
Balance of Power
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Vance Takes The Stage in Milwaukee
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Mississippi Tate Reeves about his reaction to Donald Trump's vice president week and abortion policy in his state. Former State Department Spokesperson and Founder of Polaris National Security Morgan Ortagus about US-China relations. Republican Congressman Carlos Gimenez of Florida about his party's approach to trade with China and tariffs. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino as Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff calls on Joe Biden to suspend his presidential campaign. Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall about JD Vance's upcoming speech at the Republican National Convention. Bloomberg's Hadriana Lowenkron about the policy discussions happening at the RNC. Republican Congressman French Hill of Arkansas about his party's stance towards cryptocurrency and trade policy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Picks Vance for VP
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg's Laura Davison and Gregory Korte about Donald Trump picking JD Vance as his running-mate. Hoover Institution Fellow Lanhee Chen about what the Vance pick means for the Republican party. Republican Senator Bill Hagerty of Tennessee about policy discussions at the Republican National Convention this week. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about early takeaways from the RNC. Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy about what a Trump presidency would mean for his state and the energy industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Live From Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg DC Legal Team Lead Sara Forden about Judge Aileen Cannon's decision to dismiss the criminal case accusing Donald Trump of mishandling classified information. Former Department of Homeland Security Special Assistant Ashley Davis about security at the Republican National Convention this week. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about the start of the RNC. Republican Congresswoman Victoria Spartz about the Republican party platform at the convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Surveillance Special: Trump Assassination Attempt
Bloomberg's Tom Keene and David Gura get reaction to the attempted assassination attempt of former President Donald Tump. They speak with: Hadriana Lowenkron, Bloomberg News reporter Terry Haines, Pangea Policy founder Jordan Fabian, Bloomberg News white house correspondent Wendy Schiller, Director of the Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Brown University Henrietta Treyz, Veda Partners managing partner Rick Davis, Bloomberg politics contributor and partner at Stone Court Capital Joe Mathieu, host of Bloomberg Balance of Power Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Bloomberg politics contributor and Iona University political science professor Nancy Cook, Bloomberg News Senior national political correspondent Greg Valliere, AGF Investments Chief U.S. Policy Strategist Mick Mulroy, Lobo Institute co-founder Jack Devine, Arkin Group President See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INSTANT REACTION: Trump ‘Fine’ After Being Shot In Ear
Former President Donald Trump said he was shot in the right ear after gunfire erupted at his political rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. We get instant reaction with Bloomberg's Amy Morris. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Vows to Stay in Race, Republicans Head to Milwaukee
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House and Politics Editor Gregory Korte about President Joe Biden's week at the NATO Summit. Poland Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski about his takeaways from the summit and how European allies are watching the upcoming US Presidential Election. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about continued concerns of Biden's age and what's next for his campaign. Democratic Congressman John Garamendi of California about his support of the Biden campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Another Crucial Night for the Biden Campaign
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Four Corner Public Affairs Partner Caitlin Legacki and Claffey Communications President Lauren Tomlinson ahead of President Joe Biden's press conference at the NATO Summit in Washington DC. Bloomberg White House Editor Michelle Jamrisko about the goals for the Biden Administration at this week's summit. White House Senior Advisor to the President for Energy and Investment Amos Hochstein about the Biden Administration's efforts to tamp down inflation in the energy space and his daily interactions with the President. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino as more Democratic lawmakers call on Biden to suspend his campaign. Superhumans Hospital CEO Olga Rudneva about her work treating the wounded in Ukraine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Capitol Hill Weighs In On Biden
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Politics Editor Laura Davison about Joe Biden's upcoming press conference at the NATO Summit and Donald Trump's rally Tuesday in Florida. Emerson College Polling Director Spencer Kimball about the latest polling data for the presidential election. Corcoran Street Group Founder Brad Howard and Former Massachusetts GOP Chair Jennifer Nassour as Senator Michael Bennet says Biden should step aside for the election. Stimson Center Senior Fellow Kelly Grieco about how this week's NATO summit will mean for Ukraine's defense against Russia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NATO Summit Gets Underway in DC
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Republic of Latvia Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže as the NATO Summit gets underway in Washington DC. Bloomberg US National Security Team Lead Nick Wadhams about some of the key issues being discussed at the summit. Democratic Congressman Brad Sherman of California about Tuesday's closed-door meeting with House Democrats about Joe Biden's presidential candidacy. BGR Group International Practice Co-Head Lester Munson and Bully Pulpit International President Adam Hodge about the debate over Joe Biden's acuity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Says He's Not Going Anywhere
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House Correspondent and Editor Jordan Fabian as President Joe Biden sends a letter to Democratic lawmakers reinforcing his commitment to stay in the presidential race. Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Andreas Kluth about Biden's leadership and what it means for NATO as the alliance meets in DC this week. Bloomberg Politics Editor Laura Davison about the state of donor support for Biden. Morning Consult US Politics Analyst Eli Yokley about the findings of the latest Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll that shows Biden making up ground on Donald Trump in swing states. Actum Managing Director Chapin Fay and Arc Initiatives Partner Jonae Wartel about Biden's approach to the campaign trail moving forward. Rapidan Energy Group President Bob McNally about the state of energy markets as summer continues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Enters Make-or-Break Weekend
President Joe Biden is embarking on the most consequential weekend of his political career, knowing that he must restore the faith of voters, donors, and party officials deeply skeptical of his acuity — and that any misstep will prove fatal to his reelection campaign. Listen to analysis on Bloomberg Surveillance with Tom Keene and Paul Sweeney. Tom and Paul get the view from Robert Costa, this week's host of CBS' Face the Nation, Joe Mathieu, host of Bloomberg's Balance of Power, and Terry Haines, founder of Pangaea Policy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden to Meet Governors, Texas Democrat First to Call for Biden to Step Aside
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton, Congressman for Massachusetts's 6th congressional district joins to offer his frank assessment of President Biden's debate performance and what's next as Democrats hope to retain the White House in November Amos Hochstein, Senior Advisor to the President for Energy and Investment joins from the White House to discuss what the White House has done to lower high energy costs Rick Davis, Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Republican Strategist & Lincoln Mitchell, political analyst, and lecture at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University discuss how both Biden and former President Donald Trump have done well fundraising following bad news Elizabeth Wydra, Constitutional Accountability Center President & Supreme Court Litigator discusses the latest developments in Trump's legal saga, including what the Supreme Court's immunity ruling might mean for his New York hush money conviction and sentencing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Partially Backs Trump on Presidential Immunity
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Erik Larson, Bloomberg legal reporter, to dive into a divided Supreme Court’s ruling that former President Donald Trump has some immunity from criminal charges, and how it will likely delay a trial Robert McWhirter, criminal and constitutional law attorney, about what the ruling means for presidential power Former Deputy United States Deputy Attorney General, Former Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States and adjunct professor at Georgetown Law School Donald Ayer to break down the Supreme Court’s decision and what it means Rick Davis, Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Partner at Stonecourt Capital & Brad Howard, Democratic Strategist and Corcoran Street Group Founder and President react to the Supreme Court’s ruling and its political ramifications. They also talk through how Democrats are reacting to Biden’s poor performance at last week’s debate Jane Hall, American University Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies and author of “Politics and the Media: Intersections and New Directions” joins to offer her analysis of the Trump immunity decision and to share her thoughts on last week’s debate, its format and how the Biden campaign can recover from his poor showing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Immunity Ruling
The US Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump has some immunity from criminal charges for trying to reverse the 2020 election results, all but ensuring that a trial won’t happen before the November election. The justices, voting 6-3 along ideological lines, said a federal appeals court was too categorical in rejecting Trump’s immunity arguments, ruling for the first time that former presidents are shielded from prosecution for some official acts taken while in office. Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel get instant reaction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Debate Reaction Pours In From Both Sides of the Aisle
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens of Michigan about how her party is responding to the presidential debate. Former Chairman of the New Hampshire Republican Party Steve Duprey about Donald Trump's showing in the debate. Third Degree Strategies Founder and Democratic Strategist Max Burns and Former RNC Communications Director Lisa Camooso Miller about next steps for each campaign following the debate. Professor at the University of Michigan Law School Leah Litman about the latest Supreme Court rulings and the pending presidential immunity ruling from the high court. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All Eyes on the Debate
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Correspondent and Host of The Big Take Podcast David Gura in Atlanta ahead of the presidential debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Siena College Research Institute Director Don Levy about the results of the latest New York Times/Siena College poll. Democratic Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger of Virginia about Trump's plan to campaign in her state with Governor Glenn Youngkin Friday after the debate. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis and Democratic Strategist Joel Rubin about how both campaigns are preparing for the debate. Bloomberg Markets Correspondent Abigail Doolittle about how Wall Street is watching the election. Invesco Global Head of Public Policy & Strategic Partnerships at Invesco Andy Blocker about the role of the economy in the presidential election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: 2024 CNN Presidential Debate
Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz recap the first 2024 presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. They receive additional analysis from Bloomberg Correspondent David Gura, Republican Strategist and Stone Court Capital Partner Rick Davis and Democratic Strategist and ROKK Solutions Partner Kristen Hawn. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Poised To Rule On Idaho Emergency Abortions
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Host of Bloomberg Law on Bloomberg Radio June Grasso as the Supreme Court appears poised to allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel about the Supreme Court's opinion posted briefly on the website and security the upcoming election. DNC Senior Spokesperson Hannah Muldavin about the posted opinion from the Supreme Court and President Joe Biden's messaging during Thursday's debate. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis about how both candidates should approach Thursday's debate. Former Republican Congressman and Alliance for Competitive Taxation Spokesman Kevin Brady about how tax policy might shape parts of Thursday's debate. Wall Street Journal's Paul Beckett as falsely accused reporter Evan Gershkovich's trial begins in Russia. Ipsos President of US Public Affairs Cliff Young about the key issues for Thursday's debate and how both candidates are polling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bloomberg Exclusive: Supreme Court Abortion Ruling
The US Supreme Court is poised to allow abortions in medical emergencies in Idaho, according to a copy of the opinion that was briefly posted on the court’s website. Bloomberg Law obtained a copy of the opinion, which would reinstate a lower court order that had ensured hospitals in the state could perform emergency abortions to protect the health of the mother. Bloomberg Law Host June Grasso and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel explain the decision to Bloomberg's Kailey Leinz and Joe Mathieu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Debate Prep Continues
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House Correspondent Josh Wingrove about President Joe Biden's preparations for Thursday's Presidential Debate on CNN. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis and Partner at Arc Initiatives Jonae Wartel about early criticisms of the debate moderators from the Trump campaign. The Cook Political Report Founder and Contributor Charlie Cook about Tuesday's Democratic primary between Congressman Jamaal Bowman and challenger George Latimer. Senior Fellow in the American Statecraft Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Jennifer Kavanagh about the latest developments from Israel. Political Analyst Jon Keller about how a moderator prepares for a debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Israel Turning Focus To Hezbollah, Two Years Post-Dobbs
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg US National Security Team Lead Nick Wadhams as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says intense fighting with Hamas in Gaza will soon be paused. Emerson College Polling Center Executive Director Spencer Kimball about Tuesday's Democratic Primary between Jamaal Bowman and George Latimer, and if either candidate can expect a bump in polling following Thursday's presidential debate. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about how reproductive rights and abortion policy may shape the presidential race two years after the Dobbs decision. Former Commander of US Central Command and author of "The Melting Point" Gen. Kenneth McKenzie (Ret.) about risks of wider war in the Middle East and the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2021. Bloomberg Politics Editor Laura Davison to preview Thursday's debate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Upholds Gun Ban in Domestic Violence Cases, Trump Outraises Biden in May
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Kailey speaks with: Bloomberg Law host June Grasso and Robert McWhirter, criminal and constitutional law attorney to break down the Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold a federal law barring firearm possession by people under a domestic-violence restraining order. They also discuss Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith being at the forefront of a multi-day hearing in Florida on former President Donald Trump’s classified document case Bloomberg White House and Politics reporter Gregory Korte joins to talk about Trump outraising President Biden by a significant margin in May on the heels of his conviction and buoyed by billionaire contributions Elizabeth Wydra, Constitutional Accountability Center President & Supreme Court Litigator lends her perspective to the Supreme Court’s gun ruling and why the court is seemingly dragging its feet on Trump’s immunity case Our signature political panel, Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress and Bloomberg Politics Contributor & Rick Davis, Partner at Stonecourt Capital and Bloomberg Politics Contributor discuss how Biden and Trump are preparing for the upcoming debate Barbara Perry, professor in Presidential Studies at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center, Co-Chair of the Presidential Oral History Project at UVA, and Co-Editor of The Presidency: Facing Constitutional Crossroads shares her thoughts on how this debate might shape results in November See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Putin Signs Military Assistance Deal With North Korea, One Week from Debate Night
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Kailey speaks with: Rep. Mike Turner, Republican from Ohio and chair of the House Intelligence Committee joins right after delivering a speech at the Center for Strategic and International Studies about Russia’s cyberattack capabilities, including an anti-satellite weapon Angela Stent, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and author of Putin’s World: Russia Against the West and With the Rest, dives deeper into Putin’s trip to North Korea and Vietnam and what it means for the geopolitical order Ambassador James Jeffrey, former US Ambassador to Iraq and Turkey, and chair of the Middle East Program at the Wilson Center talks through the latest in the Israel-Hamas war and how Israel is reining back expectations for eliminating Hamas entirely Andra Gillespie, associate professor of political science at Emory University’s college of arts and sciences breaks down the latest in the race for the White House and each candidate’s chances of winning over the Black vote Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress and Bloomberg Politics Contributor & Lisa Camooso Miller, Republican Strategist, Former-RNC Communications Director & Host of the Friday Reporter Podcast take a look at the campaign trail, fundraising goals and Tim Scott’s big money fundraising push as he eyes being Trump’s running mate See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Juneteenth Holiday, Bob Good Primary in Virginia
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Republican Candidate for Senate in Pennsylvania Dave McCormick about the race and economic policy. National Advisor of Governance and Policy for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Hilary Shelton about the historical legacy of Juneteenth. Former Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney about Tuesday's Republican primary in Virginia's 5th Congressional District, where Freedom Caucus Chair Bob Good is on the ballot. Groundwork Collaborative's Kitty Richards about the state of the US economy and the latest retail sales data. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about the latest executive order from President Joe Biden on immigration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Returns from Hollywood, Netanyahu Dissolves War Cabinet
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg National Security Reporter Courtney McBride as US Diplomat Amos Hochstein travels to the Middle East to try and ease tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. Stimson Center Senior Fellow Kelly Grieco about pauses in combat between Israel and Hamas to allow aid to get into Gaza. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about President Joe Biden's Hollywood fundraiser over the weekend that pulled in $30 million. Siena College Research Institute Director Don Levy about the latest polling data for the 2024 Presidential race. Director of the Wadhwani Center for AI and Advanced Technologies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies Gregory Allen about threats of misinformation from artificial intelligence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Supreme Court Throws Out Bump Stock Ban
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Democratic Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada about the Supreme Court's ruling throwing out a federal ban on bump stocks. Beacon Global Strategies Managing Director Michael Allen about the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Bloomberg Government Congress Reporter Zach Cohen about how a Donald Trump vice president pick could shake up the Senate. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about comments Donald Trump reportedly made about Milwaukee during a closed-door meeting with Republican lawmakers Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden at G-7 Summit, Trump in DC
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern in Italy for the G-7 summit. Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas about the tax policy debate on Capitol Hill and the growing federal spending deficit. Bloomberg Deputy Congressional Editor Mike Dorning as the House of Representatives votes to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. Bloomberg National Security Reporter Courtney McBride about US President Joe Biden's meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the G-7 summit. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Rick Davis and Democratic Strategist Brad Howard about Donald Trump's gains in polling amongst young voters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Supreme Court Backs Full Access to Abortion Pill
The Supreme Court preserved full access to a widely used abortion pill in a case that carried major stakes for reproductive rights and election-year politics. Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Alix Steel bring you instant reaction from our Bloomberg News team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Jay Powell on Fed Policy
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz discuss remarks from Fed Chair Jay Powell following the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Inflation Data, Tax Policy Debate
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: White House Council of Economic Advisers Member Heather Boushey about the latest US inflation data. Former Republican Congressman and Spokesman for the Alliance for Competitive Taxation Kevin Brady about US tax policy and the upcoming negotiations on Capitol Hill. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about the impact of tax policy on the campaign trail. Groundwork Collaborative Executive Director Lindsay Owens about how the latest inflation data may impact the Federal Reserve moving forward. Bloomberg Washington Senior Editor Wendy Benjaminson about Donald Trump's visit to Washington DC Thursday. Bloomberg Economics Editor Molly Smith about some of the underlying numbers from today's CPI data. BGR Group Co-Head of the International Practice Lester Munson as President Joe Biden travels to the G-7 Summit in Italy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hunter Biden Convicted in Federal Trial
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Host of Bloomberg Law on Bloomberg Radio June Grasso as Hunter Biden is convicted on three counts of violating federal gun laws. Former Assistant US Attorney and Former Assistant Special Watergate Prosecutor Nick Akerman about Hunter Biden's guilty verdict and the possibility of jail time. Former Republican Congressman Denver Riggleman of Virginia about the political fallout of Hunter Biden's verdict. Bloomberg News Legal Reporter Erik Larson about when Hunter Biden could possibly be sentenced. Partner at Jodré Brenecki Nicole Brenecki as Special Counsel David Weiss speaks to reporters following the verdict. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about what the verdict means for the White House race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. Americans for Peace Now President and CEO Hadar Susskind about the latest developments in cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. A conversation with Maryland Governor Wes Moore, recorded on May 30, about the reopening of the Baltimore harbor following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Instant Reaction: Hunter Biden Found Guilty
Hunter Biden was found guilty of gun charges by a federal court jury in Delaware, becoming the first child of a sitting US president to be convicted of crimes. Bloomberg's Paul Sweeney and Jess Menton bring you instant reaction from our Bloomberg News team.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Geopolitical Risks Shaping Elections
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House Correspondent Josh Wingrove as President Joe Biden returns from France for D-Day anniversary ceremonies. Arbroath Group Managing Partner Christopher Smart about the European Union elections over the weekend. Host of Bloomberg Law on Bloomberg Radio June Grasso as the Hunter Biden gun trial draws to a close. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Chapin Fay about the latest polling data on the impact of Donald Trump's New York verdict on the election. The Cook Political Report Analyst Erin Covey on Tuesday's primary elections in Nevada and South Carolina. Director of the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative at the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Program Jonathan Panikoff as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes another trip to the Middle East. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hot Jobs Report Reaction
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Economics Editor Molly Smith about the May US Jobs Report. Co-founder of the Kyiv Independent and Author of "I WILL SHOW YOU HOW IT WAS: The Story of Wartime Kyiv" Illia Ponomarenko about Ukraine's defense against Russia. Acting US Secretary of Labor Julie Su about the state of the US economy. Adjunct Economist at the Rand Corporation Kathryn Edwards about what the latest jobs report means for the Federal Reserve. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Matt Gorman about President Joe Biden's speech in Normandy Friday. Bloomberg's David Westin who sat down with Key Square Capital Management CEO Scott Bessent about what a second term for Donald Trump would mean for the economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Visits Normandy for D-Day 80th Anniversary
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Author of "When the Sea Came Alive: An Oral History of D-Day" Garrett Graff on the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Bloomberg Senior Washington Correspondent and Host of The Big Take DC Podcast Saleha Mohsin about the US role in cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. Commission on the National Defense Strategy Chair Jane Harman about Thursday's ceremony at Omaha Beach and Western commitments to defending Ukraine against Russia. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Chapin Fay about President Joe Biden's comments in Normandy. Monumental Sports & Entertainment Founder & CEO Ted Leonsis about reimagining Downtown Washington DC and the future of sports broadcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

White House Dismisses Biden Age Concerns
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Congress Team Lead Megan Scully about Thursday's vote in the Senate to protect access to contraception. Former Republican Congressman Denver Riggleman about US Attorney General Merrick Garland's hearing in the House Judiciary Committee and January 6 conspiracies pushed by GOP members of the committee. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and former RNC Communications Director Lisa Camooso Miller about a new Wall Street Journal report about President Joe Biden's age. Martin Luther King Jr. Professor of Law at University of California at Davis Mary Ziegler about the state of reproductive health care in the United States. Professor at the Miller Center at University of Virginia Mara Rudman about the state of cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Moves To Seal US-Mexico Border
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Atlantic Council Deputy Director of the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Maria Fernanda Bozmoski about President Joe Biden's executive order slashing asylum claims in the US. Bloomberg White House Correspondent Josh Wingrove about the move from Biden to stop asylum claims at border if crossings hit 2,500 a day. Republican Congressman from Wisconsin Bryan Steil about Biden's border action and if Congress will pass any further immigration legislation. American Business Immigration Coalition Founding Executive Director Rebecca Shi about how the executive order impacts the labor market in the US. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about Tuesday's primary elections across the US. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

G-7 Leaders Back Latest Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Proposal
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Senior Reporter Iain Marlow about reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a cease-fire agreement with Hamas would only pause the war. Global Situation Room President Brett Bruen about the cease-fire negotiations and Ukraine's strikes in Russian territory. Former Republican Congressman and former Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney about how Donald Trump's conviction in the New York hush money trial means for the 2024 presidential race. Bloomberg Senior Editor for International Economics and Security Ramsey Al-Rikabi about the disconnect between US President Joe Biden and Netanyahu on cease-fire talks. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about Congressional candidates weighing in on the Trump verdict. Founder and Owner of Karon Law LLC Danny Karon about the possibility Donald Trump appeals his sentence and how the Hunter Biden trial shapes up in Delaware. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

SPECIAL EDITION: Maryland Governor Wes Moore
In this special edition of the Bloomberg Balance of Power podcast, hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz speak with Maryland Governor Wes Moore. In their wide ranging conversation, they discuss President Biden's recent push to gain more support from Black voters, the political landscape in his home state, and where we are in Baltimore county's recovery from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Conviction Fallout, Biden Lays Out Plan for Ceasefire
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Jim Zirin, Former-Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York/Host of "Conversations with Jim Zirin" on PBS to offer reaction and analysis to Trump's guilty verdict and what's next for the former President Gregory Korte, Bloomberg White House and Politics Reporter to take a look at how voters might react to Trump's conviction, plus how much the overall electorate has changed since 2020 Bloomberg politics contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino for instant reaction to President Joe Biden's remarks on Trump's conviction and his plan for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war Nick Wadhams, Bloomberg US National Security Team Lead for his thoughts on Biden putting pressure on Israel to reach a ceasefire agreement and release hostages See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

INSTANT REACTION: Donald Trump Becomes First Former US President Guilty of Crimes
Donald Trump was found guilty in the first criminal trial of a former US president in the nation’s history, a verdict that could reshape the political landscape five months before Election Day. Bloomberg TV and Radio hosts Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz offer instant analysis and perspective with key guests just as the verdict was announced. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Jury Deliberations Continue
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about new polling data on the political implications of a verdict in the Donald Trump hush money trial. Republican Congressman and Chair of the House Financial Services Committee Patrick McHenry about the latest cryptocurrency legislation in Congress and the work ahead on Capitol Hill for the remainder of the term. Founder and Owner of Karon Law LLC and Law Professor Danny Karon as jury deliberations continue in the Trump trial. California Independent System Operator CEO Elliot Mainzer about grid conditions ahead of the summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Jury Begins Deliberations, Adeyemo Visits Kyiv
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Elizabeth Wydra, Constitutional Accountability Center President & Supreme Court Litigator to discuss next steps as jurors begin deliberating in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York Iain Marlow, Bloomberg senior reporter covering foreign policy joins to talk about the latest as the US tries to navigate multiple wars overseas US Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo joins during a visit to Kyiv to discuss what the US is doing to sharpen sanctions against Russia and combat Chinese firms from supplying components that could be used in weapons to Russia Kyle Kondik, Sabato's Crystal Ball Managing Editor, for his reaction to a runoff election in Texas Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress and Lisa Camooso Miller, Republican Strategist, Former-RNC Communications Director & Host of the Friday Reporter Podcast to discuss the latest from the campaign trail for both candidates, including President Joe Biden's latest attempts to shore up support from Black voters See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Jury Hears Closing Arguments, Israeli Tanks Reach Rafah's Center
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe speaks with: Erik Larson, Bloomberg legal reporter, to discuss closing arguments in former President Donald Trump's hush money case in New York Mick Mulroy, Co-Founder of the Lobo Institute and former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East breaks down the latest developments in the Israel-Hamas war with reports that Israeli tanks have made it to Rafah's center, plus how the US is trying to get aid into Gaza Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency & Congress and Lisa Camooso Miller, Republican Strategist, Former-RNC Communications Director & Host of the Friday Reporter Podcast talk through former President Trump's weekend on the campaign trail, including getting booed on stage at a Libertarian convention Robert McWhirter, criminal and constitutional law attorney on what he expects next as Trump's hush money trial reaches the jury deliberation phase Cliff Young, Ipsos President of US Public Affairs offers his analysis and insight into the latest polling data See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Rallies in the Bronx
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg White House and Politics Reporter Gregory Korte about Donald Trump's campaign stop in the South Bronx Thursday. Americans for Peace Now President and CEO Hadar Susskind as Israel is ordered by the International Court of Justice to halt military operations in Rafah. New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu about the state of the 2024 Presidential Race and Nikki Haley's plans to vote for Donald Trump. Republican Congressman French Hill of Arkansas about the latest cryptocurrency legislation passing in the House and US relations with Israel. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Maura Gillespie about the latest developments from the campaign trail. Democratic Congressman Jonathan Jackson of Illinois about SNAP provisions being negotiated in the next Farm Bill in the House and policing reform four years after the death of George Floyd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Biden Meets With Kenya's Ruto, Haley Says She'll Vote For Trump
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall about Thursday's meeting between President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House. Bloomberg White House Correspondent Jordan Fabian about the significance of Biden's meeting with Ruto and the administration's policy in Africa. Democratic Congressman Wiley Nickel of North Carolina about the cryptocurrency legislation that passed in the House of Representatives Wednesday evening. Former US Ambassador to Nigeria, and to the Congo Robin Sanders about the state of US-Kenya relations. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist Chapin Fay as former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley says she'll vote for Donald Trump in the 2024 election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunak Calls July 4 Election
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden as British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls for a UK General Election on July 4. Morning Consult US Politics Analyst about the results of the latest Bloomberg News/Morning Consult Poll. Vice Chair of the Committee on Safe and Secure Elections Tina Barton about threats to election officials across the US. Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency Jeanne Sheehan Zaino & Congress and Republican Strategist and BGR Group Co-Head of the International Practice Lester Munson about a possible invitation from Speaker Mike Johnson for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress. Atlantic Council Senior fellow for Middle East Programs and the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative Carmiel Arbit about the difficulties of getting humanitarian aid into Gaza. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Defense Rests in Trump Trial
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg as the defense rests in the Donald Trump hush money trial. Bloomberg Politics Contributor Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and BGR Group Co-Head of the International Practice Lester Munson about campaign fundraising numbers from the month of April. Senior Adviser for Economic Strategy at the American Economic Liberties Project and former Deputy Director of the National Economic Council Bharat Ramamurti about FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg's plans to step down following reports of a toxic workplace at the agency. Bloomberg Law Host on Bloomberg Radio June Grasso about the timeline for a verdict in the Trump New York trial. Bloomberg Opinion Columnist Andreas Kluth about the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor's plans to seek an arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders on war crimes charges. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Prosecution Rests, US Completes Gaza Aid Pier
Watch Joe and Kailey LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz deliver insight and analysis on the latest headlines from the White House and Capitol Hill, including conversations with influential lawmakers and key figures in politics and policy. On this edition, Joe and Kailey speak with: Former Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jim Zirin as the Donald Trump hush money trial appears to be drawing closer to a conclusion. Bloomberg Politics Editor Laura Davison about President Joe Biden's speech at Morehouse College over the weekend. Bloomberg Politics Contributor and Senior Democracy Fellow with the Center for the Study of the Presidency Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Republican Strategist and Managing Director at Actum Chapin Fay about the week ahead in Congress. Former USAID Mission Director Dave Harden about the difficulties of delivering humanitarian aid into Gaza without a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Bloomberg US Financial Regulation Editor Benjamin Bain as pressure rises for FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg to resign amid findings of workplace harassment and discrimination at the agency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BONUS EPISODE: Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the number of encounters at the southern border is “very high” as “the world is seeing the greatest level of displacement since at least World War II.” Mayorkas explained the US asylum process as part of a wide-ranging conversation with David Rubenstein, host of Peer to Peer Conversations from the Economic Club of Washington.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.