“Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” guests for Dec. 21, 2025

Here are the guests for Dec. 21, 2025 on CBS News’ “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” this Sunday:  Joint Interview: Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California and Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops

U.S. seizes a second vessel off the coast of Venezuela

The U.S. seized a second vessel in international waters, authorities announced, days after President Trump announced a “blockade” of all sanctioned oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem shared a video of the seizure in a post on X on Saturday. The video shows helicopters surrounding the vessel. “In a pre-dawn action

Stefanik drops out of New York governor’s race after Trump stays neutral

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik dropped out of the New York governor’s race Friday, concluding that a potentially fractious GOP primary could hurt Republicans’ chances in an uphill statewide contest, as President Trump signaled he would not make an endorsement at this stage.  Stefanik pointed to the risks in a statement to supporters, writing: “While we

Over 500 pages in Epstein files were entirely blacked out, CBS News finds

The Justice Department released thousands of new records on Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but at least 550 pages in the documents are fully redacted, CBS News has found. The newly released files included photos of several prominent people in Epstein’s orbit, images from his homes and investigative records that detail disturbing allegations against the late

Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases

Washington — The Justice Department said Friday it will appeal a pair of decisions tossing out the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on the grounds that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S.