Balance of Power
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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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Instant Reaction: Judge Rejects Subpoenas of Fed in Powell Case, DOJ to Appeal
Jeanine Pirro vowed to continue her investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after a judge rejected subpoenas issued to the central bank,...
US-Iran Fight Centers on Hormuz
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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US, Iran Strike Defiant Tones
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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Trump Touts Strikes on Iran, Downplays Mine Threat in Hormuz
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US Says It’s Escalating War on Iran, Dimming Chance of Talks
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Iran Defense Bill, GOP Retreat, DHS (March 9, 2026)
A preview of the House Republican annual retreat starting on March 9 led the March 9 edition of Bloomberg Intelligence’s Washington Policy Pulse. Repu...
Iran Signals No Letup in War, Oil Market In Tumult
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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Trump Demands Iran Surrender as War Upends Global Markets
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Trump Replaces Noem as Homeland Chief
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US Says It Will Strike Iran Harder
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War Widens as US, Israel, Iran Step Up Strikes Across Region
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Trump Says US Will Do ‘Whatever It Takes’ in Iran Campaign
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Iran Conflict, Congress on Tariffs (March 2, 2026)
A briefing on the current state of the US-Iran conflict, with a focus on the defense contractors like Lockheed, RTX and Northrop, led the March 2 edit...
Introducing: Bloomberg This Weekend
'Bloomberg This Weekend' features unique conversations on business, news, lifestyle and culture. Join David Gura, Christina Ruffini and Lisa Mateo Sat...
Instant Reaction: US, Israel Attack Iran as Trump Urges Regime Change
The US and Israel began striking targets across Iran, with President Donald Trump urging Iranians to overthrow the government in a conflict that threa...
Trump ‘Not Happy’ on Iran Talks
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Mixed Signals on US-Iran Talks in Geneva
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Oil swung a...
President Trump's State of the Union
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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Instant Reaction: Trump Touts 'Turnaround' in State of the Union Address
President Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address of the television age Tuesday, declaring “a turnaround for the ages” as he tri...
Pentagon Threatens to End Anthropic Work in Feud Over AI Terms
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: SCOTUS Tariffs Ruling, SOTU Preview (Feb. 23, 2026)
A discussion of the Supreme Court's Feb. 20 ruling that the tariffs utilized by President Donald Trump under the International Economic Emergency Powe...
Trump Charts New Tariff Path
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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Supreme Court Axes Trump Tariffs
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Trump Gives Iran Days for Deal
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Zelenskiy Says Russia Is Stalling, Oil Spikes as Iran Risks Return to Markets
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Department of Homeland Security Funding Stalemate Persists
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Introducing: The Sixth Bureau
It’s an open secret that the Chinese government has engaged in a global campaign to acquire intellectual property from foreign rivals. At the center o...
Special Coverage: A Conversation with Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Europe’s fate is intertwined with the US while faulting the continent for what he said was a drift away from their...
DHS Heads Towards Partial Shutdown
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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Senate Fails to Cut DHS Deal, Trump Ends Immigration Surge in Minnesota
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Trump Calls For World’s Lowest Interest Rate, Citing Jobs Data
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Lawmakers Probe Minneapolis Shootings
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Homeland Security Funding Deadline Looms in Congress
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Trump's Push on Housing Costs, DHS (Feb. 9, 2026)
A discussion of President Donald Trump's path on affordability -- including a look at housing-related legislation that could pass the House as soon as...
Iran and US Hold Indirect Talks, DHS Funding Debate Continues
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Republicans Balk at Democrats' ICE Demands
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US Pulls 700 Agents From Minneapolis
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House Approves Trump Funding Deal
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Weekly Washington Policy Pulse: Partial Government Shutdown, Trump Fed Pick (Feb. 2, 2026)
Our view that the US government partial shutdown will likely end this week -- with the bulk of the US government funded for the rest of the fiscal yea...
Partial Shutdown Spurs House Scramble
Insight & analysis on the White House and Capitol Hill.
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