Vanderbilt Television News Archive

CNN Evening News for 2020-02-14

This program is about 1 hour long

• Introduction/Preview Anderson Cooper (New York)

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  07:00:00 pm — 07:00:10 pm

• Trump / Justice Department / Stone, Flynn, McCabe

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  07:00:10 pm — 07:15:40 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) A Keeping Them Honest look at President Trump's retaliation against those involved in the impeachment matter with Attorney General William Barr doing what Trump wants in reviewing the case of former national security adviser Michael Flynn introduced; details given about the Stone & Flynn cases now being reviewed by Barr. [TRUMP - says Roger Stone & Flynn were treated unfairly.] Trump tweet on his role in the Stone case quoted. [On ABC, BARR - says his role is to keep out interference in the Justice Department.] [On radio with Geraldo Rivera, TRUMP - says he hired attorney former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani to go to Ukraine.] [Feb. 6, TRUMP - criticizes the FBI & the "lovers" for trying to overthrow the US.]

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper; White House: Jim Acosta) The decision by the Justice Department to drop the investigation of former FBI deputy dir. Andrew McCabe, the White House view of Barr's ABC interview & the Democratic view the fix was in there discussed.

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's McCabe. [McCABE - offers views on the dropping of the investigation of him: a disgrace this went on so long when it was not a true issue, that the aim was undermine his credibility, on Trump's penchant for firing people, on the criminal investigation of political enemies, the government's weaponizing of agencies as in a banana republic.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Rakuten; Celebrity Cruises; Chantix; John Deere; Helzberg Diamonds; trulicity; legalzoom; Pom; CNN "The Windsors"

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  07:15:40 pm — 07:20:00 pm

• Trump / Justice Department / Barr / A Discussion

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  07:20:00 pm — 07:26:30 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with CNN's James Baker & Preet Bharara about President Trump's "weapnizing" of the Justice Department. [BAKER - offers views on Trump's use of the Justice Department, which is now having a bad week, on the way Attorney General William Barr & Trump are communicating.] [BHARARA - offers views on whether Barr's cowtowing with the president to pursue his vendettas.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Sleep Number; Nicorette; AWS; Hello Fresh; :Hunters"; Choice Hotels; T-Mobile; Men's Wearhouse; CNN "Democratic Presidential Town Halls"; "Washington"; The Design Studio; CNN "The Windsors"

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  07:26:30 pm — 07:31:10 pm

• Avenatti / Legal Cases

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  07:31:10 pm — 07:37:50 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper; New York: Polo Sandoval) The verdict in the extortion trial of Michael Avenatti. the appeal & potential sentence while he has two legal questions involving Stormy Daniels & one in California discussed.

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper, Jeffrey Toobin) The Avenatti criminal story, how he was a major celebrity when taking on President Trump, but now he faces decades in prison, on the bad California case where he pocketed client money, how he had his bail revoked for hiding more money, how he lost all the Stormy cases discussed.

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Progressive; Ring; Otezla; Salonpas; "Forensic Files II"; Family Leisure; Morgan & Morgan; Family Leisure; CNN "The Windsors"

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  07:37:50 pm — 07:41:10 pm

• Campaign 2020 / Democrats / Bloomberg / Donaldson Interview

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  07:41:10 pm — 07:46:20 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with retired reporter Sam Donaldson, who is endorsing Michael Bloomberg for the presidency. [DONALDSON - offers views on how Bloomberg is best suited to take on President Trump, how Bloomberg won't be indebted to anyone because he is using his own money, on his record as mayor & supporting "stop & frisk": a mistake, on his support for organizations: his record.]

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Clear; Eargo; Lumify; Capital Group; Daily Harvest; Choice Hotels; CNN "The Windsors"; Senator Bernie Sanders; CVS; CNN.

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  07:46:20 pm — 07:50:50 pm

• Trump / Immigration / The Wall / Garamendi Interview

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  07:50:50 pm — 07:56:30 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) How President Trump is diverting Pentagon funds to pay for his border wall introduced. [TRUMP - shows pictures of the painted wall.] the political anger over the diversion of funds for the wall noted.

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) Live discussion held with Representative John Garamendi about the wall. [GARAMENDI - offers views on the two loopholes used to get the money despite hurting our defense, on what Congress can do about the money transfers, how all the money is coming from the Pentagon for border security: taxpayers are paying for this because Congress did not defend its constitutional powers.]

• "Anderson Cooper Full Circle"

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  07:56:30 pm — 07:56:50 pm

  (Studio: Anderson Cooper) A reminder about Anderson cooper's daily live digital news show "Full Circle" presented.

• Upcoming Items & COMMERCIALS: Fidelity Investments; Pom; Geico; epix "Slow Burn"; Piqray; Infiniti.

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  07:56:50 pm — 08:00:50 pm

• Start of second hour of AC360.

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  08:00:50 pm — 08:00:50 pm

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