

Balance of Power
Bloomberg
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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Feb 8, 2024 • 9min
Supreme Court Hears Trump Ballot Ban Case
The US Supreme Court signaled it is prepared to reject efforts to bar Donald Trump from the ballot because of his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. It's a historic clash that will shape the course of this year’s presidential campaign. For more on today's oral arguments at the high court, Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu speaks with Dave Aronberg, state attorney for Palm Beach County.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 7, 2024 • 42min
House Fails to Impeach Mayorkas
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 Congressman Al Green of Texas after entering the House of Representatives chamber Tuesday night in a wheelchair to cast his vote against impeaching Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Bloomberg Government Congress Reporter Jonathan Tamari about the dysfunction within the House Republican conference. Former Republican Congressman Denver Riggleman about the collapse of a bipartisan border deal and the impact of Donald Trump on Congress. Former Assistant US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jim Zirin about next steps following Tuesday's federal appeals court ruling that Donald Trump can be prosecuted for trying to overturn the 2020 election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 6, 2024 • 45min
Trump Denied Immunity by Appeals Court
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 Legal Reporter Erik Larson as a federal appeals court rules former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted for trying to overturn the 2020 US Election. Former Assistant Special Watergate Prosecutor Nick Akerman about how Tuesday's ruling affects Trump's legal landscape. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about the political implications of the ruling as Trump campaigns for another White House bid. Former Federal Prosecutor Michael Zeldin about the next steps as Trump can appeal the ruling to the Supreme Court. Republican Congressman Buddy Carter of Georgia about his endorsement of Trump and efforts in the House of Representatives to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Former US Ambassador to Mexico Chris Landau about border security negotiations on Capitol Hill. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 5, 2024 • 27min
Senate Border Deal Emerges, Risks of Middle East Escalation
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: Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget President Maya MacGuineas about a Senate supplemental aid proposal for border security and foreign aid. Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies Dean David Deptula about US military operations in the Middle East over the weekend and risks of escalation in the region. Atlantic Council's Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director of Operations and Finance María Fernanda Bozmoski about the ongoing situation at the US-Mexico border. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 2, 2024 • 43min
Biden Courting Unions, Hot Jobs Report
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: American Economic Liberties Project Senior Adviser for Economic Strategy Bharat Ramamurti on the latest jobs report and what it means for the Biden Administration. Global Situation Room President Brett Bruen as the Biden Administration weighs a response in the Middle East. Bloomberg White House Correspondent Josh Wingrove about the White House reaction to today's jobs numbers. Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell of Michigan about President Joe Biden's reelection efforts in her home state and calls for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. Bloomberg Politics Contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino about the work Congress has ahead of them in February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 1, 2024 • 41min
Lloyd Austin Apologizes
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: Bloomberg US National Security Team Lead Nick Wadhams about Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin apologies over his handling of his hospital stay last month. Atlantic Council Middle East Programs Nonresident Senior Fellow Holly Dagres about reports that the US will strike targets in the Middle East in retaliation of this weekend's attacks on US troops in Jordan. Gallup Editor-In-Chief Mohamed Younis about the impact of the economy on the 2024 elections. Beacon Global Strategies Managing Director Michael Allen about the US response against Iran and Iran-backed groups. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 2024 • 26min
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.

Jan 31, 2024 • 39min
Swing State Voters and Immigration
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: Bloomberg Politics Editor Laura Davison and Morning Consult US Politics Analyst Eli Yokley about the findings of the latest Bloomberg News/Morning Consult poll that shows Donald Trump ahead of Joe Biden in seven swing states for 2024. Printed Circuit Board Association of America Executive Director David Schild about securing the US supply chain. Republican Congressman Chuck Fleischmann of Tennessee about a bipartisan tax deal in the House of Representatives. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 31, 2024 • 29min
Instant Reaction: The Fed Decides
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz break down the Federal Reserve's latest policy decision on a special edition of Bloomberg Surveillance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 30, 2024 • 39min
Biden Weighs Response to Attack on US Troops
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 Jordan Fabian as the Biden Administration weighs a response to attacks on US troops in the Middle East. The Washington Institute Fellow Michael Knights about the potential of US strikes on mainland Iran and risks of further escalations between the two nations. Former Director for Syria and Lebanon at the National Security Council and CEO and Founder of Greenwich Media Strategies Hagar Chemali about the role Iran-backed proxies play in this conflict. Ipsos US Public Affairs President Cliff Young as Joe Biden and Donald Trump are on a collision course for a 2024 Presidential Election rematch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


