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CNN Transcripts for January 19, 2020

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CNN Newsroom
• House Impeachment Managers Meet In Preparation Of Senate Trial; Andrew Yang's Wife Shares Her Story Of Sexual Assault; A New Chapter For The Duke And Duchess Of Sussex; Facebook Removes Pages Reportedly Defending Robert Hyde; Opposing Sides Prepare Legal Arguments As Senate Trial Looms; Democratic Candidates Campaign In Iowa With Caucuses 15 Days Away. Aired 2-3p ET
• House Impeachment Managers Meeting On Capitol Hill; State Of Emergency And Extra Security Before Tomorrow's Scheduled Gun Rights Rally In Virginia; Royals Moving Forward After An Unprecedented Family Split. Aired 3-4p ET
• Team Trump Lays Out Legal Defense Strategy; House Managers Make Their Case For Removing Trump From Office; Possible Active Shooting In Honolulu, Hawaii; Prince Harry And Meghan Give Up Royal Titles And State Funding; FBI Working With Virginia Law Enforcement Ahead Of Gun Rally; Navy To Name New Carrier After Black Pearl Harbor Hero; SAG Awards Help Pave The Road To Oscars Gold; Anger In Puerto Rico After Unused Disaster Supplies Found; Puerto Rico Emergency Director Fired Over Undistributed Hurricane Maria Aid. Aired 4-5p ET
• Impassioned Start For President Trump's Impeachment Trial In The Senate This Week; Active Shooter Situation In Hawaii; Elie Honig Answers Legal Questions In "Cross-Exam"; Democratic Presidential Candidate Michael Bloomberg Is In Tulsa To Woo African-American Voters; Prince Harry Addresses Exit From The Royal Family; Screen Actors Guild Awards Gets Underway As Award Season Starts. Aired 5-6p ET
• Senators Brace For Contentious Start To Impeachment Trial; Prince Harry: Great Sadness That It Has Come To This; Reports: Push For Impeachment Witnesses Escalates Ahead Of Trial; Interview With Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA); Focus Now On Corporate Earnings With Phase One Of Trade Deal Signed; Schiff: Intel Community Withholding Ukraine Documents From Congress; Candidates Racing To The First Finish Line In Iowa. Aired 6-7p ET
• SAG Awards Pave The Road To Oscars Gold; Senators Brace For Contentious Start To Impeachment Trial, Texas Voters React; Prince Harry Publicly Addresses Decision To Leave Royal Life; Source: Trump Wanted High-Profile Team To Defend Him On T.V.; FBI Expects Extremist Groups To Attend Pro-Gun Rally In Virginia; Biden Wants Sanders' Apology. Aired 7-8p ET
• Queen Elizabeth Announces Prince Harry and Meghan Markle No Longer Working Members of British Royal Family; Key Impeachment Filings from U.S. House, President; Anti-Government Protests In Beirut; Libya Summit to Call for Sanctions If Ceasefire Violated. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Queen Elizabeth Announces Prince Harry and Meghan Markle No Longer Working Members of British Royal Family; Key Impeachment Filings from U.S. House, President; Iran Will Send Downed Plane's Black Boxes to Ukraine; Virginia Declares State of Emergency ahead of Gun Rights Rally at State Capital; Australia Fires; Anti-Government Protests In Beirut; Libya Summit to Call for Sanctions If Ceasefire Violated; Demonstrators Gather in Washington, D.C., for Fourth Annual Women's March. Aired 5-6a ET
• Queen Elizabeth Announces Prince Harry and Meghan Markle No Longer Working Members of British Royal Family; Key Impeachment Filings from U.S. House, President; Iran Will Send Downed Plane's Black Boxes to Ukraine; Anti-Government Protests In Beirut; Libya Summit to Call for Sanctions If Ceasefire Violated; Demonstrators Gather in Washington, D.C., for Fourth Annual Women's March; Virginia Declares State of Emergency ahead of Gun Rights Rally at State Capital; Trump Administration Rolls Back on Obama Lunch Program. Aired 4-5a ET


Connect the World
• World Leaders Gather For Push To End Libyan War; Factions Fight For Control Years After Fall Of Gadhafi; Violence Erupts In Beirut During Week Of Rage; Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) Is Interviewed About Impeachment Process Which He Called Secretive, Unfair, And Partisan; Team Trump Slams Impeachment As "Brazen And Unlawful"; Dershowitz To Make Constitutional Case Against Impeachment; Harry And Meghan Giving Up Royal Titles. Aired 10-11a ET
• Libya Peace Summit; U.N. Special Representative Ghassan Salame Comments On The U.S.' Perceived Position In Libya; New Clashes In Beirut; Iran Will Send Downed Plane's Black Boxes To Ukraine. Aired 11a-12p ET


Fareed Zakaria GPS
• Ayatollah Khamenei Leads Anti-America Friday Prayers; Putin's Plan To Stay In Power?; America's Decade Of Dominance; Populism, Polarization And Prosperity; What Will Be The Big Story Of This Decade?; Australia Ablaze. Aired 10-11a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Impeachment Trial Resumes On Tuesday; Inside Trump's Impeachment Legal Strategy; Sanders-Warren Feud Escalates In CNN Debate; Impeachment Trial Versus Time On The Trail. Aired 8-9a ET


New Day Sunday
• Democrats Make Their Case For Removing Trump From Office; Team Trump Lays Out Legal Team Defense Strategy; Strong Winds, Snow To Impact Millions Across Great Lakes And Northeast; Arctic Blast To Slam Eastern U.S.; Warehouse Full Of Emergency Supplies Discovered In Puerto Rico; Bodies Of 11 Victims Of Downed Jet Returned To Ukraine; DHS Sounds Alarm On Potential Iranian Cyber Attacks; Detained U.S. Navy Veteran Details Prison Conditions In Iran; Thousands Turn Out For Fourth Annual Women's March; Harry And Meghan Give Up Royal Titles And State Funding. Aired 6-7a ET
• Democrats Make Their Case For Removing Trump From Office; Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Give Up Royal Titles And State Funding; Dem Candidates Campaign In Iowa Ahead Of Caucuses; Virginia GOP To White Supremacists: You're Not Welcome Here; National Archives Apologizes For Blurring Images Critical Of Trump; Top Movie Winner Could Offer Forecast Of Academy Awards. Aired 7-8a ET


Reliable Sources
• Wall-To-Wall Impeachment Trial Coverage Starts Tuesday; Capitol Hill Reporters Protesting Restrictions On Access; Why GOP Senators Don't Want To Answer Questions About Trial; New Book Portrays Trump As "Dangerously Uninformed;" Book Says Trump Struggled To Read Constitution Aloud; Fox Firewall Is Supporting Trump As Trial Begins; The Importance Of Low-Information Voters. Aired 11a-12p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• The Impeachment Of Donald J. Trump; Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) Is Interviewed About Whether Senators Would Be Allowed To Consider New Witness Testimony; House Impeachment Managers Meet To Discuss Strategy; Schiff: Intel Community Withholding Docs Relevant To Trial; Senate Trial Disrupts Campaign Trail For 2020 Dems. Aired 8-9p ET
• Chuck Schumer: We Will Force Vote On Witnesses And Documents; House Democrats Release New Evidence From Rudy Giuliani Associate; Chief Justice Roberts To Play Key Role In Impeachment Trial; Eight Senators To Watch During The Impeachment Trial; Source: Donald Trump "High-Profile" Team To Defend Him On T.V. Aired 9-10p ET


State of the Union
• Interview With Alan Dershowitz; Interview With Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH); Interview With Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO). Aired 9-10a ET