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World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Friday, February 27, 2026

World News Tonight with David Muir

ABC News

News, Daily News

3.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Rachel Scott reports on former Pres. Clinton becoming the first ex-president in U.S. history forced to testify before Congress - after being grilled for hours by the Republican-led House Oversight Committee about his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein; Martha Raddatz has details on pres. Trump banning AI giant Anthropic from all federal agencies after the company’s refusal to give the Pentagon unrestricted access to its technology; David Muir has the latest on Punch the baby monkey, who has captured the world’s heart after going viral; and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

David Muir, ABC's World News Tonight, America's Most Watched Newscast, now streaming same day with all the breaking news of the day on Disney Plus, most watched, most trusted.

0:12.7

Now on Disney Plus every night.

0:15.4

Tonight we have several breaking stories as we come on the air what President Trump just said about Iran amid possible

0:21.8

U.S. military action. Also breaking tonight former President Bill Clinton, the questioning

0:26.9

today lasting hours about Jeffrey Epstein, President Clinton saying, I saw nothing and I did

0:32.4

nothing wrong. And President Trump tonight saying of Bill Clinton, I like him, I don't like seeing him deposed.

0:39.4

Tonight, what we've learned about what played out inside the hearing.

0:42.8

Also, the breaking news on Iran tonight is the U.S. preparing to take military action against Iran,

0:48.6

what President Trump said just a short time ago.

0:51.5

Also, just in tonight the extraordinary showdown between the Pentagon and artificial intelligence

0:57.3

giant Anthropic.

0:59.0

The company refusing to give the Pentagon unrestricted access to its AI technology.

1:05.0

The company says it's concerned about the potential of fully autonomous weapons without human

1:09.7

involvement. President Trump late today

1:11.9

now banning Anthropic from all federal agencies. Tonight, the Nancy Guthrie disappearance,

1:17.1

the vehicles in those early morning hours, one car seen on a ring cam within minutes of

1:22.3

Guthrie's disappearance. Authorities tonight say it's this kind of video they still need,

1:28.3

with Savannah Guthrie tonight posting about the family's $1 million reward and the ability to stay anonymous.

1:34.3

Tonight the U.S. military mistakenly shooting down a Customs and Border Protection drone

1:39.3

near the Texas border using a high-powered laser. The confusion between agencies leading to potential

1:46.0

danger in the skies. Tonight, the FAA has restricted some of that airspace until June. What's going

1:52.0

on? The father whose son is accused of killing two teachers and two students taking the stand

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