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CNN Transcripts for March 17, 2019

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CNN Newsroom
• White House Damage Control After President Trump's Response To The Massacre In New Zealand; Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Announcing Her 2020 Bid; Beto O'Rourke Is Wrapping Up His First Weekend As A Full Pledge Democratic Presidential Candidate; Death Toll In The New Zealand Mosque Massacre Has Now Climbed To 50; Parts Of The Midwest Are Battling Deadly And Historic Flood Leveling; New Zealand's Prime Minister Vows To Change The Country's Gun Laws Following That Massacre Of Two Mosques; Ethiopian Transport Minister Says The Plane's Flight Recorder Shows Similarities With The Crash Of The Same Model Boeing 737 Max 8 Back In October. Aired 2-3p ET
• Trump Reignites Attacks On The Late Senator John McCain; Acting White House Chief of Staff: Trump Is Not A White Supremacist; Joe Biden Almost Announces He's Running For President; Senator Gillibrand Officially Announces Presidential Run; Growing Criticism of Trump's Response To Mosque Shootings; North Korea Threatens To End Us Talks And Restart Nuclear Tests; Man Arrested In Death Of New York Mob Boss. Aired 3-4p ET
• Doomed Ethiopian Plane's Black Box Found; Mick Mulvaney Defends President Trump Following New Zealand Mosque Attacks; Trump Reignites Attacks on the Late Senator John McCain; Death Toll Rises to 50 After Mass Shootings at Two New Zealand Mosques; Trump Tells FOX News to "Bring Back" Jeanine Pirro. Aired 4-5p ET
• President Trump Tweets About a Comedy Show and John McCain; Ethiopian Plane Crash Similar to Lion Air; Biden Accidentally Says He's Running; Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D) New York Announces Her Candidacy; New Zealand Government for Tighter Gun Laws; Two Hollywood Actresses on the College Admission Scandal; Mick Mulvaney Defends Trump on White Supremacy Issue. Aired 5-6p ET
• U.S. Border Patrol Agents Overwhelmed In El Paso; Manafort Charged In N.Y. Minutes After Federal Sentencing; Fed Meets Wednesday, Expected To Hold Steady On Rates; 24-Year-Old Man Arrested In Killing Of Frank Cali. Aired 6-7p ET
• Trump Reignites Attacks on the Late Senator John Mccain, Official: Black Box Data Shows Clear Similarities Between Ethiopian Airlines, Lion Air Crashes, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D) New York Officially Announces Presidential Run, Frm. Rep. Beto O'Rourke (D) Texas on Woman VP: That Would Be My Preference, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) Minnesota Says I Wasn't Born to Run. But I Am Running, Frm. Sen. Joe Biden (D) Delaware Almost Announces He's Running in Delaware Speech. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Reignites Attacks on the Late Senator John McCain; Trump Tells FOX News to "Bring Back" Jeanine Pirro; Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Officially Announces Presidential Run. Aired 8-9p ET
• New Zealand Mosque Attacks; Yellow Vest Protests; Ethiopian Airlines Crash; "Extreme Havoc" as Cyclone Moves Inland from Mozambique. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• New Zealand Mosque Attacks; Yellow Vest Protests; Protests in Madrid; Social Media and Terrorism; "Extreme Havoc" as Cyclone Moves Inland from Mozambique. Aired 4-5a ET
• New Zealand Mosque Attacks; Yellow Vest Protests; Interview with Mustenser Qamar, Imam, on Islamophobia; Guaido Encourages Supporters to Continue Taking to the Streets. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN Special Reports
• Vanished: The Mystery Of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Aired 11-12a ET


Connect the World
• CNN Speaks To Movement's Founding Family; More Than 7,000 Athletes Taking Part In Largest Ever Games; "Meet The Determined": Athletes On CNN; Avril Lavigne Speaks To CNN; Going Beyond Sports: Looking After Your Health. Aired 11-12p ET


Fareed Zakaria GPS
• Examining Inequality in Society; Looking at Ukraine's Election for Ways to Improve U.S. Elections; "Hotel Mumbai" Film Discussed. Aired 10-11a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Criticized for Reaction to White Nationalist Attacks; Twelve GOP Senators Rebuke Trump Over Emergency Declaration; Gillibrand Officially Jumps Into Crowded 2020 Field. Aired 8-9a ET


New Day Sunday
• New Zealand Terror Attack; Biden Almost Announces Presidential Run; Klobuchar, "I Wasn't Born To Run, But I Am Running"; "The Washington Post," Stacey Abrams Weighs Presidential Run. Aired 6-7a ET
• Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Officially Announces Presidential Run; Death Toll Rises to 50 After Mass Shootings at Two Mosques; Trump Still Attacking McCain 7 Months After the Senator's Death; New Colorado Law Will Give State's Electoral College Votes to National Popular Vote Winner; New Zealand Attacker's Manifesto Shows Disturbing Online Pattern. Aired 7-8a ET


Reliable Sources
• Source: Fox News Suspends Jeanine Pirro for Two Weeks; Are Tech Giants Doing Enough to Protect Users?; An Unsolved Mystery: Fox's 2016 Story About Stormy Daniels; Trump Complaining About Late Night Comedy Again; C-SPAN Celebrating 40 Years Of Government Transparency. Aired 11a-12p ET


State of the Union
• Interview With Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D) Michigan; Interview With Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D) Minnesota; Interview With U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand Scott Brown; Biden On Trump: "Our Silence Is Complicity"; Trump Says White Nationalism Is Not A Rising Threat; Beto O'Rourke All In For 2020 In This Week's "State of the Cartoonion". Aired 9-10a ET