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CNN Transcripts for February 22, 2018

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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• President Trump Supports Raising Age to Buy Rifle, NRA Rejects That: "Our Poistion Has Not Changed"; President Trump Suggests Bonuses for Armed Teachers. Aired on 8-9p ET
• Deputy Resigns After Being Suspended, Sheriff Says He Stayed Outside as School Shooting Unfolded; Pres. Trump Supports Raising Age to Buy Rifle, NRA Rejects That; Mueller Files New Charges Against Manafort and Gates. Aired 9-10p ET


Amanpour
• Students demand action after Florida massacre; Joan Baez's final "Fare Thee Well" tour


At This Hour
• Trump Suggests Arming Teachers, Ending Gun-Free Zones; NRA Boss Rails Against New Gun Laws; Rubio Signals Split From NRA On Age, Bump Stocks; Trump Says He Will Push For Change In Gun Laws. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Soon: Trump Talks School Safety with State & Local Officials; FBI: Call Center Didn't Follow Protocol on Shooter Tip; School Security Camera Misled Cops Tracking Shooter; McMaster Could Leave White House Over Tension with Trump. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• NRA President Lashes Out; Trump Advocates for Guns in Classrooms; Interview with Congressman John Garamendi, Democrat of California; Shooter's Original Host Family Warned Law Enforcement. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• Sources: McMaster Could Leave White House After Tensions With Trump; Mueller Issues New Indictment in Manafort, Gates Case. Aired 4:30-4:45p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Debate on Gun Laws and Mental Health After Florida Shooting; Teachers to be Armed in School. Aired 10-11p ET
• Missouri Governor Greitens indicted On Invasion Of Privacy Charge Stemming From Affair; NRA On Forum. Aired 11-Midnight ET


CNN Newsroom
• Trump Suggests Highly Trained Armed Teachers as Deterrent; Marco Rubio Breaks with NRA on Some Gun Control Measures; NRA Chief Speaks for the First Time Since School Shooting; Interview with Stoneman Douglas Teacher Melissa Falkowski; Trump Says He'll Push Stronger Background Checks, Raising the Age to Buy Rifles and Ending Bump Stock Sales; Trump: If Trained Teachers Were Armed, "Attacks Would End"; Rubio Breaks With NRA On Some Gun Control Measure. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• McMaster Could Leave White House; President on Gun Law Change; For Trump Campaign Adviser Meets with Mueller; NRA Chief to Speak at Conference. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• NRA CEO Speaks at Conservative Forum after School Massacre; NRA Chief: Schools are "Wide-Open" Target. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• NRA Chief Wayne LaPierre Calls for Hardening of Schools; Interview with Stoneman Douglas Student Carly Novell; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump: After Speaking to NRA, They're "Ready To Do Things"; White House Briefing as Trump Proposes Gun Law Changes. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• White House Daily Briefing; Republican President Says Time to Change Gun Laws. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• NRA President Lashes Out; Trump Advocates for Guns in Classrooms. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Florida School Massacre; Judge Rejects Manafort's Latest Bail Offer. Aired 3:30-4pm ET
• Senator Marco Rubio Takes a Stand on Guns. Aired 12-1a ET
• Student Challenges Senator to Reject NRA Money; Netanyahu's Ex- Aide Turns State's Witness; Waiting for Their Turn to Die in Eastern Ghouta; 10 Gold Medals Up for Grabs Thursday; Vonn Misses Out on Alpine Combined Medal. Aired 1-2a ET
• Florida School Shooting; U.S. Government; Trump White House; U.S. Politics; Benjamin Netanyahu; Middle East War; Around 80 Schoolgirls Rescued After Suspected Boko Haram School Attack; German Court To Decide On Banning Diesel Cars; Sally Field Plays Cupid For Her Son. 2-3a ET
• Florida Shooting Drive Students for Gun Reform Laws; Netanyahu's Former Right-hand Now a State Witness; Eastern Ghouta a Hell on Earth. Aired 3-4a ET


Connect the World
• Did Not Air This Date


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Armed Deputy "Never Went In" To Stop Florida Shooting; Trump Doubles Down On Arming Teachers, Rejects Shooter Drills; NRA Chief Attacks Democrats, Gun Control Supporters In Wake Of Florida School Massacre; NRA Chief "Socialists" Behind Gun Control Push After Florida Shooting; Mueller Brings New Charges Against Manafort And Gates. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Trump Holds Listening Sessions on School Gun Violence; Russia Warned Not to Meddle in U.S. Midterm Elections; Second Netanyahu Confident to Testify Against Him; Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump Holds Listening Sessions on School Gun Violence; Russia Warned Not to Meddle in U.S. Midterm Elections; Second Netanyahu Confident to Testify Against Him; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Families Grill Rubio At Town Hall; Trump Suggests Arming Teachers; Team USA Wins Hockey Gold Over Canada; Russia Warned Not to Meddle In Midterm Elections. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Families Grill Sen. Rubio At Town Hall; Trump Suggests Arming Teachers; Russia Warned Not To Meddle In Midterm Elections; Golden Finish At the Winter Olympics. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump on Gun Reforms; NRA Pushes Back. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Rubio Confronted by Parents, Survivors at CNN Town Hall; Rubio Signals Changes He Would Support to Restrict Guns; Trump Meets With State Officials to Talk School Safety. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Rubio Faces Critics & Shifts on Guns at CNN Town Hall; Trump Supports Arming Teachers in Schools. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Calls for Schools to be made Safer; McMaster to Return to Military; Florida Votes Against Ban; Helping Troubled People. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Rubio Faces Critics And Shifts on Guns at CNN Town Hall. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Rubio Faces Critics And Shifts On Guns At CNN Town Hall; Shooting Survivors Challenge NRA At CNN Town Hall; U.N. Says "Monstrous Campaign Of Annihilation" Unfolding In Syria; Mom Of Slain Teacher Confronts NRA At CNN Town Hall. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Shooting Survivors Challenge Lawmaker & NRA at CNN Town Hall. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Russia Warned Not to Interfere; McMaster Could Leave White House; Gun Control Debate; Surveillance Cameras at School Shooting; Father of Teen Confronts Rubio; Shooting Survivors Meet with Trump. Aired 8:30-9a ET


NEWS STREAM
• Florida Shooting Survivors Demand Action At CNN's Town Hall; Trump Holds Listening Session On School Shootings; Second Netanyahu Confidant A State Witness; Families Struggle To Survive In Eastern Ghouta; World Food Programme Eastern Ghouta Needs Food Aid; Fighting For Dignity For Domestic Workers. Aired at 8-9a ET


Crime and Justice With Ashleigh Banfield
• Girl Abducted from Walmart, Killed; Boy Vanishes from Home, Stepmom Arrested; Inmates Escape Through Classroom. Aired 6-8p ET


Quest Means Business
• Trump To NRA: Time to Toughen Up; Wall St. Rallies for First Gains of the Week; IATA Hails Safe Year for Aviation; Trump Says He'll Take Action, But NRA Won't Budge; Florida Shooting Survivor Demand Action at CNN Town Hall; Facebook, YouTube Spread Conspiracy Theories; Dow Snaps Losing Streak; Dow, S&P 500 Close Higher; Major U.S. Markets, Close Higher; Amazon Ends Session at All-Time Closing High. 4-4:30P ET


The Situation Room
• Mueller Brings New Charges Against Manafort & Gates; Trump Reiterates Idea to Arm Teachers; NRA Chief Lashes Out at Moves to Reform Gun Laws. Aired 5-6p ET
• More Charges Filed Against Paul Manafort; Interview With New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries; NRA Head Lashes Out; Trump Advocates for Guns in Classrooms. Aired 6-6:30p ET


CNN 10
• A Woman Escapes Captivity and Climbs Mount Everest; People Around the World Remember Billy Graham; An Ancient Chinese Statue is Damaged at a U.S. Museum


Wolf
• Trump Vows To Push Congress; Trump Says Arm And Train; Media On Mass Shootings; Trump Blames Games And Movies; Trump Talks Gun Reform; Trump Talks About Arming Teachers; NRA Suggests Armed Guards in Schools. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Weighs in on Guns, NRA; Pressure Builds for Lawmakers Act on Guns; Trump Meets with Law Enforcement Officials on Guns; Shooting Survivor's Please to Trump; Trump: Video Games Adding to Violence. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Momentum Building For Reform Of Gun Laws; NRA CEO Blasts Democrats Demanding Gun Control; Father Blasts Rubio's Comments As "Pathetically Weak"; Students And Families Demand Change In Gun Laws; Student Asks Rubio If He'll Stop Accepting NRA Donations; U.N. Mulls 30-Day Ceasefire For Eastern Ghouta; May Under Pressure To Outline U.K.'s Position. Aired 3-4p ET