The Morning Meeting

AOC "Expresses Frustration" After Gaffe-Ridden Munich Trip; Guthrie Case Latest

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Feb 17, 2026
Conversation covers Jesse L. Jackson’s legacy and how he reshaped Democratic politics. Report from Ukraine on frontline conditions, drone warfare, and NATO exercises. Debate over Iran’s military moves and potential U.S. responses. Discussion of Epstein-related documents and the Clintons’ connections. Critique of AOC’s Munich trip and its political fallout.
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INSIGHT

Epstein Documents Keep Revealing More

  • New documents in the Epstein case keep surfacing and intensifying scrutiny of elites.
  • Calls grow for releasing fuller records like FBI 302s to satisfy public demand.
INSIGHT

Political Fallout From Epstein Links

  • High-profile ties to Jeffrey Epstein have created political headaches for both Clintons and Trumps.
  • Mark expects Hillary and Bill's congressional testimony to be largely non-consequential theatrics.
ADVICE

Handle PR Missteps With Substance

  • If you face bad optics, don't call for damage control; craft a substantive, controlled interview instead.
  • AOC's call to The New York Times misplayed a public-relations moment after Munich.
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