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Cuomo Prime Time
• Trump Arrives At Mar-A-Lago Amid 'Shithole Countries' Uproar; WSJ: Trump Lawyer Arranged $130K Payment For Porn Star's Silence A Month Before 2016 Election; GOP Mostly Silent on Trump's 'Shithole Countries' Slur; 'Trophy': Big-Game Hunting, Conservation & Controversy. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• President Trump, Others in Meeting Offer Different Accounts; Many Republicans Silent on President Trump's "Shithole" Remark; WSJ: Trump Lawyer Arranged $130K Payment for Porn Star's Silence a Month Before 2016 Election; Documents Released On Vegas Shooting; Pres. Trump Has First Official Physical Went 'Exceptionally Well'; Pres. Trump Others in Meeting Offer Different Accounts; CNN Film "Trophy" Explores Big Game Hunting. Aired on 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• The Executive Editor of "The New York Times" Evaluates Donald Trump's Relationship With the Media; Baquet Discusses "The Times" Reporting Instances of Sexual Misconduct as Some of the Proudest Work They Have Done This Year; Walter Isaacson Discusses His Recently-Published Book about Leonardo da Vinci. Aired 2-2:30p ET


At This Hour
• Dem Senator Durbin Confirms Trump Made "Shithole" Remark; Source: Trump "Loves" Controversy Over "Shithole" Remark; State Department Gives Diplomats Guidance Amid "Shithole" Furor. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Trump: Never Said Anything Derogatory about Haitians; Trump Honors MLK Jr Amid Racist Remark Controversy. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Trump Honors MLK Jr. Amid Vulgar Remark Controversy. Aired 4- 4:30p ET
• Trump Has First Physical As President; Interview with Governor John Kasich of Ohio. Aired 4:30-5p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Immigration Talks Turned into Denigration; Trump Cancelled London Visit; America One Universe but Different Planets. Aired 10-11p ET
• Lawmakers In The Room Confirm Trump's Comments, POTUS Tries To Deny It; Does Trump Love the Controversary Though? Trophy Sunday 9p ET/PT. Aired 11-12mn ET


CNN Newsroom
• Source: Trump Slams Immigrants From "Shithole" Countries; Source: Trump Asked "Why Do We Need More Haitians?"; Dem Whip Durbin: Trump "Used Those Words"; Trump Denies Saying Anything Derogatory About Haitians. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Trump Cancels London Trip; Trump Touts Relationship with Kim Jong-un; Trump Expected to Renew Iran Deal; Dick Durbin on Immigration; FaceBook Makes Major Changes. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Democratic Senator Dick Durbin Confirms Trump Made "Shithole" Remark; Africa Reacts to President Trump's Comments; Interview with Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte of New York; Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump-appointed Ambassador to the UK Splits From Trump and Defends Embassy Move; Trump Expected to Temporarily Renew Iran Deal; Trump Said to Love Controversies Over "Shithole" Remark; New Exec on Fixing Uber; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Questioned If He's Racist During MLK Event; Source: Trump "Loves" Controversy Over "Shithole" Remark; Global Outrage Erupts Over Trump's "Shithole" Remark. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Cancels U.K. Trip, Blames Obama for Bush's Decision; Dick Durban & Some Republicans: Trump Lying About Racist Comment; Hillary Clinton Tweets about Trump's Racist Comments; Condoleezza Rice Discusses Mueller Investigation on "AXE FILES"; Mueller Sets Trial Date for Manafort & Gates; Photo Resurfaces of Haitian Immigrant Weeping at West Point Graduation. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump's Racial Firestorm. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump's Pattern of Insults on Race, Religion, Ethnicity; Trump Touts a Very Good Relationship with Kim Jong-un; U.S. Ambassador to Panama Resigns Over Trump. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Trump Cancels Visit to London; TV Episode Focuses on Removing a President from Office; will.i.am Happy Traveling and Teaching Kids. Aired 12-1a ET
• World Reacts to Trump Comments; Trump Cancels Visit to London; Trump Faces Deadline on Iran Nuclear Agreement; Anger over Pakistani Child's Rape and Murder, $90,000 Reward Offered in Pakistani Girl's Murder; 43 Missing, 17 Killed as Search Continues; Ecuador Grants Citizenship to Wikileaks Julian Assange. Aired 1-2a ET
• World Reacts to Trump Comments; Trump Cancels Visit to London; Trump Faces Deadline on Iran Nuclear Agreement; Anger over Pakistani Child's Rape and Murder; The Tragic Tale Of Deadly California Mudslides; Phone's Co-Creator Worried About Device Addiction; Source: All Jewels Stolen From Paris Ritz Recovered. Aired 2-3a ET
• President Trump Denigrated Haitians; Anger Burst in Kasur, Pakistan; Iran Deal Hanging by a Thread; Death Toll Rises in California Mudslides. Aired 3-4a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Tries to Spin Comments About "Shithole Countries"; Senator Confirms Trump's Remark About "Shithole Countries"; Republican Leaders Silent Over Trump's "Shithole" Slur. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Trump Criticizes "Shithole" Countries; Global Criticism of Trump Remark; Trump Touts Good Relationship With Kim Jong-un; Trump Claims He Canceled London Trip Over Obama Embassy Move; Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump Criticizes "Shithole" Countries; Global Criticism of Trump Remark; Trump Touts Good Relationship With Kim Jong-un; Trump Claims He Canceled London Trip Over Obama Embassy Move; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Slams "Shithole" Countries; Trump Touts Good Relationship with Dictator; Trump's False London Excuse. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Furious Over Trump's "Shithole" Comment; Global Criticism of Trump Remark; Trump Won't Confirm Talks With Kim Jong-un; Trump Cancels London Trip Over Obama Embassy Move; Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Comments on African Nations; Durbin Confirms Statement; GOP Leadership Silent on Trump's Comment; Haitian-American Congresswoman Demands Apology; Trump Touts Kim Jong-un Relationship. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Ryan Comments On Trump's "Shithole" Remarks; Oprah Beats Trump In Hypothetical Match Up; Arizona's Martha McSally To Seek Senate Seat; Letterman's First Post-Late Show Guest: Barack Obama; Trump Predicts Medical Exam Will Go "Very Well"; Trump Cancels London Trip, Blames Distaste For New Embassy; World Leaders Condemn Trump's Vulgar Comments. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• White House Staffers: Comments Will Resonate with President's Base; Trump Claims Great Relationship with North Korean Leader. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Trump Slams Immigrants; Trump a Racist; Trump Cancels Trip; Trump Gets First Presidential Physical; Trump's FISA Tweet Causes Chaos. Aired 6:30-7:00a ET
• Trump Slams Immigrants from 'Shithole Countries'. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Discussion Around Trump's Haiti Remarks. Interview With Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• President Trump's Reported Comments on Immigrants from Certain Countries Draws Controversy. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump Gets Presidential Physical; Book about Trump's Mental Health; Trump Defends Shithole Comment. Aired 8:30-9:00a ET


NEWS STREAM
• President Trump Denies Making Shithole Comments; Trump Deciding Whether To Be Impose Sanctions On Iran; Facebook Changes Aims At Fixing Passive Reading; World Headlines; Rape And Murder Of A Girl Fuels Anger In Pakistan; The Fight For Diversity In The Tech Industry. Aired at 8-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Trump Under Pressure Amid Racism Row; Facebook Shares Slide After News Feed Tweak; U.S. Companies Apologize for Angering China; T. Boone Pickens Calls Time on Legendary Career; Right Name, Wrong Book Becomes Surprise Best Seller. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Senator Confirms Trump's 'Vile and Racists' Comments; House Dems Plan Censure Resolution on Trump Remarks. Aired 5-6p ET
• Interview With California Congressman Ted Lieu; Interview With Louisiana Congressman Cedric Richmond; Trump's Health; Trump's Racial Firestorm; Doctor: Trump "In Excellent Health," Details Tuesday; Cyber Firm: Russian-Linked Hackers Targeting U.S. Senate; Trump Admin Reviewing Policy on Elephant Trophies from Africa. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Mudslides Wreak Havoc in California; U.S. Congress Advances a Controversial Intelligence-Gathering Law; Great Big Story: The Google Before Google


Wolf
• Trump Remarks At DACA Meeting. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Global Outrage Erupts over Trump's "Shithole" Remark; Trump Issues News Sanctions Outside Iran Nuclear Deal; Clyburn Talks Trump's Disparaging Racist Remarks; Trump Honors MLK Amid Racist Remark Uproar. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Trump Refutes Reports On Vulgar Comments In Meeting; President Trump's First Physical Since Taking Office; Trump Waives Sanctions On Iran, But For Last Time; Facebook To Make Major Changes To News Feed; Obama Choked Up Assembling Malia's Dorm Lamp; Source: Trump "Loves" Controversy Over Vile Slur; Outrage Around The World Over Trump's Reported Slur; African Leaders Condemn Trump's Remarks; U.N.: Trump's Reported Comments Are "Racist"; Trump Cancels Visit To Open London Embassy; Official: Pakistan Rapist Likely A Serial Killer. Aired 3-4p ET