CNN Evening News for 2018-10-30

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This program is about 1 hour long

Introduction/Preview Anderson Cooper (Pittsburgh)

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07:00:10 pm — 07:00:20 pm
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / Synagogue Shooting / Trump Visit / A Discussion

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07:00:20 pm — 07:22:40 pm

(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper, Gary Tuchman) Remembering the victims of the shootingh massacre at the Tree of Life in Pittsburgh discussed; details given of the funeral for the disabled brothers David & Cecil Rosenthal; scenes shown from outside the synagogue. [Two CONGREGANTS - talk about Cecil & David.]
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) The funeral for Dr. Jerry Rabinowitz, who worked with AIDS patients in the 1980s, noted.
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper, Kaitlan Collins) The visit to Pittsburgh by President Trump, where he went into the Tree of Life, at the makeshift memorial for the victims, his stop at the hospital where the shooting wounded were treated. the declining by many elected officials to travel with the president discussed.
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) The medical status of the wounded police officers reviewed. [UPMC dept. of emergency medicine chief Dr. Donald YEALY†- talks about those remaining in the hospital for treatment, the president's visit.] [City councilwoman Erika STRASSBURGER†- talks about the community togetherness, her pledge to eradicate hate, the president's visit & her constituents' response to it, the multi-faith help.]
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's Gloria Borger, David Gergen & Carl Bernstein about how this event is unfolding on the national stage. [GERGEN, BORGER, BERNSTEIN - offer views on the presidential visit: the right thing but the wrong day with Trump not acting at the mourner in chief, how this trip was made for his campaigning schedule, the loneliness of the visit without a sense of community, how Trump spews division, hate & disunity, but he resumed his divisive rallies, how former President Bill Clinton went to Oklahoma City after the bombing, how the White House wants to focus on the election: he is back at it with business as usual, but no Republican leaders wanted to come with him on Air Force One.]
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07:22:40 pm — 07:27:10 pm
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / Synagogue Shooting / Anti-Semitism

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07:27:10 pm — 07:33:20 pm

(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) Remembering the victims of the shooting massacre at the Tree of Life in Pittsburgh amid a rise in anti-Semitism introduced; details given of the funeral for the disabled brothers David & Cecil Rosenthal. [Last night, Mayor Bill PEDUTO - says "words matter."]
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with hate crimes researcher Nicole Hemmer & Anti-Defamation League national dir. Jonathan Greenblatt about this era of hate & anti-Semitism; scenes shown from the march in Charlottesville, Virginia. [HEMMER - offers views on how central anti-Semitism is to white supremacy, how white supremacists felt emboldened by comments from President Trump.] [GREENBLATT - offer views on how anti-Semitism is the core of white supremacy.]
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07:33:20 pm — 07:37:20 pm
Trump / Immigration / Birthright Citizenship / A Discussion

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07:37:20 pm — 07:49:50 pm

(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) A Keeping Them Honest look at President Trump's claim he will ban birthright citizenship as per the 14th Amendment at the time of midterm elections & the migrant march in Mexico introduced. [Speaker of the House Paul RYAN - says you cannot end birthright citizenship by executive order.]
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper; White House: Jim Acosta) Trump's concern about the 14th Amendment as he goes against the immigration issue, sending US troops to the Mexico border with an unspecified role as we head into the elections, how the caravan is opposed by the president discussed.
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's conservative Republican Mike Shields, Jeffrey Toobin & Trump author Rick Wilson about Trump & immigration issues. [TOOBIN, SHIELDS, WILSON - offer views on how Trump can't change citizenship by executive order so it is a political stunt, how birthright citizenship is being abused via loopholes, how this is an illusion targeted to red base politics, how immigration is a big election issue.]
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07:49:50 pm — 07:55:00 pm
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / Synagogue Shooting / Rabinowitz Patient

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07:55:00 pm — 08:00:40 pm

(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) The funeral today in Pittsburgh for Dr. Jerry Rabinowitz, one of the victims of the Saturday synagogue shooting massacre, noted. [In live interview, former Rabinowitz patient Michael KERR - says Rabinowitz was a doctor who kept AIDS patients alive & protected us in the 1980s; explains being treated by Rabinowitz, a compassionate doctor.]
(Pittsburgh: Anderson Cooper) How to help the victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue outlined on screen.
Good Night

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08:00:40 pm — 08:00:40 pm