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CNN Transcripts for December 15, 2024

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CNN Newsroom
• Five Injured As Rare California Tornado Flips Cars, Downs Power Lines; Drone Sightings Reported In At Least Six States Across Eastern U.S.; Trump Announces More Administration Picks; Ramaswamy Threatens To Slash A Federal Loan To Tesla Competitor; UnitedHealthcare Limits Access To Autism Therapy For Some Children; Israel Approves Plans To Expand Settlements In Golan Heights. Aired 2-3p ET
• Mysterious Drone Sightings Unnerve Local Citizens And Officials; Trump Announces More Administration Picks, Goes To Army- Navy Game; RFK, Jr. Heads To Capitol Hill This Week To Woo Skeptical Senators. Aired 3-4p ET
• Mysterious Drone Sightings Unnerve Local Citizens And Officials; 5 Injured As Rare California Tornado Flips Cars, Downs Power Lines; Trump Announces New Slew Of Administration Picks; Big Donors Secure Big Roles In The Incoming Trump Administration; Romney: Give Trump A Chance To Do What He Says He's Going To Do; Mystics Owner: League Success Goes Beyond Caitlin Clark; Prioritize Self Care During The Holiday Season. Aired 4-5p ET
• Mystery Over Drone Sightings On The East Coast Putting Everyone On Edge; Rara Tornado Hit In California; Anger Towards Health Insurance Industry Sparke By CEO Murder. Syrian Christians Hold First Sunday Mass Since Assad's Fall; Miss Netherlands Pageant Scrapped; CNN Reports On The Fight For Measles Vaccine Skepticism. Aired 5-6p ET
• Federal Agencies Under Pressure To Offer Help And Answers Over Drone Sightings; Several Key Cabinet Picks Expected To Capitol Hill This Week; The Future Of Republican Party After Trump; Several Hurt When SUV Slams Into Houston Strip Mall; Vladimir Putin Gifts Zoo Animals To Thank North Korea For Troops; Questions Swirl About LeBron James' Future In The NBA; Saudi Arabia To Host FIFA's 2034 World Cup; Controversial Tour Of Jonestown Massacre Site In Guyana; Artificial Intelligence Making Weather Forecasts More Accurate; Children Suffer As Toxic Smog Blankets Delhi. Aired 6-7p ET
• Twenty-Eight Days Of Drone Sightings With No Answers; Interview With Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) About Drone Sightings; New Justice Department Report Shines Light On Illegal Police Tactics; Democrats Search For Answers And New Leadership; Injured Veterans Call For Military Medical Accountability; Unless Sold, TikTok Faces U.S. Ban With January 19 Deadline; Academics: It's Time To Talk To Adolescents About Pornography. Aired: 7-8p ET
• Israel Accused Of Land Grab In Syria; Georgia's Parliament Elects Far-Right President; Answers Demanded Over Drone Sightings. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Blinken Addresses Future of Syria; Blinken's Direct Contact with Syrian Rebels; Israel Moves Troops into Buffer Zone; Israel Strike in Gaza Kills 12; S. Korea Han Duck-soo Vows Stability; San Francisco's First Ever Tornado Warning; Government Officials Remain Divided on Drones Over U.S.; ABC News Settles with Trump; Pelosi Recovering from Hip Surgery; American Couple Killed in Mexico; Russia's New System Can Track Ukraine's Starlink Terminals; Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un Exotic Animals. Aired 4-5a ET
• U.S. Official Scramble to Respond to Drone Sighting Reports; ABC News Apologizes, Pays $16M as Part of Trump Settlement; Georgia's Pro-Western President Vows to Remain in Office; Official: Gunmen Kill American Couple Visiting Mexico; FBI New York Says They Got Tip From SF Police About Mangione; Woman Who Accused Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape Says She Lied. Aired 5-6 am ET


CNN This Morning
• Officials Downplay But Acknowledge Concerns About Reported Drones; Severe Storms Rip Through Parts Of California; Five Injured After Tornado Strikes Scotts Valley, California; Downtown San Francisco Sees First Tornado Warning In History; Trump Attends Army- Navy Game With Several Close Allies; Trump Announces New Slew Of Administration Picks; ABC News Settles Trump Defamation Suit For $15 Million, Must Issue Apology. Healthcare Workers Fighting Vaccine Skeptics After Measles Outbreak; Trump On Inflation: "Hard To Bring Things Down Once They're Up"; Biden Admin Sets New Rules For Banks On Overdraft Fees; Navy Route #22 Army 31-13 To Win "America's Game"; Colorado 2-Way Star Travis Hunter Wins Heisman Trophy. Aired 6-7a ET
• Officials Downplay But Acknowledge Concerns About Reported Drones; FBI And DHS: Many Sightings Appear To Be Manned Aircraft; Trump Announces More Administration Picks, Goes To Army-Navy Game; Congress Gearing Up For A Budget Battle; Downtown San Francisco Sees First Tornado Warning In History; Nancy Pelosi Undergoes Hip Surgery After Fall In Europe; Jamie Foxx Recovering After Physical Altercation At A Restaurant; Officials: Gunmen Kill American Couple Visiting Mexico. Franklin Fire 38 Percent Contained; ABC News Settles Trump Defamation Suit; Mangione May Stop Fighting Extradition; Anger Over Healthcare. Aired 7-8a ET
• Did Not Air 8-9a ET


Fareed Zakaria GPS
• The New Dangers in Syria After Assad's Fall. Interview With U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm; Interview With International Rescue Committee President And CEO David Miliband. Aired 10-11a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Basks In Personal Victories Amid Cabinet Battles; New: VP Harris Debates Next Steps After Election Loss. Democrats Set to Pick New Party Chair on February 1; Interview with DNC Chair Candidate Ken Martin; GOP Senators Face Pressure Campaign to Confirm Trump Picks; Johnson Halts Kids Online Safety Act Over Free Speech Fears. Aired 8- 9a ET


State of the Union
• Interview With Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT). Aired 9-10a ET


The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
• Did Not Air.