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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.
Episodes
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Warsh Says Inflation Isn’t Slowing, Vows to Reach 2% Target
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin…
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Trump Renames Lake Ontario
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 announced…
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Utah Governor Spencer Cox Talks Meta Settlement
Utah Governor Spencer Cox discusses Meta’s settlement, arguing the amount should have been much higher, yet argues the more consequential result is the…
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Trump Trade Moves Worry GOP
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…
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BONUS: Ontario Premier Doug Ford Talks US-Canada Trade Tensions
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said his war of words with President Donald Trump got a little heated, but he had to "hit back." Ford says the US and Canada need a…
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Carney Matches Trump Tariffs
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Prime Minister Mark Carney…
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Canada Tariffs, Bessent's Remarks: BI Washington Policy Pulse (August 24th, 2026)
With Congress still out and the week of Aug. 24 likely light on policy developments, the Bloomberg Intelligence's Aug. 24 Washington Policy Pulse call focused…
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Bessent Warns Iran's Trade Partners to Cut Ties Ahead of New Sanctions
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
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Trump Says US Has Canada Trade Deal
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump and…
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US Debt Hits $40 Trillion, Trump Wages Economic War on Iran
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Total US public debt surpassed…
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Trump, Carney Upbeat on Trade Deal, Fmr. NJ Gov. Chris Christie on Prediction Markets, Data Centers
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump and…
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Fmr. Biden National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Iran, Israel and Ukraine
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump…
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Trump, Congress September To-Do List (August 17, 2026)
A preview of an upcoming meeting at the White House later this week featuring executives from Coinbase, Intercontinental Exchange, CME Group and Nasdaq -- and…
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US-Iran Peace Prospects Dim; Assistant AG Dhillon on DOJ Independence, Election Security
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The prospects for peace in the…
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Trump’s Visit Stirs Long Island GOP
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
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Trump Eyes Iran Economic Squeeze
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 claimed…
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Democratic Socialist Advance Hits Wall in Wisconsin
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Moderate Democrat David Crowley…
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Pakistan Says US-Iran Arrangement is Close, Primary Day in Six States
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Pakistan’s defense…
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Trump, Congress September To-Do List (August 10, 2026)
With Congress now in August recess, President Donald Trump and Congress have a long list of items that may see action before the midterm elections. Yet with…
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Trump Signals Restraint on Iran, Favors Economic Pressure
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump…
Balance of PowerIntroducing: Our Town
Our Town from Bloomberg’s Big Take podcast follows residents of Gainesboro, Tennessee, after a group of far-right Christians moves in with plans for a…
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Senate Passes Russia Sanctions Bill; Sen. Cassidy Backs Todd Blanche
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. The Senate voted to pass a slate of sweeping new sanctions against Russia Friday afternoon and extended…
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President Trump Denies US Munitions Shortage, Tension with Hegseth
President Trump took to Truth Social Thursday to hit back at reports that the US has depleted much of its munitions stockpile and that the president clashed…
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Former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin Talks Education Freedom Tax Credit
Former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin says he does not anticipate being on a presidential debate stage in 2028, while stopping short of definitively ruling…
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El-Sayed Win Fuels Progressives
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Abdul El-Sayed won the…
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Trump Wants Hormuz Deal Immediately, Michigan Primary Day
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump is…
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Trump Holds Off Iran Attacks, Blanche Strikes Deal With GOP Senators
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 his…
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Will The Senate Pass A Crypto Bill? (August 3, 2026)
With the Senate entering its final week before the the August recess, political discussions over a cryptocurrnecy market structure bill -- ahead of a potential…
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Trump Casts Doubt on New Iran Talks; Michigan Primary Test For Democrats
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
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Trump Floats Temporarily Withdrawing Blanche Nomination
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…
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Trump Says US Will Strike Iran Hard as War Escalates Again
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…
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Trump Dials Back Iran Threats, Hosts Netanyahu at White House
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump…
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Trump Hits Campaign Trail in Michigan
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Some House Republicans are…
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Trump Threatens New EU Tariffs
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…
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House Passes Stopgap to Avert Shutdown Before Midterm Election
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The House passed stopgap funding…
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House Stopgap Faces Senate Changes
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. House passage yesterday of a…
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Trump Plays Down Prospects for Iran Talks Amid Red Sea Threat
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump…
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Dividend Restrictions, New Tariffs (July 20, 2026)
A look at the National Defense Authorization Act -- which could be voted upon by the House of Representatives this week -- led Bloomberg Intelligence's July 20…
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Trump Warns Iran Amid Truce Push
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 vowed…
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Trump Accuses China of Election Meddling, Sows Doubt Ahead of Midterms
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Trump accused China of meddling…
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Trump to Release Election Integrity 'Findings' in Primetime Address
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. White House press secretary Karoline…
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Trump Vows To Escalate Attacks on Iran; GOP Releases Spending Blueprint
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The United States launched more strikes…
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Trump Goes Back on Hormuz Fee In Favor of US Investment
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Trump said that he is shelving…
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Graham Death, Crypto Bill Pass Odds?
A look at the fallout from Senator Lindsey Graham's unexpected death and the impact it has on reconciliation 3.0 chances, a potential for $350 billion in…
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Washington Mourns Foreign Policy Hawk Senator Lindsey Graham
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. President Trump and lawmakers…
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Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Is Over
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…
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US, Iran Trade Airstrikes as Fears Grow of a Return to War
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. The US military attacked Iran…
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Trump Says US May Strike Iran Again
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…
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NATO Tries to Keep Trump Onside
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. NATO allies have agreed to at…
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Trump Rings Opening Bell, Heads to NATO Summit
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 will meet…
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US Hiring Slows, Curbing Momentum
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US hiring slowed sharply in June…
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Iran Wraps Up Doha Meetings
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump said…
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Supreme Court Backs Birthright Citizenship in Blow to Trump
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. A divided US Supreme Court…
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Defense Spending, Farm Aid, Fed, AI (June 29, 2026)
A look at the $87.6 billion supplemental spending request from the White House, which would earmark most of that to the Department of Defense and the conflict…
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Cook Stays at Fed But Trump Wins Power Over Other Agencies
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. A closely divided US Supreme…
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Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Blocks Trump from Firing Fed's Lisa Cook
The US Supreme Court ruled that Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook can stay in her job for now, reinforcing the central bank’s independence from the…
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Trump Says Iran Violated Ceasefire With Hormuz Drone Attack
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US President Donald Trump…
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Trump Spars With Disaffected Senate
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Tensions between Donald Trump…
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Trump, GOP Clash After President Scraps Housing Bill Signing
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 Republicans in…
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Trump Shifts Message to the Economy
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill. Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington…