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May 18
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio
- senator Chris Van HollenMaryland Democrat
- Former Defense Minister Robert Gates
- Bridget Edgeformer U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
- Correct. gen Stanley McChrystal
May 11
- Co-CEO Scott Kirby
- represent. Michael McCallTexas Republican
- New Mexico State Government Michelle Lujan GrishamDemocrats
- Cardinal Blase CupichArchbishop of Chicago
- Peter MandelsonBritish Ambassador to the United States
May 4
- represent. Mike TurnerOhio Republican
- senator Tammy DuckworthDemocrat of Illinois
- Oksana MarkarovaUkrainian Ambassador to the United States
- Correct. Lieutenant HR McMaster
- NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger
April 27
- CBS Director of Election News Anthony Salvanto
- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
- senator Thank youNew Hampshire Democrat
- Tom HomanTrump administration's border tsar
April 20
- CBS News Immigration Reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez
- senator Chris Van HollenMaryland Democrat
- represent. Brian FitzpatrickPennsylvania Republican
- EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin
- East GoolsbeeChairman of the Chicago Federal Reserve
April 13
- U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer
- Neel KashkariPresident of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
- Anthony SalvantoDirector of Elections and Investigation News of CBS
- represent. RohanaCalifornia Democrat
- PhD Peter Maxformer head of the FDA Center for Biological Institutions Assessment and Research
April 6
- Business Secretary Howard Lutnik
- senator John BarrassoWyoming Republican
- senator Maria CantwellWashington Democrat
- represent. Don BaconNebraska Republican
- NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutt
March 30
- Director of Elections and Investigation News at CBS Anthony Salvanto
- Shawn FainUnited Auto Workers President
- senator Mark WarnerVirginia Democrat
- represent. Jodey ArringtonTexas Republican
- Sue Gordonthe first Trump administration's chief deputy director of the National Intelligence Agency and ret. gen Frank Mackenzie
March 23
- National Security Advisor Mike Waltz
- represent. Rand PaulKentucky Republican
- represent. Jim HimmsConnecticut Democrat
- PhD Scott Gottliebformer FDA Commissioner
- CBS News Correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Scott MacFarlane
March 16
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio
- Steve WitkoffPresident Trump's envoy to the Middle East
- senator Lindsey GrahamSouth Carolina Republican
- represent. Debbie DingellMichigan Democrat
- Maryland Wes MooreDemocrats
March 9
- Secretary of Homeland Security Christie calls
- Kirsten HillmanCanadian Ambassador to the United States
- represent. Brian Fitzpatricka Republican in Pennsylvania, and Tom SuozziNew York Democrat
- Fiona Hillformer Russian expert at the White House
March 2
- Minister of Finance Scott Betting
- represent. Mike TurnerOhio Republican
- senator Mark KellyArizona Democrat
- represent. John JamesMichigan Republican
- EU diplomat Kaja Kallas
February 23
- New York State Government Kathy Hochul
- Steve WitkoffPresident Trump's Middle East Special Envoy
- senator John CurtisUtah Republican
- senator Chris Van HollenMaryland Democrat
- PhD Scott Gottliebformer FDA specialist
February 16
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio
- Kevin HassettDirector of the National Economic Commission
- represent. and censhawTexas Republican
- senator Thank youNew Hampshire Democrat
- represent. Jamie RaskinMaryland Democrat
February 9
- CBS Director of Election News Anthony Salvanto
- represent. Michael McCallTexas Republican
- represent. Ilhan OmarMinnesota Democrat
- senator Bill HagertyTennessee Republican
- Scott MacFarlane, Jan Crawford, Sam Vinograd and Christopher Krebs
February 2
- senator Mark WarnerVirginia Democrat
- represent. Brian MastFlorida Republican
- senator Bernie Sandersindependent of Vermont
- Frank's sonformer FBI Assistant Director of Counter-Intelligence and CBS News Justice Correspondent Scott MacFarlane
- Hanna Siegelthe niece of the hostages Keith Siegel
January 26
- Vice President JD Vance
- represent. Mike Turner, Ohio Republicans
- represent. Jason CroweColorado Democrat
- CBS News Reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez
January 19
- represent. Mike Waltzthe incoming national security adviser for the Trump administration
- Brett McGurkcoordinator of the White House National Security Council in the Middle East and North Africa
- senator Lindsey GrahamSouth Carolina Republican
- senator Tim KaineVirginia Democrat
- Save the Children President and CEO Janti Soeripto
January 12
- FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell
- represent. Judy ChuCalifornia Democrat
- senator John BarrassoWyoming Republican
- senator Mark KellyArizona Democrat
- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich
January 5
- represent. Mike TurnerOhio Republicans, and Jim HimmsConnecticut Democrat
- House Speaker Emerita Nancy PelosiCalifornia Democrat
- Senate Majority Leader John ThuneSouth Dakota Republican
- Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's border tsar