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Face the Nation Diary

A weekly News podcast featuring Margaret Brennan

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Jan 13th, 2018
A note to our listeners in this final edition of the Face the Nation Diary.

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Jan 6th, 2018
It was the week of Fire and Fury. That was the name of an explosive new book by Michael Wolff or it was a book about the reality of American politics we've been experiencing for the last year? Fire and Fury was fortunately not the title of taunts about North Korea this week. The rhetoric was hot, but for the first time...

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Dec 23rd, 2017
It's a win for the president. 2017 ends with that elusive legislative victory for the president and his party. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Dec 16th, 2017
Democrat Doug Jones inches past controversial Republican candidate Roy Moore in the Alabama special election while Republicans in D.C. rally around a tax bill. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Dec 9th, 2017
The president and Republican National Committee embrace Roy Moore, the Democrats pressure Al Franken and John Conyers to resign. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Dec 3rd, 2017
Tax cuts are coming and men are leaving-- their media, Hollywood and corporate suites-- men who have sexually assaulted women are losing their jobs. Also, former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn enters a guilty plea for lying to the FBI. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Nov 18th, 2017
The most consequential economic legislation since the Affordable Care Act is making its speedy way through Congress as Republicans advance a tax reform proposal. Meanwhile, the reckoning with the past sexual behaviors of men in power continued again this week as Washington clumsily found its blind way to a new standard...

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Nov 11th, 2017
A president abroad in Asia left his tough talk about China behind, embracing the global power to present a united front against North Korea. Back home, Democrats rejoiced after election wins. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Nov 4th, 2017
Special Counsel Robert Muller steps forward into the light, plus a terrorist attack initiates a multi-day response from the president. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Oct 28th, 2017
Love him or leave him was the choice before Republican lawmakers this week as breakaway Senators raised questions about the president's competence and moral standing. "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Oct 21st, 2017
It was a week where the corrosive American political debate broke into one of the most sacred spaces of American life while leaders old and new reached for what had gone wrong and how America could get back on track. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Oct 14th, 2017
In seven days, the Trump administration launched a gambit aimed at deconstructing his predecessor's legacy. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Oct 14th, 2017
In seven days, the Trump administration launched a gambit aimed at deconstructing his predecessor’s legacy. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson on the week in review.

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Oct 6th, 2017
It was a stormy week of sorrow and frustration in America and infighting within the Trump administration. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson looks back at the week in review.

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Sep 30th, 2017
It was a week of scrambling to help Puerto Rico and push tax reform amid the president's latest feud with the NFL.

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Sep 23rd, 2017
It was a week of hash words from the president aimed at North Korea and harsh words from late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel aimed at Senate Republicans making one last go at passing health care reform. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson looks back at the week in review.

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Sep 15th, 2017
President Trump continues to play deal-maker but as he dines and deals with Democrats, he gets tough treatment from some in his own camp. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson looks back at the week in review.

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Sep 9th, 2017
The Deal Maker President may have achieved his first bipartisan deal this week by joining with Nancy Pelosi and her Senate counterpart, Chuck Schumer, on the debt ceiling and government spending - but Republicans weren't happy. The so-called Dreamers weren't happy, either, after the announcement of a policy shift on im...

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Aug 19th, 2017
Every day is a test of the president's ability to succeed as a leader. This week, faced with a test of his moral instinct, President Trump, who built his reputation on bluntness about essential truths, could not speak clearly about racism and bigotry, raising fresh questions about his moral compass, discipline and whet...

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Aug 12th, 2017
The president took his counter-punching to the world stage this week, promising North Korea carnage and destruction if they continued to threaten the United States. The North Korean regime responded in kind. Meanwhile, there were new signs that the investigation into Russian election meddling and possible collusion wit...

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Aug 5th, 2017
The White House re-shuffling continued this week with the departure of Anthony Scaramucci. A new chief of staff brought in military discipline, but news that the special counsel has empaneled a grand jury sent a chill through Trumpworld -- as did more leaks, including leaks of presidential conversations with foreign he...

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Jul 29th, 2017
The bars that surround the White House protect the president from the public, but this week it felt like they might protect the public from the chaos as it spilled out on the front lawn in the form of ugly disputes involving the president and his top aides. At the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue, a dramatic late night...

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Jul 22nd, 2017
A seven-year promise to end Obamacare may go unfulfilled despite last-minute scrambling and closed-door brow furrowing in the Senate, and the president and his aides prepare for trench warfare to defend against the special counsel. Face the Nation moderator John Dickerson looks back at the week in review.

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Jul 15th, 2017
The investigation into Russian election interference took another turn this week with the release of emails showing Donald Trump Jr.'s attempt to arrange a meeting with a Russian government lawyer in the hopes of obtaining incriminating information on Hillary Clinton. Meanwhile, the Republican health care bill remained...

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Jul 7th, 2017
The tensions over North Korea's nuclear and missile programs entered a dangerous new phase this week with Pyongyang's successful test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. Meanwhile, President Trump was overseas at the G-20 summit in Europe, engaging with uneasy U.S. allies and coming face-to-face with Russi...

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