Trump Defends AI Amid Voter Unease
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On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest news from DC. On today's show, former Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and Groundwork Collaborative Senior Fellow Kitty Richards. Chapters 00:00:00 Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition 00:00:56 Treasury Yields Hit 5% as Bessent Faces Congress 00:02:11 Bessent's Fiscal Plan & Trump's $5,000 Dividend 00:03:50 U.S.-China Talks, Trade & AI 00:05:57 Antony Blinken on AI Safety & the Race With China 00:09:37 Could the U.S. and China Agree on AI Guardrails? 00:12:14 Blinken on Iran & a Diplomatic Off-Ramp 00:15:13 Iran, U.S. Diplomacy & the Nuclear Deal 00:19:04 Blinken on October 7 & the Hostage Negotiations 00:21:34 Russia, Ukraine & Sanctions 00:25:35 Democrats, Israel & Foreign Policy 00:27:05 Blinken on Gaza & a Two-State Solution 00:30:04 Po
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