Trump Says Iran Wants a Deal | Balance of Power: Early Edition 4/13/2026

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 show, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Heather Conley, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and CIBC Private Wealth Senior Equity Trader and Managing Director Rebecca Babin.

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Balance of Power: Early Edition Begins
00:05:31 - Tyler Kendall, Bloomberg News
00:09:08 - Heather Conley, American Enterprise Institute
00:20:40 - Rick Davis & Jeanne Sheehan Zaino
00:32:06 - Tyler Kendall, Bloomberg News
00:37:25 - Rebecca Babin, CIBC Private Wealth
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