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DC Gala Shooting Suspect Charged, US Weighs Iran Plan, More

28 Apr 2026

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Chapter 1: What is the main topic discussed in this episode?

0.672 - 15.001 Stephen Carroll

Hello, I'm Stephen Carroll. I'm in Brussels, where many of Europe's biggest decisions get made. And I'm Caroline Hepke in London. We're the hosts of the Bloomberg Daybreak Europe podcast. We're up early every weekday, keeping an eye on what's happening across Europe and around the world.

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15.422 - 27.166 Stephen Carroll

We do it early so the news is fresh, not recycled, and so you know what actually matters as the day gets going. From Brussels, I'm following the politics, policy and the people shaping the European Union right now.

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27.206 - 32.633 Matthew Bloxham

And from London, I'm looking at what all that means for markets, money and the wider economy.

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33.154 - 46.913 Stephen Carroll

We've got reporters across Europe and around the globe feeding in as stories break. So whether it's geopolitics, energy, tech or markets, you're hearing it while it happens. It's smart, calm and to the point. And it fits into your morning.

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46.994 - 57.983 Stephen Carroll

You can find new episodes of the Bloomberg Daybreak Europe podcast by 7am in Dublin or 8am in Brussels, Berlin and Paris on Apple, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.

62.722 - 80.224 Dan Schwartzman

News when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Dan Schwartzman. Cole Thomas Allen, the man accused of opening fire outside the White House Correspondents Dinner, made his first appearance in federal court. Allen was charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump along with other federal offenses. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanch.

80.204 - 94.956 Todd Blanch

Violence has no place in civic life. It cannot and will not be used to disrupt democratic institutions or intimidate those who serve them, and it certainly cannot continue to be used against the President of the United States.

95.273 - 115.354 Dan Schwartzman

That was Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Allen faces a maximum sentence of life in prison if convicted of trying to assassinate the president. Potential motives, though, weren't clear. But authorities have said Allen was targeting Trump officials based on a manifesto he'd reportedly sent to family members, blasting the president and his administration. Here is Janine Pirro, U.S.

115.394 - 116.657 Dan Schwartzman

Attorney for D.C.

Chapter 2: What happened in the DC Gala shooting incident?

299.315 - 312.897 Matthew Bloxham

Now, Manus was originally a Chinese-founded business and reincorporated in Singapore. But it's got Chinese founders, and those Chinese founders are in China, and they're being blocked from leaving the country.

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312.877 - 329.485 Dan Schwartzman

That's Matthew Bloxham with Bloomberg Intelligence. Meta said in a statement that the deal complied with applicable laws and it expected a resolution to China's investigation without elaborating. Starbucks will be among the names reporting Tuesday after the close of trading. A preview from Bloomberg's Charlie Pellett.

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329.465 - 335.134 Charlie Pellett

Analysts say Starbucks' continued sales recovery could lead the company to raise its annual guidance.

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Chapter 3: What charges were brought against Cole Thomas Allen?

335.334 - 356.907 Charlie Pellett

Investors are looking for updates on the China business after the coffee chain sold a stake to a local private equity firm. Second quarter comparable sales are seen gaining 3.65%, according to the Bloomberg consensus. So far this year, Starbucks shares are up by about 16%. In New York, Charlie Pellett, Bloomberg Radio.

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356.887 - 362.61 Dan Schwartzman

And that's news when you want it with Bloomberg News Now. I'm Dan Schwartzman, and this is Bloomberg.

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367.383 - 386.426 Francine Lacroix

I'm Francine Lacroix, an award-winning journalist, and I've got a new podcast, Leaders with Francine Lacroix from Bloomberg Podcasts. I've interviewed everyone from heads of state to fashion icons about the news of the moment. But I've always been curious, who are these people as leaders? I don't think there's one right way to be a leader.

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386.646 - 390.951 Matthew Bloxham

Make decisions. A poor decision is always better than no decision.

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391.392 - 397.339 Francine Lacroix

Listen to new episodes every other Monday. Follow Leaders with Francine Lacroix wherever you get your podcasts.

398.348 - 406.69 Charlie Pellett

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406.991 - 426.522 Paul Sweeney

I'm Paul Sweeney. We bring you complete coverage of the U.S. market open. We cover stocks, bonds, commodities, even crypto. All the information you need to excel. And I'm Alexis Christophorus. Bloomberg Surveillance also brings you the analysis behind the headlines. We do that through conversations with the smartest names in economics, finance, investment, and international relations.

426.703 - 439.394 Charlie Pellett

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439.574 - 452.275 Paul Sweeney

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