The Takeout with Major Garrett, 4/27/26
The Takeout with Major Garrett
CBS News
4.6 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Major hosts from New York. Nicole Sganga and Ed O’Keefe report on the fallout from the shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Acting Attorney General Blanche emphasizes that law enforcement did not fail. CBS News National Security Analyst Aaron MacLean provides analysis on the dinner as well as the latest on the Iran War. Adam Smith, Ranking Democrat of the House Armed Services Committee, joins “The Takeout” to preview Defense Secy. Hegseth on the Hill later this week and his reaction to the 70+ day DHS shutdown. Plus, Queen Camilla and King Charles start their 4-day visit in the U.S. in the nation’s capital with the President and the First Lady. Caitlin Huey-Burns brings us up to speed with the royal schedule. Join us for the full episode here!
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| 0:00.0 | Where the hell am I? |
| 0:02.0 | It's a fighting tournament. |
| 0:04.0 | To the death. |
| 0:05.0 | It's called Mortal Kombat for a reason. |
| 0:09.0 | The tournament begins. |
| 0:11.0 | Johnny Case, you have been chosen to fight. |
| 0:15.0 | Coming or what? |
| 0:16.0 | I'm an actor. I can't do this. |
| 0:18.0 | You're fighting for the fate of our world. |
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| 1:00.2 | The gunman in Saturday's attack at the White House correspondence dinner appears in court |
| 1:04.5 | and faces a new charge, attempted assassination of the President of the United States. |
| 1:17.6 | The war with Iran negotiations foundering the Strait of Hormuz stymied, available munitions being depleted. Where is all of this heading? We ask, Adam Smith, ranking Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee. |
| 1:24.6 | King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington, a state visit that |
| 1:29.1 | might, might bring a royal thaw to an icy turn in the special relationship. |
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