CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell, 02/12
CBS Evening News
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3.5 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2021
⏱️ 18 minutes
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On tonight's CBS Evening News podcast, the CDC issues official guidelines on how America's schools can reopen for in-person learning -- what they're advising on teacher vaccinations and why it's not a "one size fits all" solution. And, "On the Road" with a story perfect for Valentine's Day -- how one couple is keeping their love alive in COVID times -- even with an international border separating them -- next on the CBS Evening News.
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| 1:03.0 | Good evening and thank you for joining us. |
| 1:04.6 | We're going to begin with breaking news. |
| 1:08.1 | Former President Trump's lawyers wrapped up their impeachment defense tonight, |
| 1:12.3 | telling senators the 45th president did not incite a mob of angry supporters to attack the U.S. Capitol on January 6th. In what felt at times like an attempt to rewrite |
| 1:18.7 | history, Donald Trump's lawyers argued instead that their client had only advocated for peaceful |
| 1:24.1 | protests and repeatedly condemned violence throughout his time in office. |
| 1:28.5 | They also showed selectively edited clips of Democrats, including House managers, using the word |
| 1:33.5 | fight in speeches and television interviews, saying their words were no different than Mr. |
| 1:37.9 | Trump's call for his supporters to fight like hell the morning of the Capitol assault. |
| 1:43.1 | And while they were given 16 hours to make |
| 1:45.5 | their case, they rested after just three. And the Senate is moving on to the next phase of Mr. |
| 1:51.0 | Trump's second impeachment trial, with senators submitting questions to both sides, |
| 1:55.6 | signaling the trial could be over as soon as this weekend. Tonight, there's also some breaking |
| 2:00.5 | news coming in from the CDC, |
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