International Diplomacy with Secretary of State Antony Blinken

UAW Strike and National Security: This week on Face the Nation, a historic strike hits one of America's major industries. President Biden's economic agenda is in the crosshairs as the United Auto Workers go on strike against Detroit's Big Three automakers, demanding higher pay and benefits. We'll get the latest from UAW president Shawn Fain and Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Debbie Dingell. Also, we'll have new CBS poll data to gauge how voters are thinking about the president's age and performance. Plus, congressional intelligence chairs Republican congressman Mike Turner and Democratic Senator Mark Warner weigh in on an expected  prisoner swap with Iran. Finally, Sean Penn speaks about his new documentary from the frontlines of the war in Ukraine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Bonus: Sean Penn on his new documentary "Superpower": Two-time Academy Award winner Sean Penn was with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when Russia invaded Ukraine — as he filmed a documentary, "Superpower," that was intended to be about a comedy superstar-turned-president but ended up being about an existential threat to democracy. He spoke with Margaret Brennan in an extended conversation, here's a listen: See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Exclusive Interview with Kamala Harris, Biden’s Trip Overseas.: This week on Face the Nation, a network exclusive with Vice President Kamala Harris as top administration officials travel the world to shore up US alliances. Also, President Biden gathers with top foreign leaders in India. Secretary of State Blinken visits with President Zelenskyy in Ukraine...and Vice President Harris travels to southeast Asia overseas to confer with allies about the growing threat from China. Twenty-two years after 9/11and two years following the chaotic withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, we'll talk with the former head of Central Command General Frank McKenzie. Arkansas Republican French Hill joins us to talk about national security and what's on the Congressional agenda as the House members head back to Washington for the fall session. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Labor Day Epsiode: Nikki Haley, Bernie Sanders, and a Potential Third-Party Run: President Biden spent part of his Labor Day weekend touring damage left behind by Hurricane Idalia in Florida Notably absent? Potential rival and the current Republican governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis. With four months to go until the first primary contest... we'll take a closer look at the state of the presidential race. GOP candidate Nikki Haley joins us, we'll ask her how she's keeping up as the former president continues to dominate the polls. And we'll speak with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, who recently delivered a speech in an early primary state, calling on the Democratic Party to do more for working class voters. What about a potential independent ticket? We'll talk with former Maryland governor Republican Larry Hogan, who is a leader of a bi-partisan group that could launch a presidential bid. Will Hogan be on it? Then, as President Biden gets ready to travel to Asia for a meeting by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Deadly US Military Crash and Shooting in Jacksonville: This week on Face the Nation, a U.S. Osprey crashes in Australia with 23 Marines on board and three people are killed in a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida. Plus, in the wake of the first GOP presidential primary debate, candidates Mike Pence and Chris Christie join Nancy Cordes. You'll also hear from a bipartisan duo looking for solutions to the looming "child care cliff," South Carolina Republican Nancy Mace and California Democrat Ro Khanna. Finally, Russia expert Fiona Hill weighs in on the mysterious plane crash that killed Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin after his failed coup attempt against Vladimir Putin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Maui Fires Fallout, West Coast Hurricane, and New GOP Primary Polling: This week on Face the Nation, yet another extraordinary severe weather event with a West Coast Hurricane, and Republican presidential candidates prepare for the first debate -- without Donald Trump. As the recovery efforts continue in Maui, the questions about the state and local response continue to grow, we spoke exclusively with Hawaii's governor Joshua Green. Plus, with coronavirus cases on the rise, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb will tell us what we need to know about the new arsenal of fall vaccines to fight covid, the flu, and RSV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Deadly Maui Fires and a Hunter Biden Special Counsel: This week on Face the Nation, the fires in Maui are now the deadliest in more than a century. Plus, another special counsel investigation is announced, this time focused on the president's son Hunter. Also, Iran is set to free 5 Americans, wrongfully held there for years -- what is Washington giving Tehran in exchange? We'll hear from the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Mike Turner, and Neda Sharghi, the sister of one of the prisoners  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Donald Trump's Third Indictment Takes Center Stage: This week on Face the Nation, the third indictment of Donald Trump takes center stage in what could be the most serious case yet against the former President. Host Major Garrett spoke with three Trump administration officials who could offer key testimony in the case: Vice President Mike Pence, and two who told Trump there was NO evidence of widespread fraud in the 2020 election, Attorney General Bill Barr and the head of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, now a CBS News expert and analyst, Chris Krebs. Trump attorney John Lauro joined the show to discuss his legal defense strategy. Plus: Former congressman and GOP hopeful Will Hurd and Minnesota Democrat Rep. Dean Phillips. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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New Charges for Former President Trump, the Economy in Focus and Extreme Heat: This week on Face the Nation, we'll take a look at new charges filed against former President Trump in the classified documents case. Margaret Brennan speaks with two of his Republican presidential primary opponents, former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson. Also, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari discusses some optimistic signs when it comes to the economy. Plus, a new CBS News poll takes a look at Americans' views on climate change and San Antonio's mayor Ron Nirenberg weighs in on how extreme heat is impacting his city. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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U.S. Rep Tony Gonzales and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego: This week on Face the Nation, extreme heat continues to smash records around the world and tactics being taken by Texas officials at the border to deter migrants comes under scrutiny. As July slogs on, so do the miserable temperatures and brutal severe weather episodes that are dominating the summer of '23. There's no denying it's hot or that the high temperatures are raising concerns about the future of the planet, but what can be done at this point? We'll talk to Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego. Her city is one of the hottest spots in the country. Then, the Justice Department orders the removal of floating barriers in the Rio Grande after reports of injuries to migrants trying to enter the U.S. We'll ask Texas Republican Congressman Tony Gonzales about some of the measures being used and his new immigration proposal. Plus, the culture wars on the campaign trail intensify as Vice President Kamala Harris blasts new Florida guidelines fo by Face the Nation on the Radio

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National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Extreme Heat: This week on "Face the Nation," Margaret Brennan speaks to National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul. Plus, a look at the extreme weather. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Sec. Yellen Concludes Visit to Beijing: This week on Face the Nation, climate change, the global economy, and war in eastern Europe all come to a head as President Biden prepares for an overseas summit with NATO allies. Record breaking heat is driving Americans to seek cooler temperatures, even President Biden hit the beach over the weekend to recharge before he leaves for Europe. We spoke exclusively with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen from Beijing about her efforts to lower tension between the world’s two largest economies, even as trade disputes ramp up. The war in Ukraine reached the 500 day mark as President Biden made what he called a "difficult" decision to send controversial cluster bombs to help defeat the Russians. Democratic Senator Chris Coons, and Ukrainian Ambassador to the US Oksana Markarova joined us. Plus, we'll take a look at a new push by the nation's governors to help children's mental health with Utah's Republican Governor by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Transportation Troubles, Affirmative Action, and AI: This week on Face the Nation, the Supreme Court wraps up its session with some blockbuster decisions reinforcing its conservative power, dealing potentially serious blows to some younger voters when it comes to education. Margaret spoke with former Vice President and 2024 GOP contender Mike Pence about the conservative take on the court's decisions, plus he's just back from Ukraine. University of California president Michael Drake will tell us how the UC system ensures a diverse student body following the state's own ban on affirmative action decades ago. Plus, Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder joins the show for a liberal perspective on this week's SCOTUS news. Also, We'll talk with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about the criticism of the FAA, and what's in the works when it comes to dealing with the impact of climate change on airline travel. Finally, can you tell the differen by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Putin, Prigozhin, and Policy: There is a lot we don't know about the motivations behind..and the consequences following Wagner group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's actions in Russia this weekend. What we do know about what one senior administration official calls a "very bizarre episode," is that there seems to be a pause, at least for now, due to a truce struck between Vladimir Putin and Prigozhin that was brokered by the President of Belarus, a Putin ally. The terms of that deal are still emerging, but even after Prigozhin abruptly stopped his march to Moscow yesterday, there remains trepidation about the risks ahead on this unpredictable path for Russia, which holds the world's largest nuclear arsenal. Face the Nation delivers all you need to know with Sec. of State Blinken, and Mike Turner, plus a conversation on abortion rights. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Sec. Blinken Goes to China, Trump Indictment Fallout: This week, CBS' Robert Costa moderates the show as Margaret Brennan reports from Beijing, where Secretary of State Antony Blinken became the first Biden administration cabinet official to travel to China. Blinken set out to ease military tensions between the two countries after two close calls in recent months around Taiwan. Plus, former Attorney General and GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie react to the Trump indictment. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Former President Trump's Indictment, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum: Former President Trump's federal indictment has shaken up the 2024 race for the White House.  Guest moderator John Dickerson speaks with one high-profile Republican who is opting out of the race, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, as well as one who jumped in last week, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum. Plus, a new CBS News poll takes a look at how voters are reacting to the historic news.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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What's Next After the Nation Avoids its First Default: After President Biden signed a bill to raise the debt ceiling, narrowly avoiding America's first default, "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan interviews two dealmakers, Rep. Garrett Graves (R-LA) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) on their roles in the process, then asks Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan to weigh in. Next, CBS correspondents Ed O'Keefe, Caitlin Huey-Burns, and Robert Costa give an update on the 2024 presidential race. PLUS, we hear the latest on the anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive from Ukrainian Ambassador Oksana Markarova. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Bonus: Microsoft's Brad Smith on the future of AI in America: Bonus Podcast Alert! Listen to Margaret Brennan's extensive interview with Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith on the future of Artificial Intelligence in America. Brennan presses Smith on what Congressional regulation of AI looks like, its positives and, the dangerous aspects of this emerging technology. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Deal on Debt Ceiling Reached: This week on "Face the Nation," House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries joins "Face the Nation" to discuss the tentative debt ceiling deal, plus Microsoft president and vice chair Brad Smith discusses the rise of AI. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Bonus: Fmr. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates: Bonus Pod alert! Last week, moderator Margaret Brennan went to Williamsburg, VA to interview former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates about America's role in the current state of international affairs amid domestic in-fighting and division. Listen to the full-length interview here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Debt Ceiling Crossroads, and Cities Deal with Migrant Influx: The clock is ticking and the first ever default on America's debt may be days away as President Biden rushes home to make a deal. Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Pennsylvania Republican Brian Fitzpatrick and New Jersey Democrat Josh Gottheimer who are working to find a bipartisan compromise. PLUS - The impact of the migration crisis on America's cities. New York's Democratic Mayor Eric Adams and Miami's Republican Mayor Francis Suarez say they are not getting any help from Washington. And a conversation with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on American power and the cost of domestic dysfunction. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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End of Title 42: What's Next for the Border?: An expected spike in illegal crossings along the U.S.-Mexico border after the termination of the Title 42 pandemic-era migration control policy earlier this week did not materialize in the immediate aftermath of the policy change- and Face the Nation speaks with three elected officials from Texas who are on the frontlines of the crisis. Also: former SC Gov. and GOP Presidential hopeful Nikki Haley, and Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Bonus Episode: Senator Sinema in Sedona: Bonus Pod! In a full-length interview with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan at the McCain Institute's Sedona Forum, Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema discusses the Biden administration's handling of Title 42 and the U.S.-Mexico Border, and addressed the lack of willingness in Congress to negotiate across the aisle again when asked about the standoff over the debt ceiling. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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On the Border with DHS Sec. Mayorkas and Sen. Sinema by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Another Bank Failure, and Abortion Rights and the GOP: This week, Margaret speaks with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) and former Trump administration top economic adviser Gary Cohn about another bank failure, this time First Republic Bank. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) joins the show to talk about the politics of the GOP's focus on restricting abortion access nationwide. Plus Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) is interviewed about the Biden administration's rolling back of Title 42. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Bonus: Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu: Bonus Pod! Listen to Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan's full interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu here- you can also watch at facethenation.com and on YouTube. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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SCOTUS Upholds Abortion Pill Access, and a Sudan Evacuation: This week on Face the Nation, Margaret Brennan covers a daring special forces rescue operation to get American diplomats out of Sudan, where fighting continues as two top generals there jockey for power. Plus: we cover Friday's Supreme Court decision, which preserves access to a widely used abortion pill, for now, while the legal process in the lower courts continues. Also, an exclusive interview with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Abortion Pill Access and Gun Safety Legislation: This week, Face the Nation breaks down what you need to know about a federal appeals court ruling that kept an abortion pill available with correspondent Jan Crawford, and tackles the politics of the ruling, and the prospects for new gun legislation, with Republican 2024 presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson and Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona. Also, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee Rep. Mike Turner joins the show to discuss the latest in the discord leak of Pentagon secrets and an arrest late this week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Bonus: A Presidential Historian Panel: After last week's show was preempted, Team Face the Nation wanted to deliver a special bonus episode featuring CBS News Correspondent Robert Costa and his conversation with four presidential historians for a look at the American presidency today and how it is still shaped by the lessons of the past. Bob was joined by four esteemed historians. Douglas Brinkley, a professor at Rice University, his latest book is Silent Spring Revolution. Lindsay Chervinsky is a presidential historian and editor of Mourning the Presidents. Jon Meacham is a professor at Vanderbilt University, his latest book is And There Was Light, and finally, historian Richard Norton Smith, his newest book is An Ordinary Man. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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Former President Trump Is Indicted, and Another Mass Shooting: This week, Face the Nation moderator Margaret Brennan reports the latest on the indictment brought against former President Trump by a grand jury in Manhattan for allegedly falsifying business records, Also, a conversation with Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) on gun violence and mass shootings in America. Margaret also speaks with Wall Street Journal editor-in-chief Emma Tucker about American journalist Evan Gershkovich who was detained in Russia this week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. by Face the Nation on the Radio

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