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CNN Transcripts for May 20, 2023

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CNN Newsroom
• World Leaders at G7 Summit Discuss Support for Ukraine against Russian Invasion and China's Growing Influence in Asia; President Biden Returns to Washington D.C. to Continue Debt Ceiling Negotiations with Republican Congressional Leaders; New York City's Roosevelt Hotel Reopened as Welcoming Center for Asylum Seekers; Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Likely to Soon Officially Enter Republican Presidential Primary. Aired 10-11a ET
• G7 Pledges Unwavering Ukraine Support As President Zelenskyy Arrives In Japan; Russia Attacks Kyiv In 11th Air Raid Since The Beginning of May; Migrants In Florida On Edge Ahead Of New State Immigration Law; Hundreds Of Migrants Arriving Each Day In New York City; Debt Talks End, GOP Rep Not Confident Of Deal This Weekend; Supreme Court Shields Twitter From Liability For Terror Content; Suspect Arrested Four Years After Newborn Found Alive In Plastic Bag; Colombian Armed Forces To Saturate Jungle Over Missing Kids; Brittney Griner Plays First Official Game After Russia Imprisonment. Aired 11a- 12p ET
• G7 Pledges "Unwavering" Ukraine Support As Zelenskyy Arrives In Japan; Russia Attacks Kyiv In 11th Air Raid Since The Beginning Of May; Biden Backs Plan To Train Ukrainian Pilots On F-16 Fighter Jets; No Debt Ceiling Meetings Today According To White House, Hill; Sen. Feinstein's Health In Spotlight After Long Absence; Never-Before-Seen View Of The Titanic Wreckage. Aired 12-1p ET
• Biden Backs Plan To Train Ukrainian Pilots On F-16 Fighter Jets; President Biden Set To Meet Zelenskyy At Japan Summit; Nebraska Legislature Approves 12-Week Abortion Ban And Limits Gender-Affirming Care For Minors; Suspect Arrested Four Years After Newborn Found Alive In Plastic Bag; Utah Woman Wrote A Book About Grief After Death Of Her Husband, Now She's Charged With His Murder; Conservative Education Activist Group Pushing Classroom Fight Over Gender Identify, Sexuality; Brittney Griner Plays First Official Game After Russia Ordeal. Aired 1-2p ET
• World Leaders At G7 Summit Discuss Support For Ukraine As Russia Continues Missile Attacks On Kyiv; President Biden To Return To Washington D.C. To Continue Debt Ceiling Negotiations With Republican Congressional Leaders; Federal Judge Rules Alleged Pentagon Leaker Jack Teixeira To Remain In Jail While Awaiting Trial; New York City's Roosevelt Hotel Reopened As Welcoming Center For Asylum Seekers; Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Responds To Disney Canceling Office Building Project In Florida; Montana Governor Sign Bill Banning TikTok Statewide; Colombian Military Searching For Four Children Who May Have Survived Plane Crash In Amazon Jungle Three Weeks Ago; Previous Year's Flight Delays And Cancellations In U.S. Likely Due To Understaffing At Florida Federal Air Traffic Control Facility; World's Richest Man Looking To Pass Business Empire To Children; Police Lieutenant Arrested And Charged With Lying To Federal Investigators About Communications With Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio; Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis May Bring Election Interference Charges Against Former President Trump. Aired 2-3p ET.
• Biden Set To Meet With Zelenskyy At Japan Summit; G7 Leaders Vow To Support Ukraine; Wagner Group Mercenaries Claim Capture Of Bakhmut; Mother Arrested Nearly Four Years After Newborn Found In Plastic Bag; Key Attorney In Mar-A-Lago Docs Case Leaves Trump's Legal Team; Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson To Grads: "I'm A 'Survivor' Superfan". Aired 4-5p ET
• U.S. Debt Ceiling Crisis Looms Large Over Global Gathering; Nebraska Passes Bill To Restrict Abortion, Gender-Affirming Care; Dozens Of Migrants Arrive Via Bus At New NYC Arrival Center; Undocumented Workers Weigh Leaving FL Over New Immigration Law; NYC Sinking Under The Weight Of Its Skyscrapers; Montana Bans Social App TikTok Over Security Concerns & Creators Sue; Many Want To Ban TikTok, Viewing It As A National Security Threat; Health Insurance Companies Denying In-Network Claims For Illogical Reasons. Aired 5-6p ET
• Stalemate In Debt Limit Talks, Two Sides Unsure When They Will Next Meet; Ukraine Refutes Russia's Claim Of Total Control Of Bakhmut; Ex-Trump Attorney Claims Infighting Caused Him To Leave Legal Team; Abortion Access Threatened As States Pass New Bans; Gov. Josh Green (D-HI) Talks About The Rescue After Seeing Car Crash; Sen. Feinstein's Office Details Complications From Illness. Aired 6-7p ET
• President Biden Set To Meet With Zelenskyy At Japan Summit; Key Attorney In Mar-a-Lago Docs Case Leaves Trump's Legal Team; DeSantis Expected To Announce White House Run Next Week; Home Prices Drop, But Sales Still Down Amid High Mortgage Rates; CEO Urges Lawmakers To Regulate Artificial Intelligence; One-On-One With Ringo Starr. Aired 7-8p ET
• U.S. to Support Joint F-16 Training for Ukraine; Russia Bans Hundreds of Americans in Response to Sanctions; Tens of Thousands of Serbians March over Violence; Turkish President Touts "Positive" Ties with the Kremlin; Canadian Wildfires Threaten U.S. Air Quality; Florida Governor Expected to Run for President. Aired 2-3a ET
• U.S. Debt Ceiling Looms Large over G7 Summit; Interview with E.U.'s Ursula van der Leyen on Ukraine; Ukrainians Recount Horror of Russian Attacks; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Arrives at G7. Aired 3-4a ET
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Arrives At G7; U.S. Debt Ceiling Looms Large Over G7 Summit; Ukraine Seeks To Avoid Zaporizhzhya Plant In Offensive; Turkish President Touts "Positive" Ties With The Kremlin; Dianne Feinstein's Health In Spotlight After Long Absence; Historic Floods In Northern Italy Claim 14 Lives; NFL Great Jim Brown Dies At 87. Aired 4-5a ET
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Arrives At G7; Interview With E.U.'s Ursula Van Der Leyen On Ukraine; Russia Bans Hundreds Of Americans In Response To Sanctions; Ukrainians Recount Horror Of Russian Attacks; Dianne Feinstein's Health In Spotlight After Long Absence; U.S. Debt Ceiling Looms Large Over G7 Summit; Turkish President Touts "Positive" Ties With The Kremlin; Historic Floods In Northern Italy Claim 14 Lives. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN This Morning
• Zelenskyy Makes Dramatic Japan Appearance As G7 Leaders Take Aim At Russia And China; White House, GOP Resume Debt Ceiling Talks After Brief Breakdown; Pentagon Leaks Suspect To Remain Detained As He Awaits Trial; Montana Becomes First State To Ban TikTok; TikTok Creators Sue Montana Over App Ban; Red Alert Issued In Northern Italy Over Deadly Floods; Colombian Authorities Race To Find Four Children Missing In Amazon Jungle. Aired 6-7a ET
• World Leaders In Hiroshima Focus On Countering China And Russia; U.S. Debt Ceiling Crisis Looms Large Over Summit; Zelenskyy Arrives In Hiroshima To Try And Keep Crucial Support; CIA Tries To Recruit Russian Spies With Dramatic New Video. Aired 7-8a ET
• Zelensky Joins G7 Summit to Ask QUAD Countries for Military Support; USDA Proposing A Ban On Flavored Milk In Schools; Parkland Mom Bringing New School Shooting Book To Lawmakers; Smoke From Canadian Wildfire Impacting Air Quality. Aired 8-9a ET


Smerconish
• 2024 Heats Up: DeSantis To Declare Candidacy; Does Biden Have A New Hampshire Primary Problem?; Trends In Post-Pandemic Work-Office Culture; Re-Writing The Rules Of Homework; Ohio Mayor Issues "No-Mow May" Executive Order. Aired 9-10a ET
• 2024 Heats Up: DeSantis To Declare Candidacy; Does Biden Have A New Hampshire Primary Problem?; Trends In Post-Pandemic Work-Office Culture; Re-Writing The Rules Of Homework; Ohio Mayor Issues "No-Mow May" Executive Order. Aired 3-4p ET