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Feb 2025
20m 53s

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

LESTER HOLT, NBC NEWS
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Trump calls Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’ as Russia continues attacks; Hegseth considering firing top military officers; Farmers nationwide impacted by federal funding freeze; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 
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