Market Update: Anthropic, Oil & Snap
00:34:10 Beef Prices Hit Consumers
00:35:52 Why Beef Prices Could Keep Rising
00:40:02 Harmeet Dhillon on Trump's DOJ Priorities
00:42:28 DOJ Plans for the 2026 Midterms
00:44:17 Election Security & Foreign Threats
00:45:21 Noncitizen Voting & Voter Roll Disputes
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