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Read full episode transcripts of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" from 2026

From CBS News · () English

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  • CBS News has made transcripts of its news program "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" from 2008 to 2025 available online.
  • The archive includes interviews and discussions on various political and security topics, featuring guests like U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz and Sen. Lindsey Graham.
  • For older broadcasts, CBS News requests direct contact for footage requests, and encourages viewers to follow their homepage and social media for the latest updates.

CBS News has expanded its archive, offering full transcripts of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" from 2008 through 2025. This extensive collection allows the public to access detailed records of interviews and discussions that have shaped political and security discourse over more than a decade.

The program, moderated by Margaret Brennan, has featured a wide array of prominent figures. Recent transcripts, such as those from June 2026, include U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, and Democratic Rep. Jason Crow. Discussions have also involved experts on global infrastructure and energy security, like Amos Hochstein, and election analysis from CBS News director Anthony Salvanto.

Earlier broadcasts from 2024 and 2025 are also available, alongside a comprehensive list of years dating back to 2008. For those seeking transcripts of broadcasts prior to 2008, CBS News directs inquiries to their Footage Requests department. The network also encourages viewers to stay current with the program by bookmarking the "Face the Nation" homepage and following its updates on platforms including Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok.

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