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Full transcript: Cindy McCain on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the full transcript of the interview with Cindy McCain, executive director of the U.N. World Food Programme, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026. The interview was taped on May 29, 2026. -- May 31

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Trump plan would allow for quick asylum rejections, documents show -- The regulation, described in internal documents obtained by CBS News, would be the latest effort by President Trump's White House to tighten access to the U.S. asylum system.

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Senate Democrats launch campaign to kill DOJ's "anti-weaponization fund" -- Senate Democrats are launching a coordinated effort to kill the Trump administration's $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization fund."

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Zelenskyy says "more pressure" is needed to get Putin to negotiate peace deal -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he hopes "we are on the way" to a U.S. drone deal

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and former Vice President Mike Pence join Margaret Brennan.

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Pence on Trump's weaponization fund: "My hope is the administration will drop it" -- Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Sunday that he hopes the administration will drop its new "anti-weaponization fund" that has sparked pushback on Capitol Hill among Republicans.

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4th U.S. strike in a week on alleged drug boat kills 3 people -- More than 200 people have been killed in the monthslong campaign against alleged drug boats traversing the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific.

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Zelenskyy alleges Russia is abducting Ukrainian kids, training them to fight -- This is the first time Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made this accusation, which may constitute a war crime.

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Transcript: Former Vice President Mike Pence on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with former Vice President Mike Pence that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026.

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Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026.

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Full transcript: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026 -- The following is the full transcript of the interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026. The interview was taped on May 29, 2026. -- May 31

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Moulton to take on incumbent Markey in Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary -- U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton, a moderate Massachusetts Democrat, secured enough delegate support Saturday to appear on the state's primary ballot as he challenges incumbent Sen. Ed Markey. -- May 30

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Trump suggests canceling all musical performances at the Great American State Fair -- Freedom 250, the organization behind the event, said Saturday that President Trump will kick off the event on June 24 in an opening ceremony. -- May 30

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Platner's wife told campaign about sexually explicit texts he sent other women -- The wife of Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner told his campaign in 2025 about sexual messages he had sent to other women.

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White House says Trump is in "excellent health" in results from physical -- President Trump's physician said in a letter released Friday that the president is in "excellent health," following a physical earlier this week at Walter Reed National Military Hospital. -- May 31

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