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The Takeout

The Takeout is a weekly podcast about politics, policy and pop culture hosted by CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett. Listeners can expect context and analysis of the week's political news in a casual format that allows for expanded conversation with a newsmaker.
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  1. S6 E1 - Brad Raffensperger on "The Takeout"
    January 7, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger joins Major Garrett for this week's edition of "The Takeout" to discuss the impact of false claims of 2020 election fraud and the fallout from the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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  2. S6 E2 - Representative Terri Sewell on "The Takeout"
    January 14, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    Representative Terri Sewell joins Major Garrett for this week's edition of "The Takeout" to discuss the future of voting rights in the U.S. and the fallout from the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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  3. S6 E3 - Hockey star Willie O'Ree on "The Takeout"
    January 21, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    Hockey Hall of Famer Willie O'Ree joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss being the first Black player in the NHL and the adversity he overcame on and off the ice.
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  4. S6 E4 - Correspondent Holly Williams on "The Takeout"
    January 28, 2022
    45min
    TV-PG
    CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins Major Garrett this week from Kyiv to discuss the ongoing tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
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  5. S6 E5 - Journalist Carl Bernstein on "The Takeout"
    February 4, 2022
    50min
    TV-PG
    Investigative reporter Carl Bernstein joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discusses his new book, "Chasing History: A Kid In the Newsroom."
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  6. S6 E6 - CBS News' Jamie Yuccas on "The Takeout"
    February 11, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas joins chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett for this week's edition of "The Takeout" to discuss her experiences covering the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
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  7. S6 E7 - Rep. Colin Allred on "The Takeout"
    February 18, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Texas Democratic Congressman and former NFL player Colin Allred talks with Major Garrett about his journey from the NFL to Capitol Hill, and the upcoming midterm elections, on this week's edition of "The Takeout."
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  8. S6 E8 - "Attica" filmmaker Nelson on "The Takeout"
    February 25, 2022
    48min
    TV-PG
    "Attica" filmmaker Stanley Nelson delves into the events of the deadly 1971 rebellion at a New York prison where inmates demanded civil rights. Nelson, who is writer and co-director with Traci Curry for the documentary, joins Major Garrett on this edition of "The Takeout."
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  9. S6 E9 - EU Ambassador to the U.S. Stavros Lambrinidis on "The Takeout" - 03/04/2022
    March 4, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    EU Ambassador to U.S. Stavros Lambrinidis discusses the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the worldwide response on this week's edition of "The Takeout." He tells Major Garrett of his concerns when it comes to Putin's aggression and Europe's history with war and militarization.
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  10. S6 E10 - Mike Quigley on "The Takeout" - 03/11/2022
    March 11, 2022
    45min
    TV-PG
    Illinois Congressman Mike Quigley, co-chair of the Congressional Ukrainian Caucus, speaks to Major Garrett on what the West can do to alleviate the war in Ukraine. He speaks about the history of foreign policy and conflict within Europe, and sees similarities in the world's current and previous leaders.
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  11. S6 E11 - H.R. McMaster on "The Takeout"
    March 18, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    On this week's edition of "The Takeout," H.R. McMaster, CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor, called for the early mitigation of the "humanitarian catastrophe" and the prevention of more deaths and refugees in Ukraine. Once the national security adviser to former President Donald Trump, McMaster told Major Garrett that President Biden and the U.S. should stop revealing wh...
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  12. S6 E12 - Sen. Mark Warner on "The Takeout"
    March 25, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Sen. Mark Warner, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, talked to Major Garrett about the stances of the U.S. and other nations on the war in Ukraine. Warner examines how U.S. intelligence is monitoring Vladimir Putin and how government officials can strengthen the effects of sanctions against Russian leaders.
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  13. S6 E13 - CBS News' Costa, MacFarlane on "The Takeout"
    April 1, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    CBS News correspondents Robert Costa and Scott MacFarlane join Major Garrett to discuss their reporting on the January 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol and the aftermath. The two break down what they have been seeing from the House committee and how the investigation has panned out so far.
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  14. S6 E14 - David Miliband on "The Takeout"
    April 8, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    International Rescue Committee President and CEO David Miliband, a former British foreign secretary, spoke with Major Garrett about the war in Ukraine and the unfolding humanitarian crisis.
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  15. S6 E15 - Ambassador Marek Magierowski on "The Takeout"
    April 15, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Marek Magierowski, Polish ambassador to the U.S., speaks in depth about the international law, politics and response surrounding the Russian aggression in Ukraine, as well as other ongoing world conflicts. In 1939, Magierowski's Poland experienced a foreign invasion and had minimal international help, he tells Major Garrett. Now the country is offering aid to Ukrainian refugees.
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  16. S6 E16 - "The Takeout" — 04/22/2022
    April 22, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones speaks on the Supreme Court confirmation process of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. Jones describes how his past influences the way he currently views the judicial process.
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  17. S6 E35 - Pence aide Marc Short on "The Takeout"
    September 2, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Marc Short, a top aide to former Vice President Mike Pence, joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss the FBI search of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, GOP strategy for the midterms and the fallout from the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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  18. S6 E36 - Fmr. WH attorney Ty Cobb joins 'The Takeout'
    September 9, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Ty Cobb, member of White House legal team during Mueller Investigation, joins Major Garrett on 'The Takeout.' Cobb and Garrett discuss the possibility of a Trump indictment, how Cobb would have handled the 'special master' and the Jan. 6th committee
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  19. S6 E37 - Steven Law on "The Takeout"
    September 16, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Steven Law, president of the Senate Leadership Fund, joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss his work on Capitol Hill, his time with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and the upcoming midterm elections.
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  20. S6 E38 - Rep. Chip Roy on "The Takeout"
    September 23, 2022
    47min
    TV-PG
    Texas Representative Chip Roy joins Major Garrett for a special edition of "The Takeout," live from the Texas Tribune Festival, to discuss the upcoming midterm elections and what he'd like to see done on Capitol Hill.
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  21. S6 E39 - Major Garrett & David Becker on 'The Takeout"
    September 30, 2022
    43min
    TV-PG
    CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News election law contributor David Becker join Scott MacFarlane for a special episode of "The Takeout" to discuss their new book, "The Big Truth," which examines the lies surrounding the 2020 election and the serious impact on the upcoming midterms and beyond.
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  22. S6 E40 - NOAA chief Rick Spinrad on "The Takeout"
    October 7, 2022
    45min
    TV-PG
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Administrator Rick Spinrad joined Major Garrett on "The Takeout" to discuss how NOAA is tracking and analyzing hurricanes, how they predict storm movement and the recent intensification of storms around the world.
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  23. S6 E41 - Cecile Richards on "The Takeout"
    October 14, 2022
    50min
    TV-PG
    Cecile Richards, the former head of Planned Parenthood and co-chair of the American Bridge 21st Century super PAC, joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss the fallout from the Supreme Court's decision to overturn "Roe v. Wade," the future of abortion rights in the U.S. and the potential impact on the midterm elections.
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  24. S6 E42 - Marjorie Dannenfelser on "The Takeout"
    October 21, 2022
    46min
    TV-PG
    Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss how her views on abortion rights shifted and what she wants to see happen with laws in the U.S. in wake of Roe v. Wade being overturned.
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  25. S6 E43 - Michael Fanone on "The Takeout"
    October 28, 2022
    49min
    13+
    Former Washington, D.C. police officer Michael Fanone joins Major Garrett on the 300th episode of "The Takeout." Fanone recounts how he was "frantically searching for ways to survive" when he was attacked at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. Fanone says he voted for Donald Trump in 2016 but now believes he "doesn't represent any of us, he only reprensents his own self interest." Fanone also dis...
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