Face the Nation on the Radio 5/23
Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan
CBS News
3.5 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 23 May 2021
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
On this week's "Face the Nation" guest moderated by John Dickerson, Former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb provides updates on the COVID pandemic and the push to vaccinate America. Retired Lt. General Russel Honore led a security review after the January 6th insurrection, we'll talk with him about the push for an independent commission to investigate the attack. Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates weighs in on the Biden Administration’s foreign policy, conflict in the Middle East, and more. Plus, Senator Bernie Sanders is pushing Democrats in a more progressive direction on foreign and domestic policy. And as hundreds of Hamas fighters paraded through the streets after 11 days of fighting more than 250 are dead. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams reports from Gaza.
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| 0:00.0 | Get one of the most successful broadcasts in television history on your schedule with the 60 Minutes podcast. |
| 0:07.3 | Hard-hitting investigative reports, news and culture maker interviews and in-depth profiles are waiting for you in every episode. |
| 0:15.8 | Listen to 60 minutes, ad-free on Wundry Plus. |
| 0:21.6 | I'm John Dickerson in Washington and this week on Face the Nation. Will that |
| 0:25.8 | fragile ceasefire in the Middle East continue to hold? Plus more hopeful signs |
| 0:30.8 | that were reaching the end of the pandemic. |
| 0:34.0 | Following 11 days of fighting that left hundreds dead, |
| 0:37.3 | the militant group Hamas and the Israeli military |
| 0:40.2 | have held their fire now for more than 48 hours. The U.S. and regional leaders |
| 0:45.3 | negotiated a halt to the violence late last week, but there is little hope for a |
| 0:50.2 | change in the conditions that led to this round of confrontation. |
| 0:54.4 | Let's get something straight here. |
| 0:56.5 | Until the region says unequivocally, |
| 1:00.0 | they acknowledge the right of Israel to exist as an independent Jewish state. |
| 1:07.6 | There will be no peace. |
| 1:09.2 | We'll talk with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, one of several Democrats urging more support for the Palestinian |
| 1:15.5 | people as a part of a more progressive approach to challenges at home and abroad. |
| 1:21.8 | Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates once took a dim view of then Senator Biden's foreign |
| 1:27.3 | policy judgment. |
| 1:28.9 | What does he think now? |
| 1:30.5 | We also talk with him about the state of politics in America. |
| 1:34.0 | I work for eight presidents. Five of them were Republicans. |
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