WH Teleprompter Op Makes More Than $90K on Kalshi | Balance of Power 07/16/2026
"Balance of Power: Late Edition" focuses on the intersection of politics and global business. On today’s show, Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, addressed the ongoing conflicts with Iran, emphasizing the administration’s goal of finding an honest broker in Iran to achieve a genuine peace agreement. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, discussed the latest US military strikes against Iran and the president’s upcoming speech. Benjamin Hovland, former member of the US Election Assistance Commission, spoke about his recent dismissal along with another Democratic commissioner, which has left the commission without any members just weeks before the midterm elections.
Chapters:
00:01:36 Bloomberg’s Courtney Subramanian on Tonight: Trump To Deliver Address on Elections
00:04:37 Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on Us Forces Began Conducting a New Wave of Strikes on Iran
00:07:55 Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on House GOP Releases Blueprint To Spend up to $95B
00:09:10 Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on Trump To Talk About Election Integrity Tonight
00:12:43 Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) on Northeast Under Orange Sky Due to Canada Fires
00:14:49 Power Moves: Top Financial Moves
00:18:45 Bloomberg’s David Gura Intv. With Sen. Chris Muprhy (D-CT) at Aspen Security Forum
00:25:05 The Debrief with Mario Parker: Trump to Deliver Address on Elections Tonight, Midterm Elections
00:29:48 Benjamin Hovland, Former Member of the US Election Assistance Commission, on Recent Firing From Elections Committee
00:32:07 Benjamin Hovland on Lack of Evidence of Election Tampering
00:38:30 Political Panel Reacts: WH Teleprompter Op Makes More Than $90K on Kalshi, President Trump To Address the Nation
——–
More on Bloomberg Television and Markets
Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9
Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more.
Connect with Bloomberg Television on:
X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/
Connect with Bloomberg Business on:
X: https://twitter.com/business
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/
More from Bloomberg:
Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio
Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance
Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics
Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals
Watch more on YouTube:
Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology
Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business
Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake
Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol
Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts
