Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CNN Evening News for 2018-02-05

This program is about 1 hour long

• Introduction/Preview Anderson Cooper (New York)

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  07:00:10 pm — 07:00:20 pm

• Trump / Nunes Memo / Russian Connection / Quigley Interview

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  07:00:20 pm — 07:14:30 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) President Trump's claim that the release of the Nunes memo vindicates him in the Russian investigation introduced. [In Ohio, TRUMP - says we caught them in the act.] Trump's tweet praise of House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes quoted. The allegations in the Nunes memo about the 2016 FISA warrant for surveillance of Trump campaign adviser Carter Page, who was on the FBI radar before that year, the FBI investigation of Trump adviser George Papadopoulos & later indictments of Tramp associates outlined. [On "Face the Nation," Representative Trey GOWDY - says the memo/dossier have no impact on the Russia probe.] [Representatives Mark TURNER, Brad WEINSTRUP, Chris STEWART† - offer views on the memo & the special counsel former FBI director Robert Mueller's investigation.] House Intelligence Committee vote to make public the Democratic memo noted.

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper; White House: Jim Acosta) How Trump will decide on releasing the second memo & what kind of vetting it will get since it undercuts the Nunes memo discussed.

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) The issue of whether Nunes & staff discussed the memo with the White House introduced. [Representative Adam SCHIFF - says Representative Mike Quigley asked if the White House was consulted, but Nunes will not answer.] [In live interview, QUIGLEY - offers views on how Nunes will not answer his question, despite apparent coordination with the White House, on whether Trump will release the Democratic memo, but we do not want to leak our memo.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: T-Mobile/Netflix; Dr. Scholl's; Wayfair; FFRF.org; Tissot; Jos. A. Bank; dexcom; Coricidin.

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  07:14:30 pm — 07:18:40 pm

• Trump / Memos, Russian Connection / Zeldin Interview / Trump Testimony / A Discussion (Part I)

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  07:18:40 pm — 07:32:00 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with Representative Lee Zeldin of the House Foreign Affairs Committee about President Trump, the memos & the Russia investigation. [ZELDIn - offers views on Representative Adam Schiff's memo, which will need to be reacted, the Nunes memo & whether there was coordination with the White House, Schiff's talking points, the "New York Times" story on Trump being urged by his lawyers not to testify with special counsel former FBI director Robert Mueller because it could be a trap.]

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's "New York Times" reporter Maggie Haberman, Carl Bernstein, Jeffrey Toobin & attorney Anne Milgram about Trump talking to Mueller. [Jan. 24, voice of TRUMP - says he is looking forward to talking to Mueller under oath.] [HABERMAN, TOOBIN, MILGRAM, BERNSTEIN - offers views on a divide within Trump's legal team about the dangers of him testifying, the precedent of the Paula Jones case in making the president testify, what actions Mueller might take to get to interview the president, how Trump is determined to make the Mueller investigation go away.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: "Red Sparrow"; Kayak; Gtubhub; Atlantis; Carvana; CNN "Pope"; Gillette; Varidesk.

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  07:32:00 pm — 07:35:30 pm

• Trump / Russian Connection / Trump Testimony / A Discussion (Part II)

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  07:35:30 pm — 07:40:20 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion continued held with CNN's "New York Times" reporter Maggie Haberman, Carl Bernstein, Jeffrey Toobin & Anne Milgram about President Trump talking to special counsel former FBI director Robert Mueller. [HABERMAN, BERNSTEIN, MILGRAM, TOOBIN - offer views on the timetable for a Mueller-Trump meeting, that Trump is getting what he wants by turning the investigation into a political football with duelling memos when the real issue is the president's conduct, the Fifth Amendment option, the issue of a "perjury trap," the legal issues to avoid testifying.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: ancestry.com; Western Union; Audible; Bounty; CNN "The Radical Story of Patty Hearst"; Great America PAC.

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  07:40:20 pm — 07:43:10 pm

• Trump / Russian Connection / Trump Testimony / A Discussion (Part III)

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  07:43:10 pm — 07:47:30 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion continued with CNN's "New York Times" reporter Maggie Haberman, Carl Bernstein, Jeffrey Toobin & Anne Milgram about President Trump talking to special counsel former FBI director Robert Mueller. [BERNSTEIN, HABERMAN, TOOBIN, MILGRAM - offer views on how the Supreme Court might rule, how Trump does not want the investigation to go forward & he is willing to invoke a constitutional crisis to prevent testifying, the advantages of Trump's negotiating posture, how Mueller would like to get the interview without using a subpoena.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Volvo; legalzoom; FFRF.org; CNN; PC Matic.

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  07:47:30 pm — 07:50:50 pm

• Trump / Stock Market / A Discussion

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  07:50:50 pm — 07:56:30 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) The plunge in the stock market while President Trump was speaking in Ohio introduced. [In the past, 12 times, TRUMP - promotes the stock market at all-time highs.] Live discussion held with CNN's former Trump adviser Stephen Moore & former Obama adviser Austan Goolsbee about Trump & the market. [MOORE - offers views on the market & the president's emphasis on the market numbers; promotes the status of the economy.] [GOOLSBEE - offers views on this biggest point drop & how the president is shameless in citing statistics.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Jos. A. Bank; NeedToImpeach.com; GoBoldly; MassMutual.

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  07:56:30 pm — 08:00:20 pm

• Start of the second hour of AC360.

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  08:00:20 pm — 08:00:20 pm