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Terrorism / Threats and Warnings / Landmarks #701100

CBS Evening News for Tuesday, May 21, 2002
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The tightening of security at the Statue of Liberty and other New York City landmarks due to general terrorism threats reported; scenes shown from the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty.

(Capitol Hill: Bob Schieffer) Claims from FBI director Robert Mueller that suicide bombings in the US are "inevitable" reported. [Secretary of Defense Donald RUMSFELD - says terrorists will get their hands on weapons of mass destruction.] [Office of Homeland Security director Tom RIDGE - says most information is not "actionable."] [Intelligence Committee Senator Richard SHELBY - says the FBI should have acted on a memo from a Phoenix FBI agent.] [Intelligence Committee chairman Senator Bob GRAHAM - says there could have been a different outcome if information had been followed.]

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Schieffer, Bob
Duration:
00:03:00

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