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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump Calling Senators, Asking them to Confirm Gaetz for AG; Ongoing Questions About DNI Pick Tulsi Gabbard; Questions Swirl About Controversial Trump Nominees; UFC Fans Tell Why They Support Trump; Trump Picked Up Larger Share Of Voters Under 30 In 2024 Vs. 2020; Study: Nearly 40 Percent Of Young Americans Get Their News From Influencers, Many Of Them Lean To The Right; Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia; Masked Burglars Wanted For Breaking Into Windsor Castle Estate. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Senior Fellow and Carnegie Russia and Eurasia Program Senior Fellow Dara Massicot; Interview with Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Director Johan Rockstrom; Interview with "The A-Word" Filmmaker and The Independent Chief International Correspondent Bel Trew; Interview with Director, "Leonardo da Vinci" on PBS Ken Burns; Interview with Director, "Leonardo da Vinci" on PBS Sarah Burns. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Trump Determined To See Gaetz Confirmed As Attorney General; Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons in Russia; Trump's Influence Already Causing Drama Among G20 Leaders; New Testimony In Trial Of Man Accused In Nursing Student's Death; Prosecution: Diddy Called Witnesses From Prison. Aired 4-5p ET
• Trump's Provocative Cabinet Picks; Trump to Declare National Emergency for Mass Deportation; Democratic Governors to Create Group to Resist Trump Policies; Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) is Interviewed by Jake Tapper. Kremlin Accuses Joe Biden Of Throwing "Oil On Fire" Of Ukraine War With Long-Range Missiles Move; Ronan Farrow Explains How Your Phone Could Be Used To Spy On You; Prosecution Rests In Trial Of Daniel Penny; Spirit Airlines Files For Bankruptcy. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Calling Senators Directly to Lobby for Gaetz and A.G.; Lawyer Says, Client Witnessed Gaetz Having Sex With a Minor; Trump Confirms Use of Military on U.S. Soil for Deportations. MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Hosts Meet With President-Elect Trump To Restart Communications. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Biden Attending His Final G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro; Trump Confirms Plan to Use Military in Mass Deportation Program; Soon, Giuliani Back in Court for Lawsuit Over Unpaid Legal Bills. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Trump Doubles Down On Controversial Cabinet Picks; Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia; Daniel Penny's Manslaughter Trial Enters Fourth Day. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Reporting Indicates Elon Musk Clashing with Some of Donald Trump's Advisers; Elon Musk Publicly Backing Howard Lutnick over Scott Bessent for Trump's Pick as Treasury Secretary; Rep. Josh Gottheimer Interviewed on Democratic Leadership after Trump Electoral Victory and His Bid for New Jersey Governor; Florida Court Fight Gives Insight Into House Review Of Sex Allegations Against Matt Gaetz; Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range US Weapons in Russia. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Case for Trump's Mandate; Fred Upton is Interviewed about Trump; E. Coli Outbreak Linked to Carrots; Misty Marris is Interviewed about Sean "Diddy" Combs' Case. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Biden Attends Final G-20; Musk Clashes with Trump Adviser; Giuliani Back in Court; Biden Allows Weapons in Russia. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Trump Comments on Crypto; Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) is Interviewed about Crypto; Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range Weapons Against Russia; Trump Cabinet Picks Facing Scrutiny. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Spirit Airlines Files For Bankruptcy After Mounting Losses; Trump Confirms Plan To Use Military For Mass Deportations; Economists Warn Mass Deportations Could Drive Up Grocery Prices; White House Condemns Neo-Nazi March In Columbus, Ohio. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons in Russia; Russia Hits Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure in Major Attack; House Ethics Committee to Meet as it Weighs Fate of Gaetz Report; Just Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Prosecutors: "Diddy" Trying To Influence Witnesses, Taint Jury Pool; Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) Discusses Some House Democrats Sick Of Pelosi, Trump Confirms Plans To Use Military In Mass Deportation Plan, House Ethics Comm To Weigh Fate Of Gaetz Report; CDC: E. Coli Outbreak In At Least 18 States, 1 Death, Linked To Organic Carrots. Aired 2:30- 3p ET
• Trump Expands Pool of Possible Treasury Picks as Top Candidates Jockey for the Job; Trump Standing His Ground on Controversial Cabinet Picks; House Ethics Committee to Meet Wednesday Amid Questions Over Gaetz Sex Allegations; Axios: Elon Musk, Top Trump Adviser Clash Over Cabinet Picks; Biden Attending His Final G20 Summit in Rio De Janeiro. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Testimony Resumes in Trial of Man Accused of Killing Nursing Student; Former Anti-Vax Influencer Explains What Changed Her Mind. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• U.S. Approves Ukraine's Use of Long-Range Weapons in Russia; Controversial Matt Gaetz Appointment Raises Questions; Israeli Strike in Beirut Kills Hezbollah Spokesperson; World Leaders Meet in Rio de Janeiro; Morphing Wheel Aims to Revolutionize Wheelchair Mobility. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia; Israeli Strike In Beirut Kills Hezbollah Spokesperson; World Leaders Gather In Rio de Janeiro; Biden's Climate Message; Progress Lags at U.N. Meeting Amidst Boycotts, Trades; Clean Drinking Water to Return to Asheville, North Carolina; 1 in 10 Babies are Born Too Early in the U.S.; Morphing Wheel Aims to Revolutionize Wheelchair Mobility; Darkness Falls on Arctic Circle Until January. Aired 1-2a ET
• President Biden Allows Ukraine Use of Long-Range Missiles; Gaetz Nomination Bothers Washington; Hezbollah Spokesperson Killed in Israeli Strike; Second Israeli Strike in Beirut Kills 2 and Injures 13 People; Ultra-Orthodox Jews Protest Against Mandatory Draft Order; World Leaders Gather In Rio De Janeiro; Biden Urges Next Administration To Continue Climate Fight; Elon Musk Embracing New Role As Trump's "First Buddy". Aired 2-3a ET
• Biden Admin Allows U.S.-made Long Range Weapons for Ukraine; Philippines Recovers from Super Typhoon Man-yi; World Leaders Arrive in Rio de Janeiro for G20 Summit; Toxic Smog Affects New Delhi's Air Quality. Aired 3-4a ET
• U.S. Lifts Long-Range Weapons Ban on Ukraine; World Leaders Gather in Rio for G20 Summit. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Controversial Matt Gaetz Nomination Riles Up Washington; Israeli Strike in Beirut Kills Hezbollah Spokesperson; Toxic Smog Blankets the Indian Capital. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Zelenskyy has been Pressing U.S. to Allow Use of Weapons to Gain Momentum in War; Israeli Source: Progress in Talks for Ceasefire in Lebanon; Trump has yet to Name Several Key Cabinet Positions; Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons in Russia; Trump's Plan to Get Controversial Cabinet Picks Confirmed; New Delhi Chokes Under Toxic Smog. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia; Biden Attending His Final G20 Summit In Rio De Janeiro; Trump Doubles Down On Provocative Cabinet Picks. Aired 11a- 12p ET
• House Ethics Committee to Meet on Wednesday; Biden Lets Ukraine Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons Against Russia; Now, Day 2 in Trial of Man Accused of Killing Laken Riley. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy; Trump Picks Brendan Carr as FCC Chairman; Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Standing His Ground On Controversial Cabinet Picks; Doctors Question RFK Jr.'s Anti-Ozempic Stance; Kellogg's: Food Dyes In Company's Cereals "Deemed Safe". Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range Weapons in Russia; Interview With Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia; Attorney: Hegseth Paid Accuser But Still Denies Sexual Assault; Trump Determined To See Gaetz As Attorney General; Israeli Source: Some Progress Towards Lebanon Ceasefire. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• President Biden Approves for Ukraine to Use Long-Range American-Made Weapons Inside Russia; House Speaker Mike Johnson Wants Ethics Committee to Keep Matt Gaetz Report Secret; Trump Taps a Big Tech Critic to Chair the FCC. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump Picks Brendan Carr For FCC Chairman; Today: Bench Trial Continues In Laken Riley Murder Case; Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Source: Trump is 100 percent 'All In' for Gaetz as Attorney General; Axios: Some House Democrats 'Sick' of Pelosi; Biden Lets Ukraine Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons in Russia. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) is Interviewed about the Democratic Party; Trump Taps Brendan Carr for FCC; Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks; SNL Pokes Fun at Trump Picks; Mark McKinnon is Interviewed about Trump Picks. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• CNN International: Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons in Russia; Carr Wrote the FCC Chapter in "Project 2025"; Biden Attending his Final G20 Summit in Rio De Janeiro; Concerns Arise that Trump's Plan Could Spike Food Prices; Economists say Trump's Deportation and Tariff Plans could Cause a Significant Jump in Inflation. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Ukraine: Russian Strike On Sumy Killed 11 Sunday; Israel Intensifies Attacks In Lebanon Amid Reports Of Progress In Ceasefire Talks; Israeli Source: Progress In Talks For Ceasefire In Lebanon. Elon Musk Pushing Howard Lutnick As Donald Trump's Next Treasury Secretary; Israeli Sources: Some Progress Towards Lebanon Ceasefire; President Joe Biden In Brazil Amid Major Reversal In Policy On Ukraine's Use Of Long- Range Weapons; Restrictions On Entering Gaza Have Crippled Supplies; Morphing Wheel Aims To Revolutionize Wheelchair Mobility. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Growing Number Of Republicans Call For Release Of Gaetz Report; Trump Picks Second Fox News Host; Putin's Threat. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range Missiles; Missile Strike on Odessa Kills 10 People; Russia Strike on Sumy Kills 11; Wegovy Launching in China; Trump Picks Sean Duffy as Transportation Secretary; Trump's Provocative Cabinet Picks; Philippines Recovering from Typhoon Man-yi; Spirit Airlines Files for Bankruptcy; Trump Taps Brendan Carr to be FCC Chair; Bluesky Adding 1 Million Users a Day; Morphing Wheel Revolutionizing Wheelchair Mobility; Jake Paul Beats Mike Tyson. Aired 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
• Gaetz Accused Of Having Sex With 17-Year-Old In 2017; Source: Trump Is "All In" On Gaetz, "Not Going To Back Off"; Trump Travels To NYC With Musk, RFK Jr., Don Jr., Speaker Johnson; Musk Playing Major Role In Cabinet Picks, Transition Decisions; RFK Jr., Who Attacks Unhealthy Food, Poses With McDonald's Meal. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Landsman Becomes First Dem To Win Re-election In OH-1 In 40 Years; Group Of Neo-Nazis Marched Through Columbus, OH On Saturday; Trump Allies Hunt For Partisans As Purge Of Federal Workers Looms; WSJ; Trump Draft Order Would Create Military Review Board To Recommend Firings Of Top Generals And Admirals; Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Could Spike Food Prices. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Some Progress in Israeli-Lebanon Ceasefire; Israeli's Deadly Strikes Inside Beirut; 3,500 Plus Killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon; Toxic Smog in India; Funding for Climate-Friendly Farming; Revolutionizing Wheelchair Mobility; Thieves Break Into British Royal Family Residence. President Biden Approves for Ukraine to Use Long-Range American-Made Weapons Inside Russia; Trump Doubling Down on His Controversial Cabinet Picks As a Number of Candidates Face Uphill Battle for Senate Confirmation; Israel-Hezbollah Deal Edges Closer. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Questions Swirl About Controversial Trump Cabinet Picks; "Morning Joe" Hosts Face Backlash Over Trump Meeting; Ex-FEMA Employee Speaks Out; Feds Accuse Diddy of Obstructing Justice from Jail. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Biden Allows Ukraine To Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons In Russia; Kremlin: Biden Throwing "Oil On Fire" Of Conflict; Meeting Overshadowed By Trump's Return To White House; Trump's Controversial Cabinet Picks Rattle Congress; Israeli Course: Progress In Talks For Ceasefire In Lebanon; Prosecutors: "Diddy" Trying To Influence Witnesses From Jail; Masked Thieves Break Into Windsor Castle Grounds. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• US Loosens Restrictions as Russian Strikes Pound Ukraine; Two Undersea Cables in Baltic Sea Disrupted; Trump Considers New Candidate for Treasury Secretary; Netflix Brings In Massive Audience With Tyson-Paul Fight; Biden Requests $100 Billion For Disaster Aid; British Airways Working To Fix Technical Issue Amid Delays. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Lawyer Says, My Client Testified She Saw Gaetz Having Sex With a Minor; Trump Confirms Plans to Use Military for Mass Deportations; Biden Allows Ukraine to Use Long-Range U.S. Weapons Inside Russia. Day Two Of Georgia Murder Trial For Suspect In Killing Of Laken Riley; Spirit Airlines Files For Bankruptcy. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Trump Wants Treasury Pick With "Big Name," Impressive Credentials; Gov. Pritzker: Military Deportations Seem "Uncalled For," & "Illegal"; Trump Taps Fox News Host Sean Duffy For Transportation Secretary. Aired 9-10p ET


CNN 10
• A Problem With The Space Station? A farewell to a Famous Historic Ship; Pre-School Class Making Big Changes in Their Environment. Aired 4- 4:10a ET