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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Ground-Hugging Combat Mission Aboard Ukrainian Army Chopper; Ukrainian Lawyers Fear Children Adopted By Russians Maybe Lost For Good; Court Filing: FOX Anchors And Senior Executives Privately Disbelieved Election Lies While Pushing Them On-Air; SC Voters On GOP Sen. Scott Possibly Joining 2024 WH Race Against SC GOV. Haley And Trump; GOP Sen. Tim Scott Kicks Off "Listening Tour" Ahead Of Possible 2024 Presidential Run; Doctors Treating Earthquake Survivors Get Creative With Few Resources; SLED Investigator In Alex Murdaugh's Double Murder Trial Lays Out Detailed Timeline Of Events On The Night Of The Killings. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With German Chancellor Olaf Scholz; Interview With British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly; Interview With Paralympian And "The Hard Parts" Author Oksana Masters; Interview With "Water Always Wins" Author Erica Gies. Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• Five Fmr. Memphis Officers Plead Not Guilty In Tyre Nichols Death; Louisiana Police Officer Arrested In Shooting Death Of Alonzo Bagley; Ukraine Burning Through Ammo Faster Than U.S., NATO Can Produce It. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Biden's Former Asst. Agrees To Interview With House Panel On Classified Docs; GA Grand Jury Stokes New Intrigues Over Trump's Legal Exposure; Four U.S. Troops Hurt In Syria During Raid That Killed ISIS Leader. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• 5 Former Memphis Officers Plead Not Guilty In Nichols Case; Federal Hate Crime Charges Filed In Shootings Of Two Jewish Men; Zelenskyy Urges Leaders To "Hurry Up" With Weapons & Delivery; Trump Tried To Call Into Fox News During Jan. 6 Attack; Sen. Rick Scott Amends His "Rescue America" Plan To Add Exceptions For Social Security, Medicare; Parts Of Jackson, Mississippi Still Dealing With Boil Advisories Months After Water Treatment Plant Failed; CNN With Doctors In Turkey Performing Complex Surgery In Tents. Aired 4-5p ET
• Did Not Air 5-6p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Biden Speaks about Mysterious Objects in the Sky; Harris and Blinken Meet Leaders at Munich Conference; Christopher Miller is Interviewed about China; LAPD Arrests Suspect in Jewish Shooting; Bodycam Video of Deadly Shooting of Unarmed Black Man; Ex-Memphis Officers to be Arraigned in Nichols' Death. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Ohio Residents Fearful Of Chemical Spill; NTSB Investigating Ohio Derailment; Primary For Feinstein's Senate Seat; Tesla Recalls Vehicles. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• 5 Ex-Memphis Officers Appears at Arraignment for Tyre Nichols' Death; President Biden's Doctor Says He Remains Healthy and Vigorous; Fetterman Hospitalized with Clinical Depression. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Inside Sprawling Factory Fueling the Arsenal Of Ukraine's Defense; Court Documents Reveal FOX Stars Privately Trashed Election Fraud Claims; Families Desperately Wait For News Of Missing Loved Ones In Turkey. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• All Five Ex-Officers In Memphis Plead Not Guilty To Murder; Police Body Cam Video Shows Fatal Shooting Of Unarmed Black Man; Biden To Speak With Xi Soon But Says He'll Make No Apologies. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Fox News Stars And Executives' Text Messages Trashing Trump's Election Fraud Claims; Court Documents Exposing Fox News; Fox News Refused To Put Trump On Air For Capitol Attack Interview; Judge Rejects Kari Lake's Election Challenge; National Security Council's John Kirby Joins WH Briefing; Biden Meets With NATO Allies In Poland; NSC's Kirby Comments On Downed Flying Objects; NSC's Kirby Comments On Riad On ISIS, 4 U.S. Troops Wounded. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• 5 Ex-Cops Charged In Tyre Nichols' Death Plead Not Guilty; LA Officer Charged With Negligent Homicide In Unarmed Man's Death; Two Jewish People Shot In Los Angeles, Suspect Arrested. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Says If His Country Were To Reach A Peace Deal With, Giving Up Any Ukrainian Territory Is Off The Table; Zelenskyy's Call For Arms Comes As Russia Is Stepping Up Attacks And The Ukrainian Military Is Burning Through Ammunition; Parents In A New Jersey School District Are Demanding That Members Of The School Board Resign After The Recent Suicide Of A Teenager There; President Biden And The First Lady Are Offering Support To Senator John Fetterman. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• 5 Ex-Cops Charged in Tyre Nichols' Death Plead Not Guilty; White House: Biden Will Give Remarks from Poland Next Week; Eight Class Action Lawsuits Filed After Chemical Spills. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Ohio Residents Fear For Their Health After Chemical Spill; Death Toll Nears 44,000 Across Turkey And Syria; Six People Dead After Series Of Shooting In Mississippi, Suspect In Custody; Prosecution Expected To Wrap Up Its Case In Murdaugh Murder Trial Today; Court Document Show Fox Stars, Execs Privately Trashed Election Fraud Claims. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• CNN International: World Leaders Meeting at Security Conference in Munich; Heaviest Fighting Reported in and around Bakhmut in Eastern Ukraine; Some Rescuers Desperate for New of their Loved Ones; Did Police Cross the Line by Releasing Woman's Private Info; Online Personalities Falling Victim to Deepfake Porn. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Some Survivors Desperate for News after Earthquake; Ukrainian Officials: Renewed Russian Offensive Has Begun; Belarusian Leader Stands Defiant Amid Growing Tensions; Biden: Nothing Suggests Last 3 Objects Tied to China; U.S. Ramping Up Ammunition Production; Cash Shortages Lead to Protests and Disruption in Nigeria; Nonconsensual Deepfake Porn Puts AI in Spotlight. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Biden Plans To Speak To Xi Soon But "Make No Apologies"; Biden: Nothing Suggests Last 3 Objects Related To China; U.N. Calls For $1B To Aid Relief Efforts In Turkey; 440,000 Plus Protest Pension Reform, Lowest Since Marches Began; Old Banknote Reissued As Cash Shortage Threatens Election; Russian Forces Ramping up Shelling, Missile Strikes; U.S. Ramping UP Ammunition Productions as Stockpiles Dwindle. Professor Recounts Horror as Gunman Opened Fire; NTSB: Working Vigorously to Understand Cause of Derailment; Tesla Recalls 360,000 Vehicles; North Korea Celebrates Late Leader Kim Jong Il's Birthday. Aired 1-2a ET
• CNN Reports on the Outrage Over Toxic Spill Response; Biden Publicly Addresses Unidentified Flying Objects; Earthquake Rescue and Recovery Efforts Continue in Syria and Turkey; Ukrainian Officials: Renewed Russian Offensive Underway; Union Strikes Ground Flights At Seven German Airports; Georgia Grand Jury Releases Part Of Report On 2020 Election. Aired 2-3a ET
• Louisiana Police Arrested Officer Alexander Tyler for the Shooting of an Unarmed Black Man; East Palestine Gets Support from CDC, HHS and EPA; Russia Not Invited to the Munich Security Conference; Belarusian President to Meet With President Putin; Turkey- Syria Earthquake Death toll Nears 44,000; Death Toll in Turkey and Syria from Earthquake Tops 44,000; United Nations Appeals for $1 Billion to Aid Earthquake Survivors; Georgia Grand Jury Report on Trump Election Probe Released; Deepfakes Used to Harass and Target Women. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Biden Publicly Addresses Unidentified Flying Objects; Sen. John Fetterman in Hospital for Clinical Depression; MSU Professor Recounts Horror as Gunman Opened Fire; Munich Security Conference Gets Underway in Coming Hours; Ukrainian Officials: Renewed Russian Offensive Has Begun. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Georgia Grand Jury Releases Part of Report on 2020 Election; EPA Chief Visits Ohio Disaster Area, Speaks with Residents; Earthquake Rescue and Recovery Efforts in Turkey and Syria; Tesla Recalls 363,000 Cars Due to Self Driving Issue; Tiger Woods Competing in First Tournament in Seven Months. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN This Morning
• John Fetterman Hospitalized for Depression; Biden: Latest Downed Objects Likely Unrelated to Chinese Spying; Georgia Grand Jury: Perjury May Have Been Committed in Trump Probe; Zelenskyy: Russia Has Launched New Offensive in Ukraine; Video Shows Wheel Overheating Before Derailment; Family of Unarmed Black Man Sue Police Officer Who Killed Him. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Fetterman Checks into Hospital for Depression; Tesla Recalls Cars; Man Pulled from Rubble 10 Days after Quake; Fox Stars Trashed Election Fraud. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• MSU Professor Describes Coming Face-to-Face with Gunman; Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) Checks into Hospital for Clinical Depression; Ohio Residents Fear for Their Health After Toxic Train Crash. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Georgia Grand Jury: "Perjury May Have Been Committed" In Trump Probe; Doctor: President Biden Remains Healthy, Vigorous, Fit; Salt Lake City Hosts First NBA All-Star Weekend In 30 Years. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• EPA Administrator Says Government Will Remain in East Palestine, Ohio, to Help Recovery from Chemical Spill Caused by Train Derailment; Five Former Memphis Police Officers to Appear in Court to Face Charges of Murder in Death of Tyre Nichols; Former NBA Players Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, and Shaquille O'Neal Discuss Working Together as Sports Analysts; "Inside The NBA" Team Joins CNN This Morning At All-Star Weekend; Biden: Latest Downed Objects Likely Unrelated To Chinese Spying. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rep. Mike McCaul (R-TX) is Interviewed about Downed Mysterious Objects; YouTube CEO is Stepping Down; Cathy Engelbert is Interviewed about the WNBA. Aired 8:30-9a ET


CNN Tonight
• Amateur Ballonist Group From Illinois Says Small Balloon Last Reported Over Alaska Missing In Action; Residents Fear Air Quality, Water Safety After Toxic Train Crash; Wall Street Journal Reports, Schools Cutting Honors Classes Due To Lack Of Black And Latino Students; School Districts Cutting Honors Classes; New Homeowner Trapped By Own Security System. Aired 10-11p ET
• Court Docs Reveals Fox News Stars And Execs Privately Trashed Trump's Election Fraud Claims; Tiger Woods Apologizes After Handing Felloe Golfer A Tampon In "Prank"; Bill Maher And Guests Answer Viewers' Questions; CNN's Alisyn Camerota Discusses With Panel Late Night Laughs. Aired 11p-12a ET


Connect the World
• World Leaders, Diplomats At Security Conference In Munich; Russian Strikes Near Bakhmut Kill Five Civilians; Death Toll In Turkey And Syria Quake Approaches 44,000 After 11 Days; Biden Says No Sign Downed Objects Part Of Any Spy Program; Ohio Residents Fear For Their Health After Train Derailment; U.S. Takes Long View Into Arms Supplies To Ukraine; China Declares Victory Over COVID-19 Wave; Family Says Bruce Willis Suffering From Dementia. Aired 10-11a ET
• Survivors Desperate for News of Loved Ones; Belarusian Leader Stands Defiant Amid Growing Tensions; U.N. Secretary Council Weighs Resolution against Settlements; Abu Dhabi National Oil Company to Float 4 Percent of Gas Capital in IPO; Tesla Recalls 363,000 Cars because of Self-Driving Concern; Some have been Startled by their Conversations with Bots. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• U.S.: Russia's Private Army Has Suffered About 30,000+ Casualties, Including 9,000 Dead, Still Relying "Heavily" On Convicts"; CNN Tracks Down Headquarters For U.S.-Blacklisted Balloon Manufacturer China Does Not Want Public To See; Court Doc: Fox News Starts Thought Trump Claims Were "Total BS"; Source: Fetterman Could Be Hospitalized For Weeks, More Than A Month. Aired 7-8p ET
• Russia's Private Army Chief Blasts Putin's Leaders, Saying They "Manage Soldiers, From Beauty Salons, And Country Clubs"; Doc: Carlson, Hannity, Ingraham, Other Fox Stars Ridiculed Trump's Election Fraud Claims In Private, But Promoted Them On Shows; Ex-CIA Director Says China Keeps Him Up At Night. Aired 9-10p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Amateur Balloon "Missing in Action" Over Alaska Since Saturday; Bodycam Video Shows Police Shooting of Unarmed Louisiana Man; Parts of Georgia Grand Jury Report Released. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Lukashenko To Meet Putin, Blames Ukraine For Invasion; Tiger Finishes Strong In First Official Event Since July; Tesla Accused Of Firing Union Supporters. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Biden: Nothing Suggests Last 3 Objects Related to China; World Leaders Meeting at Security Conference in Munich; The Strange New World of Generative AI; UNHCR: Distribution of Relief Items Underway in Syrian Cities; U.S. Startup Pyka Launches Autonomous Electric Cargo Plane; BTS Lego set to go on sale for $100. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Ukraine's Western Allies Put Unity On Display In Munich; Russian Forces Blitz Bakhmut In Pivotal Battle; Russian Testing Ukrainian Front Lines Ahead Of Major Offensive; Zelenskyy Urges World Leaders To Speed Up Aid, Weapons Deliveries; Scholz: "Not A Very Good Idea" To Talk Timetable For War; Lawmakers Push Biden To Send Warplanes To Ukraine; 5 Former Memphis Officers Plead Not Guilty In Nichols Case; Fetterman Receiving Treatment For Clinical Depression; Fetterman Draws Bipartisan Praise For Getting Help For Depression. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Scott Tweaks Language On Medicare, Social Security After Backlash; Court Docs: Fox Stars, Execs Privately Trashed Election Fraud Claims; Kari Lake Loses Appeal For AZ Governor, Vows Fight Isn't Over; Three Democrats In States Trump Won In 2022 Are Up In 2024; CNN: Senators Manchin, Tester Both Undecided On 2024 Reelection; Republicans Attack Vulnerable Dems On Retirement Benefits. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Western Leaders Gather In Munich To Hear Ukraine's Pleas For Speedy Support; Five Former Police Officers Plead Not Guilty In Tyre Nichols' Death; Canadian And U.S. Women's Football Teams Unite In Protest; Death Toll Approaching 44,000 After Eleven Days; U.S. "Deeply Dismayed" By Israel's Settlement Expansion; EPA Chief Vows To Hold rail Company Accountable For Disaster. Aired 2-3p ET


Quest Means Business
• Zelenskyy Tells Western Leaders To Hurry Up With Military Aid; Microsoft Vows To Refine Bing Chatbot After Bumpy Debut; World Bank Urged To Expand Search For Its Next President; Fox News' Starts Privately Trashed Trump's Election Lies; Cash Shortage Comes Ahead Of Crucial Election; Media Giant Says Suit Is An Assault On Free Press. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Deadly New Russian Shelling In Ukraine As War Nears One-Year Mark; Five Fired Officials Charged In Tyre Nichols' Death Plead Not Guilty; GOP's Scott Drops Social Security, Medicare From Plan Biden Attacked; Court Docs: Fox Reporters' Fact-Checks Of 202 Election Fraud Claims Sparked Rebukes & Calls For Retribution; Firsthand Look At Chinese Manufacturing Plant Linked To Spy Balloons. Aired 5-6p ET
• Ex-Officers Arraigned With Tyre Nichols' Mom Watching; Court Documents Show Fox Stars Privately Trashed Trump's 2020 Fraud Claims; Russian Forces Bombard Key Eastern City In Pivotal Battle; Federal Hate Crime Charges Filed In Shootings Of Two Jewish Men; Survivors Grapple With Grief, Injuries After Devastating Quake. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Cyclone Gabrielle Hits New Zealand; Ohio Toxic Train Spill. Aired 4- 4:10a ET