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The Takeout with Major Garrett

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

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20:45

Extended Interview: Bill Nye on NASA Cuts

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/10/07

Major is joined by science expert, Bill Nye the Science Guy, about his latest effort to prevent NASA from receiving massive cuts by the Trump Administration. Major has a wide-ranging interview with Nye about how the White House’s approach to science research and climate change, as well as the rise of artificial intelligence. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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46:57

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 10/6/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/10/06

The White House plans to send National Guard troops into Illinois and Oregon, while Democratic leaders of those states are pushing back in court. Ash-Har Quraishi is in Illinois, while Jessica Levinson analyzes the legal arguments of these deployments. Rob Lehman, leader of defense startup Saronic, talks about his business' latest venture: unmanned maritime drones for the Navy. Plus, Major has an extended conversation with Bill Nye the Science Guy about his effort to prevent the Trump Administration

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40:49

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 10/3/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/10/04

Two breaking news headlines to lead the show today: Hamas agrees to accept a proposal to release hostages in Gaza, and disgraced hip-hop media mogul Sean Combs sentenced to just over four years in prison. Major delves into the hostage deal with Ed O'Keefe and Margaret Brennan on the set, while Katrina Kaufman stands by outside the courthouse to break down the legal developments on Diddy. Adam Smith, Washington Representative and Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, weighs in on the

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8:49

Extended Interview: Ford Foundation President Darren...

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/10/03

Major interviews Darren Walker, the outgoing president of the Ford Foundation, about his life story, going from being born in a charity hospital with a single mom to his ascent in leading a philanthropic organization.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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46:48

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 10/2/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/10/02

The government shutdown continues on its second day, as the White House threatens mass firings. Vermont Democratic Senator Peter Welch speaks about his decision to hold the line, saying "it's the only leverage his party has to protect Americans." With Iowa Senator Joni Ernst's announcement earlier this year to exit the upper chamber, the state's seat is up for grabs in 2026. Iowa State Representative Josh Turek makes his pitch for why he's the best candidate to flip the state. Plus, Major

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46:52

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 10/1/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/10/01

The nation's capitol is in its first government shutdown in almost seven years. Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego joins the show to discuss. Plus, President Trump announced he's sending National Guard troops to Portland. Rep. Andrea Salinas, who represents Oregon's 6th congressional district, says the Commander-in-Chief doesn't have a case for this deployment. Major speaks with a federal employee who's been furloughed as a result of the shutdown. Join us right here on The Takeout. To learn

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44:32

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/30/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/30

Defense Secretary Hegseth and President Trump deliver remarks at Quantico to top military brass questioning “woke” military standards. Illinois Democrat and former combat officer Sen. Tammy Duckworth weighs in. With the House out of session and the Senate to vote on a possible continuing resolution, Congress is on the heels of a possible government shutdown. SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler discusses how a shutdown can affect funding for small businesses. Tune in to the full episode here! To

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47:09

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/29/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/29

It’s a critical day at the White House with President Trump hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and leaders of both houses of Congress on a looming government shutdown. We bring you the latest on the attempts to broker peace in Gaza. The Takeout also interviews members from both sides of the aisle on how likely a shutdown is and what can be done to avoid it. We also interview the Oregon Attorney General about their legal moves to try and stop President Trump from sending National

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47:26

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/26/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/26

Caitlin Huey-Burns is in for Major today. Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on two counts. Jake Rosen discusses what we know, while Caitlin speaks with former federal prosecutor Scott Fredericksen and former DOJ deputy special counsel Peter Zeidenberg about the standing of the case. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered remarks at the United Nations General Assembly today, while many nations chose to sit out of his speech in protest. Former US Ambassador to Israel Dan

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46:52

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/25/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/25

The Trump Administration’s Department of Justice is considering an indictment of former FBI Director James Comey for perjury, as they are days away from reaching the statute of limitations to prosecute him. Scott McaFarlane is with Major on the latest. Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council, discusses the newly-signed TikTok deal as well as the latest economic numbers and what it means for the job market. Plus, Dr. Oz, Administrator for the Center of Medicare and Medicaid Services,

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47:24

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/24/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/24

A shooting at a Dallas ICE facility killed one person and left two people in critical condition. Camilo Montoya-Galvez speaks with acting ICE Director Todd Lyons about what the agency knows. The Republican majority has gotten smaller, as Adelita Grijalva wins the Arizona district that her late father used to hold. She reacts to the ICE shooting and adding her signature to the discharge petition on the Epstein files. Plus, multiple Republican candidates are vying for President Trump’s endorsement in

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39:55

Extended Interview: Former Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV)

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/24

Major interviews Joe Manchin, the former West Virginia Senator, about his perspective on a government shutdown, the second Trump term, and whether he would pursue a presidential run. Manchin discusses his view of the Democratic Party in his latest book, “Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense.” 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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46:49

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/23/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/23

Trump delivers remarks at the United Nations General Assembly in New York today. Ed O'Keefe joins Major on-set to discuss the toplines of that speech. Ohio Democratic Congressman Greg Landsman reacts to the President saying that recognizing Palestine as a free state is a win for Hamas. After Trump declines his meeting with Democratic leadership, Major has an extended interview with Former West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin about whether that refusal was a good idea, the chances of a possible

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24:46

Extended Interview: FIRE President Greg Lukianoff on...

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/23

Shortly before the announcement of late night host Jimmy Kimmel's return, Major held a wide-ranging interview with Greg Lukianoff, the President and CEO of Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. Lukianoff discusses how the Trump Administration has dealt with the challenge of free speech following Charlie Kirk's assassination and the worries it can have on future speech. Tune in to the full conversation here! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit:

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46:56

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/22/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/22

Just a week after his on-air suspension, ABC announces that host Jimmy Kimmel will return to late night tomorrow evening. Major breaks it down with Washington Post media reporter Scott Nover. The White House declares that the FDA will look into a possible link between Tylenol and autism. Olivia Rinaldi joins from the White House to discuss the President's latest move, while gynecologist Dr. Steven Fleischman provides his medical perspective. Plus, Texas Senate Candidate Colin Allred joins "The

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47:10

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/19/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/19

Nikole Killion is in for Major Garrett today. Today, the CDC's Immunization Advisory Committee voted to stop recomending the Covid-19 vaccine, instead ruling it's an individual's choice. Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, explains what the panel's decision means for America's public health. Preparations for Charlie Kirk's Sunday funeral are underway. Conservative commentator Michael Knowles, and friend of Kirk's talks about his legacy, freedom of

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26:35

Extended Interview: Former Mossad Director Yossi...

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/19

Major sits down with Yossi Cohen, the former director of the Mossad, Israel's intelligence agency about how he feels about Israel's latest offensive in Gaza. He also promotes his book, "The Sword of Freedom," where he details his operation to prevent Iran from expanding the country's nuclear weapon program. 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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51:02

The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/18/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/18

Weijia Jiang is in for Major Garrett today. A CDC Advisory Committee will determine whether to recommend the measles-mumps-rubella vaccines to children. Mark Strassmann is in Atlanta, where the meeting is being held. Missouri's state legislature passed redistricting maps that would greatly impact Democratic representative Emanuel Cleaver. He joins "The Takeout" to discuss the latest efforts and his take on Congress avoiding a government shutdown. Plus, President Trump has extended the TikTok

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43:47

Extended Interview: House Oversight Chair James Comer...

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/18

Major has an extensive interview with James Comer, Kentucky Republican and head of the House Oversight Committee. Given the aftermath of the Charlie Kirk assassination, Comer discusses his letter urging tech leaders to testify about radicalization of online users. He's hoping that "following the money" will get his committee closer to learning more about the Epstein investigation and encourages President Trump not to grant a pardon to his accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell. Listen to the full episode

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The Takeout with Major Garrett, 9/17/25

The Takeout with Major Garrett ·

2025/09/17

The Federal Reserve announces an interest rate cut. Jo Ling Kent discusses the impact it can have on consumers buying houses and cars. After her public firing, ousted CDC Director Susan Monarez shares her side of the story to members of Congress. Caitlin Huey-Burns covers the developments on Capitol Hill. Plus, Major sits down with House Oversight Chair James Comer about his reaction to Charlie Kirk's assassination and his committee's investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. You

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