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Mary Hager, CBS News Politics and ‘Face the Nation’ Guru, to Retire

By Brian Steinberg Nov 11, 2026 | 3:51 PM

Mary Hager, the longtime political-news guru and behind-the-scenes force at CBS News and its Sunday public-affairs program, “Face the Nation,” will retire from the program in January, according to two people familiar with the matter. Hager informed colleagues at CBS News of her decision on Wednesday, these person say, in order to give the Skydance […]