The Takeout with Major Garrett, 4/22/26
The Takeout with Major Garrett
CBS News
4.6 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 22 April 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Major returns to the anchor chair. Ed O'Keefe is at the White House reporting on the fluid situation between US and Iran, following the extended ceasefire announced by President Trump. Voters in Virginia approved a new map that would give Democrats a 10-1 majority in the state. Fin Gomez joins Major at the desk to discuss the results. Republican Senator Thom Tillis has vowed not to vote on Fed nominee Kevin Warsh, until Trump ends his probe against current Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Tillis joins the show to explain. House Armed Services member and Colorado Democrat Jason Crow speaks with Major about his reaction to the war in Iran. Major plays a snippet of the 1932 Republican National Convention radio broadcast. It's the first day of Major's month-long tribute for the radio division. Join us for the full episode here!
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| 0:29.9 | The Iran War, where is it heading to perspectives? |
| 0:34.1 | North Carolina Republican Senator Tom Tillis, Colorado Democratic Congressman Jason |
| 0:38.7 | Crow. Virginia is for, well, the slogan used to be, Virginia is for lovers. Now, Virginia is |
| 0:46.2 | for redistricting. A special election approves a new map. Democrats could pick up four house seats. |
| 0:53.4 | President Trump, not loving it. |
| 0:56.8 | What did the 1932 Republican National Convention sound like on radio? The country had never |
| 1:03.7 | heard a thing like that before. Now you will part of our month-long tribute to the history |
| 1:10.2 | of CBS News on the radio. |
| 1:22.4 | Hello, everyone, I'm Major Garrett in Washington. Let me welcome you to the takeout. It's not a |
| 1:26.8 | ceasefire, not a complete one, and it's not a war, not a hot one at least. |
| 1:31.3 | What's happening is a watery standoff over energy supplies frozen in, well, the waters around the Strait of Hormuz. |
| 1:39.8 | The White House argues Iran is being strangled by the U.S. Navy blockade that is depriving it of oil revenue. |
| 1:46.5 | The White House also asserts it can detect divisions, now evident between Iran's theocratic leaders and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. |
| 1:56.0 | That's the military harassing vessels in the strait. |
| 1:59.6 | Historically, alignment between the theocracy and the IRGC has been pretty tight. |
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