This program is about 1 hour long
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Note: special election coverage after the February 3 Democratic primaries & caucuses of with election vote totals on the bottom of the screen; local time is technically after mdnight 02/02/04.
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) "The Whip" introduced.
(Seattle: Kelly Wallace; Columbia: Frank Buckley; Tacoma: Candy Crowley; Oklahoma City: Dan Lothian) "NewsNight"'s major headlines previewed.
(Studio: Aaron Brown) Page two & a half: more stories previewed.
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) The results in seven Democratic primaries & caucuses reviewed; voting statistics cited. [Senator John KERRY - campaigns.]
(Seattle: Kelly Wallace) The victories by Kerry in five of the seven states reported.
(Studio: Aaron Brown) The win in South Carolina for Senator John Edwards reported. [EDWARDS - campaigns.]
(Columbia: Frank Buckley) The successful night for Edwards reviewed. [EDWARDS - talks about jobs & politics.]
(Studio: Aaron Brown) The situation for Howard Dean, who won nothing, reported. [DEAN - talks about delegates.]
(Tacoma: Candy Crowley) Dean's look ahead at the Saturday vote in Wisconsin & Michigan noted. [DEAN - says we will get going & going....]
(Studio: Aaron Brown) Report introduced.
(Oklahoma City: Dan Lothian) The close race in Oklahoma where Gen. Wesley Clark did well reviewed. [CLARK - campaigns.]
(Studio: Aaron Brown) The end for Senator Joseph Lieberman reported. [LIEBERMAN - says he ends his quest for the presidency.]
(No location given: Bruce Morton) The Lieberman campaign briefly reviewed.
(Studio: Aaron Brown) Report introduced.
(Atlanta: Bill Schneider) The election results reviewed; map shown of states won by Kerry; details given about the Edwards win in South Carolina & the Kerry win in Missouri. The exit poll findings indicating Kerry's broad appeal as compared to the niche appeal of other candidates & the campaign against the incumbent, President Bush, discussed.
(Studio: Aaron Brown) Live interview held with political analyst Donna Brazile & Representative Darrell Issa about the Democrats. [BRAZILE - says the other presidential candidates will continue to campaign against front-runner Kerry; says the teachers union will endorse Kerry & organized labor will want to unify behind one candidate; talks about the Democrats, especially Kerry as a mainstream Democrat.] [From Washington, ISSA - says the Clinton legacy has been resounding defeated; assesses the "bump" for Kerry; comments on reserve military service & the issue of Bush's service.]
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) Live interview held with "Seattle Post-Intelligencer" reporter Joel Connelly† about the next steps in the Democratic presidential nomination process. [From Seattle, CONNELLY - says Howard Dean has to win in Washington state; comments on Senator John Kerry's organization & the factionalism in Washington; offers his views on the campaign to date.]
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) The poison ricin scare in Washington, DC; the apparent kidnapping of young Carlie Brucia†† in Sarasota, Florida & the flap over basketball coach Bobby Knight's argument with the Texas Tech chancellor reported.
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) Report introduced.
(Eagle, Colorado: Gary Tuchman) A pre-trial hearing in the rape case against basketball player Kobe Bryant examined; courtroom sketches by Pat Lopez shown; details given of testimony by two police detectives that they secretly audiotaped Bryant talking to them consensually; scenes shown of Bryant outside court. [Colorado attorney Craig SILVERMAN†- comments on the consent issues.] Statement from Eagle County sheriff's department Det. Doug Winters to Bryant quoted.
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) The testimony at Martha Stewart's trial by star prosecution witness Douglas Faneuil about her ImClone stock sale; statement from CBS about a tape delay at the Grammy Awards following the Super Bowl flap over Janet Jackson's breast & Stock Market Report reported; courtroom sketches by Christine Cornell.
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) Report introduced.
(Paris: Jim Bittermann) The debate in France's National Assembly over a bill outlawing religious symbols in public schools aimed at Muslim head scarves examined; details given of the government argument; scenes shown of demonstrations in the street. [Prime Minister Jean-Pierre RAFFERIN†- {thru translator} comments on the religion-state dialogue.] [Presidential Commission secretary Remy SCHWARTZ†- {thru translator} says it is more a political than religious battle.] [Author Saida KADA†- {thru translator} comments.]
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) What lies ahead for the Democratic presidential candidates outlined in their own words. [Senator John EDWARDS, Howard DEAN, Senator Joseph LIEBERMAN, Al SHARPTON, Senator John KERRY, Gen. Wesley CLARK - speak out about their campaigns.]
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(Studio: Aaron Brown) The headlines of tomorrow's morning newspapers presented; front pages shown from the papers from Kansas City, Hartford, Connecticut; New York City, Dallas, Delaware, Arizona, North Dakota/Minnesota, Tulsa, south Florida, Cincinnati & Chicago.
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