Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 15, 2026

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March 15, 2026
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Face the Nation will interview Iranian Foreign Minister and Trump adviser amid Israel-Iran strikes.

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"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" will feature Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Trump economic adviser Kevin Hassett on March 15, 2026. The show comes amid new strikes between Israel and Iran in the Middle East. The program will also include interviews with Rep. Dan Crenshaw and Sen. Mark Warner. The timing suggests the show will address escalating Middle East tensions and their potential economic implications for the Trump administration.

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