Vanderbilt Television News Archive

ABC Evening News for 2017-02-06

This program is 29 minutes long

• Preview/Introduction David Muir (New York)

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  05:30:00 pm — 05:31:00 pm

• Trump / Immigration Ban

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  05:31:00 pm — 05:35:00 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (White House: Cecilia Vega) President Trump's legal brief defending his halted immigration ban featured; Trump tweet quoted; details given about the legal case opposing Trump; scenes shown of families at airports. [TRUMP - says we had a wonderful election win, we need strong immigration programs; calls the dishonest press not reporting terrorist attacks.] [Judge James ROBERT - rules.] [At airport, immigrant family MEMBER - comments.] The promise form the White House of a list of underreported terrorism attacks discussed.

• Trump / Cabinet / DeVos

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  05:35:00 pm — 05:37:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Capitol Hill: Mary Bruce) The Democrats' vow to filibuster the nomination of Betsy DeVos for Education secretary examined; details given about her lack of experience with public schools; scenes shown from her hearings & a "Saturday Night Live" skit. [Senators Chuck SCHUMER†, Patty MURRAY, Orrin HATCH - speak.] The process for confirming DeVos discussed.

• Trump / Russia Interview / Opponents

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  05:37:30 pm — 05:41:00 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Studio: Brian Ross) President Trump's defense of US adversary Russian President Vladimir Putin featured; details given about the poisoning of Putin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza†, who last year testified before Congress & the instances of the death of Putin opponents. [With Fox's Bill O'Reilly, TRUMP - explains why he respects Putin; says we have a lot of "killers."] [Wife Evgenia KARA-MURZA†- reacts to Putin.] [Senator John MCCAIN - cites these intentional murders.] [Representative Nancy PELOSI†- wonders what the Russians have on Trump.] The Kara-Murza case discussed.

• New York, New York / Jogger Murder

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  05:41:00 pm — 05:42:20 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (New York: Mara Schiavocampo) The arrest of Chanel Lewis†† for the rape/murder last August of New York City jogger Karina Vetrano† reviewed; scenes shown from the Queens area; details given about the DNA evidence. [Lewis family MEMBER - says the cops are setting him up.]

• Winter Weather

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  05:42:20 pm — 05:43:10 pm

  (Studio: David Muir; New York: Ginger Zee) The severe weather threat from a winter storm discussed; weather maps shown.

• Football / Super Bowl / Patriots

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  05:43:10 pm — 05:45:50 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Foxborugh: Gio Benitez) The historic comeback for Tom Brady's New England Patriots in yesterday's Super Bowl victory over the Atlanta Falcons reviewed; scenes shown from after the game, the game's scoring plays. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. [BRADY - talks about his mother.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Breo; Imodium; Dr. Scholl's; GoBoldly,com.

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  05:45:50 pm — 05:48:20 pm

• Laptop Fire

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  05:48:20 pm — 05:49:30 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) Report introduced.

  (Los Angeles: Kayna Whitworth) The home surveillance video shown of a laptop with lithium ion batteries exploding & catching fire examined; video shown. [Witness Devon JOHNSON†- describes what happened.] Device safety advice outlined on screen.

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Taltz; Sprint; Symbicort; Cosequin; MiraLAX.

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  05:49:30 pm — 05:52:50 pm

• Instant Index

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  05:52:50 pm — 05:53:40 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) A look at people, pictures & quotes that captured our imagination: the manhunt for killer William Boyette‡; a meteor sighting; the jubilee for Britain's Queen Elizabeth, now on the throne for 65 years.

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Prevnar; Ford; Aleve; 1-800-quit-now; Linzess; News 2.

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  05:53:40 pm — 05:57:20 pm

• Football / Super Bowl / Brady's Jersey

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  05:57:20 pm — 05:58:40 pm

  (Studio: David Muir) The story of the missing jersey worn by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in last night's Super Bowl victory featured; scenes shown from the game. [BRADY - comments on the shirt.] Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick quoted.

• Good Night

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  05:58:40 pm — 05:58:40 pm