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Cuomo Prime Time
• Pelosi On Threat To Lawmakers: "Enemy Is Within The House"; Man Arrested With Gun, 20 Rounds Of Ammo Near U.S. Capitol; Robinhood CEO On Controversy After GameStop Stock Chaos. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Interview with Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL); House Republican Leader Meets with Disgraced Former President; Interview with Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI); Dems Slam Education Committee Assignment For GOP Rep. Who Promoted Consipiracy Theories; Senate Dems Predict Short Impeachment Trial; SC Officials Confirm Cases Of More Contagious Strain Of Coronavirus First Found In South Africa; Proposal To Build Permanent Fence Around Capitol Meets Resistance From Dems, GOP And DC Mayor. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Future of the Republican Party?; Interview With Economist Mariana Mazzucato; Interview With Father of Daniel Pearl. Aired 2-3p ET


At This Hour
• Did Not Air 11a-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Record U.S. Economic Drop; South Africa COVID-19 Variant Found in U.S.; Interview With Rep. Peter Meijer (R-MI); Republican House Leader Meets With Trump in Florida. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• Biden's Brother Touts Relationship with President in Law Firm Ad; New York Attorney General Report: New York State Undercounted COVID Nursing Home Deaths; Donald Trump Jr. Calls Into Rally Against GOP Rep. Liz Cheney; Pakistan's Top Court Rules Men Convicted of Kidnapping & Murdering Journalist Daniel Pearl Should Be Released. Aired 4:30-5p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Margaret Taylor Greene Pulled Off Racist Posts; GOP Remains Loyal to Donald Trump; Capitol Police Chief Wants to Fence Capitol Vicinity; GOP Enablers Says OK to Rep. Greene; Joe Biden Approves Access to a New Healthcare; Trump Supporter Charged by FBI; Mother of Parkland Victim Burst Out in Anger. Aired 10-11p ET
• Man Charged with Having Five Bombs, Making Threats to Democrats; Permanent Fencing Around the Capitol; GOP Largely Silent Over Marjorie Taylor Greene; GOP Bowing to Trump While DHS Warns of Extremist Threats; Trump and Allies Target Liz Cheney After Her Impeachment Vote; Republicans Stick With Trump; President Biden is to Move Forward with COVID-19 Legislation With or Without Republican Support; More People Were Charged in Connection with Capitol Riot; White Supremacy in the Capitol Insurrection; Actress Cicely Tyson Dies at Age 96. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Biden to Roll Back Trump Health Care Actions; Most Americans Will Have to Wait Months to be Vaccinated; Dem House Staffers Draft Letter Urging Senators to Convict Trump; Interview with Governor Asa Hutchinson (R-AR) about Trump's Senate Impeachment; Sarah Sanders Announces Run for Arkansas Governor; DHS Issues Bulletin Over Potential for Violence After Inauguration; GameStop and AMC Stocks Soar. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• West Virginia Touts Vaccination Success: Unemployment Numbers for Last Week; GameStop and AMC Stocks Soar; Brazil's Health System is Collapsing. Aired 9:30-10a
• Senior Official Says, Biden willing to Pare Down $1.9 Trillion COVID bill, still considers all components essential; DHS Issues Bulletin over Potential for Post-Inauguration Violence; Teachers Fight Return to Classrooms without Proper Safety Measures. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Vaccination Rates May Impact School Reopenings; Interview with White House Council of Economic Advisers Member Jared Bernstein; Pakistan Court Orders Release of Daniel Pearl Kidnappers. Aired 10:30- 11a ET
• Pelosi Speaks Amid Increased Security Threats to Lawmakers; Today: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy Meets with Trump; Vaccine Supply Remains a Concern as Slow Rollout Continues; Biden to Sign Executive Order to Reopen Obamacare Enrollment. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• House GOP Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to Meet with Trump Today; Teachers Fight Return to Classrooms without Proper Precautions; Pandemic Leads to Worst Year of Economic Growth Since 1946. Aired 11:30-12p ET
• South Carolina Detects First U.S. Cases of More Contagious Strain; Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) on Threats to Lawmakers, Enemy is Within the House; New York Attorney General Accuses Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) of Severely Undercounting Nursing Home Deaths. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Millionaire Couple Poses as Motel Workers to Skip Vaccine Line; Hawley Votes Against Biden Picks, Votes for Election Challenges; Biden Signs Executive Orders Expanding Health Care Access, Undoing "the Damage Trump Has Done"; Pandemic Leads to Worth Year for U.S. Economy Since WWII; CDC Study: College Campus Outbreaks Put Greater Community at Risk. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• South African COVID-19 Variant Found in U.S.; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Met with Donald Trump Today; Former Fox News Political Editor Chris Stirewalt Publishes Op-Ed. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Proximity to Power: Inside Look at Biden's West Wing; White House Press Briefing. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• White House Press Briefing. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Man Arrested with Gun and 20 Rounds Near the Capitol; Pelosi on Threats to Lawmakers: "Enemy is Withing the House"; House GOP Silent Over Lawmakers Endorsing Killings of Democrats; Interview with Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Il), Democrats Handling of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green; Anger Erupts After Stock Apps Restrict Trading in GameStop Stock interfering with Massive Rally. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• U.S. Warns of Possible Violence by Domestic Extremists; U.S. to Ship Out Vaccines instead of Stockpiling; Hospitals in Brazil's Amazon Sink as Virus Variant Surges; China Poses U.S.' Top Security Concern; Iran Must Resume Compliance before U.S. Rejoins Pact; GameStop on Wild Run with Shares Soaring More than 400 Percent; Protestors Clash with Police for a Third Night in Lebanon; Ongoing Effort to Vaccinate Those in Communities of Color. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• DHS Advisory: Domestic Terrorist Attacks A Real Possibility; Supply and Inequitable Vaccine Distribution Slows World's Recovery; U.S. makes sweeping changes to climate change response; January deadliest month since start of pandemic; WHO Team Begins Investigating Virus Origin in Wuhan; Boris Johnson's History of Pandemic U-Turns; White House Monitoring GameStop Trading; Wild Salmon Fight the Current; National Debate Over Safety of Schools Reopening. Aired 1-2a ET
• U.S. to Ship Out Vaccines instead of Stockpiling; E.U. Upset with AstraZeneca's Slow Delivery; South Korea to Start COVID-19 Vaccinations in February; China Poses U.S.' Top Security Concern; U.S. Warns of Possible Violence by Domestic Extremists; Antony Blinken Takes Over as Top U.S. Diplomat; Wall Street Tumbles over Fed's Uncertain Outlook. Aired 2-3a ET
• E.U. Pissed Off with AstraZeneca's Slow Delivery; DHS Warns of a Copycat Attack; President Biden Looking Closely at Climate Change Problems; China Poses as U.S. Top Security Concern; Some Asian Nations Form Loose Coalition to Counter China; WHO Team Investigating Origins Of Virus Leaves Wuhan Hotel; White House Addresses Vaccine Distribution Issues; Supply Of Vaccines Not Meeting Demand In U.S.; School System Reopens After Jump in Student Suicides; WHO Fears Poorer Nations Won't Have Access To Vaccines; Amateur Investors Trigger GameStop Surge; Mastermind Of Daniel Pearl's Murder Released From Prison; The Price Of Opposing Vladimir Putin. Aired 3-4a ET
• U.S. Warns of Possible Violence by Domestic Extremists; Frustration Over COVID Vaccine Access; White House Addresses Vaccine Distribution Issues; Mastermind of Daniel Pearl's Murder Released from Prison; EU and AstraZeneca Spar Over COVID Vaccine Delays; U.K. Announces New Quarantine Policy for Travelers. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Authorities Looking for Leads in Attempted Bombing; Biden Signs Orders to Curb Climate Change; Blinken Pledges to Rebuild Morale in U.S. State Department; U.S.: Iran Must Resume Compliance Before U.S. Rejoins Pact; Examining Russia's History of Silencing Opposition; W.H.O. Team Begins Investigation Virus Origin in Wuhan; GameStop on Wild Run as Shares Soar 1,800 Percent this month. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN RIGHT NOW
• Did Not Air 1-2p ET


Connect the World
• Hospitals in Brazil's Amazon Sink as Virus Variant Surges; E.U. Upset with AstraZeneca's Slow Delivery; Some Ultraorthodox Jews Defying Israel's COVID-19 Policy; Blinken Reviewing Houthi Terror Designation amid Yemen Crisis; In Wall Street versus Main Street, Redditors Punch Out Hedge Funds; U.S. to Ship Out Vaccines instead of Stockpiling. Aired 10-11a ET
• EU And AstraZeneca Odds Over Vaccine Delays; CNN Goes To Overwhelmed Hospitals Deep Inside Brazil's Amazon; Examining Russia's History Of Silencing Opposition; Protester Killed During Clashes With Police In Tripoli; Answer The Call To Protect The Earth; Nepal's Prime Minister Congratulates K2 Expedition Team. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Pelosi on Security Threats: "The Enemy is Within the House"; Comes as GOP Rep's Posts Signaled Support for Executing Dems; House GOP Leader McCarthy Meets with Trump After Source Says He was Warned Against "Crawling Back to Trump"; Qanon-Aligned GOP Rep Greene Holds Town Hall Amid Uproar; Falsely Claims Election was Stolen; Sen. Chuck Hufstetler (R-GA) Discusses About the Support that Rep. Greene is Getting from Her Supporters. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Did Not Air 4-5a ET
• DHS Warns of Increased Danger from Domestic Terrorism; Biden to Sign Order Making Health Care More Accessible; Boris Johnson Under Fire for Handling of Pandemic; A Divided Post-Trump GOP Tries to Patch Major Rifts. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Department of Homeland Security Warns Of Increased Danger From Domestic Terrorism; Biden To Reopen ACA For Americans Needing Health Coverage; Pakistan Court Orders Release Of Men Convicted In Daniel Pearl Murder. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Global Markets Volatile as Short Squeeze Rattles Stocks; Apple Profits Soar To Record on iPhone Sales; Crisis Talks Fail to Resolve E.U.- AstraZeneca Vaccine Row. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Pandemic Leads To Worst Year Of Economic Growth Since 1946; Nancy Pelosi Prepared To Pass COVID-19 Relief With Only Democratic Votes; CNN: Biden Willing To Pare Down Size Of COVID Bill, Will Have More Calls With Lawmakers; McCarthy Praises Trump, Says He Listened To Voters Other Ignored; Sources: McCarthy Tells Republicans To Stop Attacking Each Other. Aired 12-12.30p ET
• Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), Is Interviewed About Bipartisan Senate Effort To Censure Trump; 16 States Have Administered Less Than 50 Percent Of Their Total Vaccine Doses; Pelosi On Security Concerns: "The Enemy Is Within The House Of Representatives". Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Homeland Security Issues First Terror Bulletin for Domestic Extremists; GOP Embraces Trump and QAnon Conspiracy Theorists After Deadly Riot. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Executive Orders for Medicaid and Abortion Funding; West Virginia Leading in Vaccinating Residents; Most Americans Will Wait Months for Vaccine; Men Convicted of Murdering Daniel Pearl are Released; Russian Police Raid Navalny's Apartment. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Homeland Security Issues First Terror Bulletin for Domestic Extremists; GOP Embraces Twice-Impeached Former President Trump and QAnon Conspiracy Theorists after Deadly Capitol Siege; Dr. Fauci Says, Getting Vaccinated is Not a Free Pass to Travel. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Emerging Strains of Coronavirus Pose Reinfection Risk; Video Surfaces of Marjorie Taylor Greene Harassing Parkland Survivor; Emmy and Oscar-Winning Actress Cloris Leachman Dead at 94. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• White House: Americans Will Have to Wait Months to be Vaccinated; House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy to Meet with Former President Trump; Department of Homeland Security Issues Bulletin Warning of Possible Violence from Extremists Who Think Presidential Election Stolen from Former President Trump; Video Emerges of Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene Harassing Parkland Shooting Survivor David Hogg. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) is Interviewed about the Republican Party; New Economic Numbers Released Today; Small Investors Taunt Hedge Funds; Teachers Fight Return to Classrooms. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Online Traders Fume as Brokers Block GameStop Trades; U.S. Economy Suffers Worst Year since World War Two; AstraZeneca Defends Efficacy of Vaccine in Elderly Population. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• House GOP Leader Meets with Trump After Source Says He was Warned against "Crawling Back to Trump; Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Calls for Permanent Fencing Around the Capitol, Back-Up Forces Nearby; Rep. Adam Schiff (D) California is Interviewed about U.S. Capitol, Congress; Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Calls For Permanent Around The Capitol, Back-Up Forces Nearby; Russian Court Rules Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny To Remain In Detention Ahead Of Hearing Next Week. Aired 5-6p ET
• Interview with Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY); Republican House Leader Meets with Trump in Florida; Capitol Building Security Measures; U.S. COVID Deaths Top 432,000 with 25.7 Million Cases, Latest Single Day Count Almost 4,000 Deaths; Acting U.S. Capitol Police Chief Calls for Permanent Fencing Around the Capitol, Back Up Forces Nearby; New Effort to Expel GOP Congresswoman with History of Supporting Violence Against Dems. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Debate Over Minimum Wage In America; Duties Of The U.S. Vice- President; Efforts To Repopulate A Certain Marine Species In Maine. Aired 4-4:10a ET