Face the Nation: Hochstein, Adams, Holder

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April 19, 2026
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Amos Hochstein, Jerome Adams, and Eric Holder appeared on "Face the Nation" to discuss current events.

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Senior energy adviser Amos Hochstein, former Surgeon General Jerome Adams, and former Attorney General Eric Holder appeared on "Face the Nation." They joined the program's second half, which also featured a report from Chris Livesay on Pope Leo's trip to Africa. Hochstein, identified in the excerpt as a "Biden administration senior energy adviser," likely discussed energy policy, while Adams and Holder offered perspectives on public health and legal matters, respectively. Their appearances provided expert commentary on current events for the broadcast.

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