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Bill Clinton Deposition, Federal Anthropic Phase Out, NASA’s Moon Landing Changes and more

CNN 5 Things

CNN

News, Daily News

3.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

We start with details on former President Bill Clinton’s testimony to lawmakers in their Jeffrey Epstein investigation. The US ambassador to Israel gave an urgent warning over a potential US military strike on Iran. President Donald Trump made a major move against an American AI company. The father of a teenage Georgia school shooter took the stand in his own defense. Plus, why NASA’s plans to put man back on the moon will look differently. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, from CNN, I'm AfomaDK, with the five things you need to know for Friday, February 27th.

0:08.4

I saw nothing and I did nothing wrong. Those are the words of former President Bill Clinton

0:13.5

to House lawmakers during his deposition in New York as part of their Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

0:18.8

He said he had a brief acquaintance with Epstein that

0:21.0

ended years before his crimes came to light. This comes a day after his wife, former Secretary

0:25.8

of State and former First Lady Hillary Clinton, was questioned behind closed doors for more than

0:30.4

six hours. Lawmakers hope to release a video of her deposition today. They say Bill Clinton

0:35.9

has been cooperating and answering tough questions from both parties,

0:39.7

despite saying he doesn't recall to at least some of them, according to a source familiar

0:43.6

with the testimony.

0:45.5

President Donald Trump waited to reporters outside the White House.

0:48.7

I don't like seeing him to vote, but they certainly went after me a lot more than that.

0:55.0

Trump didn't express great concern that the deposition of a former president would set a precedent for him and his family.

1:01.0

That's as top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee Robert Garcia demands that the panel questions Trump.

1:07.0

The president has long denied any wrongdoing related to Epstein.

1:12.3

More news coming up, including Trump's strong order against an American AI company.

1:20.8

The U.S. ambassador to Israel told embassy staff that if they want to leave the country because

1:24.7

of the possibility of a U.S. strike on Iran, they should do so today.

1:28.8

That's according to a source familiar with the message.

1:31.6

In an email, Mike Huckabee told staff there was, quote,

1:34.4

no reason to panic and said the decision came out of an abundance of caution.

1:38.5

He also noted the likely high demand for flights out of Israel.

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