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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Memphis Sends Justin J. Pearson Back To Tennessee House, Days After GOP Lawmakers Ousted Him; Police Release Audio Of 911 Calls From Louisville Mass Shooting; Washington Post: Special Counsel Probes Trump Fundraising On False Election Claims; Explosive Legal Filings In $1.5 Billion Dominion Case Against Fox; Judge To Appoint Special Master To See If Fox Withheld Evidence; Awaiting Appeals Court Action On Ruling To Halt FDA Abortion Pill Approval; War Crimes Investigation Opened After Beheading Video Circulates; White House Declares Fentanyl, Laced With Tranq, An Emerging Threat In The U.S. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Former U.S. Defense Secretary and Former CIA Director Leon Panetta; Interview with U.S. Pacific Command Former Deputy Commander Retired Lieutenant General Dan Leaf; Interview with University of Chicago Institute of Politics Senior Fellow David Axelrod. Aired 1:00-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Witness Called 911 While Hiding In Closet During Bank Shooting; Second Ousted Tennessee Representative Appointed To Seat After Expulsion; Evacuations Ordered As Blaze Spews Toxic Smoke In Indiana; Videos Appear To Show Beheaded Ukrainian Soldiers; Gov. Abbott Signals He Wants To Pardon Daniel Perry Based On Texas' Stand Your Ground Law; Judge Sanctions Fox News Over Concerns About Withholding Evidence. Aired 4-5p ET
• Police Release Frantic 911 Calls From Kentucky Bank Shooting; Appeals Court Could Rule At Any Moment On Abortion Medication; Rep. Hakeem Jeffries' Claim He Was Unaware Of Uncle's Antisemitic Controversy Undermined By 1992 College Editorial Defending Him; Rep. Ro Khanna Calls On Sen. Dianne Feinstein To Resign; Biden Admin Declares Fentanyl Combined With An Animal Tranquilizer "An Emerging Threat"; Evictions Surge Amid Rising Inflation And Pandemic Eviction Moratoriums Ending. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN News Central
• Police Release Bodycam Video of Louisville Shooting; Biden's Trip to Northern Ireland. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Sen. Tim Scott Launches Exploratory Committee; Michael S. Regan is Interviewed about the Toxic Plant Fire and Vehicle Emission Standards; U.S. Inflation Fell in March. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Fire Chief Says, Plant Previously Cited for Unsafe Building and Grounds; Police Release Dramatic Body Cam Video of Response to Bank Attack; Biden Arrives in Dublin for Three-Day Ireland Visit. Aired 10- 10:30a ET
• Arrival of President Biden in Dublin; Trump Queries Hush Money Case's Statute of Limitations; Interview with State Attorney for Palm Beach County, Florida Dave Aronberg; Jim Jordan Sued by Manhattan DA for Interfering with Trump Case; Justice Department and Manufacturer of Abortion Pills Ask Appeals Court to Block Judge's Decision that Could Prevent Drug from Being Available; Fungal Outbreak at a Paper Mill in Michigan Thought to Have Infected 93 Workers; Interview with Union President for 670 Workers at Paper Mill with Fungal Outbreak and United Steel Workers Local 21 Union President Gerald Kell. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Indiana Toxic Recycling Plant Fire; Louisville Police Bodycam Video; EPA Proposes Strongest Ever Standards for Vehicles. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Biden's Ireland Trip A Mix Of Diplomacy, Politics, & Homecoming; Prince Harry To Attend King Charles' Coronation Without Meghan; New Federal Analysis Of Colorado River Paints Dire Picture. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


CNN Newsroom
• War Crimes Investigation in Ukraine; Interview With Louisville Metro Police Department Interim Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwinn- Villaroel; Indiana Industrial Fire. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Rally In Memphis For Expelled TN Democrat Justin Pearson; Sen. Scott Campaigns In Iowa After Launching Exploratory Bid; White House Warning About "Tranq Dope"; The Impact Of "Tranq Dope" On People In Philadelphia. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Soon: Vote On Reinstating Second Ousted Tennessee Rep; Appeals Court Could Rule Any Moment Over Suspending Mifepristone; Police Release 911 Calls From Louisville Shooting. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Police Release Dramatic Bodycam Video Of Response To Bank Attack; House GOP Rolls Out First Bill Tied To Trump's Legal Woes; Trump Asks To Delay Sexual Assault Trial Following Historic Indictment; GOP Sen. Tim Scott Launches Presidential Exploratory Committee; Second Ousted Tennessee Rep Reinstated After Expulsion. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Second Ousted Tennessee Rep Reinstated After Expulsion; Rep. Jason Powell (D-TN) Discussed About His Reaction On What's Happening In Memphis; Bank Shooter's Mother Says Her Son Is "Non-Violent" In 911 Call; Toxic Industrial Fire Rages At Indiana Recycling Plant; New Videos Purportedly Show Ukrainian Troops Beheaded, Mutilated. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• White House Declares Drug "Tranq" An Emerging Threat In U.S.; Judge Sanctions Fox In Dominion Defamation Lawsuit; NPR Quits Twitter Over "Government Funded Media" Label; Buckingham Palace: Prince Harry Will Attend King Charles' Crowning. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• CNN International: U.S. President Biden Speaks At Ulster University In Belfast. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Joe Biden Visits Northern Ireland To Mark 25 Years Of Peace; U.S. Defense Secretary Vows To Find Source Of Leaks; Israel Bans Non- Muslims From Volatile Holy Site; Military Attack On Myanmar's Village Kills Around 100; Rare Look at Inside Moscow's Lefortovo Prison; Police Release Body Cam Video of Response to Bank Attack. Aired 12- 12:45a ET
• Classified U.S. Military Documents Leak Prompts Urgent Investigation; Joe Biden Lands In Northern Ireland To Mark Peace Deal Anniversary; Italy Declares State Of Emergency As Migrant Numbers Surge; Israel Bans Non-Muslim Visits To Al-Aqsa Compound Until Ramadan End; Shadow Government-Military Attack on Village Kills Around 100; Taiwan Foreign Minister: China Getting Ready to Launch a War; Community Mourns Victims of Bank Shooting; Life Inside Lefortovo; Border Policies Raise Concerns. Aired 1-2a ET
• Police Release Bodycam Video Of Response To Bank Attack; Democratic Lawmaker Reinstated By Nashville Council; Anti-Abortion Doctor Ask Appeals Court To Uphold Suspension Of Abortion Drug Approval; Taiwan Foreign Minister: China Getting "Ready To Launch A War"; Israel Bans Non-Muslims From Volatile Holy Site; Netanyahu Struggles To Control His Government. Aired 2-3a ET
• Anti-Abortion Doctors Pleading Appeals Court to Uphold Suspension of Abortion Pill Approval. Police Releases an Actual Footage of a Bank Mass Shooting. D.A. Alvin Bragg sues Republican Lawmaker Jim Jordan. Joe Biden Arrives in Ireland to Celebrate the 25th Year of the Good Friday Agreement, Visits his Irish Roots; Videos and Photos of Beheaded Ukrainians Seen in Social Media; Alexey Navalny's Health Reported to be Deteriorating; Biden Speaks to Parents of Evan Gershkovic; Israel Bans Non-Muslims from Holy Site. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Police Release Bodycam Video of Response to Bank Attack; DA Alvin Bragg Sues Republican Rep. Jim Jordan; Judge: Dominion Cannot Bring Up January 6th Insurrection; Biden Visits Northern Ireland to Mark 25 Years of Peace; U.S. Defense Secretary Vows to Find Source of Leaks; Alexei Navalny's Health Deterioration. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Biden's Trip a Mixture of Diplomacy, Politics and Homecoming; Serenity and Stress at the Al-Aqsa Compound; Kidnap Survivors Recount Harrowing Ordeal; Italy Declares State of Emergency to Deal with a Surge of Migrants. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN This Morning
• Louisville Police Release Bodycam Footage of Response to Bank Shooter; Biden to Meet with UK Prime Minister in Belfast; Manhattan DA Sues GOP's Jordan in Case Over Trump's Indictment; Rep. Tim Scott (R- SC) Weighs Presidential Bid. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Mike Rogers is Interviewed about the Document Leak; Appeals Court to Rule on Abortion Pill Access; Doctors Prepare for Abortion Ruling; Workers Grapple with Inflation. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Evacuation Orders Issued as Huge Fire Burns at Indiana Recycling Plant; Body Cam Video Shows Officers Confronting Louisville Bank Gunman; Manhattan D.A. Bragg Sues GOP's Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) in Case Over Trump's Indictment. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Russia: Will Not Tolerate "Pressure" By U.S. Over Jailed Wall Street Journal Reporter; Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) Talks Running For Senate, New Book; Judge: Dominion Can't Invoke January 6 During Trial Against Fox News. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Massive Fire in Indiana Forces Approximately 2,000 People from Their Homes; Body Camera Video Released of Officers Attempting to Stop Shooter at Bank in Louisville; Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) Interviewed on Classified Pentagon Documents Leak and Justice Department Turning over to Congress Classified Documents Found in Possession of Former President Trump, President Joe Biden, and Former Vice President Pence. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Options in the Colorado River Crisis; Tax Credits for Electric Vehicles; Matt Dorsey is Interviewed about Whole Foods closing in San Francisco. Aired 8:30-9a ET


CNN Tonight
• Louisville Officials Release 911 Calls From Mass Shooting At Bank; New York City Hires Its First Rat Czar; Should Colleges Have Trigger Warnings For Classroom Content That Some May Find Upsetting; Cornell University Rejects Student Group's Call For Trigger Warnings; MLB Teams Extending Beer Sales Into Games; Arnold Schwarzenegger Fills A Pothole In L.A. Aired 10-11p ET
• Senator Tim Scott Launches 2024 Presidential Exploratory Committee; Fox News Is Sanctioned By Judge Ahead Of Defamation Trial; Shooter's Mom Called 911 After Hearing Her Son's Plan; Inflation Falls To Lowest Level Since May 2021; CNN TONIGHT Presents "Tomorrow's News Tonight." Aired 11p-12a ET


Connect the World
• Biden's Historic Visit to Ireland; Alexei Navalny's Health Deteriorating; Planned Cuts to Colorado River Water Usage; Elon Musk Cut 80 Percent of Twitter Staff. Aired 10-11a ET
• Biden Marks 25th Anniversary of Good Friday Peace Deal; Northern Ireland Currently without Government; Ukraine: War Crimes Probe into Apparent Beheading Video; CNN Speaks to Ireland's Foreign Affairs Minister; CNN Granted Access to Holy Site at Heart of Conflict; Prince Harry will attend King Charles' Coronation. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Ukraine Launches War Crimes Investigation After Videos Emerge Appearing To Show Gruesome Beheadings Of Ukrainian Soldiers; Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) Is Interviewed On Leak Of Classified Intelligence And About The War In Ukraine; Police Release Frantic 911 Calls From Inside Louisville Bank; Trump Sues Michael Cohen For $500 Million In Damages; Judge Scolds Fox Lawyers For Potentially Withholding Evidence; Tim Scott Campaigns In Iowa After Launching Exploratory Bid; Xi Calls To "Increase Combat Training" Amid Taiwan Tensions. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Bodycam Video Shows Louisville Officers Running Into Gunfire; Soon: President Will Speak to Ulster University Student; Investigations of Leaked Pentagon Documents Take Shape; International Monetary Fund Downgrades Worldwide Economic Forecast. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Israel Bans Non-Muslims From Holy Site In Jerusalem For 10 Days; President Joe Biden Will Speak To Ulster University Students In Belfast; EPA Releases New Vehicle Emissions Rules. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• President Gives Speech to Mark Anniversary of Peace Deal; CEO says He's Cut about 80 Percent of Company's Staff; Economist: Transportation, Housing still very Elevated; U.S. Inflation fell for the Ninth Month in a row in March; Estimate: Buy-Now-Pay-Later Market to hit Nearly $4T by 2030; Buy-Now-Pay-Later Firm Klarna to Offer AI Interface. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Today: DOJ Deadline In Court Fight Over Abortion Pills; Tim Scott Launches 2024 Exploratory Committee; Sen. Scott Campaigns In Iowa After Announcing Exploratory Bid; Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Sues GOP Rep. Jim Jordan. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg Sues GOP Rep. Jim Jordan; Trump Legal Troubles Loom Over 2024 Campaign; Biden Arrives in Ireland to Explore Lineage; Rep. Justin Pearson Could be Re-instated into the State House; Louisville Bank Shooting Leaves People Protesting on the Streets of Memphis; Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin Says She's Running for Re-election; Annual Inflation Falls for the Ninth Straight Month; EPA Wants Two-thirds of All Car Sales to be Electric Vehicles by 2032; White House Labels Fentanyl Combined With Xylazine as an Emerging Threat; Senator Lindsey Graham Wants to Improve Relationship With Saudi Arabia. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Biden Marks 25th Anniversary Of Good Friday Peace Deal In Ireland; Russia To Introduce Tough New Conscription Policy; Thousand Two Hundred Migrants Arrive In Italy After Rescue Operation; Louisville Police Bodycam Video; Death Toll From Myanmar Junta Airstrike Rises To 133; Inside Al-Aqsa Mosque; South African Lawmakers Grill Prison Security Firm Staff; U.S. Library Of Congress Adds Popular Hits. Aired 2-3p ET


Quest Means Business
• Fed Expects Banking Crisis Will Cause Mild Recession; Biden Meets Community Members In Ireland; Musk Tells BBC Twitter Is Roughly Breaking Even; Ukraine Reiterates Calls For Financial Support; Emerging European Central Banks Need To Fight Inflation; Dash To The Bell. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• Kentucky Governor's First Interview Since Louisville Mass Shooting; Shooter's Mother Called 911 In Panic: "He Has A Gun" Heading To Bank; Fox At Crossroads On Eve Of $1.6B Defamation Trial Over Lies. Aired 9-10p ET


The Situation Room
• More Chilling 911 Calls During Bank Shooting Just Released; Second Expelled Tennessee Lawmaker Reappointed To Statehouse; Video Posted Online Purport To Show Beheaded Ukrainian Soldiers; GOP Sen. Tim Scott Launches Presidential Exploratory Committee; Evacuations Ordered As Industrial Fire Spews Black Smoke In Indiana. Aired 6-7p ET