CBS Evening News for Thursday, Mar 01, 2001
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.
(Capitol Hill: Bob Schieffer) The testimony before a Congressional committee of three White House aides stating that they did not support former President Bill Clinton's pardon of billionaire fugitive Marc Rich reported; excerpts from e-mail messages shown. [Democratic Party fund raiser Beth DOZORETZ - says she declines to answer questions.] [Government Reform Committee Representative Christopher SHAYS - asks questions.] [Former White House counsel Beth NOLAN - says attorney Cheryl Mills was a trusted advisor.] [Pardon recipient Edgar GREGORY - says he is happy Clinton pardoned him.]
(Studio: Dan Rather) New York state plans to bring a civil lawsuit against Rich noted.
(New York: Anthony Mason) Rich's business practices and crimes reviewed; details given of his trading in metals. ["Wall Street Journal" Craig COPETAS - calls Rich a "trader to be feared"; explains what crimes Rich committed.] [Former federal prosecutor Martin AUERBACH - says Rich was trading with Iran.] [Former United States Marshal Howard SAFIR - comments on Rich's crimes.]
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