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CNN Transcripts for November 28, 2021

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CNN Newsroom
• Scientists Rush To Study New COVID Variant as More Cases Confirmed; Travel Bans Increase as Concerns about New Variant Grow; McCarthy Says He spoke to Boebert, Encouraged Her to Meet with Omar; Supply Crunch Making Christmas Trees More Expensive This Year; 2 Storm Systems Could Complicate Post-Thanksgiving Travel; College Football Rivalry Saturday for the Ages. Aired 2-3p ET
• Experts Encouraged by Some Early Indicators on New COVID Variant; Chief Justice at Epicenter of Supreme Court Case; 11-Year-Old Victim on Ventilator Fighting for her Life after Waukesha, Wisconsin Tragedy. Aired 3-4p ET
• President Biden Briefed as U.S. braces for Arrival of New COVID Variant; African Officials Frustrated with Flurry of Travel Bans; Dr. Anthony Fauci Hits Back at Senator Ted Cruz; Stowaway Survives Flight; Peng Shuai Rape Cover-Up In China; Fashion Designer Virgil Abloh Dies; The Rock Gifts Truck To Oscar Rodriguez; CNN Hero Neff Hernandez. Aired 4-5p ET
• President Biden Meets with Health Officials on Omicron Variant; Republicans Politicizing New COVID-19 Variant; Burglaries on the Rise in the U.S. and Retailers are the Victims; Seven Children Still in the Hospital from the Tragedy in Waukesha; Jobs Report and Wage Growing; Warning of a Possible Coup Against the Ukrainian President. Aired 5-6p ET
• President Biden to Speak Monday About Omicron Variant and the U.S. Response; WHO Calls for Borders to Remain Open Despite Omicron Variant; World Monitoring Threat from Highly Mutated COVID Variant; Will Mark Meadows Face Criminal Charges?; NASA Test Mission Plots Asteroid Crash Course; The Great Resignation, Where All the Workers Have Gone; 81-Year-Old Ditches Retirement to Help Restaurant Stay Afloat; Theranos Founder Takes the Stand After 11 Weeks in Court. Aired 6-7p ET
• Scientists Race to Understand Omicron as New Cases Spread; U.S. Imposes Travel Restrictions Over New COVID Variant; South African President Calls Travel Ban Unfair and Discriminatory; U.K. Tightens Restrictions on Travel and Masks Over Omicron Concerns; Moderna Chief Medical Officer Speaks About Omicron. Aired 7-8p ET
• U.S. to Impose Travel Ban from South Africa and Neighboring Countries; President Biden Meets with COVID Team Amid Omicron Variant; WHO Says Travel Ban Targeting Africa Threatens Global Solidarity; Waukesha Struggles to Recover After Deadly Christmas Parade; Biden Briefed as Omicron Variant Spreads Around the World; Israel Announces Sweeping New Travel Restrictions; Ghislaine Maxwell to Stand Trial Tomorrow. Aired 8-9p ET
• Experts Encouraged By Some Early Indicators On New COVID Variant; Travel Bans Increase As Concerns About New Variant Grow; Waukesha Hold Moment Of Silence One Week After Parade Tragedy; Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Gifts His Own Truck To Navy Veteran; Security Guard Shot & Killed In Attempted Robbery Of News Crew; FBI Conducts New Search For Remains Of Jimmy Hoffa At Bridge. Aired 1-2 pm ET
• Countries Rush to Contain Omicron; South African Officials Frustrated by Travel Bans; Corruption, Poverty Main Concerns in Honduras Elections; Authoritarian Trends in Latin America; Italy Confirms First Omicron Case; The U.S.' Great Resignation; Citgo Six Falsely Held; Afghan Refugees Celebrate First Thanksgiving; Big Ben Ready for New Year's. Aired 12-1a ET
• Countries Rush To Contain Omicron; South African Officials Frustrated By Travel Bans; Migrant Tragedy Fuels Tension Between U.K. And France; Authoritarian Trends In Latin America; Afghan Refugees Celebrate First Thanksgiving; "NatGeo's" "Afghan Girl" Given Refuge In Italy; Trudeau Visits Flooded Western Canada; Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Gives Truck To Navy Veteran. Aired 2-3a ET
• South African Officials Frustrated By Travel Bans; Countries Rush To Contain Omicron; Authoritarian Trends In Latin America; Stores Boost Security After Smash And Grab Crimes; Afghan Refugees Celebrate First Thanksgiving; Microsoft Celebrates 20 Years Of Xbox. Aired 3-4a ET
• Stores Boost Security After Smash And Grab Crimes; Countries Rush To Contain Omicron; U.S. Travel Restrictions Begin Monday; Corruption, Poverty Main Concerns In Honduras Elections; Inflation, Supply Fears Hang Over Holiday Shopping; Afghan Refugees Celebrate First Thanksgiving. Aired 4-5a ET
• Afghan Refugees Celebrate First Thanksgiving; Countries Rush To Contain Omicron; Stores Boost Security After Smash And Grab Crimes; Dr. Oz Eyeing Pennsylvania Senate Race. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN Special Reports
• China's Iron Fist: Xi Jinping and the Stakes for America. Aired 9-10p ET


Fareed Zakaria GPS
• Did Not Air 10-11a ET.


Inside Politics
• Biden Restricts Travel from Countries in Southern Africa; Boebert Apologizes After Video of Anti-Muslim Comment; Biden Says Economy is Strong but Acknowledges Inflation Threat; Next Steps in Fight to Contain New Variant; Congress Faces Long End of Year To-Do List. Aired 8-9a ET


New Day Sunday
• Devastating Frost Could Force Wine Prices To Skyrocket; Lack Of Supply Making Christmas Trees More Expensive This Year; Two Storm Systems Could Complicate Post-Thanksgiving Travel. Aired 6-7a ET
• Countries Impose Restrictions To Combat Spread Of Omicron Variant; White House: Biden Monitoring Situation, Receiving Briefings; COVID Hospitalizations Approach Record Highs In Michigan; Congress Faces Debt Ceiling, Government Funding Deadlines; South Korea Enacts Travel Restrictions To Combat Omicron Variant; Two Storm Systems Could Complicate Post-Thanksgiving Travel; College Football Rivalry Saturday For The Ages. Aired 7-8a ET


Reliable Sources
• The Media's Impact On Public Perceptions Of Biden; How Should The Media Cover The Omicron Variant?; Colorado Anchor Calls Out GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert; Two Fox News Commentators Resign, Citing Tucker Carlson; How News Deserts Contribute To Democratic Backsliding; How Small-Town Paper Broke Open The Arbery Case. Aired 11a-12p ET


State of the Union
• Interview With National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins; Interview With Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AR); Interview With Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA). Aired 9-10a ET