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Jun 21, 2026
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Bloomberg This Weekend | US-Iran Talks To Get Underway, Trump Threatens Tolls, Happy Father’s Day
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Bloomberg This Weekend
David Gura
(Bloomberg podcast host and analyst)
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Christina Ruffini
(Bloomberg reporter and analyst)
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Lisa Mateo
(Host and news reporter for Bloomberg)
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Kevin Maguire
(author)
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Dan Dicker
(energy markets expert)
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J.D. Vance
(Vice President of the United States)
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Philip Crowther
(international correspondent)
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Wendy Benjaminson
(unknown)
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Shannon Kingston
(State Department reporter)
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Stephanie Baker
(Investigative Reporter, Bloomberg)
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Arsenio Dominguez
(Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization)
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Mark Esper
(27th U.S. Secretary of Defense)
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James Woolcock
(politics reporter)
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Raphael Warnock
(U.S. Senator for Georgia)
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Bastian Benroth
(unknown)
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BeeBan Kidron
(author)
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Poonam Goyal
(senior e-commerce and retail analyst)
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Amanda Mull
(senior writer)
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Lizzy Burden
(anchor)
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Jason Beeferman
(NY State Politics Reporter)
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Executive Summary
US and Iranian negotiators are in Switzerland for high-stakes talks on an interim deal, focusing on Iran's nuclear program and de-escalating the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
The status of the Strait of Hormuz remains a critical flashpoint, with Iran threatening control over passage while the US reports record oil transit and President Trump suggests imposing American tolls.
Ukrainian drone attacks are severely disrupting Russia's oil refining capacity, causing widespread domestic fuel shortages and a halt to gasoline exports, impacting global energy markets.
In the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces intense pressure to resign, signaling significant political instability and a potential leadership change within the governing Labour party.
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