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Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources.   When asked for comment, a spokesman for Thune would only tell CBS News, “Two things we don’t discuss publicly: Whip counts and private…

1/5: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune joins to discuss the GOP’s priorities with President-elect Donald Trump coming into the White House, while House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi discusses the legacy of the Jan. 6, 2021 attack with…

More than a decade of “Face the Nation” transcripts are available online: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. For earlier broadcasts, contact CBS Footage Requests. And for the latest from “Face the Nation,” bookmark our homepage and follow us on Facebook, X and Instagram. Jan. 5, 2025 Reps. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, and Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California  Senate Majority Leader John Thune,…

President Biden on Sunday signed legislation expanding Social Security benefits for millions of retired Americans, including firefighters, police officers and teachers. “Americans who have worked hard all their life to make an honest living should be able to retire with dignity,” Mr. Biden told a gathering at the White House before signing the Social Security…

Melania Trump is the focus of a new documentary distributed by Amazon Prime Video, the streaming branch of Jeff Bezos’ tech giant, which has exclusive licensing rights for its streaming and theatrical release later this year, the company said Sunday. The incoming first lady is an executive producer on the film directed by Brett Ratner,…

On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  Reps. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, and Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, Democrat of California  Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Republican of South Dakota  Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the…

Face the Nationn: Pelosi, Homan – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…As Congress readies for the joint session to count the Electoral College votes four years after President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters stormed U.S. Capitol, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi says the violence “didn’t end that day,”…

Nancy Pelosi says violence of Jan. 6 “didn’t end that day” – CBS News Watch CBS News As Congress readies for the joint session to count the Electoral College votes four years after President-elect Donald Trump’s supporters stormed U.S. Capitol, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi says the violence “didn’t end that day,” noting the attack…

The following is a transcript of an interview with Reps. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, and Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Jan. 5, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome to “Face the Nation.” As we begin the new year, the first few days of…

Full interview: Senate Majority Leader John Thune – CBS News Watch CBS News Margaret Brennan spoke with Sen. John Thune (SD-R) in his first sit down interview as Senate Majority Leader. Watch Margaret Brennan’s full interview with Sen. Thune here, a portion of which aired on January 5, 2025, on “Face the Nation with Margaret…