CBS Evening News - 2000-05-19

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[0:02] It's over before it really began. Rudy

[0:05] Giuliani pulls out of the New York

[0:07] Senate race against Hillary Clinton.

[0:09] The NRA convenes under fire and with

[0:13] more money and more popular than ever. A

[0:15] busy season ahead for tornado chasers.

[0:18] We'll take you along. And it's not just

[0:20] Elian. Tonight an American child is at

[0:23] the center of an international

[0:25] tug-of-war.

[0:31] This is the CBS Evening News with Dan

[0:34] Rather reporting from CBS News

[0:36] headquarters in New York.

[0:38] Good evening. The most closely watched

[0:40] US Senate race in America suddenly looks

[0:43] a lot different tonight. The man

[0:45] Republicans were counting on to beat

[0:46] Hillary Clinton here in New York, Mayor

[0:48] Rudy Giuliani, dropped out today before

[0:51] he was officially in. The GOP appears

[0:54] ready to turn now to a little-known Long

[0:56] Island Congressman Rick Lazio to take on

[0:58] the first lady. Our coverage begins with

[1:00] CBS's Diana Olick.

[1:06] Visibly moved by an ovation from friends

[1:08] and supporters, Mayor Rudy Giuliani

[1:10] finally spoke the last lines of one of

[1:12] the most dramatic, unpredictable stories

[1:15] in political history.

[1:16] I should devote

[1:19] uh

[1:20] should devote the focus and attention

[1:22] uh that I that I that I should to

[1:24] running to to being able to figure out

[1:26] the best treatment and not running for

[1:29] office.

[1:30] This is not the right time for me to run

[1:31] for office.

[1:32] Giuliani, who announced he had prostate

[1:34] cancer just 3 weeks ago, today called

[1:37] himself fortunate.

[1:38] Something very beautiful happens.

[1:40] It makes you uh

[1:42] makes you figure out what you're really

[1:43] all about and what's really important to

[1:45] you

[1:46] and

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