Trump Fuels Hopes of Hormuz Opening | Balance of Power: Early Edition 8/5/2026

On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the results from Tuesday's primary elections across the US. On today's show, political scientist Lara Brown, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and former US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf. (Source: Bloomberg)