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Colbert Critiques CBS; DHS Spokesperson Resigns Amid Turmoil

2/19/2026

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Howie Kurtz discusses Stephen Colbert's criticism of CBS for not airing an interview with a Democrat who opposes Trump.
Howie Kurtz also notes the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie and Harvey Levin's efforts to aid the FBI investigation.
Tricia McLaughlin has resigned as the top spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security under Kristi Noem.

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Howie Kurtz discusses Stephen Colbert's criticism of CBS for not airing an interview with a Democrat who opposes Trump.
Howie Kurtz also notes the ongoing search for Nancy Guthrie and Harvey Levin's efforts to aid the FBI investigation.
Tricia McLaughlin has resigned as the top spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security under Kristi Noem.