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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump Denies Turmoil: "It Is Going So Smoothly"; Global Uncertainty Surrounds President-Elect Trump; Clinton Makes First Public Appearance since Election Loss; Megyn Kelly Talks about Donald Trump, Roger Ailes. Aired 8-9p ET
• Clinton Makes First Appearance since Concession Speech; Trump Denies Turmoil: "It is Going So Smoothly"; SC Governor Meets with Trump Thursday; Sins of the Father, Son's Revenge?; Trump Announces New Rules for Lobbyists; Global Uncertainty Surrounds President-Elect; Breitbart Radio Clips Reveal Trump's Relationship with Bannon; Unprecedented: Inside the Trump Campaign Airs Thursday at 9PM. Aired 9-10p ET


Amanpour
• Assad Declares Victory in East Aleppo; Activists say Civilians are Being Executed in Aleppo; Trump Rejects CIA Report on Russian Hacking; East Aleppo Says Goodbye


At This Hour
• Eric Trump: "Likely" Some Nominees Will Be Named Today; Trump: "Very Organized Process" Underway; Senate Dems Elect Schumer As Minority Leader; Clinton To Make First Public Appearance Since Conceding; Lessons Learned From Dems Election Stunner. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Source: Kushner Role in Christie Purge Overblown; Pelosi Could Lose Democratic Leadership Position; Officer Charged in Philando Castile Shooting. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Interview With Tennessee Senator Bob Corker; Who Will Run EPA?; Trump Transition. Aired 4-4:15p ET
• Who Will Run EPA?; Trump Transition; State Department: No Contact By Anyone On the Trump Team; Trump Speaks to Multiple Foreign Leaders with Pentagon Briefing. Aired 4:30-4:45p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Hillary Clinton's First Public Appearance After Election; Transition Turmoil; Democrats on Capitol Hill in Disarray; Interview with Rep. Tim Ryan; Science Was on the Ballot; Trump Against The Press; Donald Trump Again on Twitter. Aired 10-11p ET
• SC Gov. Haley Candidate for Secretary of State; Trump Officials Banned from Lobbying for Five Years; Trump Relies on Son-in-Law Jared Kushner; Los Angeles versus Trump Immigration Plan; Bill de Blasio: New Yorkers Will "Stand Up" for Immigrants; Trump Appoints Steve Bannon as Chief Strategist. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Trump Refutes Staffing Rumors in New Tweets; Sources: Kushner Fueling Trump "Infighting"; Source: Kushner May Get Top Security Clearance. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Key Roles in Trump Administration; Assad Talks Ally; Trump Fights Terrorism; Muslim Fear; Search for ISIS's Leader. Aired 9:30- 10a ET
• Trump Rails Against Reports of Turmoil; Walkouts Expected on Dozens of College Campuses; How the Country Can Unite Post-Election. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Surge of Immigrant Families Crossing U.S. Border; Mayors Vow to Protect Immigrants from Deportation; Romo Passes Quarterback Job to Prescott; LeBron James Pushes Back Against Phil Jackson; Aired 10:30- 11a ET
• Trump Insists Transition is Smooth Despite Reports; NYC Mayor Meets with Trump; Reid Demands Trump Rescind Appointment of Bannon. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Reid Demands Trump Rescind Bannon Appointment; Senate Dems Elect Schumer As Minority Leader; NYC Mayor Speaks After "Respectful" "Candid" Meeting With Trump. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• NYC Mayor Visits Trump; Trump's Son-in-Law at Center of Infighting; Ted Cruz Visits Trump Tower; Dems Tap Schumer. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Trump's Son-in-Law May Become White House Power Player; "Sanctuary" Cities Plan to Defy Trump on Deportations; Officer Charged in Philando Castile Shooting. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Hillary Clinton's First Public Appearance Post-Election; Trump and Transparency; Trump Transition. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Report: Obama Says Democracy Is Bigger Than Any One Person; Clinton to Make First Public Appearance Since Conceding; Speculation That Christie Is Not in Favor Because of Jared Kushner; Trump and Pence Are in Contact With 29 Foreign Leaders; Border Crossings Surge Before Trump Takes Office
• Trump Transition Turmoil; Megyn Kelly's Trump Tell-All. Aired 12-1a ET
• Trump Picking "Finalists" for Cabinet; In-fighting Amongst Trump's Inner Circle; Democrats Slam Steve Bannon Pick. Aired 1-2a ET
• Fierce Infighting Within Trump's Transition Team?; Obama Wants Against Rise in Crude Nationalism; Syrian Government Renews Assault on Eastern Aleppo; The Search for Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi; Future of Iran Nuclear Deal in Trump Administration; Hate Incidents on the Rise Since Election; China Fixated on Trump's Hair and His Granddaughter. Aired 2-3a ET
• Russia and Syria Back on Attack; Trump Uses Twitter to Push Back; Minister on Bribery; Transition Turmoil in Trump Administration; Professor Makes Prediction on Trump's Future; Fake Internet News; World Reacts. Aired 3-4a ET


Connect the World
• President-Elect Trump's Transition Defends Process; China's Obsession with Trump; Death Toll Rises in Aleppo; Migration Increases into U.S. from Central America; World Worries About U.S. Commitment to Climate Change Under Trump. 10:00a-11:00a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Source on Trump Transition Chaos: No One Thought He'd Win; Nearly 200 Dems Call on Trump to Oust Bannon; Trump's New Hotel Sits on Gov't Land, Poses Conflict of Interest; Hillary Clinton Arrives at First Post-Election Speech; Mayors Rise Up to Fight Trump on Deporting Residents. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Team Trump: "Infighting" Reports Overblown; Jared Kushner: Man in the Middle; Trump Grabs Dinner Minus Reporters; Obama: "Anger and Fear" in American People. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Fractures in the Transition Team?; Jared Kushner: Man in the Middle; Trump Grabs Dinner Minus Reporters; Obama: "Anger and Fear" in American People; Iraq Could Take "Months" to Liberate Mosul. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Team Trump: Transition Turmoil?; Jared Kushner: Man in the Middle; Trump Grabs Dinner Minus Reporters; Obama in Greece. Aired 5- 5:30a ET
• Team Trump: "Infighting" Reports Overblown; Giuliani Legal Work Raises Concerns; Romo: Dallas QB Job Belongs To Prescott; President Obama Plays "First Tourist"; Experts Say New Hotel Near White House Could President Problems; Trump: "Very Organized Process Taking Place". Aired 5:30-6a ET


New Day
• Trump Proclaims Transition 'Organized' Despite Reports; Senator Harry Reid has a Strong Message for Donald Trump. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Former Rep. Mike Rogers Off Trump Transition Team; Backlash Growing Against Bannon Appointment; Trump Attorneys Hope to Postpone Trump University Trial; Trump's Pending Lawsuit and His Presidency; Trump: "Very Organized Process Taking Place." Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Trump Proclaims Transition 'Organized' Despite Reports; President Obama Delivers Speech in Greece; GOP at Odds Over Trump Cabinet Candidates. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Rep. King On Trump Cabinet Appointments, DHS Appointment, & Immigration; Trump Continues To Tweet As President-Elect; Megyn Kelly Claims Trump Threatened Her; Will Trump's Businesses Create A Conflict Of Interest? Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Reports of Disorganization in Trump's Transition Team Surface; Interview with Congressman Chris Collins. Aired 8-830a ET
• Trump Continues Tweeting; Helping Veterans with PTSD; Celebrity Chefs Give Back. Aired 8:30-9a ET


NEWS STREAM
• Militia Groups Claim to Know Whereabouts of ISIS Leader; President- Elect Trump's Transition Defends Process; Japanese Prime Minister to Meet with Trump; China's Obsession with Trump. Aired 8-9a ET


Crime and Justice With Ashleigh Banfield
• Officer Charged in Philando Castile Shooting; Mom Strangled Baby with Holiday Lights; Prosecutors to Appeal Release of Brendan Dassey. Aired 8-9p ET


Quest Means Business
• Trump Denies Transitions Problems; Merkel and Obama Defend Globalization; Twitter Suspends "Alt-Right" Accounts; Huffington: Trump Election is a Wake-Up Call; Baidu Launches Driverless Car


The Situation Room
• Trump Facing Backlash After Ditching Reporters; Trump Denis Report of Transition Turmoil; Trump's Son-in-Law Takes Crucial Transition Role. Aired 5-6p ET
• Interview with Adam Schiff; Break with Protocol Has Leaders Struggling to Reach Trump; Trump Denies Reports of Transition Turmoil; Trump Facing Backlash after Ditching Reporters; Trump Adviser's Handling of Classified Info Questioned. Aired 6-7p ET


Wolf
• Trump Denies Infighting As He Builds Cabinet; Republicans Vote To Roll Back Local Government Funding Ban; Trump's Son in Law Kushner Fueling Fighting; Trump Team Turmoil. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Denies Transition Team in Turmoil; Republican Congress to Overturn Earmarks Ban; Giuliani's Past Business Ties Could Nix Secretary of State Position; Pelosi Could Lose Democratic Leadership Job. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Obama Reassures Allies At Trump Assembles Cabinet; Trump: Transition Process "Going So Smoothly"; Russia Distances Itself From Aleppo Bombardment; ISIS Leaves Ancient City Of Nimrud In Ruins; Trump's Win Shines Spotlight On Populist Movement; Questions Over Son-In-Law's Role On Team Trump; Trump Breaks Protocol By Avoiding Media; "Fantastic Beasts" Premieres In London. Aired 3-4p ET