Trump Warns Iran of Escalation | Balance of Power: Early Edition 3/30/2026

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondent Joe Mathieu discusses the latest from the Middle East and the White House. On today's show, Michael Allen, Managing Director of Beacon Global Strategies and Former-Special Assistant to President George W. Bush; Bloomberg Politics contributors Rick Davis, Partner at Stonecourt Capital, and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino, Democracy Visiting Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Ash Center; and Cliff Young, Ipsos US Public Affairs Chair and Professor at Texas A&M University’s Bush School of Government and Public Service.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Balance of Power: Early Edition Begins
00:06:28 - Jeff Mason, Bloomberg News
00:10:34 - Michael Allen, Beacon Global Strategies
00:20:25 - Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino
00:30:55 - Kristine Aquino, Bloomberg News
00:35:06 - Cliff Young, Ipsos, US Public Affairs President
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