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Speaker 1: News when you wanted. With Bloomberg News Now, I'm Brian

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Speaker 1: Curtis in Hong Kong. Iran is warning it's prepared to

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Speaker 1: hit back against any strike from the United States. President

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Speaker 1: Biden is said to be readying a response to a

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Speaker 1: drone attack that killed three American soldiers over the weekend.

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Speaker 1: Bloomberg Middle East editor Patrick Sikes tells us what the

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Speaker 1: White House might be considering.

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Speaker 2: He's going to be weighing up the relative risks at

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Speaker 2: the very far end of the spectrum, a direct strike

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Speaker 2: on Iranian territory less extreme than that, an Iranian abroad,

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Speaker 2: perhaps a member of the IOTC who's involved in supporting

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Speaker 2: the proxies that the US has blamed, and then one

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Speaker 2: removed from that targeting the proxies as well.

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Speaker 1: Bloomberg's Patrick Sikes, reporting from Istanbul, Iran insists it was

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Speaker 1: not involved on the strike in Jordan. Six In ten

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Speaker 1: swing state voters say that President Biden bears responsibility for

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Speaker 1: a surgeon migrants at the Mexico border. Bloomberg News Morning

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Speaker 1: Consult Paul five means that Biden continues to trail Donald Trump.

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Speaker 1: In seven swing states, Bloomberg's Amy Morris has the numbers.

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Speaker 3: The monthly survey serves as a warning for Biden, who

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Speaker 3: lags Trump forty two to forty eight percent across all

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Speaker 3: seven swing states in a head to head matchup, But

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Speaker 3: when a third party candidate is added, Trump's league grows

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Speaker 3: by another nine percentage points and voter's main concern is

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Speaker 3: the economy by far, but now more respondents also call

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Speaker 3: immigration their most important issue. The gap between those two

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Speaker 3: issues is narrowing, which suggests the Republican efforts to put

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Speaker 3: immigration at the center of the campaign are working, and

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Speaker 3: the trust gap is growing by a twenty two point margin.

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Speaker 3: Swing state voters say they trust Trump over Biden to

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Speaker 3: handle immigration in Washington Amy Morris Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: In other news, a panel of Republicans approved plans to

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Speaker 1: impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Majorcas, setting up a historic

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Speaker 1: vote on the House floor. During a White House briefing,

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Speaker 1: Press Secretary Carine Jean Pierre noted some Republican lawmakers oppose

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Speaker 1: the idea.

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Speaker 4: Congressman Ken Buck said Secretary Myorcus did not commit an

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Speaker 4: impeachable offense, and Congressman Tom mcclintick. McClintock said these are

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Speaker 4: not impeachable offenses. So our challenge to House Republicans is this,

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Speaker 4: will you go against the very voices you typically listen

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Speaker 4: to play a dangerous, unconstitutional game, or will you listen

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Speaker 4: to what many of you yourselves have been saying, come

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Speaker 4: to the table, work on a bipartisan border security solutions,

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Speaker 4: finally fund our needs at the border, and actually tackle

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Speaker 4: the problem instead of playing politics.

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Speaker 1: White House Press Secretary Caarine Jean Pierre. Republicans blame MAJORCIS

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Speaker 1: for record high migrant encounters at the Mexico border during

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Speaker 1: much of President Biden's term. A federal judge has dismissed

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Speaker 1: Walt Disney's lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron Desentis Bloomberg Steve

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Speaker 1: Ropaport has the story.

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Speaker 5: Judge Allen Windsor granted a request by DeSantis to throw

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Speaker 5: the case out, ruling Disney lacked legal standing to sue

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Speaker 5: the governor. The judge also upheld a law that stripped

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Speaker 5: the entertainment giants control of the municipal district where Disney

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Speaker 5: World is located, even if it was aimed at punishing

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Speaker 5: free speech. Disney claimed DeSantis retaliated against the company for

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Speaker 5: criticizing a law that bar's classroom instruction on gender identity

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Speaker 5: and sexual orientation. Despite the verdict, Disney vowed to keep

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Speaker 5: up the fight, meaning this game of cat and Mickey

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Speaker 5: Mouse isn't over. Steve Rappaport, Bloomberg Radio.

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Speaker 1: The US House of Representatives has passed a seventy eight

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Speaker 1: billion dollar business and child tax break bill. The measure

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Speaker 1: would help companies with large capital and domestic research expenditures,

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Speaker 1: and it would hand President Biden an election year political victory.

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Speaker 1: The bill was approved by a vote of three point

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Speaker 1: fifty seven to seventy. It now heads to the Senate.

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Speaker 1: That's news when you wanted it with Bloomberg News Now,

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Speaker 1: I'm Brian Curtis. This is Bloomberg