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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• IDF: New Video Shows Hamas Tunnel Under Al-Shifa Hospital Complex; IDF: Body Of 65-Year-Old Israeli Hostage Found Near Al-Shifa Hospital; Israel Drops Leaflets On Parts Of Southern Gaza, Suggesting Possible Expansion Of Offensive Against Hamas; Judge Temporarily Lifts Gag Order On Trump, Attorneys In New York Civil Fraud Trial; Rep. Santos Says He Won't Seek Reelection Following Damning Ethics Cmte Report; House Ethics Chairman To Seek Santos Expulsion; Former President Lays Out More Aggressive Plan For Potential Second White House Term; U.S. Hate Groups Use Israel-Hamas Conflict To Stoke Antisemitism. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Former French President Francois Hollande; Interview with Physician and Peace Activist Izzeldin Abuelaish; Interview with "The Politics of Language" Author and Yale University Professor of Philosophy Jason Stanley. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• CNN Exclusive: Special Counsel Using L.A. Grand Jury In Hunter Biden Investigation; Sources: Special Counsel Not Expected To Charge President Biden In Classified Documents Probe; Israel: Video Shows Tunnel Shaft At Gaza Hospital Complex; Israel: Body Of Israeli Hostage Found Near Al-Shifa Hospital; Santos Says He Won't Seek Re-Election After Ethics Committee Findings; Refugees Describe Atrocities Against African Ethnic Groups Fleeing Darfur. Aired 4-5p ET
• Some Young Americans On TikTok Say They Sympathize With Osama Bin Laden; Sean "Diddy" Combs Accused Of Rape And Abuse In Lawsuit Filed By Former Girlfriend, Cassie; Paul Pelosi Attacker Found Guilty In Federal Trial; Israeli Police Investigate Claims Of Sexual Violence On Oct. 7; Palestinian-American Whose Family Is In Gaza Describes Desperate Need For Aid; CNN Poll: Trump Holds Significant Lead In NH But Haley Moves Up To Second, Christie Is Third. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• From Campus To Capitol, Anger And Ignorance In U.S. Spirals; Israel Says, Tunnel Shaft Found In Hospital Complex Raided By IDF; Spas, Botox, Casino, Rep. George Santos (R-NY) Accused Of Cartoonish Corruption; U.S. Capitol Police Clash With Protesters Calling For A Gaza Ceasefire; CNN's Nima Elbagir Exposes The Crisis In Sudan; Diddy Faces Allegations Of Rape And Physical Abuse. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Police and Protesters Clash Outside DNC; Military Equipment at Al-Shifa Hospital; Biden Hopeful About Hostage Release; IDF Promises More Evidence; Biden Says Xi is Still a Dictator. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Senators Hold Floor Fight with Tuberville; Judge Asked to Jail Trump Co-Defendant; Police Looking for Two in Teen's Beating Death; Baldwin Video from "Rust" Set. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Israel Drops Leaflets Suggesting Offensive Could Expand to Southern Gaza; House Ethics Committee Releases Report on Rep. George Santos (R-NY); CNN Obtains Hamas Body Cam Video Showing Oct. 7 Attack. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Israel-Hamas War; Interview with Gaza Medic Voices Founder Dr. Omar Abdel-Mannan; In an Impending Civil Trial, Rudy Giuliani Will Testify in His Defense; Prosecutors from Fulton County Seek Judge to Imprison Trump's Co-Defendant; Report on Rep. George Santos Released by House Ethics Committee; Head of Ethics Committee Will Try to Remove Santos from House; Interview with Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI); After Important Talks with Xi, Biden Addresses APEC; Today, Hundreds of Starbucks Outlets' Employees Will Go On Strike. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Israel Preparing to Expand Gaza Operation?; House Releases Ethics Report on George Santos. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Sen. Manchin Won't Commit To Staying In Democratic Party; UN Agency: "Total Communication Blackout" In Gaza; New Videos Show Alec Baldwin With Prop Gun On "Rust" Set. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Interview With Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH); Congress Releases Ethics Report On George Santos; Israel To Expand Gaza Ground Operation?; President Biden Touts Progress With China. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH), Discusses Stop-Gap Bill To Avoid Government Shutdown; IDF: Body Of Israeli Hostage Found Near Al-Shifa Hospital; New Videos Show Alec Baldwin With Prop Gun On "Rust" Set; GOP Senators Hold Hours-Long Floor Fight With Tuberville Over Block Of Military Nominees. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Hostage Found Dead In Israel-Hamas Conflict; Leaflet Drop In Southern Gaza; Intelligence On Hamas Command Hub; APEC Summit In San Francisco. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Biden Speaks At APEC Summit; Paul Pelosi's Attacker Found Guilty In Federal Trial; Ex-Army Officer, Who Reported Trump, Running For Congress. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Sources: Special Counsel Not Expected To Charge President Biden In Classified Documents Probe; IDF: Body Of Israeli Hostage Found Near Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital; House Ethics Panel Releases Scathing Report On Rep. Santos; Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) New York Talks About Her Take On George Santos Resigning; Appeals Court Temporarily Lifts Gag Order In Trump Civil Fraud Trial. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Appeals Court Temporarily Lifts Gag Order In Trump Civil Fraud Trial; Haley, Christie Surge In New Polling From New Hampshire; IBM Suspends Advertising On Elon Musk's X After Its Ad Appeared Next To Pro-Nazi Content; Some Young Americans On TikTok Say They Sympathize With Osama Bin Laden; U.S., China Reach Major Deal To Curb Fentanyl Production. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Injured Gaza Evacuees Being Treated in Egypt; IDF Raids Hospital, Claims Military Equipment Found; Russia Filling Military Ranks with Convicts. Aired 12-1a ET
• Israel's Concrete Evidence Of Hamas Using Hospitals To Hide; Biden Says Talks With China's Xi Were Constructive, Productive; Rebel Group Claims It Captured Towns And Outposts From Myanmar Military; ; Neonatal Babies in Gaza Hospital at Risk; Egypt Trying to Coordinate Transfer of 36 Neonatal Babies. Aired 1-2a ET
• U.N. Aid Chief Says Carnage in Gaza Can't Be Allowed to Go on; Egypt Trying to Coordinate Transfer of 36 Neonatal Babies at the Al- Shifa Hospital; U.K. Supreme Court Unanimously Rules Against Plan to Deport Asylum Seekers to Rwanda for Processing; WHO Makes Loneliness a Global Health Priority. Aired 2-3a ET
• IDF Releases a Video on Al Shifa's Activities by Hamas Group; U.S. President Plans to Restore Communications with China and its Militaries During a Meeting with the Chinese Counterpart; New British Foreign Secretary Meets Ukrainian President; U.K. Supreme Court Junks Deportation Deal with Rwanda; Loneliness now a Global Health Priority by WHO. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping Meet in California; IDF: Targeting Hamas Headquarters in Al-Shifa Hospital; No Evidence Offered Yet of Any Tunnel Network Under Hospital; Congress Passes Funding Bill, Averts Government Shutdown. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Concern Over Potential Attacks in U.S. Amid Conflict in Gaza; Russia Filling Military Ranks with Convicts; France Issued Arrest Warrant Against Assad; Texas Bill Would Make Entering State Illegally a Crime. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Growing Condemnation Over Raid on Gaza's Largest Hospital; No Evidence Offered Yet of Any Tunnel Network under Hospital; Acting Spanish PM Sanchez to Form a New Government; New British Foreign Secretary Visits Ukraine. Aired 8-8:30a ET


CNN This Morning
• Biden & Xi Ease Tensions Amid Global Turmoil; IDF Justifies Raid of Al-Shifa Hospital; GOP Senators Stay on Floor Late Into Night over Military Holds. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Biden and Xi Tout Renewing Communications; Fareed Zakaria is Interviewed about U.S.-China Relations; Evidence Locked Down in Georgia Case; Manchin on 2024 Plans; Trump and Opponents View of 2024 Election. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Biden Holds Rare News Conference After Meeting With Xi; IDF Promises More Evidence of Hamas Command at Gaza Hospital; Georgia Prosecutor Ask Judge to Jail Election Subversion Defendant Over Effort to Intimidate Witnesses. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Georgia Prosecutors Ask Judge To Jail Election Subversion Defendant Over "Effort To Intimidate" Witnesses; Top House Democrats Evacuated From DNC As Protesters Clash With Police; Biden: Hamas Operating Under Hospital Is A "War Crime." Aired 7:30-8a ET
• President Biden Holds Press Conference after Meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping; President Biden Announces Resumed Military to Military Contact between U.S. and China; President Biden States He is Mildly Hopeful for Success of Some Hostage Release Negotiations between Israel and Hamas. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Texas Governor to Sign Illegal Immigrant Bill; Liz Naftali is Interviewed about the Hostages in Gaza; Garrett Graff is Interviewed about UFOs. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Connect the World
• Adviser: Israel to Present more Evidence of Hamas Command and Control Center Under Al-Shifa Hospital in Days Ahead; Some Wounded Palestinians are being Treated in Egypt; New UK Foreign Secretary on First Official Visit to Ukraine; Israeli Military: Hamas Combat Equipment Found in Hospital; Formula One Revs up in Las Vegas. Aired 9-10a ET
• Israel Claims Hamas Equipment Found in Hospital; U.N. Rights Chief Says Independent International Investigation Needed; Staff Remain in Al- Shifa Hospital Despite Siege; Biden Says Talks with Xi "Constructive and Productive"; Egyptian Doctors Hope to Treat Babies from Al-Shifa; Jordan Condemns Israel's "Storming" of Al-Shifa Hospital; New U.K. Foreign Secretary on First Official Visit to Ukraine; Justin Trudeau Dines in Restaurant with Pro-Palestinian Protest Outside. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Israel: Tunnel Shaft Found In Gaza Hospital Complex Amid Raid; Exclusive New Audio On OutFront: Trump Discusses Jan 6 Attack; Biden Says He Still Believes Xi Jinping Is A"Dictator"; CNN Exclusive: Biden's Brother Subpoenaed In Hunter Biden Probe. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Biden, Xi Try to Stabilize Relations in High-Stakes Meeting; IDF Promises "More Evidence" of Hamas Command at Gaza Hospital; Police, Protesters Clash at DNC HQ in Washington; Heavy Rains Along Gulf Coast, Flash Flood Threats in Miami Area. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Biden Calls Xi Talks "Some Of Most Constructive" They've Had; Biden: "Mildly Hopeful" About Gaza Hostage Negotiations; Congress Passes Funding Bill, Averts Government Shutdown. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Poll: Haley Surges To 2nd In NH But Trump Still Has Big Lead; Poll: Half Of NH GOP Voters Say They've Firmly Made Up Their Mind; Trump Leads In Every National And Early-State Primary Polls; Poll: NH GOP Voters Opinion Of Ramaswamy Declines; Ethics Committee Finds "Substantial Evidence" Santos Broke Law; Santos Says He Won't Seek Reelection After Damming Ethics Report; Biden Faces Tough Questions On U.S.-China Relationship. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Biden Refers To Xi As A "Dictator" After "Productive" Meeting; Chinese State Media Speaks Positively Of Summit; Poll: Christie Surges To 3rd In New Hampshire; Top House Dems Evacuated From DNC HQ As Police Clash With Protesters Calling For Gaza Ceasefire; Young Voters Tell CNN They Don't Like Biden's Handling Of The Israel-Hamas And Want A Ceasefire. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Body Of Israeli Hostage Found Near Al-Shifa Hospital; Netanyahu's Rivals At Home Call For His Removal; Spain's Pedro Sanchez Wins New Term; Israeli Opposition Leader Calls On Netanyahu To Resign; Pedro Sanchez Wins New Term As PM; Interview With Catalan President On Push For Independence; "Next Big Trip". Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• House Ethics Committee Says Santos Misused Campaign Funds; Some Young Americans On TikTok Say They Sympathize With Osama bin Laden; Elon Musk Claims Antisemitic X Post Is "The Actual Truth"; Sean "Diddy" Combs Accused Of Rape And Abuse In New Lawsuit; New Book Looks At Inside Story Of UFOs. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Biden Says Talks With Xi Were Some Of The Best Ever; Sprawling Hospital Complex In Gaza Becomes A Battleground For A Second Straight Day; Actor Dwayne Johnson Says He Considers Running For President If That's What The People Want. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Israel Drops Leaflets On Parts Of Southern Gaza; The Dangerous Journey Out Of Gaza City; Biden: We're committed To Asia-Pacific Region; APEC Leaders Pose For Family Photo; U.S. Representative George Santos Won't Seek Reelection; Edelman Survey Says NGOs Are Trusted Most On Climate Change; Call To Earth: The Ocean's Twilight Zone; Toyota Camry To Be Hybrid Only In 2025. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Israel Says, Tunnel Shaft Found In Raided Gaza Hospital Complex; New York Appeals Court Temporarily Lifts Trump Gag Order; Damning Ethics Report On Rep. George Santos (R-NY), Botox, Spas And Lies; Jury Convicts Paul Pelosi Attacker On Both Charges; U.S. Capitol Police Warned Of Potential Uptick In Violence A Day Before Clash With Anti-War Protesters Outside DNC HQ. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Ethics Committee: "Substantial Evidence" Santos Broke Law; Israel: Tunnel Shaft Found In Al-Shifa Hospital Complex; CNN: Special Counsel Report On Biden & Classified Documents Expected To Be Critical Of Biden, But Not Recommend Charges. Aired 9-10p ET


CNN 10
• Highly-Anticipated Meeting Of Pacific Leaders; Aquamarine Waters Of Mozambique. Aired 4-4:10a ET


State of the Race with Kasie Hunt
• Biden Meets Xi As Republicans Say President Weak On China; Biden Says He Still Believes Xi Is A Dictator; Biden & Xi Meet As Wars Rage In Middle East, Ukraine. Aired 11a-12p ET