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Cuomo Prime Time
• Trump: Durbin 'Misrepresented' What I Said, 'Blew Up DACA' Deal; Trump Foregoes MLK Day For Service, Golfs Instead; Trump: 'I'm The Least Racist Person You Will Ever Interview'; Some Lawmakers Boycotting Trump's State Of The Union Speech; MLK: Trump Comments On Immigration 'Extremely Racist'; Detroit Man Deported To Mexico After 30 Years In U.S.; GOP Lawmakers Face Angry Constituents. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• President Trump Attacks Dem Who Confirmed Vulgar Slur on Immigrants; Is Capitol Hill Buying President Trump's "Least Racist" Claim? Aired on 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Sen Jeff Flake (R-AZ); Protecting Freedom of the Press. Aired 2-2:30p Et


At This Hour
• Trump: "I Am Not A Racist"; Government Shutdown Looms As "DREAMers" Deal Stalls; Bipartisan Threat: No DACA Deal, No Government Funding; Representative John Lewis: President Trump Is Racist; Government Shutdown Looms As "DREAMers" Deal Stalls; Panic Ends Fallout Begins After Hawaii's False Alarm. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Fallout Begins after Hawaii's False Missile Alert; U.S. Diplomats Summoned After Trump's Derogatory Comment; Sen. Flake Says White House Attack on Press "Has Real Damage"; White House Fights WSJ over Word in Interview. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Hawaii False Alarm Fallout; Trump's Racial Firestorm; Hawaiians Sent Scrambling After Mistake Missile Alert; U.S. Military Preparing For All Scenarios With North Korea. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• Interview With New York Congressman Lee Zeldin; Interview With Former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Aired 4:30-5p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Americans Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King; Racial Issue a Difficult Topic for Black and Whites. Aired 10-11p ET
• First Ever Tweet About Obama's Respect, Goes Viral; Hopes Dim For DACA Deal With Government Shutdown Looming; Pastor Calls Out President Trump Vulgar Comments With Vice President Pence In The Congregation. Aired 11-Midnight ET


CNN Newsroom
• Trump Insists to Reporters He is Not a Reporter; Trump Accuses Democrats of Not Wanting DACA; Flake To Liken Trump's Media Attacks To Stalin In Speech; Trump To Reporters: "I'm Not A Racist"; Trump: Two GOP Senators Deny He Used Vulgarity. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Hawaii False Alarm; White House Disputes Quote; North and South to Meet Second Time; Queen Talks About Coronation. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump to Reporters: "I'm not Racist"; Trump, 2 GOP Senator Deny He used Vulgarity; NYT: Friend says Romney will Run for Senate. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Hawaii to Change Protocol After False Missile Alert; Corey Lewandowski and Steve Bannon Head to Capitol Hill This Week for Russia Probe; Mahmoud Abbas Called Trump's Peace Plan a Slap in the Face; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Says He's "Not a Racist" in Wake of Vulgar Remarks; Government Shutdown Looms as "Dreamers" Deal Stalls; Hawaii to Change Protocol After False Missile Alert. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Fallout Begins after Hawaii's False Missile Alert; Condoleezza Rice's Comments on North Korea Overtures to South Korea; Liam Neeson: "Me Too" Movement Becoming "Witch Hunt"; Hero Firefighter Catches Child Thrown from Burning Building. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Hawaii False Alarm Fallout; Is President Trump a Racist?. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Hawaii to Change Protocol after False Missile Alert; Trump Denies Vulgar Comment, Attacks Durbin; Queen Grants Rare Conversation about Coronation. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Koreas Meet for Second Time to Discuss Winter Olympics; Trump Criticizes Democrats on DACA; Officials Blame Human Error for Missile Alert; People Flee Renewed Fighting Near Idlib; Pope in South America; Chinese Oil Tanker Sinks in South China Sea. Aired 12-1a ET
• Korea Talks; Trump Denies He's a Racist; Panic in Hawaii; California Mudslides; Rescuers: Almost 180 People Killed in Ghouta; Pope Francis Will Visit Chile and Peru on Six-day Trip; Celebrating togetherness in Trump's America. Aired 1-2a ET
• Trump Again Says He's The Least Racist Person There Is; Phone Designer Consumers Need Tools And Controls; Breaking Down Tech's Addictive Allure; Korea Talks; Panic in Hawaii; California Mudslides. Aired 2-3a ET
• Pass a Budget Deal or Have a Government Shutdown; African Leaders Upset with Trump's Racist Comments; North and South Korea Meets for the Second Time; Innovations in War Soon to Come; Driverless Car Leading the Road; Democrats Passion to Overpower Republicans. Aired 3-4a ET


Connect the World
• No Refuge In Idlib; Trump, I Am Not Racist; Slap Of The Century; Oil Tankers Sink Off China. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Attacks Democrat Senator Who Confirmed Vulgar Remarks; GOP Senators At Odds Over Whether Trump Made Vulgar Slur; Trump Criticism Dominates Republican Public Events. 7-8pm ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Trump, I Am Not A Racist; DACA Deal Dead; Changes After False Alarm In Hawaii; Wall Street Big Tax Winner; North And South Korea Holds Second Round Of Talks; Queen Elizabeth Unscripted; Minny Happy Returns. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump: I Am Not A Racist; DACA Deal Dead; Changes After False Alarm In Hawaii; Wall Street Big Tax Winner; North And South Korea Holds Second Round Of Talks; Amazon Grocery Bet Delivers; SNL Takes On Fire And Fury; Minny Happy Returns; Florida Casino Shuttle Boat Fire. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• President Trump: "I Am Not A Racist"; Trump Says He Didn't Use Expletive; Did Trump Say "I Have" Or "I'd Have?"; Hawaii Missile False Alarm: What Happened?; Two Sides Discuss North Korea's Olympic Participation; Queen Elizabeth Unscripted. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump: "I Am Not A Racist"; Changes After False Alarm In Hawaii; North And South Korea Hold Second Round Of Talks; Vikings Headed To NFC Championship Game. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Senators Spar over Comments; Trump's Remarks Paralyze Washington; Trump's History of Racially-Tinged Remarks. Aired 12- 12:30p ET
• Lawmakers Brace For Funding Showdown Over DACA; Human Error In Hawaii; Romney Slams Trump Amid Senate Buzz. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• President Trump: 'I Am a Racist'; White House Criticizes WSJ Over Trump Interview. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Historic Conversation with Queen Elizabeth II; Trump's False Claims; Vikings Stun Saints; Hawaii's False Missile Alert. Aired 6:30- 7a ET
• Dissent Over What Happened in White House Meeting; Trump: 'I'm Not a Racist'. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Interview with Haitian Ambassador to U.S. Paul Altidor; Republican Senators Claim President Trump Didn't Use Derogatory Word as Reported in Immigration Meeting; Perdue And Cotton: Trump Did Not Use Vulgar Term; Firestorm Overshadows DACA And Government Funding Showdown. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Dems to Try to Censure Trump; GOP Accused of Blocking Russia Probe; Trump's Controversial Comment. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Government Shutdown Deadline Looming This Friday; Ford Reveals the Return of the Ranger; Bill Murray Appears as Steve Bannon on SNL. Aired 7:30-8a ET


NEWS STREAM
• North And South Korea Meet For Second Time In A Week; Hawaii Officer Who Sent Out False Alarm Reassigned; Trump Defends Himself Against Accusations Of Racism; Fighting In Idlib And Eastern Ghouta; Abbas: Trump Peace Efforts The Slap Of The Century; News Agency Rappler Stripped Of License In The Philippines; Environmental Impact of Oil Tanker Collision; Future of Fusion Energy; Reuters Chief Calls for Jailed Reporters Release. Aired at 8-9a ET


Crime and Justice With Ashleigh Banfield
• Idiot Robber Locked Inside Crime Scene; Woman Found Dead Inside a Car. Aired 6-8p ET


Quest Means Business
• Carillion Collapse Puts Thousands of Jobs at Risk; 77 Hurt as Floor Collapses at Jakarta Stock Exchange; Five Days until U.S. Government Runs out of Money; Trump Presses on with Deregulation Agenda; Iran Releases 440 Anti-Government Protesters; SPD Leaders Want New Coalition with Merkel; Retail CEOs Say Physical Stores Are Not Dead; Luxury Watch Fair Begins in Geneva; Tide Responds after Teenagers Eat Laundry Pods; "Impossible Burger" Targets Meat Eaters. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Government Shutdown Looms as DREAMers Deal Stalls; Hawaii Suspends Missile Alerts After False Alarm Sows Panic. Aired 5-6p ET
• Interview With California Congressman John Garamendi; Hawaii False Alarm Fallout; Is President Trump a Racist?; WSJ: U.S. Intelligence Warned Jared Kushner About Ex-Wife of Rupert Murdoch. Aired 6-7p ET


Wolf
• Ivana Defends Trump; Trumps Go to Davos; Russia Berates U.S.; Rice on Kim Jong-un; North and South Talks; Trump's Vulgar Remarks; Trump Compared To Stalin; Trump's Ex-Wife Speaks Out. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• After Hawaii Nuclear Button Scare, North & South Korea to Talk; U.S. Diplomats Summoned After Trump's Derogatory Comment; Interview with Rep. Francis Rooney; New Concerns Among GOP that Democrats Will Take Back House; Trump Says He's Not Racist in Wake of Vulgar Remarks: DACA Deal Now Dead; A Look Inside War-Torn Syria. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• U.S. President Nearing One-Year Mark In Office; Turkey Accuses U.S. Of Building "Army Of Terror"; Donald Trump's Foreign Policy Challenges; Trump To Reporters: "I'm Not A Racist"; Trump Encourages Public Service On MLK Holiday; Trump, Lawmakers Face Deadline To Avoid Government Shutdown; "Vogue" Publisher Drops Bruce Weber, Mario Testino; Catherine Deneuve Apologizes To Sexual Assault Victims. Aired 3-4p ET