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Sunday, February 08, 2026 3:46 PM ET

CBS News - Politics

Lawmakers in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches -- Republicans and Democrats in Congress are locked in a standoff over reforming the nation's immigration enforcement operation as a deadline to reach a resolution and fund the Department of Homeland Security approaches.

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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Tony Gonzales join Margaret Brennan.

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Transcript: Rep. Tony Gonzales on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Tony Gonzales, Republican of Texas, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026.

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DNI whistleblower complaint has intercept of call between foreign nationals -- A whistleblower complaint includes highly-classified details about a National Security Agency intercept of a call between two foreign nationals who discussed a person close to President Trump, two sources said.

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Transcript: David Becker on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with David Becker, executive director of the Center for Election Innovation and Research and a CBS News election law contributor, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Trump lashes out at Team USA athlete for sharing thoughts on politics -- President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.

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Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former FDA commissioner, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026. Dr. Gottlieb also sits on the boards of Pfizer and United Health Care.

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Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Feb. 8, 2026.

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Democrat wins Louisiana state House special seat in district Trump won -- Democrat Chasity Verret Martinez defeated her Republican opponent in a district President Trump won by 13 points in 2024.

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Nancy Pelosi to endorse Jack Schlossberg in New York congressional race -- Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi plans to endorse Jack Schlossberg, John F. Kennedy's grandson, a source familiar confirmed to CBS News.

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Trump throws support behind Nexstar-Tegna broadcast deal he once opposed -- Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna would bring together two companies with significant holdings in local broadcast media. -- Feb 7

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Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home -- Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."

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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war -- If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters. -- Feb 7

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Appeals court endorses Trump policy of denying bond hearings to many ICE detainees -- A federal appeals court on Friday endorsed the Trump administration's policy of holding broad groups of immigration detainees without access to bond hearings, a major legal victory for President Trump. -- Feb 6

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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard -- The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs. -- Feb 6

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