Trump Tries Texas Rescue

0 October 7, 2026 17:02

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest news. On today’s show, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Maven Advocacy Co-Founding Partner Jeff Burton, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon and Cook Political Report Editor Jessica Taylor.

Chapters
00:00:00 Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition
00:02:05 Markets Retreat From Record Highs
00:03:44 Trump, Ken Paxton & the Texas Senate Race
00:06:43 Latino Voters & Republican Challenges in Texas
00:09:00 Political Panel: Can Trump Help Paxton?
00:14:06 Iran War, Gas Prices & the Midterms
00:15:26 Greg Abbott, Trump & the Texas Governor’s Race
00:20:06 October 7, Gaza & Antony Blinken
00:24:16 Israeli Ambassador on Gaza & Hamas
00:27:01 October 7 Intelligence Failures
00:28:42 Gaza Reconstruction & Hamas Disarmament
00:30:13 U.S.-Israel Relations & the Midterms
00:32:59 Israel Reflects Three Years After October 7
00:35:17 Netanyahu, Intelligence Warnings & Israeli Politics
00:37:02 How October 7 Changed Israel
00:42:32 Texas, Trump & the Widening Midterm Map
00:46:41 Kansas Emerges as a Senate Battleground
00:48:23 Michigan, Maine & Democratic Challenges
00:50:07 Can Democrats Win the Texas Senate Race?
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