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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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Trump 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…
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Trump’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…
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White 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump 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…
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Four 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…
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Weekly 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump 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…
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Fed’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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump, 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump 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…
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Weekly 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…
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Xi’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…
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Newsom 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…
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Trump 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…
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Trump, 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…
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Former 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…
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Trump 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…
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BONUS: 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…
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Anthropic 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…
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Trump 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…
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BONUS: 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…
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GOP 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…
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El-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…
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Trump 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…
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US-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…
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Trump 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…
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BONUS: 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…
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BONUS: 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…
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US, 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…
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Weekly 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…
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House 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…
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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…