CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 01/02/25
CBS Evening News
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🗓️ 3 January 2025
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
The FBI described the New Orleans terrorist attack as "premeditated and evil,” expressing confidence that the attacker, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, acted alone. Authorities say the driver in the Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day, 37-year-old Army Special Forces member Matthew Alan Livelsberger, shot himself in the head before the blast.
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| 0:31.2 | He was 100% inspired by ISIS. |
| 0:34.6 | Tonight, new details about the extremist motivations of the man who carried out a terror attack |
| 0:39.6 | on New Orleans Bourbon Street. |
| 0:41.6 | It was premeditated and an evil act. |
| 0:44.4 | The FBI says the attacker left two explosive devices in coolers around the French quarter |
| 0:50.1 | and acted alone. |
| 0:52.9 | We're not prepared to rule in or rule out anything at this point. |
| 0:55.8 | Plus, what we're learning about the driver of the cyber truck |
| 0:58.4 | that blew up just off the Las Vegas Strip. |
| 1:03.4 | The CBS evening news starts now. |
| 1:10.6 | Good evening, everyone. |
| 1:11.6 | I'm Major Garrett Infer Nora. |
| 1:13.6 | The FBI said today, investigators have found no definitive link between the deadly New Year's morning truck attack in New Orleans |
| 1:20.6 | and the explosion of a Tesla cyber truck some hours later outside the Trump Hotel in Las Vegas. |
| 1:26.6 | We will have the latest tonight on both |
| 1:29.0 | investigations. And I'm Tonya de Koppel in New Orleans on a balcony overlooking the |
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