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by CBS News · English

America’s premier Sunday morning public affairs program. For nearly 70 years, Face the Nation has sought to help audiences understand how current events affect their lives. Today, that mission remains the same. Hear moderator Margaret Brennan’s illuminating and informative interviews with elected officials, policy experts and foreign leaders.Face the Nation airs Sundays at 10:30 AM, ET on the CBS Television Network and at 12 PM, ET on the CBS News Streaming Network. Face the Nation is also available on Paramount+.

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Sen. Chris Murphy, Former Vice President Mike PenceThis Face the Nation episode covers three main areas: (1) U.S.-Iran diplomacy amid a three-month war, and Ukraine’s warning that Russia is preparing a major attack on Kyiv; Zelensky says Russia is…31 May 2026 · 46 min · 19 chapters
Director Kevin Hassett, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Reps. Josh Gottheimer and Mike LawlerThis Face the Nation episode covers: (1) reported U.S.-Iran talks nearing a peace agreement to end the 13-week war, including reopening the Strait of Hormuz, unfreezing some Iranian assets, and…24 May 2026 · 46 min · 17 chapters
Extended Interview: Former Secretary of Defense Robert GatesExtended interview with former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (now chancellor at William & Mary) on U.S.18 May 2026 · 30 min · 15 chapters
USTR Jamieson Greer, Panel with Rep. Tom Suozzi and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, Taiwanese Representative to the US Alexander YuiFace the Nation panel on U.S. economic/inflation fallout after President Trump’s China trip; U.S.-China trade/tariffs and agricultural/aircraft deals; Taiwan-U.S.17 May 2026 · 46 min · 18 chapters
Sec. Chris Wright, Sen. Mark Kelly, Rep. Ted LieuFace the Nation covers the U.S.-Iran conflict and energy market impacts (Strait of Hormuz blockade/harassment, depleted U.S. munitions, and prospects for ending Iran’s nuclear program), plus U.S.10 May 2026 · 46 min · 17 chapters
Kevin Hassett, Rep. Jason Crow, Sen. Raphael WarnockFace the Nation covers (1) U.S.-Iran tensions and their impact on gas prices and the economy, (2) Fed rate-cut uncertainty amid Middle East-driven inflation risk, (3) Chevron’s view of the global…3 May 2026 · 46 min · 16 chapters
Extended Interview: Mike WirthChevron CEO Mike Wirth discusses the global energy shock from the Russia-Ukraine war and Middle East conflict, focusing on reduced flexibility in oil supply, Strait of Hormuz risks, likely…27 Apr 2026 · 28 min · 15 chapters
Acting AG Todd Blanche, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ambassador Christian TurnerA shooting attempt at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., where President Trump and top officials were attending; discussion of the investigation, security…26 Apr 2026 · 46 min · 16 chapters
Amb. Mike Waltz, Dr. Jerome Adams, Fmr. Attorney General Eric HolderEscalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz amid a fragile Lebanon ceasefire; energy-price risks; U.S. domestic health policy (CDC leadership and psychedelic-drug research); and U.S.19 Apr 2026 · 51 min · 12 chapters
Extended Interview: Kristalina GeorgievaExtended interview with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on the economic fallout from the Iran war, including energy-market disruptions, impacts on vulnerable countries, and the IMF’s…13 Apr 2026 · 30 min · 15 chapters
Ambassador Michael Leiter, Senator Mark Warner, Congressman Mike TurnerFace the Nation discusses U.S.-Iran negotiations in Pakistan ending without a nuclear deal, a fragile two-week ceasefire, and President Trump’s claim he ordered a Navy blockade of the Strait of…12 Apr 2026 · 50 min · 18 chapters
Gov. Wes Moore, Ret. General Frank McKenzie, NASA Administrator Jared IsaacmanEaster Sunday Face the Nation covers (1) a U.S. rescue of a downed F-15 crew member in remote southwestern Iran after a two-day manhunt, amid escalating U.S.-Iran attacks and Trump threats to…5 Apr 2026 · 51 min · 17 chapters
Tom Homan, Rep. Jim Himes, Dr. Jerome AdamsThis episode of Face the Nation focuses on three major issues: (1) the longest-ever partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, including TSA staffing/pay and the dispute over ICE…29 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 17 chapters
Extended Interview: Former Iran detaineesFace the Nation with Margaret Brennan24 Mar 2026 · 28 min · 7 chapters
Extended Interview: Rafael GrossiInternational Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi joins Margaret Brennan for his first U.S. network TV interview since the outbreak of the war in Iran.23 Mar 2026 · 27 min · 13 chapters
Amb. Mike Waltz, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Rep. Jason CrowIn this episode of Face the Nation, host Margaret Brennan discusses the escalating situation with Iran, the implications of U.S.22 Mar 2026 · 51 min · 15 chapters
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Kevin Hassett, Sen. Mark WarnerFace the Nation with Margaret Brennan15 Mar 2026 · 51 min · 17 chapters
Energy Secretary Chris Wright, Ambassador Michael Leiter, Senator Tim KaineEnergy Secretary Chris Wright, Ambassador Michael Leiter, Senator Tim Kaine8 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 10 chapters
Sen. Tom Cotton, Sen. Ted Cruz, Sen. Chris MurphyIn this episode of *Face the Nation*, the ongoing military conflict involving the U.S. and Israel attacking Iran is discussed, alongside Iran's retaliatory strikes on U.S. allies.1 Mar 2026 · 50 min · 18 chapters
Extended Interview: America's Governors PanelFace the Nation with Margaret Brennan23 Feb 2026 · 34 min · 22 chapters
Amb. Jamieson Greer, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Christine LagardeAmb. Jamieson Greer, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Christine Lagarde22 Feb 2026 · 51 min · 19 chapters
Tom Homan, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Thom TillisTom Homan, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Thom Tillis15 Feb 2026 · 51 min · 22 chapters
Sen. Mark Warner, Rep. Tony Gonzales, Scott Gottlieb Sen. Mark Warner, Rep. Tony Gonzales, Scott Gottlieb8 Feb 2026 · 51 min · 21 chapters
Extended Interview: America's Mayors PanelA bipartisan discussion featuring four mayors from various U.S. cities, exploring how national politics impacts local communities, particularly regarding housing affordability and immigration.3 Feb 2026 · 33 min · 16 chapters