NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Nov 05, 1991
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.
(Capitol Hill: Andrea Mitchell) CIA director nominee Robert Gates' confirmation by the Senate today featured; scenes shown; details given. [Senators David BOREN, former CIA official Harold FORD, Sam NUNN, Senator Bill BRADLEY - speak at Gates' confirmation hearing.] [On September 16, GATES - speaks at confirmation hearing about Iran/Contra.] Boren's promise of protection to CIA officials who testified against Gates mentioned.
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