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  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/7/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/7/25
    Aug 7 2025
    President Trump says that tariffs are on, while his administration is trying to finalize details for a meeting with Vladimir Putin. Kelly O’Grady reports on the finances, while Olivia Rinaldi and Sam Vinograd highlight the strategy behind a potential meeting. TX Republican Senator John Cornyn says that the FBI accepted his request to locate Democratic lawmakers in the state legislature who fled to block redistricting efforts. Major interviews Texas Representative Jasmine Crockett to get the Democratic reaction. Plus, there’s a rise in consumers using buy now, pay later services like Affirm and Afterpay to break large purchases into smaller ones. Major speaks with a Bankrate Analyst about the benefits and risks. Tune in on The Takeout! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/6/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/6/25
    Aug 6 2025
    Georgia’s Fort Stewart grapples with a shooting where an Army Sergeant shot five of his fellow soldiers. Skylar Henry reports from the military base with the latest. Texas Democrats continue to protest the redistricting maps proposed by their Republican colleagues; some of them even having to evacuate following bomb threats where they’re staying in Illinois. Major speaks with Democratic TX State Rep. Ann Johnson and TX Republican State Rep. Brian Harrison for his reaction. Plus, Transportation Secretary and NASA Administrator Sean Duffy wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon. Astronomer Derrick Pitts breaks down why the additional energy could be important for space travel. All that and more on The Takeout! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/5/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/5/25
    Aug 5 2025
    Weijia Jiang returns to the anchor chair to discuss the latest headlines of the day. With Texas Governor Abbott threatening to remove Democratic lawmakers from office, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree discusses whether that’s within his authority. The House Oversight Committee subpoenas Fmr. President Bill Clinton and Fmr. Secy. of State Hillary Clinton to determine their involvement in the Epstein files. Jake Rosen breaks down the details. Plus, two years after the Titan Submersible tragedy, a Coast Guard report finds that the accident could have been prevented. CBS Sunday Morning Correspondent David Pogue joins the show to analyze the findings. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/4/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/4/25
    Aug 4 2025
    Texas Democratic lawmakers leave the state to protest congressional maps, while Republicans condemn their actions during a special session. Major speaks with Texas Democratic State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer and Republican State Rep. Brian Harrison to understand both sides of the argument. Plus, with just over a year away from the midterms, we’re in the midst of campaign season. South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace is running to replace Governor McMaster’s seat, while Liam Elkind challenges his own representative Jerry Nadler in New York. Major interviews them both on their reason to run. All that and more on The Takeout! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • Extended Interview: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on Agency Cuts and the Endangerment Finding

    Extended Interview: EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin on Agency Cuts and the Endangerment Finding
    Aug 2 2025
    EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin joins "The Takeout" to explain why he has proceeded with cuts within his agency, and his recent rollback of the 2009 endangerment finding, which determined greenhouse gases contribute to climate change. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 min
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/1/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 8/1/25
    Aug 1 2025
    After receiving a lackluster July jobs report, President Trump responds by firing the Commissioner of Labor Statistics. Major speaks with Kevin Hassett, the Director of the National Economic Council for the administration on the rationale behind the termination. Face the Nation's Margaret Brennan joins us to tease her interview with Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and to provide additional context about Special Envoy Witkoff and Ambassador to Israel Huckabee's trip to Gaza. Plus, the Environmental Protection Agency rolled back the finding that greenhouse gases contribute to climate change. What EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin had to say about that finding and cuts to the agency during this tenure. Tune in! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 min
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 7/31/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 7/31/25
    Jul 31 2025
    A day before the administration's tariff deadline, President Trump announces a 90-day extension to negotiate a trade deal with Mexico. Kelly O'Grady details the latest. Maryland lawmakers attempt to tour an ICE facility in Baltimore, only to be turned away. One of the members denied from entering the building, Democratic Representative Glenn Ivey, speaks with Major in-studio about his experience. Plus, she won her 2024 re-election campaign after months of a hard-fought legal battle over thousands of votes. Now, she testifies in Congress about the worry of election suppression. North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs joins Major to discuss her case. Join us right here on The Takeout! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 min
  • The Takeout with Major Garrett, 7/30/25

    The Takeout with Major Garrett, 7/30/25
    Jul 30 2025
    The Federal Reserve announces its decision to keep interest rates steady. Kelly O'Grady joins to discuss, and Major interviews Trump's top trade advisor Peter Navarro on-set for additional analysis. Navarro gives his analysis on Fed Chair Jerome Powell, the administration's news to place a 25% tariff on India as well as where the President stands on tariff negotiations with China. Six months after the plane crash at Reagan Airport killed 67 people, the National Transportation Safety Board opens an investigation into the incident to determine what went wrong. Kris Van Cleave details the takeaways from the hearing. Plus, Texas House Republicans unveil a new congressional map in hopes of picking up additional seats during the midterm elections. How the Lone Star State's initiative is leading others to consider their maps before 2026. All that and more on "The Takeout!" To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    48 min