Trump Warns Iran as Truce Sought | Balance of Power 7/20/2026
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from the Middle East. On today's
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from the Middle East. On today's show, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock and Republican Congressman Mike Flood of Nebraska. Chapters 00:00:00 Balance of Power: Early Edition 00:02:00 Market Update: Oil, Chip Stocks & Media Merger 00:04:20 Paramount-Warner Bros.
Merger Put on Hold 00:04:45 U.S.-Iran Conflict Claims More American Lives 00:08:00 Can the White House Bring Down Gas Prices? 00:10:40 Political Panel on the Escalating Iran War 00:15:45 U.K. Political Shake-Up & New Prime Minister 00:17:00 Pentagon Budget Faces Capitol Hill Scrutiny 00:20:00 Paramount-Warner Deal Faces Legal Battle 00:24:40 Netanyahu, the U.N. & Global Diplomacy 00:25:30 U.N. Leadership Race & Reform Agenda 00:31:10 U.N. Funding Crisis & Calls for Reform 00:35:30 Congress Returns for High-Stakes Week 00:39:40 Government Funding & Reconciliation 3.0 00:43:40 Rep.
Mike Flood on Spending & Defense 00:47:50 Farm Aid, Trade & Rural Economy 00:49:00 Iran War, Security & Town Halls More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance Visit for
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