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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump Trial: No Jurors Picked On Day 1, More Potential Jurors Will Be Questioned Tuesday; Israel Weighs Response To Iranian Strikes; Iranian Official Says Tehran Will Respond In Seconds If Israel "Makes Another Mistake"; Israel Weighs Response To Iranian Strikes; White House: Biden Focused On Preventing Iran Attack From Spiraling Into Wider Regional War; Trump Criminal Trial: Only 8 Potential Jurors Questioned On Day 1; Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Snarl Traffic On Golden Gate Bridge, Also In Oakland, Chicago & NYC. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Daniel Kurtzer; Interview with Former U.S. Acting Solicitor General and Georgetown University Law Professor Neal Katyal; Interview with "We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For" Author and Princeton University Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• 50+ Dismissed Today From Jury Pool; Hope Hicks Expected To Testify In Hush Money Trial; Israel Weighs Response After Iran's Unprecedented Attack; Court Adjourns In First Day Of Trump's New York Hush Money Case; Pro-Palestinian Protests Disrupt Traffic In Several U.S. Cities. Aired 4-5p ET
• Jury Selection On Donald Trump's First Day In Court For His Hush Money Trial; Trump's Special Treatment In Court; Israel's War Cabinet Deliberate On How To Respond To Iran's Attacks; Hamas Offers To Release 20 Hostages For Truce; Israel Weighs Response After Iran's Unprecedented Attack; Right Now: House Republicans Discuss Israel, Ukraine Aid; Congressional Leaders At Odds Over Israel Aid. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• The Real Victims Of Trump's Alleged Scheme In First Trial; 50- Plus Prospective Jurors Dismissed, Say They Can't Be Fair; Wins And Losses For Prosecution, Trump Defense On Day One; Retired Air Force Colonel Cedric Leighton Weighs In On The Iran Attack On Israel. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Israeli War Cabinet Meeting About Iranian Attack; Soon, Trump's Historic Criminal Trial Begins in New York City; Simpson Executor Plans to Fight Payout to Goldman Family. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Soon: Trump's Historic Criminal Trial Begins In New York City; 40 Million Under Severe Storm Threat In Central And Eastern U.S.; Israeli War Cabinet Meeting About Iranian Attack. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Jury Selection Begins in Manhattan Criminal Trial against Donald Trump for Hush Money Payments to Stormy Daniels; Donald Trump to Attend Courtroom During Hush Money Criminal Trial; Israeli War Cabinet Meeting about Iranian Attack; "Rust" Armorer to be Sentenced in Mexico. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump's Historic Criminal Trial Begins in NYC; Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND) is Interviewed about Trump's Trial; House Releases Bills Targeting Iran; Polls Surrounding Donald Trump's Cases; Leslie Ellis is Interviewed about Jury Selection. Aired 8:30-9a ET
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CNN Newsroom
• IDF: About 350 Drones, Missiles Fired at Israel; Countries Call for Israel, Iran to Show Restraint; Security Prep Underway for Trump's Historic Criminal Trial; Japan 'Strongly Condemns' Iran's Attack on Israel. Aired 12-1a ET
• Middle East Tensions Escalate As Iran Attacks Israel; Arab Nations Call For Restraint As Israel-Iran Conflict Intensifies; Trump's Criminal Trial To Begin Today In Manhattan. G7 Leaders Condemn Iran's Attack; Middle East on Edge after Iran Attacks Israel; World Leaders React to Iran's Attack; In Elite Company at Augusta. Aired 1- 2a ET
• World Leaders Calling for Restraint After Iran Attacks Israel; U.S. Will Not Join Strikes Against Iran; Iran Declares Attack on Israel Concluded; G7 Leaders Condemn Iran's Attacks. Jury Selection In Historic Criminal Trial Begins Today; U.S. Urges Caution As Israel Weighs Response To Iran; U.S. Lawmakers At Odd Over Next Steps In Israel Aid. Aired 2-3a ET
• CNN Special Coverage on the Middle East Conflict. Jordanian Foreign Minister Speaks to CNN's Becky Anderson on the Iranian Attacks in Israel; Trump's Hush Money Trial Set to Begin; Scottie Scheffler Dons His Second Green Jacket After His Second Master's Win of His Career. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Fallout From Iran's Attack on Israel; Flurry of Diplomatic Activity After Iran Attack Israel; Trump's Criminal Hush Money Trial to Begin; U.S. House Republicans to Meet to Discuss Iran Attacks. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Jordan Calls on All Parties to De-Escalate; World Leaders Call for Restraint After Iran's Attack; Oil Prices Tumble in Response to Iran Attack. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Middle East On Edge After Iran Attacks Israel; Sunday's Israeli War Cabinet Meeting Ended With No Decision On How To Respond To Iran's Attack; Jordan Warns Iran Against Airspace Violations. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: First Criminal Trial Of A Former President Underway; Judge Rules DA Cannot "Access Hollywood" Video To Jury But Can Read Transcript Of What Trump Said; Now: Judge & Attorneys Debating Evidence For Trump Trial. Aired 11a-12p ET
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• CNN International: 50+ Dismissed Today From Jury Pool; Day One Of Trump's Hush Money Trial Concludes; Sources: Israel Delays Ground Operation In Rafah. Aired 4-5p ET
• Jury Selection Begins In Trump's Historic Criminal Trial; World Leaders Urge Restraint As Israel Weighs Response to Iran. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• Trump Hush Money Trial Begins Today; Israel Delays Rafah Offensive Plans Amid Heated Debate Over Response to Iranian Attack; Congressional Leaders Still Unable to Come Together on Aid for Israel or Ukraine. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Jury Selection Begins In Trump's Hush Money Trial; Israel Weighing Response To Iran Attack; Scottie Scheffler Wins 2nd Masters In Three Years. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Israel Vows to 'Exact a Price' after Iran Attack; Jury Selection to Begin in Trump Hush-Money Trial; Trump's Team to Use NYC Trial to Try to Delay Classified Docs Case. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Jury Selection Begins in Trump's Hush Money Trial; Israel's War Cabinet Considers Actions on Iran Attacks; Timothy Heaphy is Interviewed about Trump's Trial. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• White House Condemns Iran's Attack on Israel; Trump Arrives at Courthouse ahead of Historic Trial; Thousands of Palestinians Tried to Return to their Homes in Northern Gaza on Sunday; Jury Selection in Trump's Historic Criminal Trial; Fears Israeli Retaliation could Fuel Spiral of Violence. Aired 9-10a ET
• Israeli War Cabinet Again Works On Response To Iran; Blinken: United States Committed To Israel's Defense; CNN Speaks With Jordanian Foreign Minister; First Criminal Trial Of A Former President Underway. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Trial Day 1: No Jurors Picked, Half Say They Can't Be Fair; Israel Versus Iran; Truth Social Stock Plunges. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Day One Of Trump's Hush Money Trial Concludes; Israeli War Cabinet Discussing Diplomatic And Military Options; Israel Postpones Rafah Offensive; Middle East On Edge; Pro-Palestinian Protesters Block Golden Gate Bridge; Middle East Tensions; Oil Market Outlook; Hamas Offered To Release Fewer Than 20 Hostages; Western Leaders Caution Israel; U.S. House Speaker Under Pressure To Pass Israel Aid; Jordan: Netanyahu Diverting Attention From Gaza; Trump's Historic Trial; Picking An Impartial Jury. Aired 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
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Isa Soares Tonight
• Middle East On Edge As Israel Mulls Response To Iran Attack; Historic Trump Criminal Trial Begins In New York; Allies Urge Caution As Israel Weighs Response To Iran; Historic Trump Criminal Trial Begins With Jury Selection; Middle East On Edge After Iran Attacks Israel; U.S. Asks For Caution In Israel's Response To Iran. 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Trump Faces Criminal Trial; Laura Answers Callers' Questions; Israel Weighs Response To Unprecedented Iranian Attack; CNN Shares The WNBA Draft Highlights; Mark Cuban Reveals Nine-Figure Tax Bill. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• CNN Covers Trump Trial On Hush Money Case; Middle East On A Knife Edge As Israel Decides How It's Going To Respond To A Series Of Direct Iranian Attacks. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
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CNN Live Event/Special
• Jury Selection in Trump Trial. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Jury Selection In Trump's Historic Criminal Trial; Israeli War Cabinet Meets; Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Now, Court Underway for Trump Criminal Trial; Judge Denies Motion for Recusal; Now, Judge Discussing Trial Schedule, Upcoming Holidays. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump's First Ongoing Criminal Prosecution; Judge Permits Prosecution to Present National Enquirer-Related Evidence; Judge is Going to Allow Karen McDougal to Testify; Israel War Cabinet Ends Meeting. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Now: Judge & Attorneys Debating Evidence For Trump Trial; Now: Prosecutors Argue Trump's Recent Posts Violate Gag Order. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Now: Judge & Attorneys Debating Evidence For Trump Trial; Israeli War Cabinet Ends Heated Meeting About Iran Attack Response; Now: Judge & Attorneys Discussing Michael Cohen's Testimony. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Now: Trump's First Criminal Trial Underway; Now: Judge Tells Attorneys 500 Potential Jurors Are Waiting; Now: Judge & Attys Discuss Allowing Trump To Attend Sidebars; Now: Trump Says He Understand After Judge Reads His Rights; Prosecutors Argue Trump's Recent Posts Violate Gag Order; Now: Prosecutors Ask Judge To Sanction Trump For Social Media Posts. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Prosecutors Ask Judge To Sanction Trump For Social Media Posts; Trump Says He Understands After Judge Reads His Rights; Israeli Official: War Cabinet Determined To Act In Response To Iran Attack. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Israel Weighs Response to Iran; Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial Begins. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• First Criminal Trial Of A Former President Underway & Jury Selection Starts Soon; Kurt Volker, Former U.S. Ambassador To NATO, Discusses U.S. Coordinating Diplomatic Response To Iran, Seeks De- Escalation, World Leaders Urging Restraint; Tim Parlatore, A Former Trump Attorney, Discusses Donald Trump's Criminal Trial. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Juror Selection In Donald Trump's Manhattan Hush Money Trial; Global Political Tensions Involving Iran; Protests In San Francisco; Sentencing In 'Rust' Film Incident. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Jury Selection Underway In Trump's Historic Criminal Trial; Israeli War Cabinet Weighs Military Or Diplomatic Response To Iran; James Schultz, Former Trump White House Lawyer, Discusses Trump's Historic Criminal Trial & Jury Selection. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Jury Selection Underway In Trump's Historic Criminal Trial; Israel War Cabinet Weighs Military, Diplomatic Response To Iran; More Than Half Of First Group Of 96 Potential Jurors Excused After Saying They Can't Be Impartial Or Have Schedule Conflicts. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump Hush Money Trial Begins Today; More Than Half Of First Group Of 96 Potential Jurors Excused After Saying They Can't Be Impartial Or Have Schedule Conflicts; House GOP Leaders Unveil Pro- Israel, Anti-Iran Bills. Aired 3:30-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Trump's Historic Criminal Trial Now Under Way; Israel Vows To Exact A Price After Iran Attack; House Republican Leaders Plan To Move On Four Separate Foreign Aid Bills, Unclear Whether Right Wing Will Accept It; Israeli Official: War Cabinet Determined To Respond To Iran Attack. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Trump Falsely Claims Judge Won't Let Him Attend Son's Graduation; GOP Gov. Sununu Defends Trump Endorsement Despite Past Criticism; Rep. Greene: Johnson Won't Be Speaker Next Year. Aired 9- 10p ET


CNN 10
• Iran Fires Missiles and Drones Directly at Israel for the First Time Ever; Inside Mexico`s New Efforts to Curb Illegal Immigration. Aired 4- 4:10a ET