The Takeout with Major Garrett, 1/29/26
The Takeout with Major Garrett
CBS News
4.6 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Minneapolis continues to lead the headlines this week, and Major devotes the start of the show to the city. First, Ian Lee reports there to give the latest on what's happening, with Tom Homan's remarks taking center stage. The border czar reiterates his commitment to staying there until the problem is gone. Major interviews MN State Sen. Omar Fateh to gauge the reaction from local officials on the ground. On Capitol Hill, Democratic lawmakers are debating on whether to pass DHS funding, given the recent shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. Senate Judiciary Ranking Member Dick Durbin joins “The Takeout” and breaks news on the negotiations.Plus, Fulton County officials hold a presser after the FBI conducted a raid of their elections office. CBS News Election Law Contributor David Becker breaks it down. Join us for the full episode here!
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| 0:29.9 | Talk of a drawdown in Minneapolis and a search for solutions that from White House borders are Tom Holman. |
| 0:38.0 | The mayor of Minneapolis tells us, I will believe it when I see it. |
| 0:42.2 | Senate Democrats and President Trump inched toward a deal to avert a partial government shutdown. |
| 0:47.4 | Illinois Senator Dick Durbin joins us with the ICE-related state of play. |
| 0:53.1 | Georgia cannot shake the torment of election denialism. Now the FBI is |
| 0:57.7 | involved. Lots of ballots seized. Why? Who is in charge of them now? Where is all of this heading? |
| 1:16.2 | Hello, everyone. I'm Major Garrett in Washington. |
| 1:17.8 | Welcome to the takeout. |
| 1:23.3 | No president choreographs his cabinet meetings more carefully than President Trump. They have two hallmarks, muscular presidential messaging and diffusive. |
| 1:28.7 | That's one word for it, cabinet praise. |
| 1:31.7 | Today, the president took no questions. |
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