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The Amanpour Hour
• Interview with Former Pentagon Official Elbridge Colby; Interview with Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus Richard Haass; Interview with Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA); Interview with Former French President Francois Hollande; Interview with UNRWA Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini; 20 Years after Arafat. Aired 11a-12p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Trump Defense Secretary Pick Pete Hegseth Involved In 2017 Investigation Of Sexual Assault Allegation; Trump Laying Groundwork To Implement Hardline Immigration Policies; Several Lawmakers Demand Release Of House Ethics Report On Gaetz; Man Accused Of Killing Laken Riley Is On Trial In Georgia; Biden, Xi Set To Speak On Sidelines Of APEC Summit Today. Biden, Xi Set To Speak On Sidelines Of APEC Summit Today; HRW Report: Israel's Mass Displacement In Gaza Amounts To War Crime; Giuliani Turns Over Luxury Assets To GA Women He Defamed. Aired 12-1p ET
• Conservative's Hunt For Partisans In The Federal Government Before Trump Takes Over; Trump Laying Groundwork To Implement Hardline Immigration Policies; Atty.: Woman Told House Committee She Saw Gaetz Having Sex With A Minor; Michigan's Arab-American Community Reacts To Elex Results Biden, Xi Set To Speak On Sidelines Of APEC Summit Today; Recently, Multiple Scary & Dangerous Aviation Incidents; How It Really Happened" Back-To-Back Episodes Premiere 9PM & 10PM ET; Jake Paul Beats Mike Tyson In Unanimous Decision. Aired 1-2p ET
• President-Elect Donald Trump Draws Controversy for Nominating FOX News Host Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense and Former Congressman Matt Gaetz as Attorney General; President Biden to Meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping; Trial Opens of Undocumented Immigrant Jose Ibarra for Murder of Nursing Student Laken Riley; Justice Department Releases Report on Inhumane Conditions in Atlanta's Fulton County Jail; California Citizens Vote in Favor of Tough on Crime Measures and District Attorneys in 2024 Election; Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Interviewed about Government Hearings on UFOs and Rerelease of His First Book; Former Heavyweight Boxing Champion Mike Tyson Loses Match to Social Media Influencer Jake Paul. Aired 2-3p ET
• Biden Arrives For Meeting With Xi In Peru; Scrutiny Over Growing List Of Trump Picks; Trump Picks Chris Wright As Secretary Of Energy; Zelensky: Ukraine War Will End "Faster" With Trump In WH; How Trump Could Use Recess Appointments To Fill His Cabinet; Sen. Thune On Recess Appointments: "All Options Are On The Table" Trump Picks Vaccine Skeptic RFK Jr To Be Health Secretary; Deportation Fears Spike After Trump Win. Aired. 4-5p ET
• Biden Holding Final Meeting With China's Xi; Scrutiny Over Growing List Of Trump Picks; Some Raise National Security Alarms Over Gabbard As Intel Chief; Interview With Congressman-Elect Eugene Vindman (D-VA); House Speaker Johnson: Releasing Gaetz Report "Would Open A Pandora's Box"; California Voters Shift More Conservative In Latest Election. Aired 5-6p ET
• Scrutiny Over Growing List Of Trump Cabinet Picks; Interview with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL); Biden, Xi Meet On Sidelines Of APEC Summit In Peru; Bullet Strikes Southwest Jet As It Prepared To Depart From Dallas; Southwest Flight Evacuated After Phone Battery Catches Fire; "Worst Of The Worst": CNN Goes Inside El Salvador Prison; Democratic Senators Ask Federal Authorities To Probe Elon Musk Over Russia Conversations. Aired 6-7p ET
• Source: Trump "All In" On Matt Gaetz For Attorney General; Trump Vows To Go After "Political Enemies" With Help From Allies"; Trump Weighs Choosing Fierce Loyalist Kash Patel To Lead FBI; Trump's Hard-Core MAGA Cabinet Picks Stun Congress; Israeli Strike On Gaza School Reportedly Kills 10; Hezbollah Considers US-Israeli Ceasefire Proposal; Michigan Voters React To Election Results. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Team Surprised by Allegations against Defense Pick; GOP and Dem Senators Asking for House Ethics Committee Report; U.N. Committee Sees "Characteristics of Genocide" in Gaza; Israeli Strikes Target Beirut for Fifth Day; U.S. Air Crews Describe Midair Battle with Iranian Drones; Elon Musk Embracing Role as "First Buddy"; Giuliani Hands over Valuables to 2020 Georgia Election Workers; India's Capital Battles Toxic Air; World's Largest Coral Found in Southwest Pacific. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Team Surprised by Allegations against Defense Pick; GOP and Dem Senators Asking for House Ethics Committee Report; Hezbollah Considering U.S.-Israel Ceasefire Plan; Trump and Allies Viewing Transition with an Eye on Revenge; Laken Riley Murder Trial Begins in Georgia; Tulsi Gabbard Tapped to Lead U.S. Spy Agencies; Rare Gladiator Knife Gives Insight into Roman Culture. Aired 4-5a ET
• Trump Team Surprised by Allegations against Defense Pick; GOP and Dem Senators Asking for House Ethics Committee Report; Biden to Meet Xi at APEC in Peru; Tulsi Gabbard Tapped to Lead U.S. Spy Agencies; U.S. Air Crews Describe Midair Battle with Iranian Drones; India's Capital Battles Toxic Air; Jake Paul Beats Mike Tyson in Unanimous Decision. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN This Morning
• Trump's Transition Team Caught Off-Guard By Hegseth Allegation; Woman Told House Ethics Committee She Saw Gaetz Having Sex With A Minor; Murder Trial Begins For Man Accused Of Killing Georgia Student Laken Riley; Jake Paul Beats Mike Tyson By Unanimous Decision. Jakes Paul Beats Mike Tyson in Unanimous Decision; Zelenskyy: War with Russia will End "Faster" with Trump in White House; Biden, Xi Set to Speak on Sidelines of APEC Summit Today. Aired 6-7a ET
• Trump's Cabinet Choices Shape Up, Some Cause Concern Within Transition Team; Trump Picks RFK Jr. As HHS Secretary; Prosecutors Lay Out Evidence Against Suspect In Laken Riley's Murder; Elevated Fire Danger Across Parts Of Northeast; In New Interview, Zelenskyy Says "I Believe War Will End," But Adds There Is No Exact Date"; Giuliani Hands Over Assets To Election Workers He Defamed; FEMA Employee Fired After Telling Relief Team To Skip Houses With Trump Signs Following Florida Hurricane; Pentagon Received Hundreds Of Reports Of New UFO Sightings. Aired 7-8a ET


The Chris Wallace Show
• President-Elect Donald Trump Draws Controversy for Nominating FOX News Host Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense and Former Congressman Matt Gaetz as Attorney General; President-Elect Trump May Use Recess Appointments to Bypass Senate Hearings on Some Cabinet Nominees; Incoming Trump Administration's Possible Policy towards Israel-Hamas War and Iran Examined; Massachusetts Supreme Court Rules Engagement Ring Returned to Giver When Couple Broke Up Before Marriage; Senate Rules Prohibit Newly Elected West Virginia Republican Senator Jim Justice from Bringing His Bulldog onto Senate Floor; Reporting Indicates Kamala Harris Campaign Backed Out of Interview with Joe Rogan over Possible Backlash from Campaign Staff. Aired 10- 11a ET.


First of All with Victor Blackwell
• Family On Edge As Mo Gov.-Elect Considers Clemency For Ex-COP; Educators Brace For Trump Decision On Department Of Education; When The "War On Woke" Targets America's Warriors; Award-Winning Songwriter Wins Seat On Chicago School Board; Tonight: Premiere Of "North American Indigenous Songbook". Aired 8-9a ET


Smerconish
• Will Trump's Cabinet Picks Get Through Confirmation? Will There Be Targeted Arrests Or Mass Deportations? New York Times Op-Ed, The Elites Had It Coming. Aired 9-10a