The following is the transcript of an interview with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on July 12, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We’re joined now by Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Dr. Michael Leiter. Good to have you back here. ISRAELI AMBASSADOR MICHAEL LEITER: Good … Read more
On “Face the Nation,” Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter said Israel is prepared to restart war with Iran if the U.S. requests it, as the U.S. and Iran trade fire. He also addressed Rep. Ro Khanna, who says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank. Source link
The following is the transcript of the interview with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on April 12, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We are joined now by Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Dr. Michael Leiter. Good morning and welcome back to the program. DR. MICHAEL … Read more
Missed the second half of the show? Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter, CBS News national correspondent and chief Washington analyst Robert Costa, Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia and Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States Olga Stefanishyna. Source link
Israeli ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that when talking about the Iranian leadership pipeline, Americans have to remember that “pragmatists have been very limited in their ability to influence in Iran” because “the people influencing deciding for Iran are these ayatollahs.” Source link
The following is the transcript of the interview with Michael Leiter, Israel’s ambassador to the U.S., that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 8, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we’re joined now by Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Dr. Michael Leiter. Welcome to ‘Face the Nation.’ ISRAELI AMBASSADOR MICHAEL LEITER: Good … Read more