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Balance of Power
Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch us LIVE on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.
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Balance of PowerRepublican Blame Game Starts; S&P 500 Tumbles Most Since April 2025 on AI Fears
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The Republican Party’s…
Balance of PowerDemocrats Flips House & Senate, Clinching Huge Wins in Rebuke to Trump
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerInstant Reaction: Democrats Sweep to Control of Congress in Rebuke of Trump
Democrats won control of both chambers of the US Congress in a midterm election landslide that amounted to a rejection of President Donald Trump following…
Balance of PowerMidterms Notch Record Early Voting, Ad Spending
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and…
Balance of PowerWeekly Washington Policy Pulse: Final Thoughts Before Midterm Elections (November 2, 2026)
A final look at the market and sector impacts if the Democrats take one, if not both, chambers of Congress in the US midterms -- along with President Donald…
Balance of PowerMichigan Feud Erupts Over Stevens
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerTrump Adds Kansas to Midterm Sprint
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerTrump Flies to South Carolina
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerTrump Says Gas Price Pain Short-Term
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump returned…
Balance of PowerOne Week to Election Day
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. With one week to go control of…
Balance of PowerBONUS: Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Governors Race, Data Center Pause
Democratic nominee for Georgia governor Keisha Lance Bottoms says she is calling for a pause on new data center construction in the state while officials…
Balance of PowerWeekly Washington Policy Pulse: Lame Duck Deal, Crypto Clarity, Tariffs (October 26, 2026)
Democrats winning in the US midterm elections would likely means President Donald Trump turns up the pressure on his fellow Republicans to pass a…
Balance of PowerTrump, GOP Rally for Mississippi Seat
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. A US Senate contest in the…
Balance of PowerBig Names Stir Michigan Senate Race
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Barack Obama heads to the Mitten…
Balance of PowerTrump Farm Aid Raises Midterm Doubts; Romania Says Russia Escalating War in Ukraine
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump’s…
Balance of PowerTrump Campaigns for Darline Graham in South Carolina
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Republican lawmakers, including…
Balance of PowerRed Districts in Range for Democrats
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The Trump administration…
Balance of PowerWeekly Washington Policy Pulse: Europe and Trump, Key Sectors to Watch
With the US midterm election weeks away, investors across the world are beginning to ask what it means for portfolios, sectors and companies. Last week…
Balance of PowerZelenskyy Says Trump Is Pushing Ukraine, Not Putin, to Yield
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Balance of PowerTrump’s New White House Press Secretary Out After Five Days
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Katie Zacharia will no longer…
Balance of PowerGOP PAC, Talarico Raise Record Cash in Final Stretch
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The super political action…
Balance of PowerUS Prices Rise Most Since April
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US consumer prices advanced in…
Balance of PowerTrump Stumps For Sullivan in Alaska; White House Asks Amb. Guilfoyle to Resign
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The White House said it has…
Balance of PowerTrump’s Diesel Deal With Putin Stirs GOP Unease
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump’s…
Balance of PowerWhite House Plans Hearing For Fed's Cook
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump is…
Balance of PowerTrump Says US Won’t Attack Iran Before Midterm Elections
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump said the…
Balance of PowerTrump Tries Texas Rescue
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Texas Governor Greg Abbott is…
Balance of PowerFour Weeks to Election Day
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Republicans are bolstering US…
Balance of PowerWeekly Washington Policy Pulse: Energy Bills, Crypto Custody, Farm Aid (October 5, 2026)
A look at the final actions of the Senate -- including releasing a bipartisan energy permitting bill -- as well as looking at regulatory rulemakings geared…
Balance of PowerTrump Hits Campaign Trail in Nebraska, Plans Tax-Exempt Diesel Relief
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump is…
Balance of PowerTrump Seeks To Jolt GOP; US Payrolls Miss Forecast
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump predicted…
Balance of PowerTrump Sticks to Red-State Midterm Travel
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Donald Trump is embarking on a…
Balance of PowerFed’s Watchdog Finds No Criminal Violations in Renovations
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The Federal Reserve’s…
Balance of PowerTrump Rejects New AI Safety Rules
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump shot down…
Balance of PowerTrump Meets Anthropic CEO; Rejects Iran’s Latest Offer
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Global anxiety over artificial…
Balance of PowerTrump Says He’ll Meet Xi Twice More This Year as Summit Wraps
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump said he…
Balance of PowerTrump, Xi Thrust Fierce US-China AI Rivalry Into Spotlight
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping…
Balance of PowerTrump Awaits Xi's US Visit
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Xi Jinping and Donald Trump will…
Balance of PowerTrump Team Meets Iranians in New York
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump said US…
Balance of PowerWeekly Washington Policy Pulse: Xi-Trump Meeting, AI, Bank Capital (September 21, 2026)
A preview of the meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping led Bloomberg Intelligence's Washington Policy Pulse for Sept. 21…
Balance of PowerXi’s First US Trip in Three Years
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US and Chinese officials offered…
Balance of PowerNewsom Signs Order Requiring AI Labs Develop ‘Kill Switch’
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. California Gov. Gavin Newsom said…
Balance of PowerTrump Returns to Trail in North Carolina With Senate in Play
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump visited…
Balance of PowerTrump, Lawmakers Clash on AI Safety
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US midterm elections were…
Balance of PowerFormer Secretary of State Antony Blinken on AI, Iran and Russia
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump’s…
Balance of PowerTrump Challenges AI Guardrails, Canadian PM Carney on AI and US Trade
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Donald Trump attacked…
Balance of PowerBONUS: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Talks US Trade, AI Guardrails
Bloomberg News' Ottawa Bureau Chief Brian Platt sits down with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney ahead of the country's first national investment summit in…
Balance of PowerAnthropic Says AI Model Claude Being Misused for Weapons Research
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Anthropic says its artificial…
Balance of PowerTrump Promises $5K Payment to US Adults if GOP Wins Midterms: Dallas Day Two
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerBONUS: US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Talks Crop Costs, Senate Run
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says she is not running for Texas governor or a Senate seat for now. “That is a ‘no’ right now for…
Balance of PowerGOP Convenes in Dallas for First Ever Midterm Convention: Day One
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerEl-Sayed Fights Trump Villain Tag
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerTrump Says Fed Must Cut Rates
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US job growth surged in August…
Balance of PowerUS-Iran Conflict Stuck With No End
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The US and Iran have intensified…
Balance of PowerTrump Says Iran Strikes to Be Short; Commerce Secretary Lutnick on AI, Tariffs and Canda
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
Balance of PowerBONUS: US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Talks AI, US-Canada Trade
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick lauds the benefits of artificial intelligence. Speaking with Bloomberg Balance of Power co-host Joe Mathieu at the G20…
Balance of PowerBONUS: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright Talks Venezuela Oil Production
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright discusses details of Venezuelan oil production and exports, deals signed with Chevron, ENI, and GE Vernova, and offers an…
Balance of PowerUS, Iran Escalate Attacks as Fighting Around Strait Heats Up
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The US launched a fresh wave of…
Balance of PowerWeekly Washington Policy Pulse: Government Shutdown? Venezuela Deal (August 31, 2026)
With the House of Representatives returning to Washington after August recess, the likelihood of a government shutdown -- only 20% in our view -- led Bloomberg…
Balance of PowerHouse Faces Tricky Pre-Midterm Agenda, US Strikes Iranian Launchers
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. House members return to Capitol…