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CBS NEWS’ “FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN” WAS THE #1 SUNDAY MORNING PUBLIC AFFAIRS SHOW ON MARCH 19

“Face the Nation” Leads NBC in the Demo, Garnering More Than 39% Of 3-Net A25-54 Audience, Its Best in Both Measures Since January 2016

Watch the Sunday, March 19 Broadcast Here

FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN delivered 3.0 million viewers, with 568,000 in adults 25-54, ranking #1 in total viewers and adults 25-54 on Sunday, March 19, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings. FACE THE NATION has ranked #1 in viewers for 24 of the 26 weeks this season and for 13 consecutive weeks. Additionally, FACE THE NATION leads NBC in the demo by +183,000, garnering more than 39% of the three-network adults 25-54 audience, its best in both measures since Jan. 3, 2016.

Sunday’s broadcast featured moderator Margaret Brennan’s interviews with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.); chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.); vice chairman of IBM and former director of the National Economic Council, Gary Cohn; co-hosts of the “Pivot” podcast, Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway; and former national security advisor of the United States and CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster (Ret.).

CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joined the broadcast to discuss what he has been hearing from Trump’s legal team and what could happen to the former president’s 2024 campaign.

Watch Sunday’s broadcast and read the full transcript here.

Mary Hager is executive editor for politics at CBS News and the executive producer of the Emmy Award-winning FACE THE NATION, one of the longest-running news programs in the history of television.

Get more FACE THE NATION online at CBSNews.com and follow the show on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube. On the go? Listen to FACE THE NATION episodes on CBS News Radio stations or any podcast platform.

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