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, former National Security Advisor under President Joe Biden Jake Sullivan, Maven Advocacy Co-Founder Partner Jeff Burton, Causeway Strategy Group Principal John McCarthy and Democratic Candidate for Texas Governor Gina Hinojosa.

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00:00:00 Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition
00:01:48 Market Update: AI Stocks Sink, Oil Rises
00:03:41 Iran MOU Expires with No New Talks
00:05:01 White House on Mines in the Strait of Hormuz
00:07:06 Economic Pressure, Sanctions & Iranian Oil
00:08:38 Jake Sullivan on Ending the Iran War
00:10:28 Did the U.S. Underestimate Iran?
00:11:42 Can Iran Be Denuclearized Without Negotiations?
00:16:51 Netanyahu, Biden & the War With Iran
00:17:45 Israel’s Elections & the Future of the Middle East
00:18:55 U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises
00:20:55 China, Xi Jinping & America’s Alliances
00:22:27 Iran War’s Impact on Ukraine
00:26:22 Political Panel on the Iran War
00:30:22 Congress, War Powers & Trump’s Oman Threat
00:33:17 Gas Prices & the Midterm Elections
00:38:14 Primary Day: Florida, Alaska & Wyoming
00:39:40 Florida’s Biggest Primary Races
00:42:35 Alaska’s Dan Sullivan Ballot Confusion
00:43:00 Gina Hinojosa on Democrats’ Chances in Texas
00:44:14 Texas Data Centers & Voter Backlash
00:45:53 Hinojosa Calls for a Data Center Moratorium
00:47:38 Immigration, ICE Raids & Border Security
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US President Donald Trump said he won’t try to revive a lapsed ceasefire deal with Iran, which gave the parties a 60-day window to negotiate a lasting peace deal. Col. Wayne Sanders (Ret.) of Bloomberg Intelligence examines what comes next after the expiry of the memorandum of understanding and with the Middle East conflict and control of the Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo.
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Fresh speculation about the whereabouts of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has left a vacuum in Iran, with disputes between political factions becoming more pronounced and seeping into the open. Bloomberg’s Patrick Sykes explains.

Correction: Replaces incorrect image on graphic at 01:35.
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From China to the EU, US trading partners are reacting to Trump’s tariff setback — and his threats to impose new levies. On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, Bloomberg’s K. Oanh Ha, Brendan Murray and Jenni Marsh discuss the shifting trade landscape and the winners and losers in Trump’s trade war.
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Stocks traded close to record highs after a subdued US inflation report reinforced hopes that the Federal Reserve won’t need to raise interest rates next month.

Talks between the US and Iran appear deadlocked as both sides harden their positions. Washington is pressing on with a blockade of ports to raise the economic pressure on Tehran.

Anthropic is in talks to buy the artificial intelligence startup Decart AI for about $6 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. If completed, it would mark Anthropic’s largest known acquisition, ahead of a hotly anticipated initial public offering.

Today’s guests: Iain Stealey, JPMorgan Asset Management Fixed Income International CIO; Liz Martins, HSBC Senior UK Economist; Helena Hahn, European Policy Centre Policy Analyst

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00:00:41 – Iain Stealey, JPMorgan Asset Management Fixed Income International CIO
00:07:12 – Impasse over Hormuz drags on
00:10:03 – Iain Stealey, JPMorgan Asset Management Fixed Income International CIO
00:13:43 – Anthropic said in talks to buy startup decart for $6 billion
00:17:06 – Liz Martins, HSBC Senior UK Economist
00:23:24 – Thursday headlines
00:24:03 – Maersk raises guidance again on higher freight rates
00:25:49 – Rhine shipping stalls as water levels hit record lows
00:28:58 – Nvidia calms credit markets with AI capital consortium
00:36:53 – Spain & Italy step up border fight over migrant crisis
00:37:08 – Helena Hahn, European Policy Centre Policy Analyst
00:41:42 – White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to leave role
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