The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Oct. 12, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We’re joined now by Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes. He is the top Democrat on the Intelligence Committee. Good to have you here. You are a
Vice President JD Vance told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Sunday that the layoff notices that were sent around this weekend — some of which were rescinded — happened because the “government shutdown inevitably leads to some chaos.” Vance accused Democrats, particularly Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, of taking “the entire federal government
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Vice President JD Vance joins as President Trump heads to the Middle East amid the critical moment in the Israel-Hamas peace deal and at home, as the ongoing government shutdown drags on. Plus. Egyptian foreign minister Badr Abdelatty joins. Original CBS News Link</a
Washington — Vice President JD Vance on Sunday accused Democrats of “hostage-taking” with their posture in the government shutdown, as Democratic leaders in Congress have pushed for serious negotiations with Republican leaders and the White House to end the stalemate. “We don’t negotiate with a person who has taken the entire federal government hostage over
White House deputy chief of Staff Dan Scavino sits in the Situation Room as they monitor the mission that took out three Iranian nuclear enrichment sites, at the White House on June 21, 2025. Daniel Torok/The White House via Getty Images One of President Donald Trump’s longtime advisers, Dan Scavino, is going to be in
The following is the transcript of the interview with Vice President JD Vance that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Oct. 12, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome to Face The Nation. We begin today with Vice President JD Vance, who joins us from Cincinnati, this morning. Good morning to you,
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge, Mass., on May 25, 2025. Learner Liu/The Epoch Times The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has declined to sign onto the Trump administration’s proposed compact, which would mandate campus reforms in exchange for preferential access to federal funding. MIT President Sally Kornbluth announced the decision on