World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Friday, February 27, 2026

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Feb 28, 2026
Rachel Scott, a network correspondent known for on-the-ground political reporting, covers Bill Clinton’s unprecedented closed-door testimony about Jeffrey Epstein. She also reports on the Anthropic ban from federal agencies and its ties to Pentagon access. Short segments touch on international tensions, a tram derailment in Milan, and the viral story of Punch the baby monkey.
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Clinton Testimony And Committee Reaction

  • Bill Clinton testified for over six hours insisting he "saw nothing and I did nothing wrong."
  • Rachel Scott highlighted he answered every question, never took the Fifth, and his testimony follows Hillary Clinton's extended session with the committee.
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Trump Sets Tough Conditions For Iran Talks

  • President Trump warned talks with Iran "aren't going well" and said Iran must explicitly renounce a nuclear weapon and enrichment to reach a deal.
  • Ian Pennell cited visible military buildup: F-22s in Israel, refueling aircraft in Saudi Arabia, and two carrier strike groups moving into position.
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Anthropic Refusal Triggers Federal Ban

  • Anthropic refused to give the Pentagon unfettered access to its most advanced AI over fears of fully autonomous weapons and mass surveillance.
  • Martha Raddatz reported national security tensions culminated in President Trump banning Anthropic from federal agencies and a supply chain risk designation.
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