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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• White House Lawyer Quits As President Trump Faces Potential Mueller Subpoena; President Trump Under Oath Many Times Before Taking Office, Avoiding Details; Ex-Trump Doctor Claims Then-Candidate Trump Wrote His Own Glowing Health Letter in 2015; "Washington Post:" President Trump Has Made Over 3,000 False or Misleading Claims in Office; Military Aircraft Crashes on Its Final Flight. Aired on 8-9p ET
• Interview with Michael Caputo, Former Trump Campaign Aide, Says Mueller Team "Focused On Russia Collusion;" Giuliani: President Trump Repaid Cohen for $130,000 Stormy Daniels Hush Money. Aired 9-10p ET


Amanpour
• Iranian ambassador on the concerns over nuclear deal; Costa Rica's president-elect on his surprise win. Aired 2-2:30p ET


At This Hour
• Trump Rips "Rigged System," Threatens To "Get Involved"; Trump Speaks At The State Department During First Visit; Trump Claims Obstruction Of Justice Is A "Setup And Trap" Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Mike Pompeo Sworn in as Secretary of State; Trump Could Face Subpoena If Doesn't Talk to Special Council; Southwest Air Emergency Landing Due to Cracked Window. Aired 11:30a-12n ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Jurors in Cosby Trial Defend Verdict; Will Mueller Subpoena Trump?; President Trump's Top Lawyer Quits; Trump Threatens: I'll Have No Choice But to Get Involved in DOJ. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• Will Mueller Subpoena Trump?; President Trump's Top Lawyer Quits. Aired 4:30-5p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• President Trump's Legal Team Shakeup; Rudy Giuliani's Bombshell Raising Eyebrows; Rudy Giuliani Says Donald Trump Repaid His Former Attorney, Michael Cohen, $130,000 for the Stormy Daniels' Hush Money Payment; Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley (D), Illinois. Aired 10-11p ET
• Rudy Giuliani Drops Bombshell, Says Trump Reimbursed Cohen For Stormy Daniels' Hush Payment; CNN Source: Release of Americans Held In North Korea 'Imminent.' Aired 11-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Special Counsel Raised Possibility of Trump Subpoena in Meeting; Ex-Doctor Says Trump Dictated Glowing 2015 Health Letter; Pence Praises Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio, "Champion" Of The "Rule Of Law"; WAPO: Lobbyist Helped Arrange Pruitt's $100,000 Trip To Morocco. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Lobbyist Helped Arrange Trip; Migrants Being Processed; Price Says Healthcare Costs Will Increase; Apple Rewards Investors. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Soon: Trump's Visits State Department for the First Time; Pence Praises Ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio: "Champion" of the "Rule of Law"; White House and Source Deny Trump's Ex-Doctor was Subject of "Raid". Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Criminal Convictions Not Stopping Some Republican Candidates; Trump Attends Mike Pompeo's Swearing in at State Department; Kanye West Says 400 years of Slavery was a Choice; President Trump Threatens to Get Involved in DOJ; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Report: Trump Lawyer Cobb Out and Emmet Flood In; Giuliani Says Trump Mueller Interview Would Last 2 To 3 Hours; Doctor Says Trump Dictated His Extraordinary Stamina Letter; Black Men Arrested at Philly Starbucks Settle For $1. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Starbucks Reaches Settlement; Trump Possible Pull Out of Iran Nuclear Deal; Kanye West on Slavery; Cambridge Analytica Shuts Down; Republicans Marco Rubio and Tom Price release statements on Tax Reform and Obamacare; Aired 2:30-3p EST
• Jurors in Cosby Trial Defend Verdict; Will Mueller Subpoena Trump?; President Trump's Top Lawyer Quits. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Kanye West Slammed for Calling Slavery A Choice; EPA Chief Now Facing 11 Investigations; Cosby Jury Says #Me-Too Movement Played No Role in Verdict. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Benjamin Netanyahu's Warning; Myanmar Facing Pressure; Robert Mueller Raised the Possibility of Subpoenaing Donald Trump. Aired 12- 1a ET
• Child Labor in Cobalt Trade; Essential Element for Cell Phones and Electric Cars; U.S. Student Wears Traditional Chinese Dress to Prom; Hero Pilot Meets the President. Aired 1-2a ET
• Benjamin Netanyahu's Warning; Mark Zuckerberg Matchmaker; Myanmar Facing Pressure; Russia Investigation; Report: Robert Mueller Raised the Possibility of Subpoenaing Donald Trump; Teen Accused Of Cultural Appropriation Over Prom Dress; Toronto Restaurant Fined For Asking Blackman To Prepay Meal; Facebook Is Launching A Dating Service. Aired 2-3a ET
• Netanyahu Sticks to His Claim that Iran Lied; Flowery Medical Assessment for Trump; Cohen Has a Tendency to Flip Against his Boss; Aired 3-4a ET


Connect the World
• Mike Pompeo Sworn in as U.S. Secretary of State; Trump Makes First Visit to State Department; Pompeo Says State Department Will Get Its "Swagger" Back; Trump Slams Mueller Probe Amid Subpoena Reports; Watch the Man Handling Mo Salah's Image. Aired 11-12n ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Replaces Cobb With Clinton Impeachment Lawyer; Ex-Trump Campaign Aide: Mueller Focused on Russia Collusion; Giuliani Talks Tough on Limits For A Mueller-Trump Interview; New Questions About Trump's Health; Stormy Daniels' Former Manager Cooperating with FBI. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Subpoena for Trump?; The Doctor is Incensed; Kanye: Slavery Was A Choice. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Mueller Raises Threat of Presidential Subpoena; The Doctor is Incensed; Kanye: Slavery Was A Choice; Macron: Iran Nuke Deal "Not Sufficient". Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Legal Team Willing to Fight Subpoena; The Doctor is Incensed; Kanye: Slavery Was A Choice; Warriors Win In Steph Curry's Return. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Mueller Raises Threat Of Presidential Subpoena; Deputy Attorney General Says Department of Justice Can't Be Extorted; Trump's Former Personal Physician: Trump Dictated Health Letter; French President Macron Says Iran Nuclear Deal Is "Not Sufficient"; Kanye West Says 400 Years Of Slavery Was A Choice. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Southwest Flight Diverted; Military Cargo Plane Crashes in Georgia; Rosenstein Fires Back; Trump-Mueller Interview. Aired 12- 12:30p ET
• Mueller Raised Idea of Subpoena With President's Lawyers; NYT: Ty Cobb Out As W.H. Lawyer, Replaced By Emmet Flood; Wash Post: Lobbyist Helped Arranged Pruitt's $100K Morocco Trip; GOP Committee Chair Defends Handling Of Jackson Allegations. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Trump's Lawyers Question Mueller's Subpoena Authority; Trump's Doctor: Candidate Dictated Own Health Report; More Scandals Facing Scott Pruitt. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Tornado Threat in U.S.; Central Americans Seeking Asylum; Cavs Stole Game; Error in Iran Statement. Aired 6:30-7:00a ET
• Trump's Legal Team Prepares for Showdown with Mueller; Deputy A.G. Rosenstein Hits Back at Impeachment Threat; Embattled EPA Chief Faces Avalanche of Scandals. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Washington Post reports Trump Made 3,001 False Or Misleading Claims In 466 Days; Ex-Doctor Says Trump Wrote His Own Glowing 2015 Health Letter; Apple Rewards Investors With Record Giveaway; Michael Cohen Responds To Message Sent By National Enquirer. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Reports Indicate Special Counsel Mueller may Subpoena President Trump to Give Interview; Rod Rosenstein Comments on House Freedom Caucus Criticisms; Border Patrol in Process of Helping Some Central Americans Seek Asylum; Interview with Democratic Congressman Jerry Nadler. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Clerical Error in Iran Statement; Turning Points Story; Kanye under Fire; Aired 8:30-9:00a ET


NEWS STREAM
• CNN Discovers Child Labor In Cobalt Trade; Essential Element For Cell Phones And Electric Cars; China's Foreign Minister In North Korea; World Headlines; Facebook Rolls Out New Privacy Features Amid Various Scandals; The Booming Market Of Artificial Intelligence. Aired 8-9a ET


Crime and Justice With Ashleigh Banfield
• Manhunt for a sex offender; Accused killer begs to go on cruise. Aired 6-8p ET


Quest Means Business
• Daimler Will Audit Its Supply Chain To Ensure Child Labor Is Not Used, Data Firm Behind The Facebook Privacy Scandal Is Now Set To Close, Investors Are Loving Apple's $100 Billion Stock Buyback Plan, Europe Markets Closed Out The Session, Mostly Higher; Iranian Diplomat: If the U.S. Leaves Deal, there's No Deal Left; Trump's Lead Lawyer Ty Cobb Leaves Position; U.S. Military Plane Crashes in Georgia Suburbs; Southwest Airlines Investigates Cracked Window on its Plane; U2 Plan Augmented Reality Experience for New Tour. Aired: 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Trump Shakes Up Legal Team, Taking Stronger Stance Against Mueller; Former Trump Campaign Aide Meets with Mueller Team. Aired 5- 6p ET
• Interview With Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta; Will Mueller Subpoena Trump?; Trump Quotes His Former Attorney: "You are Screwing With the Work of the President of the United States"; EPA Chief Pruitt a Target of At Least 11 Federal Probes. Aired 6-7p ET


Wolf
• Ty Cobb Leaves Legal Team; Trump Rips Justice System; Impeachment Lawyer Joins Trump Team; Trump Calls Questions a Trap. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Discussion on Trump's Personal Doctors Statements; Trump and Giuliani Comment on Mueller's Questions and Testimony; Air Force Plane Crashes in Georgia; Southwest Airline Emergency Landing. Aired 1:30- 2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Source: Cobb Wanted No Part Of "Mud Slinging Campaign"; Trump Rips Rigged Justice System, Threatens To Get Involved; Doctor Says His Office Raided For Trump Files; Cambridge Analytica To Close Down; Pompeo Promises Tough Diplomacy When Necessary; Daimler To Investigate Child Labor Claims After CNN Report; Kanye West Under Fire For Saying Slavery A Choice. Aired 3-4p ET