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The Megyn Kelly Show

The Vances Visit Greenland, Major MS-13 Arrest, Stefanik Withdraws Her UN Nomination: AM Update 3/28

Fri, 28 Mar 2025

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Vice President JD Vance, Second Lady Usha Vance, National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright visit a US base in Greenland, a scaled-down trip following local backlash. Attorney General Pam Bondi announces the arrest of a top MS-13 leader living illegally in Virginia, highlighting the administration’s aggressive crackdown on violent criminal aliens. HHS Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr unveils a streamlined version of his department. President Trump asks Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to withdraw her UN Ambassador nomination to safeguard the GOP’s razor-thin House majority. New details emerge about former US Attorney Jessica Aber likely cause of death.120/Life: Go to https://120Life.com and use code MK to save 15%Birch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on gold

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Chapter 1: Who is visiting Greenland and why is it controversial?

00:17 - 00:25 Megyn Kelly

Vice President J.D. Vance in Greenland today scaling back plans following a lack of hospitality from Greenlandic and Danish officials.

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00:26 - 00:35 Pam Bondi

He was the leader for the East Coast, one of the top three in the entire country. Right here in Virginia, living half an hour outside of Washington, D.C.,

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Chapter 2: What are the details of the MS-13 leader's arrest in Virginia?

00:36 - 01:02 Megyn Kelly

Attorney General Pam Bondi announcing the capture of a high-profile MS-13 gang member. RFKJ announcing a streamlining of the sprawling HHS department. President Trump asks New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to withdraw her nomination for U.N. ambassador. And new details in the mysterious death of former U.S. Attorney Jessica Aber. All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM Update.

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Chapter 3: Why did Elise Stefanik withdraw her UN nomination?

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Chapter 5: What security concerns does the US have regarding Greenland?

01:40 - 02:05 Megyn Kelly

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02:05 - 02:25 Megyn Kelly

Vance in Greenland today, along with Second Lady Usha Vance, National Security Advisor Mike Walz, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright. The agenda now a scaled back version of what was originally planned. The trip, announced on Sunday, billed as a solo goodwill visit for Ms. Vance to absorb and learn about Greenland's culture. Ms.

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02:25 - 02:46 Megyn Kelly

Vance had planned a tour of the capital, Nook, as Mr. Waltz and Secretary Wright visited the U.S. Space Force base in Bidoofik, about 600 miles away. Mr. Waltz's inclusion on the trip, sparking backlash from Greenlandic and Danish officials, As President Trump vows to acquire the semi-autonomous territory, quote, one way or another.

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02:47 - 03:04 Megyn Kelly

The goodwill souring when a Greenland tourism business, Tupeluk Travel, canceled a planned meet and greet event with the second lady. The business posting to Facebook, quote, we have now informed the consulate that we do not want her visit as we cannot accept the underlying agenda and will not be part of the press show.

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00:00 - 00:00 Megyn Kelly

Shortly after that public snub, Vice President Vance announcing he would join the trip himself, posting this message to X.

00:00 - 00:00 Vice President J.D. Vance

A lot of other countries have threatened Greenland, have threatened to use its territories and its waterways to threaten the United States, to threaten Canada, and, of course, to threaten the people of Greenland. So we're going to check out how things are going there.

Chapter 6: What role does European relations play in US foreign policy?

03:26 - 03:36 Vice President J.D. Vance

And I say that speaking for President Trump, we want to reinvigorate the security of the people of Greenland because we think it's important to protecting the security of the entire world.

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03:37 - 03:55 Megyn Kelly

The delegation now only scheduled to visit the U.S. Space Force base. Trips to U.S. bases by American officials are generally considered routine and non-controversial. Denmark Foreign Minister Lars Luka Rasmussen saying, quote, I think it's very positive that the Americans have canceled their visit among Greenlandic society.

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03:55 - 04:06 Megyn Kelly

They will only visit their own base, Bidu Fik, and we have nothing against that. President Trump on Wednesday doubling down on his desire to take control of the Arctic island.

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04:07 - 04:27 Donald Trump

We need Greenland for international safety and security. We need it. We have to have it. And it's an island that from a defensive posture and even offensive posture is something we need, especially with the world the way it is. And we're going to have to have it. And so I hate to put it that way, but we're going to have to have it.

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00:00 - 00:00 Megyn Kelly

The trip marking Vice President Vance's and NSA Waltz's first overseas trip since the Atlantic magazine reported that its editor-in-chief was somehow admitted into a private signal messaging group used by senior administration officials.

00:00 - 00:00 Megyn Kelly

The message is revealing debate among top intel officials on the pros and cons of attacking Houthi rebels in order to break their hold on an important global shipping lane. Mr. Vance writing in the chat, quote, The Wall Street Journal reporting, quote, European leaders had hoped that Vice President Vance's antagonism was a political show to build domestic support.

Chapter 7: How did cooperation lead to a major gang leader's arrest?

05:08 - 05:26 Megyn Kelly

Officials are coming to terms with a vocal vice president whose antipathy for Europe appears to run deep. In recent months, Mr. Vance making waves on the world stage, delivering a clear message on behalf of the president. The United States will support its allies, but only if they act like friends.

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05:27 - 05:46 Vice President J.D. Vance

The threat that I worry the most about vis-a-vis Europe is not Russia, it's not China, it's not any other external actor. And what I worry about is the threat from within. The retreat of Europe from some of its most fundamental values, values shared with the United States of America.

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05:46 - 05:55 Vice President J.D. Vance

Do you think that it's respectful to come to the Oval Office of the United States of America and attack the administration that is trying to prevent the destruction of your country?

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05:55 - 06:10 Megyn Kelly

President Trump making it a key priority of his second administration, getting European allies to step up and pay their fair share. Attorney General Pam Bondi early Thursday morning announcing a major arrest.

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00:00 - 00:00 Pam Bondi

Early this morning, one of the top leaders of MS-13 was apprehended. He was the leader for the East Coast, one of the top three in the entire country. Right here in Virginia, living half an hour outside of Washington, D.C. He is an illegal alien from El Salvador. and he will not be living in our country much longer.

00:00 - 00:00 Megyn Kelly

The suspect, 24-year-old Henry Josue Viatoro Santos. The charges against him and where he is currently being held, not yet released. Virginia is not a sanctuary state, but several localities, mostly in northern Virginia where Mr. Santos was arrested, have policies barring local officials from cooperating with the feds. The Operation A Joint Effort between federal, state, and local officials...

00:00 - 00:00 Megyn Kelly

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin describing the cooperation leading to the arrest.

00:00 - 00:00 Glenn Greenwald

This task force was architected in a very quick period of time and stood up immediately. And in fact, when Director Patel was confirmed within a day, he authorized this facility and these capabilities. General Bondi immediately came to lead it. And we found ourselves with truly one of a kind resources going to work.

00:00 - 00:00 Glenn Greenwald

And the minute that we had partners that would do this with us, then lists of five, six, 700 targets could be put together in collaboration with state police and federal authorities and our Department of Corrections. Critically important.

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