
ECB President, Iranian FM, and U.S. Trade Rep Discuss Tariffs on 'Face the Nation'
In Brief
Key international officials discussed tariffs and global economic issues on 'Face the Nation' Feb. 22, 2026.
Key Facts
- European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde appeared on 'Face the Nation' on Feb. 22, 2026.
- The episode followed a Supreme Court decision affecting President Trump's tariffs.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer were also guests.
- Christine Lagarde's interview included discussion of European economic policy.
- The episode featured multiple interviews addressing global trade and economic relations.
What Happened
On Feb. 22, 2026, 'Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan' hosted European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. The guests discussed topics including tariffs, global trade, and economic policy, following a Supreme Court ruling related to President Trump's tariffs.
Why It Matters
The episode brought together key figures from Europe, Iran, and the U.S. to address international economic and trade issues. Discussions on tariffs and economic policy may influence ongoing debates and negotiations between the U.S. and its global partners.
Sources
- CBS News — "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Feb. 22, 2026
- CBS News — Transcript: Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank president, on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 22, 2026
- CBS News — Open: This is "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 22, 2026
- CBS News — Transcript: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 22, 2026
- CBS News — Transcript: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 22, 2026
- CBS News — Full interview: European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde