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March 8

  • Energy Secretary Chris Wright
  • Michael LadderIsrael’s ambassador to the U.S.
  • Robert CostaCBS national correspondent and chief Washington analyst
  • Sen. Tim KaineDemocrat of Virginia
  • Olga StefanishynaUkraine’s ambassador to the U.S.

March 1

  • Sen. Tom CottonRepublican of Arkansas
  • Sen. Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut
  • Rep. Mike TurnerRepublican of Ohio
  • Sen. Ted CruzRepublican of Texas
  • Karim Sadjadpour from the Carnegie Endownment for international peace and former CENTCOM commander and CBS News contributor Ret. gen. Frank McKenzie

Feb. 22

  • Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi
  • U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer
  • Christine LagardeEuropean Central Bank president
  • Cow. Laura Kelly of Kansas, Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Mike Braun of Indiana and Mike DeWine of Ohio

Feb. 15

  • Tom HomanTrump administration border czar
  • House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York
  • Rep. Robert Garcia, Democrat of California
  • Sen. Thom TillisRepublican of North Carolina

Feb. 8

  • Sen. Mark WarnerDemocrat of Virginia
  • Rep. Tony GonzalesRepublican of Texas
  • David Beckerexecutive director of the Center for Election Innovation and Research and a CBS News election law contributor
  • Dr. Scott Gottliebformer FDA commissioner

Feb. 1

  • Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado
  • Rep. Michael McCaulRepublican of Texas
  • Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn
  • Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt; Mesa, Greater Arizona Mark Freeman; Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas; and Miami Mayor Eileen Higgins

Jan. 25

  • Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara
  • House Majority Leader Steve Scalisea Louisiana Republican
  • Sen. Angus Kinga Maine independent
  • Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Kirsten Hillman

Jan. 18

  • Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem
  • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey
  • Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia
  • GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio

Jan. 11

  • Rep. Ilhan OmarDemocrat of Minnesota
  • Secretary of Energy Chris Wright
  • Sen. Tim KaineDemocrat of Virginia
  • Rep. Maria Elvira SalazarRepublican of Florida

Jan. 4

  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio
  • Sen. Tom CottonRepublican of Arkansas
  • Rep. Jim HimesDemocrat of Connecticut
  • Sen. Chris Van HollenDemocrat of Maryland

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