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Bush / "Meet the Press" Interview #748275

NBC Evening News for Sunday, Feb 08, 2004
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(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Report introduced.

(White House: Rosiland Jordan) President Bush's hour-long exclusive interview on "Meet the Press" reviewed. [With Tim Russert in the Oval Office, BUSH - says "madman" Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had the ability to make a nuclear weapon & was a threat despite the problems with intelligence; asserts he reported for National Guard duty & was honorably discharged from the service.]

(Studio: John Seigenthaler) Further coverage of the interview on "Dateline" noted.

(Richmond, Virginia: Kelly O'Donnell) The response of the Democratic presidential candidates to Bush's interview featured. [Senator John KERRY, Gen. Wesley CLARK; on CNN, Howard DEAN - offer views on Bush's statements.] Statement from the Democratic National Committee criticizing Bush's economic policy quoted. [KERRY - raises questions about Bush's National Guard record.]

Reporter(s):
Seigenthaler, John;
Jordan, Rosiland;
O'Donnell, Kelly
Duration:
00:05:40

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