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Monday, September 21, 2026 1:09 PM ET

CBS News - Politics

First on CBS -- JB Pritzker reveals GLP-1 use, pressed on possible presidential run -- Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker revealed to "CBS Mornings" that for the last two years he has been using a GLP-1 medication to lose weight.

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Iran's early attacks on Bahrain caught Navy families and sailors by surprise -- The scale and duration of Iran's response appeared to take the U.S. goverenment by surprise, three sources who were in Bahrain at the time told CBS News, in part because families hadn't yet been required to evacuate.

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue to restore White House access -- The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.

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Live -- Iran warns new U.S. assault would see it expand "geography of the war" -- As President Trump touts a looming decision on his next move in the war, Tehran says any "new aggression" would be met with different weapons in new places.

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Cassidy: Trump needs to be "radically honest" on vaccines amid measles outbreak -- GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana urged the president to be "radically honest" when he's speaking about vaccines, as the U.S. this year has recorded the most measles cases in more than three decades.

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Bessent meets with Chinese counterpart ahead of Trump-Xi summit -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, ahead of the planned summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this week.

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Trump to meet Mamdani in New York City on Monday -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Trump have met at least twice since Mamdani was elected last year.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Ro Khanna and Maria Elvira Salazar join Margaret Brennan.

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Salazar tells Trump on Hispanic voters: "Preserve that fortune" -- GOP Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar of Florida warned in a campaign ad last week that President Trump's immigration enforcement policy has "gone too far."

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Transcript: IBM vice chairman Gary Cohn on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with IBM vice chair Gary Cohn, who served as an economic adviser in President Trump's first term, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 20, 2026.

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Transcript: Rep. Ro Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Ro Khanna, Democrat of California, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 20, 2026.

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Transcript: Sen. Bill Cassidy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 20, 2026. -- Sep 20

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Transcript: Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 20, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, Republican of Florida, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sept. 20, 2026.

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Democrat Andy Beshear on pursuing "The Great American Reset" -- The two-term Kentucky Governor advises his fellow Democrats to speak like "normal people" and not shy away from progressive politics or religious faith. He discusses his book, "Go and Do Likewise," which teaches how to change minds by winning hearts. -- Sep 20

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Trump says proposed arch will also be a "top grade Military Complex" -- President Trump said that he has agreed to convert plans for a massive triumphal arch into a "top grade Military Complex," equipped with snipers and drone storage.

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