Face the Nation — May 24: Iran Deal and Medal of Honor Guests
Episode snapshot (May 24, 2026) — Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan. Runtime: 45:33.
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Van Hollen: "Get rid of this political slush fund"
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Face the Nation — Hassett, Birx, Swenson & Williams
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How Iran Is Winning the Online Propaganda Battle
As the conflict with Iran nears three months, a parallel campaign is unfolding online — and observers say Iran is scoring unexpected wins in the information space.
How Iran Runs an Online Propaganda War
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John McWhorter on controversy and restoring Fats Waller
May 24, 2026 — CBS News John McWhorter, New York Times columnist, bestselling author, linguist and Columbia University professor, is comfortable courting controversy. He says what he thinks on subjects from race and...
John McWhorter: Controversy and Fats Waller's Early to Bed
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Trump: His Iran Deal Is 'Exact Opposite' of Obama's
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Secret Service Neutralizes Gunman Near White House
On May 24, 2026, Secret Service agents intervened to stop an armed individual near the perimeter of the White House complex. Law enforcement say the person was neutralized at the scene and is now in custody while...