The Takeout with Major Garrett, 5/05/26
The Takeout with Major Garrett
CBS News
4.6 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2026
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefs reporters on what he calls the new stage of the war in Iran. Nancy Cordes joins from the White House North Lawn to report on his comments. It’s primary day in Ohio and Indiana, where several Republican state lawmakers bucked the President on his redistricting effort to gain more seats. Ed O’Keefe tosses to his interview with one of the lawmakers impacted. As many Americans disapprove of the Supreme Court, one Maryland Congressman is introducing legislation that would provide term limits to justices. Rep. Johnny Olszewski joins “The Takeout” to discuss his bill. Join us for the full episode here!
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| 0:00.0 | From the trusted team behind 48 hours, welcome to case-by-case. |
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| 0:30.6 | When does firing missiles break a ceasefire? Not yet, according to President Trump and |
| 0:36.5 | Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. |
| 0:38.9 | Trump's revenge test will incumbents in Indiana pay the political price for refusing the |
| 0:44.5 | president's redistricting request? Primary voting is underway in Georgia. We talk to a Republican |
| 0:50.3 | now turned Democrat about the race for governor. |
| 1:03.4 | Thank you. Republican now turned Democrat about the race for governor. Hello, I'm Ouija Jang in for Major Garrett. Welcome to the takeout. |
| 1:08.1 | The war against Iran has led us to question the definition of some seemingly straightforward terms. |
| 1:13.7 | An example, what is considered war? And can a war be paused? |
| 1:17.7 | Today's question, are we still in a ceasefire? In the past few days, Iran has fired several times on both U.S. ships and ships from the United Arab Emirates. |
| 1:26.9 | Some might consider these acts of aggression as a breaking of the ceasefire. |
| 1:31.9 | Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said this when asked. |
| 1:36.4 | So right now the ceasefire certainly holds, but we're going to be watching very, very closely. |
| 1:42.4 | Both Iran and the U.S. claim to control the strait of Hormuz. |
| 1:46.7 | The White House says they will be escorting ships through it, but it largely remains closed. |
| 1:52.0 | No ships making the journey today. |
| 1:54.4 | President Trump says Iran still wants to make a deal, but they are, quote, playing games. |
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