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Cuomo Prime Time
• Biden Arrives In Rome After Reaching "Framework" For Spending Deal, But Infrastructure Vote Delayed Again; Sheriff Mendoza On The "Rust" Movie Set Shooting Investigation; Father Beck On Biden's Meeting With Pope At Vatican. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• House Democrats Delay Infrastructure Vote Again Amid Party Divisions; Trump Pens Falsehood-Filled Letter To "The Wall Street Journal;" Jan.6 Committee Is Losing Patience With Trump's Former Chief Of Staff Mark Meadows As It Seeks His Testimony; Complaint Alleging Sex Crime Filed Against Former NY Gov. Cuomo; Florida State Senator Receiving Death Threats After Asking Surgeon General To Wear Mask In Her Office; American Airlines CEO: Alleged Assault On Flight Attendant "One Of The Worst Displays Of Unruly Behavior". Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Loss of Freedom; Fossil Fuel Giants on Capitol Hill; Facebook Under Fire; Infrastructure Negotiations Continue; Interview with The Atlantic Contributing Writer Kim Ghattas; Interview with "The Washington Post Global Economic Correspondent David J. Lynch. Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• Biden Tries to Get Legislation Passed before Going Overseas; Schism in the Democratic Party. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Biden Tells House Democrats Congressional Majorities and Presidency on the Line; Biden Speaks as Democrats Grapple with Pared- Down Economic Agenda. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Global Brief with Bianca Nobilo
• Eastern Europe's COVID Crisis; Biden Arrives at G20 Summit; Climate Crisis Accountability. Aired 5-5:30p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Biden Announces "Historic Economic Framework" Before Europe Trip; Interview With Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm; Interview Wth Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO); Sex Crime Complaint Field Against Former Governor Andrew Cuomo; Sheriff: Investigation Focused On Three People, No One Is Cleared; China Responds To CNN Interview With Taiwan President. Aired 4-5p ET
• Biden Announces "Historic Economic Framework" Before Europe Trip; Source: Text Of Bill Does Not Change Anything Yet For Progressives; House Oversight Committee To Subpoena Oil Companies For Key Documents; Sources: 1/6 Committee Members Losing Patience With Meadows; Poll: Only 27 Percent Of Parent Will Vaccinate Their 5 To 11 Year Olds As Soon As Shot Is Available; Poll: 66 Percent Worried About Vaccine Causing Future Fertility Problems In Kids, But CDC Says There Is No Evidence It Does. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Jurors Speak Out About Their Verdict; Chauvin Trial Brought Nightmares; Jurors First And Last Interview With The Media. Aired 10- 11p ET
• President Joe Biden Arrived In Europe With His Transformative Agenda In The Balance Back Home; Rupert Murdoch Letting His Media Empire Spread January 6 And Election Conspiracy Theories; Chauvin Trial Jurors Speak Exclusively To Don Lemon; Alec Baldwin Movie Investigation. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Biden Meets with Democrats on The Hill; Biden Heads to G-20 Today. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Investigation into "Rust" Shooting; Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) is Interviewed about Biden on Capitol Hill; Heath Officials Worry about New Threats; Poll on Parents Vaccinating Kids. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Now, Biden Meeting with Democrats on Capitol Hill Before Heading to Europe; Sheriff Says, Focus of Investigation on Rust Assistant Director and Armorer. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Biden Set to Meet with Pope Frances, Attend Summit G20 in Europe; Zuckerberg Could Reveal Facebook Name Change Today; Wall Street Journal Slammed for Publishing Donald Trump's Lie-Riddled Op- Ed. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Movie Set Shooting Investigation; Infrastructure Negotiations. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NY) Discusses Biden Laying Out Core Details of $1.75 Spending Plan & Progressives Pushing Back on Infrastructure Vote Without Social Spending Package; Jan 6th Committee Losing Patience with Mark Meadows As It Seeks His Testimony; Big Oil Executives Face Grilling over Climate Disinformation; Former NHL Player Reveals Alleged Abuse by Ex-Blackhawks Coach. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Nancy Pelosi Holds Press Conference; Infrastructure Negotiations. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Pelosi Speaks As Biden Tries To Save Domestic Agenda; Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) Discusses Infrastructure Bill; Facebook Changes Name To Meta, Focus Shifts To Virtual World; Critics Rip WSJ for Publishing Trump Letter Full Of Lies; Tucker Carlson Promotes Special Filled With Lies About 1/6 Riot; Don Lemon Speaks With Chauvin Trial Jurors. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Movie Set Shooting Investigation; Interview With Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE); Infrastructure Negotiations. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Taiwan's President Confirms U.S. Military Presence; DOJ To Pay Millions To Families Of Emanuel A.M.E. Church Shooting Victims; Airline CEO Calls For Aggressive Prosecution Of Violent Passenger. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Top U.S. General: China's Hypersonic Test "Very Concerning"; Taiwan's President Speaks With CNN; WHO: Europe Accounts For 57 Percent Of New Global Cases; Southern Italy Braces for More Rain and Flooding; Trump Endorses Brazilian President; Sheriff: Baldwin Fired 'Suspected Live Round' on 'Rust' Set. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• World Leaders Prepare to Converge on Rome, Glasgow; WHO: Europe Accounts for 57% of New Global Cases. Commission Recommends Charges Against Bolsonaro; Top U.S. General: Hypersonic Test "Very Concerning"; Taiwan's President Speaks with CNN; An Alternative to Single-Use Plastic; Prince Charles to Deliver Opening Address at COP26. Aired 1-2a ET
• World Leaders Prepare To Converge On Rome; Biden Pushing For Ambitious Climate Agenda; Iran Agrees To Resume Nuclear Talks Before End Of November; Global Summits on Rome, Glasgow; Climate Crisis; Interview with Blueprint Earth Executive Director and Co-Founder Jess Phoenix; First COVID case in years in New Zealand; Heavy rain in Sicily. Aired 2-3a ET
• Global Summit, Putin, Xi Won't Be Attending G20 Or COP26; Biden's Agenda In Jeopardy; Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen Speaks With CNN; World Leaders Prepare To Converge On Rome, Glasgow; Biden's Climate Agenda; United Nations COP26 Climate Summit Starts Sunday In Scotland; Severe Weather Drenched Sicily; Rust Movie Set Tragedy; District Attorney, Charges Over "Rust" Incident Not Ruled Out; Pressure On Sudan's Coup Leaders; Iran Nuclear Talks Resume; Politics In Brazil; WHO, Europe Accounts For 57 Percent Of New Global Cases; Nicaraguans Cross Border To Get COVID Shots; Equality For All Passports; World Series, Astros Pulled Even With Braves. Aired 3-4a ET
• World Leaders Prepare to Convene in Rome, Glasgow; Biden Making Final Legislative Push Before His Trip; Sheriff: Baldwin Fired "Suspected Live Round" on "Rust" Set; Storms Keep Millions on Alert in Eastern U.S. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• World Leaders Prepare to Convene in Rome, Glasgow; Biden to Deliver Address at COP26 in Glasgow; International Pressure Mounts on Sudan's Coup Leaders; Trump Endorses Brazilian President; Civil Trial of "Unite the Right" Organizers Gets Underway; Delta Air Lines and TSA Test Facial Recognition Technology. Aired 4:30-5a ET


Connect the World
• Nations' Leaders Head to the G20; Biden Tries to Get Legislation Passed before Going Overseas; Military Coup in Sudan; Interview with Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas on Sudan, Congress and U.S. Foreign Relations; Movie Set Killing Investigation Update; Fossil Fuels versus Climate Science; British-French Fishing Industry Woes. Aired 10-11a ET
• Leaders to Tackle Climate, Coronavirus and Economy; Threat to Russian Journalists May be Mutating; Taiwan's President Speaks with CNN; Reports: Fuel Industry Misled the Public on Climate Change; Biden Makes Case for Scale-Back $1.7T Economic Plan; Biden: "Nobody Got Everything They Wanted, Including Me". Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• In Blow To Biden And Pelosi, House Delays Infrastructure Vote After Progressives Warn It Needs To Move With Spending Bill; Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) Discusses About The Delayed Vote On The President Biden's Agenda; Sources: Jan. 6 Committee Losing Patience With Former Trump Chief Of Staff Meadows; May Seek To Force His Compliance; Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-FL) Talks About Her Committee Being Impatient And Looking To Hold Mark Meadows In Criminal Contempt; Carlson Touts Unhinged Alternate Reality In Series On Jan. 6 Riot; Complaint Alleging A Sex Crime Filed Against Ex-Gov. Cuomo. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Did Not Air 4-5a ET
• Biden Agenda in Peril; Biden Heads to Rome Today for Second Major Foreign Trip; Sheriff: Baldwin Fired "Suspected Live Round" on "Rust" Set; GOP Senators Lash Out at Garland Over School Board Memo. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• New Study Finds Parents Divided On Vaccinating 5-11-Year-Olds; Public Health Groups Fear Increase In Threats And Harassment; Taiwan's President Speaks With CNN. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• The U.S. Economy Slows in the Second Quarter; Taiwan President Confirms Presence of American Trainers; The Oil Majors face Questions over Climate Disinformation. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Biden: This will Fundamentally Change the Lives of Millions; Biden: This Deal will "Truly Transform" America; Source: Pelosi Tells House Dems not to "Embarrass" Biden; As President Biden Announces "Framework" for Spending Bill, Sanders Insists on Improvements; President Biden Announces "Framework" for Spending Deal as Dems Struggle to Pass Agenda. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Poll: Only 27 Percent Of Parents Will Vaccinate Their 5-11- Year-Old As Soon As Shot Is Available; Top House GOP Recruits For 2022 Embrace Trump's Big Lie; Trump Teases VA Trip For GOP Gov. Candidate Youngkin, Sources Say Unlikely To Happen Before Election Day. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Biden Delays Departure in Effort to Save Agenda; 'Rust' Assistant Director Admits Failure to Fully Check Gun; WSJ Slammed for Publishing Trump Letter Full of Falsehoods. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Dangerous Rhetoric from Right-Wing Crowdgoer; Parents Skeptical of Vaccinating Kids; Health Officials Worry More Threats to Come; Queen Cancels Trip; China Warns U.S. over Taiwan; White Male Wins $10 Million Lawsuit. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• CNN Reports, Biden to President Framework of $1.75 Spending Bill to Democrats; Sheriff Says, Alec Baldwin Fired a Live Round from Rust Set; Wall Street Journal Slammed for Publishing Trump Letter Full of Election Lies. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Scientists Behind Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Join NEW DAY; Oil Executives Face Grilling On Their Roles In Climate Crisis; A.G. Garland Faces GOP Barrage Over Justice Department School Memo. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• President Biden Delays Trip to Europe to Speak with House Democrats on Passing Infrastructure Bill and Senate Reconciliation Bill; Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) Interviewed on Possibility of Democrats Passing Infrastructure Bill and Senate Reconciliation Bill; Authorities Determine Live Round was Fired by Actor Alec Baldwin on Film Set which Killed Cinematographer. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Don Lemon Speaks with Chauvin Trial Jurors; Disappointing Third Quarter Numbers; U.S. Military Briefs Space Companies; "Reality Check" on Nazi Salutes at School Board Meetings. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Facebook Changes Name To Meta In Shift To Metaverse; U.S. Lawmakers Slam Oil Firms Over Climate Misinformation; COVID-19 and Climate Top of G20 Agenda; Biden Tries to Get Framework for Climate Initiatives Passed before Going Overseas; Supply Chain Woes; Call to Earth; Dash to the Bell. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Democrats Expected To Drop Paid Leave In Desperate Bid For Agenda Deal; 1/6 Committee To Subpoena Lawyer Who Pushed Pence To Overturn Election; Assistant Director Admits Failure To Fully Check Baldwin's Gun; Sheriff: Trying To Determine How Live Round Ended Up In Baldwin Gun; China Stresses Opposition To U.S.-Taiwan Military Ties. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Questions Are Being Asked About China Ahead Of The Winter Olympics; Part Of The U.S. Recovers From A Nor`easter; Facial Recognition Technology Expands In Airports; Great White Sharks Are Filmed Swimming Under Surfers In San Diego, California. Aired 4-4:10a ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Biden Heads To G20 To Discuss Energy Prices And Supply Chain Woes; Facebook's CEO Unveils The Metaverse; France Detains A British Vessel; COVID-19 And Climate Top Of G20 Agenda; Biden Tries To Get Framework For Climate Initiatives Passed Before Going Overseas; Cheap Antidepressant May Help Treat COVID-19; Interview With Tsai Ing-wen, President Of Taiwan, On Chinese-Thai Relations. Aired 2-3p ET