Transcript: IAEA’s Rafael Grossi on “Face the Nation,” March 22, 2026

The following is the full transcript of the interview with International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Rafael Grossi, a portion of which will air on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 22, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we’re joined now by the Director General of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi. It’s good to have you here.

Gabbard, intel officials face more sharp questions on Iran war at House hearing

Democratic ranking member Jim Himes of Connecticut said “not one” of the intelligence agencies represented at the hearing has issued a single report finding that Iran “posed an imminent threat” to the United States.  Himes expressed a “deep admiration and appreciation” for the diligence, commitment and sacrifice of members of the intelligence community. But he

A lot of Iran’s nuclear capabilities “still has survived,” UN watchdog chief says

Rafael Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, tells “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan that Iran still has a lot of its nuclear capabilities even though Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told Congress the country’s enrichment program was obliterated. “A lot still has survived. They have the capabilities, they have

Epstein’s longtime lawyer testifying before House Oversight Committee

A lawyer who worked closely with Jeffrey Epstein for decades before becoming an executor of his estate is being questioned Thursday by the House Oversight Committee.  Darren Indyke was perhaps Epstein’s closest associate dating back to the 1980s. He was involved in assembling Epstein’s complex web of businesses, properties and legal teams for a voluminous

Senate committee advances Markwayne Mullin’s nomination for DHS secretary

Washington — The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Thursday advanced Sen. Markwayne Mullin’s nomination to lead the Department of Homeland Security, setting up a vote before the full chamber as early as next week.  In an 8 to 7 vote, the committee advanced Mullin’s nomination. Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, the committee’s

We visited an LA building with 89 registered hospices. Here’s what we found.

The Merabi Professional Medical Plaza, a three-story, 32,000 square foot stucco and glass office building in Los Angeles, is home to a salon, a law office, a modeling agency, a realty corporation and, also, 89 licensed hospice companies.  Patient advocate Sheila Clark, who has worked to expose allegations of widespread Medicare fraud in the hospice

Pete Hegseth says “largest strike package yet” coming today in Iran war

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that there will be the “largest strike package yet” in the Iran war after Israel struck an Iranian gas field and Iran retaliated across the region.  Hegseth said that the U.S. has struck more than 7,000 targets across Iran, including to its military infrastructure. Hegseth said Thursday will have