Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 17, 2026

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer Ambassador Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s Representative to the U.S. Anthony Salvanto, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican of Pennsylvania, and Tom Suozzi, Democrat of New York   Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates 

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Transcript: Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 17, 2026

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