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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees

• Trump Sidelines Border Patrol Chief Sending Border Czar To MN; Trump: Both Governor Walz And I Want To Make It Better; DHS Analyzing Body Cam Footage In Alex Pretti Shooting; Family, Friends Push Back Against "Sickening Lies" About Alex Pretti; Senate Democrats Threaten Partial Govt. Shutdown Over DHS And ICE Funding After Minnesota Shooting; Trump Faces Growing GOP Backlash After 2nd Deadly MN Shooting; Minneapolis Community Comes Together In Song. Aired 8-9p ET

Amanpour

• Outrage Is Deepening And Protests Have Intensified After Another Deadly Shooting in Minnesota; Now As America Watches The Surge Of Federal Immigration Officers In Minneapolis, Questions Are Mounting About The Legality And Constitutionality Of Their Actions; Israel Announced Today That It Has Recovered The Remains Of The Final Israeli Hostage Held In Gaza; How To Fight Against The Attack On Academic Freedom And Why America's Future Depends On It?; Aired 12-1p ET
• Did Not Air 1-2:00p ET

CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt

• New Tensions In Minneapolis Following Killing Of Alex Pretti; White House: Trump Supports Gun Rights After Alex Pretti Shooting. Aired 4-5p ET

The Lead with Jake Tapper

• Trump Shifts Tone Surrounding Minnesota Crisis; Friends And Family Testify On Alex Pretti's Character; Ice And Snow Cause Power Outages Across U.S.; Sources: Border Patrol Chief Bovino To Leave Minneapolis Tomorrow; Feds & MN Argue Over Evidence In Pretti Shooting. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump Sending Border Czar Tom Homan To Minnesota; Attorney General Bondi Requests Minnesota's Voter Rolls; Hundreds Of Thousands Without Power After Brutal Winter Storm; Israel Recovers Body Of Last Hostage In Gaza; Trump Says He Is Raising Tariffs On South Korea; Europe Opens Probe Into Elon Musk's X Over Sexually Explicit Images. Aired 6-7p ET

CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

• Trump Sidelines Bovino, Deploys Border Czar To Minneapolis; New Video And Analysis Contradict DHS Account Of Citizen Shooting; Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) Says, Trump's ICE Assault Is Un-American, Illegal; FBI Head Argues Prohibiting A Loaded Gun To A Protest; Former Presidents Obama And Clinton Calls Out Americans To Speak Against ICE. Aired 10- 11p ET

CNN News Central

CNN Newsroom

• Minnesotans Hold Memorial for Alex Pretti at Shooting Site; Videos Contradict DHS Account of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; Private Jet with 8 People on Board Crashes in Maine; Massive U.S. Winter Storm Brings Ice, Snow, Bitter Cold; New York Battling Freezing Temps Amid Winter Storm; Key Questions Unanswered in Alex Prett Shooting; Senate Dems Threaten Government Shutdown Over DHS Funding; Winter Storm Blankets U.S. Capital with Snow & Sleet. Aired 12-1a ET
• Massive Winter Storm Dumps Ice And Snow On U.S.; Outrage In Minneapolis After Man Killed By Federal Agent; Private Jet Carrying 8 Crashes At Maine Airport; U.S. Flight Cancellations Hit Highest Level Since The Pandemic; Videos Contradict DHS Account of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; Faith Leaders in Minnesota for Spiritual Care, Deescalation; Winter Storm Brings Dangerously Cold Temperatures to Texas; 15 Bodies Retrieved, Hundreds Rescued after Vessel Goes Down. Aired 1-2a ET
• Monster Winter Lashes United States; Border Patrol Fatally Shoots Minneapolis Man; Outrage In Minneapolis After Man Killed By Federal Agent; Massive U.S. Winter Storm Brings Ice, Snow & Bitter Cold; BTS Comeback Tour Selling Out Fast. Aired 2-3a ET
• Most of the United States are Experiencing Winter Storms; Protests Continue Across Minnesota Following the Death of Alex Pretti by ICE Agents. Aired 3-4a ET

CNN This Morning

• Videos Contradict DHS Account of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; Parts of Philly See 9 Inches of Snow. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Deanne Criswell is Interviewed about the Storms; ICU Nurse Killed by ICE; Massive Storm Hits New York; Zaynab Mohamed is Interviewed about the Pretti Shooting; NRA Calls for Probe into Pretti Shooting. Aired 6:30-7a ET

Connect the World

• Trump Won't Say If He Backs Agent Who Killed Alex Pretti; U.S. Carrier Strike Group Enters Middle East Region; Trump Sending Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota Tonight; Trump Administration Doubles Down on Rhetoric After Fatal Shooting; Tensions High Between Syria's Kurds and National Government; Two Palestinian Teenagers Killed by IDF in North Gaza. Aired 9-10a ET
• Donald Trump Sending Border Czar Tom Homan To Minnesota Tonight; CNN Analysis: Agents Took Man's Gun Before Minneapolis Shooting; Israel Says It Recovered Body Of Last Hostage In Gaza; Iran-U.S. Tensions Rise As Donald Trump Sends Military Assets To Middle East; Outrage Grows Over Killing Of Alex Pretti By I.C.E. Agent; I.C.E. Recruitment Social Media Posts Under Scrutiny For Allusions To White Nationalism; NATO Chief Faces Questions Over Greenland; Meta, TikTok, YouTube In Court Over Mental Health Harm Claims. Aired 10-11a ET

Erin Burnett Outfront

• Trump Deploys Border Czar To Take Over Minnesota Operations, Sidelines Bovino; Minnesota GOP Candidate Drops Out; Top Chinese General Purged. Aired 7-8p ET

Early Start with Rahel Solomon

• Outrage in Minneapolis After Man Killed by Federal Agent; Videos Contradict DHS Account of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; Massive U.S. Winter Storm Brings ICE, Snow and Bitter Cold; Growing Unrest in Minneapolis; Officials Worried About Homeland Security's Reputation. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Growing Concern in DHS Over Response to Shooting; Republicans Call for Pretti Shooting Probe; Backlash After Trump Minimized Role of NATO in Afghanistan; Frustration and Anger in Greenland; China's Top General Ousted. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Outrage in Minneapolis After a Man was Killed By Federal Agent; Massive U.S. Winter Storm Brings Ice, Snow and Bitter Cold to Parts of the U.S.; Private Jet with 8 People on Board Crashes in Maine. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Massive U.S. Winter Storm Brings Ice, Snow And Bitter Cold; Tensions High Amid Kurdish Forces And Syrian Government Ceasefire; The Stage Is Set For Super Bowl LX. Aired 5:30-6a ET

Inside Politics

• Trump Says He Had "Very Good Call" With Gov. Walz; Trump Says He's Sending Border Czar Tom Homan To Minnesota; Video Contradicts Administration's Account Of Fetal Shooting; More Dem Senators Say They'll Oppose DHS Funding Bill; Risk Of Shutdown Over DHS Funding Increases After ICE Shooting. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• New York Faces Record Snowfall Weeks Into Mamdani's Tenure; Walz: Trump Agreed To "Independent Investigation"; Bovino Defends Administrations Account Of Fatal Shooting Despite Contradicting Video Evidence; Immigration Operations In Minnesota Raise New Questions About Who ICE And Border Patrol Are Accountable To. Aired 12:30-1p ET

Isa Soares Tonight

• White House Blames Elected Democrats For Recent Events In Minneapolis; More Than 200 Million People In The U.S. Are Now Under Alert For Extreme Cold; Israel Recovers The Body Of The Last Remaining Hostage In Gaza; Israel Recovers Body Of Last Hostage In Gaza; U.S. Carrier Strike Group Now In Indian Ocean; WH Holds First Briefing Since Fatal Shooting Of Pretti; Trump Sending Tom Homan To Minnesota; CNN Goes Inside Camp For ISIS-Linked Women And Children; Venezuela's Rodriguez Resists U.S. Pressure. Aired 2-3p ET

Laura Coates Live

• White House Shows Signs Of Retreating Over ICE Backlash In Minnesota; Trump Faces Growing Backlash; CNN Provides Analysis Of Pretti Shooting; Friends And Family Testify On Alex Pretti's Character. Aired 11p-12a ET

One World with Zain Asher

• Outrage in Minneapolis after Man Killed by Federal Agent; Trump Sending Border Czar to Minnesota Tonight; Kurds Show Anger, Frustration at U.S. for Siding with Syria; Hearing in Minnesota's Push to Halt Immigration Crackdown; Winter Storm Pummels Eastern U.S., Shatters Records; Tickets for "Airing" World Tour Sell Out in Minutes. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET
• Trump Sends Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota; Outrage in Minneapolis After Pretti Killed by Federal Agent; Video Contradicts DHS Accounts of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; Multiple DHS Officials Furious Over Handling of Shooting; White House Blames "Hostile" Democrats for Minneapolis Unrest. Aired 1-2p ET

Quest Means Business

• Top Minnesota Companies Call For Calm Amid ICE Crackdown; Sources: Top Border Patrol Official To Leave Minneapolis; Winter Storm Forces Flight Cancellations Across The U.S.; Folgiero Emphasizes The Beauty Of Physical Product; Officials Suggested That Pretti's Gun Justified Killing. Aired 4- 5p ET

The Situation Room

• 37-Year-Old ICU Nurse Alex Pretti Killed by Federal Agent in Minneapolis; Trump: I am Sending Border Czar Tim Homan to Minnesota; Hearing Today in Suit Over Evidence in Alex Pretti Shooting; U.S. Carrier Strike Group Now in Middle East Region; Multiple DHS Officials Furious Over Handling of Shooting. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• At Least 12 Storm-Related Deaths in Seven States; U.S.; 3,900 Plus Flights Canceled; Growing Outrage After Pretti Fatally Shot by Fed Agent in Minneapolis; Video Contradicts DHS Account of Fatal Minneapolis Shooting; Trump Praises Role of U.K. Troops in Afghanistan. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) Is Interviewed About Trump Says He's Sending Border Czar Tom Homan To Minnesota; Storm Leaves At Least 12 People Dead In 7 States. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Doctors Ignoring New CDC Guidelines on Vaccines?; Outrage Grows Over Fatal Shooting in Minnesota. Aired 11:30a-12p ET

The Source with Kaitlan Collins

• Bovino Out, Homan In As Trump Makes Changes In Minnesota; Alex Pretti Remembered As "A Kindhearted Soul"; GOP Senator Slams Noem's "Premature" Shooting Response. Aired 9-10p ET

The Brief with Jim Sciutto

• CNN International: Trump Sending Border Czar Tom Homan to Minnesota; Outrage After Another U.S. Citizen Killed in Minneapolis; Sources: Top Border Patrol Official to Leave Minneapolis; Trump Says Minnesota Governor Called to "Work Together"; Takaichi's Ratings Slip as Campaign Season Kicks Off; Japan's Economic Outlook; Trump Raises Tariffs on South Korea; How Japan is Preparing for Military Threats. Aired 6-7p ET

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper

• Did Not Air. 8-9p ET

What We Know with Max Foster

• Walz: Trump Agreed To Consider Reducing Number Of Agents In State; Border Czar Homan Being Sent To Oversee Minnesota Operation; Israel Recovers Body Of Last Hostage In Gaza; Minnesota-Based Companies Call For Calm Amid ICE Crackdown; At Least 12 Deaths Reported After Major Winter Storm In U.S. Aired 3-4p ET