Epstein Files Letdown, Zelensky Goes to Washington, Tate Brothers Arrive in America: AM Update 2/28

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What are the highlights of the AM Update for February 28th?

Megyn Kelly 0:03
Good morning, everyone. I'm Megyn Kelly. It's Friday, February 28th, 2025. And this is your AM Update.
Keir Starmer 0:09
This is a historic moment to make sure it's a lasting deal. And we're about to have a discussion about how we can make that work.
Megyn Kelly 0:17
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits the White House ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's arrival later today. The U.K. leader praising the Trump administration for bringing the option for peace to the table in the war on Ukraine. The first round of the Epstein files are released. What they say and what they don't.
Ron Johnson 0:35
No, Florida is not a place where you're welcome with that type of conduct.
Megyn Kelly 0:42
Controversial online influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate return to Florida to a less-than-warm welcome from the governor. And the Maine state legislature censures one of their own for posting a picture of a minor to Facebook with a political message. But there's a lot more to the story. And a legendary actor found dead under what appear to be mysterious circumstances. We'll have a full report. It's all coming up in just a moment on your AM Update. One thing conservatives believe in is self-reliance, taking responsibility for your own health, your family, and your future. Well, I want to tell you about Beam's Dream Powder. Beam is proudly founded in America and run by people who care about hard work, integrity, and delivering results.
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What is the significance of Zelensky's visit to Washington?

Megyn Kelly 2:23
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky set to visit the White House today to formalize a mineral mining agreement with the U.S. President Trump touting the agreement as very big, though Mr. Zelensky appears to see it as a starting line rather than a finishing line. At a news conference in Kiev on Wednesday, Mr. Zelensky said his country sees U.S. security guarantees as vital. The current agreement has no such commitments, however. CNN reporting President Zelensky is planning to have further discussions with Mr. Trump. on that point later today. Mr. Trump believes a strong economic alliance with Ukraine will be more than enough of a security guarantee. The president spoke on this with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer from the White House yesterday.
Donald Trump 3:05
President Zelensky is coming to see me on Friday, Friday morning, and we're going to be signing really a very important agreement for both sides because it's really going to get us into that country. We'll be working there. We'll have a lot of people working there. And so in that sense, it's very good. It's a backstop, you could say. I don't think anybody's gonna play around if we're there with a lot of workers and having to do with rare earths and other things which we need for our country.
Megyn Kelly 3:33
President Trump has warned European allies that the U.S. will not defend countries who are not interested in defending themselves. Though initially shocking to European leaders, his demand has led to increased cooperation in planning for Ukraine's post-war defense. While many on the left criticized Mr. Trump for his harsh words toward U.S. allies, Prime Minister Starmer signaling the U.S.-UK relationship is as strong as ever.
Keir Starmer 3:59
It is my pleasure to bring from His Majesty the King a letter. He sends his best wishes and his regards, of course, but he also asked me to bear this letter and bring it to you. So can I present the letter from the King to you? Thank you very much. Am I supposed to read it right now? Yeah, please do. This is a letter from His Majesty the King. It's an invitation for a second state visit.

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