NPR News: 02-27-2026 4AM EST
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🗓️ 27 February 2026
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| 0:00.0 | Live from NPR News, I'm Giles Snyder. |
| 0:04.4 | House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer of Kentucky is denying it was a partisan decision to compel Bill and Hillary Clinton to testify |
| 0:12.2 | and the investigation into the late convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. |
| 0:16.6 | The Democrats voted to subpoena the Clintons. |
| 0:19.4 | The Democrats voted with the Republicans to hold the Clintons in contempt. |
| 0:23.2 | So the Democrats have just as many questions for the Clintons as the Republican. |
| 0:27.1 | So this isn't a partisan witch hunt. |
| 0:30.3 | Comer's Committee is deposing the Clintons in their hometown in New York. |
| 0:34.2 | Bill Clinton is scheduled to be questioned later today. |
| 0:37.1 | During her testimony yesterday, |
| 0:38.8 | Hillary Clinton said she told the panel that she has no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's crimes |
| 0:43.3 | and does not recall ever meeting him. President Trump's scheduled ahead to Texas today. His first trip |
| 0:48.9 | following his State of the Union address, it comes ahead of Tuesday's Senate primary election. |
| 0:53.7 | Republican Senator John |
| 0:55.0 | Cornyn is seeking a fifth term. He's being challenged for the nomination by State Attorney General |
| 1:00.2 | Kim Paxton and Congressman Wesley Hunt. The U.S. and Iran have wrapped up the latest round of |
| 1:05.3 | nuclear talks with the plan to hold further discussions next week. MPRs Greg Maiori reports that this comes with a large |
| 1:12.9 | U.S. military force now positioned for a possible military strike against Iran. The U.S. team, |
| 1:18.9 | led by presidential advisor Steve Whitkoff and Jared Kushner, held several hours of negotiations with |
| 1:24.8 | the Iranians in Geneva, Switzerland. Oman's foreign minister mediated and said |
| 1:30.0 | afterward on social media there was, quote, significant progress, though he didn't offer specifics. |
| 1:36.2 | He did say the sides agreed to hold technical talks next week in Vienna. The International |
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