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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, 6/27/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 6/27/25
    Jun 27 2025
    Scott MacFarlane ends the week with a significant Supreme Court decision. He interviews Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz about the decision, who believes in ending birthright citizenship because he claims it’s a “magnet for illegal immigration.” Senior Foreign Correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tehran about how civilians are living after U.S bombs damaged their country. Plus, Delaware Democratic Congresswoman Sarah McBride joins Scott on-set to discuss the briefing Representatives received about Iran and what she thinks about the roadblocks facing Trump’s budget bill. 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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    50 mins
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 6/26/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 6/26/25
    Jun 26 2025
    Scott MacFarlane steps in the anchor chair once again for "The Takeout." In the wake of the Israel-Iran conflict, Scott speaks with Iranian-American journalist Jason Rezaian, who was wrongfully imprisoned in the country for over a year. Meanwhile, back in the nation's capital, President Trump's hoping to galvanize his base behind his "big, beautiful bill." One of his advocates, Republican Senator from Montana, Tim Sheehy, joins the show to discuss. Plus, regardless of who wins, Virginia will have its first female governor this November. Scott speaks with Democratic nominee Abigail Spanberger about how she hopes to put the state back in the blue column. 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
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 6/25/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 6/25/25
    Jun 25 2025
    Caitlin speaks with Kansas Republican Senator Roger Marshall about when we should expect the passage of Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" and what he thinks about the delay from the administration about briefing lawmakers in regards to the conflict between Iran and Israel. Marshall's hopeful for a Sunday deadline, but will his prediction hold? On the other side of the aisle, California Democratic Congressman Mike Levin pushes back on the administration for conducting strikes without the approval of both chambers. We'll have analysis from Ed O'Keefe from the Netherlands and hear the question he raised to Trump at the NATO Summit. Plus, Caitlin talks to a stablecoin expert and what the Senate passage of the Genius Act can mean for regulating cryptocurrency. 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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    51 mins
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