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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Ron DeSantis Enters Presidential Race In Glitch-Filled Twitter Stream; Music Legend, Tina Turner Dies At 83; Sources Say U.S. Intel Indicates Ukrainians May Have Launched Drone Attack On Kremlin; IRS Veteran Goes Public As Whistleblower In Hunter Biden Criminal Probe; More Than a Million People Displaced In Sudan During Refugee Crisis And 300,000 Fled To Neighboring Countries; Vigils Mark A Year Since Robb Elementary Killings. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With Former Kentucky Republican Secretary Of State Trey Grayson; Interview With Former Enlisted U.S. Air Force Member And NSA Translator Reality Winner; Interview With "Reality" Director Tina Satter; Interview With Parent Of Uvalde School Shooting Survivor And Parent Of Caitlyne Gonzales Gladys Gonzalez; Interview With Parent Of Uvalde School Shooting Survivor And Parent of Caitlyne Gonzales Neftali Gonzalez; Interview With Singer Bryan Adams. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Music Legend Tina Turner Dies At 83; Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Files To Run For President; Uvalde Grapples With Grief, Lingering Questions Over Police Response To School Massacre; Trump Attorneys Request Meeting With U.S. Attorney General. Aired 4-5p ET
• Soon: DeSantis Launches Presidential Bid On Twitter; Trump, Allies Plan Effort To Upend DeSantis' Announcement; The Atlantic: "Twitter Is A Far-Right Social Network"; Negotiations Signal They're No Closer To A Deal On Debt Ceiling; Rep. Drew Ferguson, (R-GA), Is Interviewed About Debt Ceiling; Rep. Brendan Boyle, (D-PA), Is Interviewed About Debt Ceiling; Florida School Limits Access To Inaugural Poem After A Parent's Complaint; Strongest Storm In Decades Slams Guam. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN News Central
• Tonight: DeSantis Launches White House Bid On Twitter, Key Florida Bills DeSantis Signed This Year, Typhoon Slams U.S. Territory Guam With Devastating Winds, Storm Surge, Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Abortion Ban Head to Governor's Desk; Trump's Lawyers Seek DOJ Meeting; Drone Attacks in Belgorod; Chief Justice Roberts Speaks about Ethics Questions; Gabby Petito's Family Has Hearing in Lawsuit. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Tonight, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Launches White House Bid on Twitter; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Says, Willing to Make Just One Concession, Raising Debt Limit; Typhoon slams U.S. Territory Guam with Devastating Winds, Storm Surge. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Complaint Led to "The Hill We Climb" Poem Removed from One Miami-Dade County Public School; Researchers Attempt to Read Minds Using Brain Scan and A.I.; Investigation into Classified Documents, Trump's Lawyers Request a Meeting with DOJ; Following Customers Complaints, Target Removed Some LGBTQ-Themed Products. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• DeSantis to Kick Off Presidential Campaign; Debt Limit Drama over Spending Cuts; Uvalde One Year Later; South Carolina Abortion Ban; Gabby Petito Civil Trial. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Soon: House Speaker McCarthy Takes Questions On Debt Limit Talks; McCarthy Speaks Amid Debt Ceiling Negotiations. Aired 11:30a- 12p ET
• Typhoon Hits Guam; Major Differences Remain in Debt Ceiling Talks; Trump Attorneys Request Meeting With Attorney General; Ron DeSantis Set to Announce Presidential Bid. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Man Accused Of Ramming U-Haul Near White House Appears In Court; 1 Year Since Gunman Killed 19 Children & 2 Teachers In Uvalde; Target Removing Some LGBTQ+ Merchandise After Threats To Workers; Alex Murdaugh Indicted On 22 Federal Counts For Financial Schemes; Sources: Senior U.S. General Ordered Twitter Announcement Of Drone Strike That May Have Killed A Civilian Instead Of Target. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Tonight: DeSantis Launches White House Bid On Twitter; McCarthy Signals Deal Not Close, Defends Refusal To Offer Concessions; Man Accused Of Ramming U-Haul Near White House Appears In Court. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• One Year Since Gunman Killed 19 Children & 2 Teachers In Uvalde; Key Hearing In Gabby Petito Family's Lawsuit Against Laundries; Bryan Kohberger's Parents Subpoenaed To Testify Before PA Grand Jury; Netflix Begins Crackdown On Password Sharing; Music Legend Tina Turner Dies At 83. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Music Legend Tina Turner Dies at 83. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Biden Remembers Victims Of Uvalde Mass Shooting; One Year Since Gunman Killed 19 Children And Two Teachers in Uvalde; Music Legend Tina Turner Dies At 83. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Anti-Putin Fighters Pushed Back Into Ukraine; Typhoon Mawar Barrels Toward U.S. Island Of Guam; Wall Street Journal Reporter's Pre-Trial Detention Extended; House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Has Told Fellow Republicans They're Still Nowhere Near A Deal With The White House. U.S. Surgeon General: Social Media Presents Profound Risk For Kids; Surgeon General: Social Media Presents Profound Risk for Kids; France Bans Short Flights Where Trains Available; U.K. Court: Prince Harry Can't Pay for Police Protection. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Anti-Putin Russians Claim Attack On Border Region Of Belgorod; Guam Braces For Super Typhoon Mawar, A Potentially Devastating Triple Threat; U.S.-Saudi To Verify Allegations Of Ceasefire Violations; Weather Service Issues Flash Flood Warning For Guam; Police Resume Search For Madeleine McCann, Child Missing Since 2007; DeSantis will Launch His Campaign in Florida on Twitter Alongside Musk; March 25, 2024, Beginning of Trump Hush Money Trial; U.S. Debt Ceiling Impasse; France Cut Short Flights in Favor of Trains; Italian Authorities Approve $2.1B Aid Package for Areas Impacted by Floods; Interview with Columbia University Center for Sustainable Development Director and Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs; Possible Evacuation Warned for Millions of People Due to Erupting Volcano in Mexico; Arrests in Racist Incidents in Spanish Football. Aired 1-2a ET
• Florida's DeSantis To Kick Off Campaign On Twitter With Musk; Trump Lawyers Ask For Meeting With U.S. Attorney General; Trump Hush Money Trial To Start March 25, 2024; Flashflood Warning For All Of Guam As Typhoon Mawar Near; Police Return To Reservoir In McCann Search; 93-Year-Old Woman And Grandson Visit All U.S. National Parks. Aired 2-3a ET
• Ron DeSantis to Announce his Presidential Bid via Twitter; Counter-terrorism Operation in Belgorod is Over; Mawar Pummels Guam; Search for the disappearance of Madeleine McCann Resumes after a Bad Weather; India Reintroduces Cheetahs to Avoid Future Extinction; Grandmother and her Grandson Completes Tour of 63 U.S. National Parks. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Florida's DeSantis to Kick Off Campaign on Twitter with Musk; Trump Hush Money Trial to Start March 25, 2024; New Warnings in Guam ss Typhoon Mawar Nears Landfall; U.S. Surgeon General: Social Media Presents Profound Risk for Kids; Police Return to Reservoir in McCann Search. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: U.S. General Ordered Tweet on Strike Drone Strike on Al Qaeda Leader That May Have Killed Civilian; WSJ Reporter's Pre-Trial Detention Extended; Anti-Putin Russians Claim Attack on Border Region of Belgorod; Man Accused of Crashing Truck Near White House Threatened to Kill the President. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Eye Of Typhoon Mawar Passes Just North Of Guam; Wagner Chief Says Russian Defense Forces "Not Ready To Resist" Anti-Putin Fighters Inside Russia; Senior U.S. General Ordered Twitter Announcement Of Drone Strike; Search Near Portuguese Reservoir Resumes For Second Day; Trump Hush Money Trial To Start March 25, 2024; Why Is Ron DeSantis Launching His Campaign On Twitter?; Tragedy Strikes Country's First Litter Of Cubs In 70 Years. Aired 8-8:30a ET


CNN This Morning
• DeSantis to Officially Enter 2024 Race Today; McCarthy Says Raising the Debt Limit Only Concession He'll Make; Strongest Storm in 50 Years Hits U.S. Territory of Guam; Anti-Putin Group Claims Belgorod Attack's Goal is 'Liberation of Russia'; Trump Attorneys Request DOJ Meeting as Classified Docs Probe Nears End. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Justin Miller is Interviewed about DeSantis' White House Run Launch; General Ordered Twitter Announcement of Drone Strike; Debt Default Puts America at Risk; Florida School Removes Inauguration Poem from Library. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Set to Launch White House Bid Tonight on Twitter with Elon Musk; Man Accused of Ramming U-Haul into Barrier to Appear in Fed Court; Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) Optimistic About Reaching a Debt Ceiling Deal. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Donald Trump's Attorney Joins CNN This Morning; Supreme Court Approval Rating Declines Over Ethics Concerns; Rep. Seth Moulton (D- MA): Autonomous Weapons Could Be As Dangerous As Nukes. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to Announce Presidential Candidacy on Twitter; Former President Trump Planning to Disrupt Governor Ron DeSantis Presidential Campaign Announcement; White House and Congressional Leaders Continue Negotiations over Debt Ceiling; Man Arrested and Charged after Driving U-Haul Truck into Barrier Near White House. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• DeSantis to Launch Run on Twitter; Netflix Crackdown; Using AI and Brain Scans to Communicate. Aired 8:30-9a ET


CNN Tonight
• Glitches, Echoes And Melting The Servers Crash Gov. Ron DeSantis' (R-FL) Campaign Launch On Twitter; Tina Turner, Queen Of Rock And Roll, Dies At 83; GOP Sources Say, Prospects Grim For Passing Debt Limit Hike By June 1st; Debt Ceiling Negotiations Are Still No Deal Yet As Default Deadline Approaches; Target Pulls Out Merchandise- Related Items Ahead Of Pride Month; Pasta Prices Now Higher In The U.S. As Italy Is In A Pasta Shortage. Aired 10-11p ET
• Ron DeSantis Announces White House Bid; Man Is Charged With Shoving Woman's Head Against Moving Subway Train; Was Ukraine Behind Drone Attack On The Kremlin?; Police Conduct Wellness Check At Home Of NBA Star Ja Morant; Tina Turner Dies At 83. Aired 11p-12a ET


Connect the World
• Typhoon Mawar Lashes Guam; Wagner Group Claims Control of Bakhmut; DeSantis to Kick Off Presidential Campaign; Madeleine McCann Search Continues at Portuguese Reservoir; Drone Strike on Al Qaeda Leader May Have Killed Civilian; Ukrainian Forces Embrace Unconventional Tactics; Debt Limit Drama over Spending Cuts; India's Cheetah Reintroduction Program off to Rough Start. Aired 10-10:40a ET
• Official: Part of Bakhmut Still Under Ukrainian Control; Typhoon Lashes Guam with Devastating Winds & Rain; Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to Enter U.S. Presidential Race; Uvalde, Texas Marks One Year since Robb Elementary Massacre; Key Aid Agency Urges Taliban to Allow Female Workers; First Above-The-Knee Double Amputee Scales Mount Everest. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• DeSantis Announces 2024 White House Run After Twitter Glitches; U.S. Intel: Ukraine Was Likely Behind Drone Attack On Kremlin; Tina Turner, The "Queen of Rock And Roll," Dies at 83. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Ron DeSantis to Kick Off 2024 Primary Campaign Today on Twitter; Judge Sets New York Trump Trial to Begin in March 2024; McCarthy: "We Are Nowhere Near a Deal" to Raise Debt Ceiling; Monster Typhoon Mawar Barreling Towards U.S. Island of Guam. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Russia Extends Wall Street Journal Reporter's Pre-Trial Detention By 3 Months; Police In Portugal Renew Search For Madeleine McCann; Time Running Out For Debt Limit Deal As Both Sides Dig In. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Republicans Suggest U.S. has more Time to Raise Debt Ceiling; Circle CEO on the Impact U.S. Debt Default could have on Stablecoins; Circle CEO: This is Prudent Risk Management on our Part; Researchers Use Brain Scans & AI to try to Read Minds; Scientists are Training AI to Read Minds Through Brain Scans. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Poll: Trump Leading Choice For Nominee At 53 Percent, DeSantis At 26 Percent; DeSantis Enters 2024 Race, As New Poll Shows He's Clear 2nd To Trump; Trump Super PAC Slams DeSantis In New Ad Ahead Of 2024 Bid; Pence: "Different Times Call For Different Leadership"; Haley video: DeSantis "An Echo" Of Trump; Trump Legal Team Requests Meeting With AG Garland; Trump Hush Money Trial Collides With 2024 GOP Primary. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Meadows Advising Right-Wing GOP Lawmakers in Debt Battle; South Carolina Governor Expected to Sign Six-week Abortion Ban Into Law; Nikki Haley Says She Would Sign Federal Abortion Ban if There's Consensus; DeSantis to Announce 2024 Presidential Run on Twitter Today; Poem Recited at Biden Inauguration Pulled From Elementary Section of Library at Florida School; Democrat Cherelle Parker Beats Progressive Challengers in Philadelphia Mayoral Race; First Lady Surprises Military Chefs on Food Network's Chopped. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Russia: Will Respond "Harshly" to Further Cross-Border Attacks; Eye of Typhoon Passes Just North of U.S. Territory of Guam; DeSantis to Announce 2024 Presidential Run on Twitter with Musk; DeSantis to Kick Off Presidential Campaign; Uvalde One Year Later; Brain-Reading AI. Aired 2-3p ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Russia To Respond Harshly To Attacks; General Kurilla Allegedly Ordered Twitter Announcement Of Drone Strike; DeSantis Expected To Announce Presidential Bid; Sudan Crisis Continues; Red Card Given To Vinicius Jr. Overturned; Typhoon Mawa Now Moving Away from Guam; Uvalde, Texas Marks One Year Since School Mass Shooting In Robb Elementary; School Restricts Inauguration Poem After A Complaint From Parent; Cheetah Makes A Return To Indian Soil; Nepali Mountain Climber Hari Budha Magar Becomes The First Above-The-Knee Double Amputee To Scale Mount Everest. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Did Not Air 3-4p ET.


CNN Live Event/Special
• DeSantis Enters 2024 Race: I'm Running To Lead "American Comeback"; Legendary Superstar Tina Turner Dies At 83 After Illness; Ex-Treasury Chief: "Disgusted" By Talk Of Debt Ceiling "Hostage". Aired 9-10p ET


The Situation Room
• This Hour, Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces White House Bid On Twitter; Major Differences Remain As Debt Ceiling Talks Stall; Music Legend Tina Turner Dies At 83; Suspect In White House U-Haul Ramming Appears in Court. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN 10
• Fake Image Claiming to Show an Explosion Near The Pentagon; Conservation Efforts in Argentina. Aired 4-4:10a ET