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NBC Evening News for 2020-02-14

This program is 29 minutes long

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  12:00:00 am — 12:00:09 am

• Preview/Introduction

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  12:00:09 am — 12:01:36 am

  Breaking news tonight, the firestorm inside the Justice Department is growing. Tonight, Attorney General William Barr intervening in the criminal case of another Trump associate, Michael Flynn. What Barr has now ordered and the president rejecting Barr's calls to stop tweeting about the Justice Department after his explosive comments on Roger Stone. The president saying it's his legal right to interfere if he wants to. The mixed messages as the case against a former top FBI official and frequent...

• United States / Andrew McCabe / Carol Lee / FBI

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  12:01:36 am — 12:04:02 am

  Good evening, everyone. The day after Attorney General William Barr asked President Trump to butt out of Justice Department cases, there are questions tonight about whether the prosecution of the president's disgraced former national security adviser, Michael Flynn, is now the subject of a politically influenced review. The president denying he interfered in the sentencing decisions regarding another convicted close associate, but today claiming such interference is within his power. Here's Pete...

• Michael Flynn / FBI / Attorney General

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  12:04:02 am — 12:04:45 am

  Back to that bombshell now. Attorney General Barr reexamining the case against Michael Flynn with an outside prosecutor. Andrea Mitchell joins us now. Andrea, how unusual is this move? Well, that's true. This sets off all sorts of political alarms. First, former officials say if there are concerns, they should call in the inspector general, not a prosecutor. Second, Flynn now wants to withdraw his guilty plea, saying the FBI surprised him. But former prosecutor saying being surprised is no excus...

• Stormy Daniels / Nike / Michael Avenatti

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  12:04:45 am — 12:05:06 am

  Michael Avenatti, the lawyer who represented porn actress Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Trump, was found guilty today of trying to extort tens of millions of dollars from Nike. Prosecutors said Avenatti wanted the money to keep silent about evidence he said he had involving misconduct by Nike employees in recruiting college basketball players....

• Afghanistan / Taliban / Iran / U.S.

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  12:05:06 am — 12:06:55 am

  There's breaking news about the first tap store a deal with the Taliban to end the war in Afghanistan, which could mean American troops coming home. Richard Engel has late details. U.S. officials tell NBC News tonight a framework is in place to potentially end America's longest war, though it remains a fragile work in progress. First, the Taliban would have to implement a significant and demonstrable reduction of violence for at least a week. The U.S. and the Taliban would then sign an agreement...

• Cambodia / Cheryl Molesky / Diamond Princess Cruise Passenger / corona virus

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  12:06:55 am — 12:08:30 am

  Now to the corona virus. Passengers on a cruise ship were finally able to get off, but thousands on another ship are still locked down as pressure to develop a vaccine intensifies. Here's Janis Mackey Frayer. Tonight, relief for thousands onboard the Holland America cruise ship after being rejected by five countries over fears of Corona virus finally allowed to dock in Cambodia. More than 2000 people stuck at sea for two weeks. Grateful to set foot on land here in Yokohama. The diamond princess ...

• U.S. / Katie Giovanniello / Colette Giovanniello / Lauchlan de Santos

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  12:08:30 am — 12:10:02 am

  And while much of our attention has been focused on Corona virus, the CDC here at home is warning the flu is widespread in 44 states and proving to be deadly, especially for children. Here's Tom Costello. Sixteen year old Katie Giovanniello was home sick with the flu after going to an urgent care clinic. But days later suddenly went into cardiac arrest. [Colette Giovanniello, Katie Giovanniello's Mother] If I could do one thing, I would never even took her home Sunday. You know, I. I would have ...

• New England / Donna Rotunno / Jessica Mann / Harvey Weinstein

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  12:10:02 am — 12:11:37 am

  After moving to the Midwest tonight, a dangerous arctic blast is moving into the Northeast where it will be the coldest night of the year. Tomorrow, parts of New England will drop to as low as 20 degrees below zero. In court today, prosecutors gave closing arguments in the Harvey Weinstein trial. NBC Stephanie Gosk on their final message before the jury begins deliberations next week. Prosecutor Joan Illuzzi did not mince her words. Harvey Weinstein, once one of the most powerful men in Hollywoo...

• Commercial

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  12:11:37 am — 12:11:53 am

  We'll be right back in 60 seconds with the outrage after a six year old girl is taken from school to a mental health facility and held for two days and two years after America's deadliest high school shooting. New concerns about active shooter drills....

• Commercial: Fidelity

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  12:11:53 am — 12:12:22 am

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  12:12:22 am — 12:12:52 am

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• Florida / Reganel Reeves / Nadia / Martina Falk

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  12:12:52 am — 12:14:25 am

  A Florida family is outraged tonight as new body cam video shows officers taking a six year old student to be involuntarily committed after a tantrum without her father's permission. Here's Miguel Almaguer. Yeah, you're not no bad person. The edited body camera footage shows officers escorting a six year old girl out of school and to a nearby mental health facility where she would be committed for two days. You gonna be good. The school says they were following standard protocol after staff said...

• Jay Baumeister / St. Louis Blues

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  12:14:25 am — 12:14:44 am

  Tough story tonight. That NHL player who suffered a cardiac episode and collapsed on the bench has undergone a successful medical procedure. Jay Baumeister of the St. Louis Blues had an internal defibrillator implanted in his chest to bring his heart rhythm back to normal. He was revived by medical personnel after he collapsed....

• South Florida / Robert Runcie / Sari Kaufman / Sari Kofman

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  12:14:44 am — 12:16:29 am

  A solemn milestone tonight as the nation marks two years since the worst high school mass shooting in U.S. history. There are new questions about whether active shooter drills in schools are doing more harm than good. Here's Kerry Sanders. A moment of silence in Parkland, Florida, today. Two years ago, a former student walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and opened fire, killed 17 students and staff. [Sari Kaufman,Students Demand Action]I think about it every single day. Sari Kofman...

• Los Angeles County / Richard DeMello / De Mello / Dean Logan

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  12:16:29 am — 12:19:02 am

  In NBC News investigation. A new voting system in Los Angeles County to be rolled out for Super Tuesday at one county has more voters than many states, and the system costs hundreds of millions. But as Cynthia McFadden tells us, some are raising questions. So 10 years and almost 300 million dollars later. Mission accomplished. I think so. L.A. County Registrar Dean Logan has supervised the development of the new voting system. This is a system that produces a paper ballot. It is a human readable...

• Dallas / Ronald Janek

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  12:19:02 am — 12:19:23 am

  I want to show you a piece of video now that is simply remarkable. A close call for a veteran firefighter in Dallas. Captain Ronald Janek was battling a fire outside a building this morning when part of a roof fell right on top of him. He was able to crawl to safety through a burning debris. He suffered several injuries, but the department says he is expected to be OK. And that's why we call them the bravest....

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  12:19:23 am — 12:19:29 am

  Up next, how a five year old hero saved his family....

• Commercial: AIM

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  12:19:29 am — 12:20:28 am

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• Commercial

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  12:20:28 am — 12:20:44 am

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  12:20:44 am — 12:20:58 am

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  12:20:58 am — 12:21:14 am

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  12:21:14 am — 12:21:28 am

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• Commercial: Johnson and Johnson / HIV

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  12:21:28 am — 12:21:47 am

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  12:21:47 am — 12:21:58 am

  Skip to the good part with Alka Seltzer. Plus now with 25 percent more concentrated power. Nothing works faster for powerful cold relief. Oh, what a relief it is so fast....

• Commercial: National Eye Institute

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  12:21:58 am — 12:22:29 am

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• Commercial: Congress / Tom Steyer / Washington

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  12:22:29 am — 12:23:00 am

  As soon as I started talking about putting term limits on Congress, Washington insiders went crazy, they said. Term limits are bad. It'll break government. What a joke. Congress is working fine for politicians and corporations, but it's not doing anything for real people on climate, healthcare or gun safety. The only way we get new ideas is electing new people, including a president willing to shake up Washington. I'm Tom Steyer and I approve this message....

• Commercial: Tabitha / Noah / abitha Woods

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  12:23:00 am — 12:23:58 am

  A five year old boy in Georgia is being hailed as a hero for saving his entire family. Here's Blaine Alexander. There's a new firefighter in town. Five year old Noah woods. Got burned. You got burned right here. Noah's family was asleep Sunday. His mom, Tabitha, awakened by their barking dog. Then she saw smoke coming from Noah's room. [T abitha Woods, Noah's mother,Noah Mother]I was so scared that they were still trapped in there. But Noah knew exactly what to do. How did you get your sister ou...

• Commercial: Shirley Temple

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  12:23:58 am — 12:24:05 am

  Super job. Next, why they're calling this guy the Shirley Temple king....

• Commercial: Liberty Mutual

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  12:24:05 am — 12:24:34 am

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• Commercial: Capital One

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  12:24:34 am — 12:24:50 am

  some banks. It seems like they're going at the speed of yesteryear, but not here. This is Capital One where you can open a new savings account in about five minutes and earn five times the national average. This is banking reimagined. What's in your wallet?...

• Commercial: Coricidin HBP

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  12:24:50 am — 12:25:04 am

  OK. Just a cold. It's not just a cold. If you have high blood pressure, most cold medicines may raise blood pressure. Coricidin HBP is the number one brand that gives powerful cold relief without raising your blood pressure....

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  12:25:04 am — 12:25:21 am

  My Beneful superfood blend has me feeling super healthy with salmon cranberries. Oh, here come superfood wet with beef and pumpkin. It's like a superfood Sundae on a Monday. Beneful superfood blend. Try our newest line with real wholesome ingredients....

• Commercial: weathertech.com

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  12:25:21 am — 12:25:49 am

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  12:25:49 am — 12:26:04 am

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• Commercial: rheumatoid arthritis / Xeljanz / TB

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  12:26:04 am — 12:27:04 am

  Needles essential for the sea urchin, but maybe not for people with rheumatoid arthritis. Because there are options like an unjection Xeljanz XR, a once daily pill for adults with moderate to severe RA for whom methotrexate did not work well enough. Xeljanz XR can reduce pain, swelling and further joint damage even without methotrexate. Xeljanz can lower your ability to fight infections like TB. Don't start Xeljanz if you have an infection. Taking the higher than recommended dose of Xeljanz for ...

• Commercial: MSNBC / Democratic

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  12:27:04 am — 12:27:19 am

  After New Hampshire, the race heats up and heads West days before the Nevada caucus. The Democratic contenders take the stage to face tough questions from our moderators. The next Democratic debate Wednesday at 9:00 on NBC and MSNBC....

• Commercial: Border Patrol

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  12:27:19 am — 12:27:35 am

  The Border Patrol is planning to deploy elite agents in sanctuary cities. The Bay Area mayor who's telling the president, don't bring him here and I'll get you ready for the weekend. The wind warning you're going to want to know about. That's next....

• New York / Leo Kelly / Shirley Temple King

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  12:27:35 am — 12:29:02 am

  On this Valentine's Day, a boy who's become an expert in a certain pink drink. Here's Katie Beck. At the iconic Plaza Hotel, royalty arrives in a cardigan and sneakers. Welcome to the plaza, Shirley Temple King. The Shirley Temple King needs no introduction to his nearly 300000 Instagram fans. Six year old Leo Kelly shares his refined taste. It's good but it's not wowing me. For one specific cocktail. I like the classic way of making it. Canada dry ginger ale, Rose's grenadine, three cherries, s...

• Good Night

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  12:29:02 am — 12:29:02 am

  And I give that story a 10. Cheers, everybody. Happy Valentine's Day. I'm Lester Holt. Good night....