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The Takeout with Major Garrett

The Takeout with Major Garrett

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The Takeout, hosted by CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett, is a never-take-yourself-too-seriously daily show that harnesses the best and latest reporting from CBS News. Its motto: relentlessly curious, steadfastly non-ideological. Featuring unique guest interviews, investigative journalism and the day’s biggest events, The Takeout will also simplify and explain the complexities and acronyms of official Washington. The show is driven by national politics but lives comfortably in deep discussions of economics, pop culture, sports and technology.© 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Political Science Politics & Government
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  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 3/25/26

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 3/25/26
    Mar 25 2026
    Nikole Killion tackles today's important headlines. Nicole Sganga continues her coverage in Houston, where long lines wrap around the George Bush Intercontinental Airport and wait times last multiple hours. TSA workers still have not received their paychecks as the US enters day 40 of the partial government shutdown. Nevada Senator Jacky Rosen joins from Capitol Hill to discuss the hold-up between Democrats, Republicans and the White House. There are ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, according to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Leavitt went on to assert that President Trump will "unleash hell" if the country doesn't make a deal. Ed O'Keefe is at the White House with the latest, while Nikole interviews Illinois Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth about Congress's lack of involvement in this war. Listen to the full episode here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 3/24/26

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 3/24/26
    Mar 24 2026
    Nikole Killion sits in the anchor chair for the rest of the week. Wait times and call-out times persist at airports, with the ongoing government shutdown affecting TSA workers' paychecks. Nicole Sganga is joining from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston with the latest. New York Republican Congressman Nick LaLota just traveled from LaGuardia Airport back to Capitol Hill. He discusses what he knows about the crash, and his perspective on what Republicans should do regarding DHS funding. President Trump mentions receiving a gift from Iran while the five-day ceasefire continues between the two nations. CBS News Contributor Joe Zacks joins Nikole at the desk for analysis. Additionally, suspicious oil investments occurred around the time President Trump announced those negotiations on Truth Social. CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger addresses the unusual spike and what it means for the markets. All that and more on The Takeout! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 03/23/26

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 03/23/26
    Mar 23 2026
    A collision at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night leaves two pilots dead and multiple passengers hospitalized. Lines continue to form at airports across the country, as TSA agents call out for not getting their paychecks. Tom Hanson joins from New York where the crash happened. Skyler Henry is in Atlanta, while Kris Van Cleave provides additional analysis from LAX in Los Angeles. President Trump says that he will delay strikes in Iran for about 5 days, following what he calls “productive conversations” with Iran. Aaron MacLean analyzes what we know at the touchscreen. Plus, the Supreme Court hears a case that will determine whether mail-in ballots can be counted after Election Day. Jessica Levinson breaks the oral arguments down, while RNC General Counsel’s Mike Hurst provides his perspective. Join us for the full episode here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
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