The Takeout with Major Garrett, 2/5/26
The Takeout with Major Garrett
CBS News
4.6 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Major starts at the White House with Weijia Jiang to break down President Trump’s interview with NBC News, where he says that “even though he is not happy” with the shootings in Minnesota, he has to “back” ICE officers. Meanwhile, in Arizona, authorities are still working to locate Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy. Andres Gutierrez is in Tucson detailing the latest. Plus, we’re days away from the Super Bowl: one of the biggest opportunities for sports gambling. Major interviews Fmr. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on his reaction to the recent popularity behind it and his worries about prediction markets. All that and more on The Takeout!
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| 0:29.9 | The White House has sent resources to Arizona. President Trump has called Savannah Guthrie. |
| 0:35.8 | He even watched today's law enforcement update. |
| 0:38.0 | The nation is nervously awaiting anywhere on the whereabouts of Savannah's 84-year-old mother, |
| 0:44.1 | Nancy. Did you see the Wall Street Journal story earlier this week about the spy shake, |
| 0:49.9 | half a billion dollars to the Trump crypto company, and how that may have paved the way to sales of advanced AI chips? |
| 0:57.4 | One of the reporters who broke that story joins us with the mind-blowing details. |
| 1:02.7 | Will you be betting on the Super Bowl this Sunday? |
| 1:05.4 | Several of us will. |
| 1:06.6 | Here's our grid, in fact. |
| 1:08.9 | Chris Christie who helped expand online betting, has a warning. |
| 1:12.6 | Beware of prediction markets. |
| 1:14.9 | He'll tell us why. |
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