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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

It's Bill's Turn

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

News

3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2026

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

First: As today's show begins, former President Bill Clinton is behind closed doors to answer questions before the House Oversight Committee investigating the Jeffrey Epstein case.  Plus: At any moment, NASA officials will hold a news conference on the Artemis 2 mission as it faces multiple setbacks.  And: The father of the Georgia school shooter takes the stand.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Happening now, we're following multiple breaking news stories this morning.

0:06.0

In any moment, Bill Clinton will sit for a closed-door deposition in the Congressional investigation into the Jeffrey Epstein case.

0:13.0

Plus, Moon Mission Update. Any moment now, NASA officials will be holding a news conference on the Artemis 2 mission as it faces multiple setbacks.

0:23.6

And later, taking the stand, the father of the Georgia school shooter now testifying in his murder trial.

0:29.6

Welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world.

0:33.6

I'm Wolf Blitzer. Pamela Brown is off today. You're in the situation room.

0:47.3

This is CNN breaking news. And we begin with the breaking news. History is about to unfold just minutes from now.

0:51.3

Bill Clinton, the former President of the United States, is due to become the first former president to be compelled to testify in a congressional investigation. He faces questions under oath about his dealings with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. He will testify before the House Oversight Committee, just as his wife Hillary Clinton did yesterday

1:11.3

for more than six hours. Neither is accused of wrongdoing in the case. Clinton will surely

1:17.3

be asked about photos from the U.S. Justice Department's release of Epstein files, such as being

1:22.8

seen in a hot tub with an unidentified woman. And a CNN review has found that the former president

1:28.6

traveled on Epstein's private jet at least 16 times. A Clinton spokesperson has repeatedly

1:35.1

said he cut ties before Epstein's arrest on federal charges back in 2019 and was unaware of any

1:42.6

crimes. CNN senior reporter Annie Grayer is in Chappaco, New York.

1:46.9

That's where the Clintons live and where the deposition is being held, Annie. What are you

1:50.9

expecting today? Well, if we are expecting it to be a long day here in Chappaqua, as Bill

1:58.2

Clinton is going to face questions in the building behind me,

2:01.5

behind closed doors by both Democrat and Republican lawmakers. This deposition will be videotaped.

2:08.1

There will be a transcript, but it will take some time for us to get those materials.

2:12.6

And unlike his wife, Hillary Clinton, who testified for more than six hours yesterday,

2:16.5

who said she never met Jeffrey Epstein, Bill Clinton, who testified for more than six hours yesterday, who said she never

2:17.6

met Jeffrey Epstein. Bill Clinton does have a documented history with Jeffrey Epstein, and there's

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