"Balance of Power" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today’s show, Leon Panetta, Former US Secretary of Defense, shares his thoughts on the conflicting messages from the Trump Administration in regards to Ukraine and whether or not this confusion is a part of the administration’s strategy. George Callas, Arnold Ventures Exec. Vice President of Public Finance, talks about how to extend Pres. Trump tax cuts without adding to the deficit. Nazak Nikakhtar, Former Undersecretary of the Department of Commerce, discusses President Trump announcing auto tariffs will start on April 2nd.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Balance of Power Begins
00:02:26 – Leon Panetta, Fmr. US Secretary of Defense on Trump Administration Ukraine Messaging, Reaction to Pete Hegseth, Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu
00:11:46 – Bloomberg’s Kate Ackley on GOP’s House Budget Bill Passes Committee, Fiscal Hawks Get Behind Johnson’s Budget Bill
00:15:13 – Bloomberg’s Ava Benny-Morrison on NYC Mayor Eric Adams Case Dismissal Sparks DOJ Resignations, What Are Next Steps For the Case
00:18:24 – George Callas, Arnold Ventures Exec. Vice President of Public Finance, on How to Extend Pres. Trump Tax Cuts Without Adding to Deficit
00:22:46 – Nazak Nikakhtar, Fmr. Dept of Commerce Undersecretary, on Pres. Trump Announcing Auto Tariffs Coming in April, Effects of Reciprocal Tariffs
00:32:58 – Political Panel on Vice Pres. Vance Says Europe Falls Short on Democratic Standards, Hegseth Walks Back Ukraine Concessions, Ukraine & Russia
00:40:19 – Political Panel on Judges Weigh DOGE Access to Agencies
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