Transcript: U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” April 19, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on April 19, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: Imtiaz Tyab reporting from Dubai. We turn now to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, who joins us this morning

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Pope Leo says he is not trying to debate Trump, but preach peace in Africa

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4/18: CBS Weekend News

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