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Monday, December 08, 2025 12:00 AM ET

CBS News - Politics

Trump hosts Kennedy Center Honors, a first for a president -- President Trump hosted the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.

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Jurors in sandwich thrower case talk about their deliberations -- Sean Dunn, who threw a "submarine-style sandwich" at a CBP officer in downtown D.C. in July was found not guilty of misdemeanor assault in November.

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Fine against Southwest for 2022 winter storm cancellations waived by DOT -- Under a 2023 settlement reached by the Biden administration, Southwest agreed to a $140 million civil penalty after the company canceled thousands of flights during a winter storm in 2022​.

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Omar: Any link between alleged Somali fraud and terrorism would be a "failure of the FBI" -- Rep. Ilhan Omar told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that if allegations of a connection between tax dollars and terrorism are true, "that is a failure of the FBI and our court system."

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Trump slams Rep. Cuellar for running again as a Democrat after pardon -- President Trump took aim at Rep. Henry Cuellar, a Democratic congressman from Texas whom he recently pardoned, in a Truth Social post.

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Himes says Pete Hegseth has "zero credibility" on boat strikes -- Rep. Jim Himes, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said that it's "really important" that video of the strikes "be made public."

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 7, 2025 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Rep. Ilhan Omar join Margaret Brennan.

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Transcript: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 7, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Transcript: Rep. Ilhan Omar on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 7, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Ilhan Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 7, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who now serves on the boards of Pfizer and United Healthcare, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Controversial appointee rocks FDA like "an atom bomb," scientists there say -- The Trump administration's elevation of Dr. Tracy Beth H eg to lead a high-profile office within the Food and Drug Administration is raising alarm among multiple senior FDA officials.

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Transcript: Rep. Jim Himes on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 7, 2025 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Supreme Court to hear major test of presidential power in case over FTC firing -- President Trump's efforts to reshape the executive branch and flex his presidential power are set to be tested at the Supreme Court on Monday.

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Hegseth won't commit to releasing video of second strike on alleged drug boat -- "We're reviewing the process, and we'll see," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. "Whatever we were to decide to release, we'd have to be very responsible about reviewing that right now."

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Trump awards medals to the Kennedy Center honorees in Oval Office ceremony -- President Trump presented medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony. -- Dec 6

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