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PunditFact previews the Sept. 13 news shows

By Jon Greenberg
September 11, 2015

Every Friday, PunditFact gives you the first look at guests on the Sunday news shows. On Sunday, we see if what they said is true. You can read how they fared here or weekly in the Daily Beast.

NBC Meet the Press 

Big guests: Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.

High on the agenda: The 2016 race for president.

The pundit panel: David Brooks, Maria Hinojosa, Ron Fournier and Sara Fagen.

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CNN State of the Union (9 a.m. EST)

Big guests: Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.

High on the agenda: The 2016 presidential race.

The pundit panel: Dana Bash, Hugh Hewitt, Ana Navarro and Van Jones.

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CBS Face the Nation (Click to see when it’s on in your area)

Big guests: Republican presidential candidates Donald Trump and Ben Carson.

High on the agenda: The 2016 presidential race.

The pundit panel: Peggy Noonan, Gwen Ifill, John Heilemann and Peter Baker.

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Fox News Sunday (Click to see when it’s on in your area)

Big guest: RepublicanOhio Gov. John Kasich.

High on the agenda: The 2016 presidential race.

The pundit panel: Brit Hume, Julie Pace, George Will and Juan Williams.

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ABC This Week (Click to see when it’s on in your area)

Big guests: Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson.

High on the agenda: The 2016 presidential race. 

The pundit panel: Steve Inskeep, Robert Costa, Kristen Anderson and Maria Cardona.

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