Private Jet Firm Used by Bolsonaro Had Sparked Scandal for Milei
The private jet in which Flavio Bolsonaro and his family traveled to Miami is operated by a company embroiled in a corruption scandal that ensnared Argentine President Javier Milei.
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The Web of Investigations Flávio Bolsonaro Is Facing in Brazil
Brazilian conservative senator Flávio Bolsonaro is drawing heightened political and financial scrutiny after his dramatic escape to Miami following his defeat in Sunday’s presidential election to leftist incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Big Take: The Uniquely American Experience of Redrawing Political Maps
A gamble on re-districting ahead of the US midterm elections may not pay off for Republicans, who redrew more than a dozen congressional districts across the country hoping to pick up more seats in Congress. Bloomberg's Josh Wingrove joins David Gura on the Big Take podcast to ex...
Bessent Plays Down Concerns Over AI Financing, Fed Rate Policy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he and his team are keeping tabs on the state of financing for the artificial intelligence build-out, and played down recent signs of concern.
US Energy Secretary Wright on Oil
On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from the campaign trail. On today's show, Bloomberg White House Correspondent Jeff Mason, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Groundwork Collaborative Vi...
EU Seeks Closer Bond With Canada, But No Associate Membership
The European Union removed language from a draft summit declaration calling for Canada to become the bloc’s first “associate member” after some EU countries resisted the term given the lack of detail about what that would entail.
Midterm Conditions Have Improved For Republicans, Says Colin Reed
Colin Reed, a republican strategist and co-founder of South & Hill Strategies, said that the midterm landscape has improved for Republicans in the last month, pointing to the Republican base's tendency to get involved later in the cycle and President Trump's presence on the campa...
High Oil Prices Are Temporary, Says Secretary Wright
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says high oil prices are temporary and calls this a "short term interruption" due to the war in Iran. He wouldn't predict where oil prices will go from here, but he says large military forces are being used to get ships through the Strait of Hormu...
Economic Pain Turns Nebraska Into Unexpected Senate Battleground
The fight for control of the US Senate has expanded to an unexpected place: the deeply conservative farm state of Nebraska, thanks to the rising appeal of an independent candidate who says he wants nothing to do with either party.
Bolsonaro Flees to Miami and the Memes Fly in Brazil
After Bolsonaro disappeared from public view following a shock loss in last weekend’s presidential election, and as speculation swirled over the circumstances surrounding his dramatic dash to the US, Brazilian social media seized the moment. Bloomberg's Beatriz Reis explains. (So...
Trump-Backed John Sununu Pitches Independence in New Hampshire Senate Race
A member of the state’s political dynasty has become more explicit about distancing himself from the unpopular leader of his party.
A New Spanish Tragedy Forces a Pre-Election Political Reckoning
Antonio Hidalgo was on the sixth car of a commuter train bound for Seville on Wednesday morning, when about 118 kilometers (73 miles) south of Madrid, it collided with another train stopped on the track.
Fed Says More Data Will Help Next Decision as It Holds Rates: Fed Special
Bloomberg's Tom Keene, Jonathan Ferro and Lisa Abramowicz discuss remarks from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh after the Federal Reserve decided to hold interest rates steady. Warsh told reporters that more information would help the FOMC make it next decision and repeated his vow to get i...
New Zealand Opportunity Party’s Wong Vies With Winston Peters for Kingmaker Role
Qiulae Wong’s rapid ascent could make her the power broker for the next government.
Carney Feels Backlash in Quebec After Declining Premier’s Speech at EU Summit
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declined to let Quebec’s newly-elected separatist premier deliver a speech at the Canada-European Union Summit in Montreal this week, sparking a wave of backlash in the French-speaking province.
Trump Calls for Peltola to Be Banned From Alaska Senate Race
President Donald Trump intensified his attacks on Alaska Democrat Mary Peltola following a news report that her allies secretly recruited candidates to join the state’s US Senate race in order to dilute support for Republican incumbent Dan Sullivan.
US, Israel Are Planning New Attack on Iran, Cook Says
Steven Cook, director of the Middle East program at the Council on Foreign Relations, says the US and Israel appear to be planning a new attack on Iran. He also says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would have an advantage if Israeli's go to the polls again to try and form a new...
Politics Had No Role in Fed Rate Decision, Warsh Says
"Politics played no role in the decision,” said Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh after the FOMC kept interest rates unchanged. (Source: Bloomberg)