The Takeout with Major Garrett, 12/02/25
The Takeout with Major Garrett
CBS News
4.6 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 3 December 2025
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Major covers the Pentagon’s second strike on a suspected drug boat with reporting from Weijia Jiang and analysis from a national security expert. Lawmakers Kevin Kiley and Sam Liccardo explain their bipartisan plan to extend ACA tax credits. Scott MacFarlane details questions surrounding FBI Director Kash Patel’s use of a government jet. Major also speaks with David Shedd about his new book The Great Heist on China’s sweeping campaign to steal America’s secrets. Listen to the full episode here!v
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| 1:06.1 | the first of two strikes on a suspected drug boat in early September. |
| 1:12.3 | Enhanced Obamacare subsidies expire at the end of the month. |
| 1:15.4 | The Republican and Democrat join us with their plan to extend them. |
| 1:19.1 | Big question? |
| 1:20.5 | Will the White House say yes? |
| 1:23.0 | FBI director Cash Patel's travel now under a congressional microscope. |
| 1:27.6 | Was there a date night in Nashville? |
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| 1:41.9 | Hello, everyone. |
| 1:42.8 | I'm Major Garrett in Washington. |
| 1:44.1 | Let me welcome you to the takeout. |
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