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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• US Vetoes UN Security Council Resolution For Gaza Ceasefire; Cites No Mention Of Hamas Attack In Resolution; Harvard President Apologizes For Congressional Testimony As Divide On Israel-Hamas War Grows At US Colleges; Fallout Of Israel-Hamas War On US College Campuses; Federal Appeals Court Largely Upholds Trump Gag Order Citing "Significant And Imminent Threat" To Trial Process; A Parade And Politics; Hunter Biden Says Republicans Are Investigating Him In Order To Undermine His Father's Presidency; Hunter Biden Faces Nine Federal Criminal Charges In Tax Case; MI High School Shooter Sentenced To Life In Prison Without Parole; MI School Shooter's Parents To Stand Trial Next Year On Involuntary Manslaughter Charges. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With AFP Video Journalist Dylan Collins; Interview With Former Knesset Member And Jerusalem Venture Partners Founder Erel Margalit; Interview With U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack; Interview With UAE Minister Of Climate Change And Environment Mariam Almheiri; Interview With American Enterprise Institute Director Of Foreign And Defense Policy Studies Kori Schake. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Michigan School Shooter Sentenced To Life Without Parole; U.S. Grapples With A String Of Bigotry And Hateful Acts; Three University Leaders Face Pressure After Antisemitism Testimony; Appeals Court Upholds Most Of Trump Gag Order In Federal Election Subversion Case; Christie In New Hampshire, Hoping To Drive Up Enthusiasm Among Young Voters; Sheryl Sandberg: Rape Should Never Be Used As An Act Of War. Aired 4-5p ET
• Rep. James Comer, (R-KY), Is Interviewed About Hunter Biden; Hunter Biden Faces Nine Federal Criminal Charges In Tax Case; House GOP Threatens Contempt If Hunter Biden Does Not Appear For Deposition Next Week; Texas AG Ken Paxton Threatens To Prosecute Doctor Who Performs Court -Ordered Abortion; Rep. Daniel Goldman, (D-NY), Is Interviewed About James Comer, Hunter Biden; Recordings Reveal What Gazans Think About Hamas; Poll: 67 Percent Disapprove Of How Biden Is Handling The Economy. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Extremism Goes Mainstream, From Candidates To Campuses; From Biden to GOP, All Sides Find Reason to Lament Charges; Harvard President Apologized; AFP Staffer Supports Governor Ron DeSantis; Atlanta City Council Bans Ski Masks. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• November Jobs Report; Hunter Biden Accused of Tax Evasion; Trump Preps for Court; Michigan School Shooter Sentencing; Misty Marris is Interviewed about the Michigan School Shooter Sentencing. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Pressure on UPenn President to Resign; Woman Arrested for Trying to Set Fire at MLK's Birth Home; Victim Impact Statement in Michigan School Shooting Case; New Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Hunter Biden Charged With Nine Counts in Federal Tax Case; Trump to Testify Again in Civil Fraud Trial on Monday; University Presidents Face Calls to Step Down in Wake of Anti-Semitism Testimony. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• U.S. Presidential Election 2024; Rivals Take Campaign Trail in Crucial States as Trump Braces for Court; Interview with The Messina Group CEO And Former Obama Campaign Manager Jim Messina; Michigan High School Shooter's Sentencing for Killing Four Classmates; In November, U.S. Economy Created 199,000 New Employment; Interview with Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su; Tomorrow's Gillette Stadium Showdown Between Army and Navy. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Hunter Biden Accused Of 4-Year Scheme To Evade $1.4m In Taxes; Trump Expected To Testify Again In Civil Fraud Trial On Monday; Survivors, Victims' Families Detail Devastation Of MI HS Shooting. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Images Show Israeli Forces Detaining Men Stripped To Underwear; 26-Year-Old Woman Arrested For Trying To Set Fire To MLK Birth Home; CNN Poll: Majority Of Americans Think They Have Responsibility To Fight Climate Change. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Pro-Trump Lawyer Cooperating In Fake Elector Probes; Trump Expected To Testify Monday In Civil Fraud Trial; Hunter Biden Faces 9 Counts Alleging Tax Evasion & More. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• UPenn President Faces Growing Backlash After "Despicable" Testimony On anti-Semitism & Genocide; Harvard University President Faces Calls To Step Down In Wake Of Capitol Hill Testimony; November Jobs Report Stronger Than Expected; Tomorrow, 124th Edition Of Army- Navy Rivalry. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Hunter Biden Indicted Again; Trump Ally Cooperating With Prosecutors; Federal Court Maintains Gag Order On Trump. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Interview With Eylon Levy, Israeli Government Spokesperson; TX A.G. Threatens Legal Ramifications If Woman Proceeds With Court- Sanctioned Abortion; Scientists: Earth's Average Temp Could Breach 1.5C Degree Rise in 2024; CNN Poll Results Reveal How Americans Feel About Climate Crisis. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Hunter Biden Accused Of Evading $1.4M In Taxes; Pro-Trump Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro Cooperating In Multiple State Probes Into 2020 Fake Electors Plot; University Presidents Face Calls To Step Down In Wake Of Capitol Hill Testimony; Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) Discuss About Republicans' Probe To Joe Biden Impeachment Inquiry. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Interview with Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN): House GOP Moves to Formalize Biden Impeachment Inquiry; Michigan School Shooter to Learn Fate at Sentencing Hearing; Michigan School Shooter Speaks Before Sentencing. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Heavy Fighting in Gaza Amid Search for Hamas Leaders; Gaza Experiencing 'Alarming Levels of Hunger'; Trump Vows Retribution on Political Enemies if Elected; IDF Search for Hamas Leader after Surrounding His Home; India, China Adding Coal Capacity to Meet Energy Demands. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Heavy Fighting In Gaza As Humanitarian Crisis Worsens; U.N. Security Council To Vote Friday On Demand For Gaza Ceasefire; Political Battle Rages In Washington Over Ukraine Aid; Iran's President Calls War In Gaza A Genocide; U.S. University Presidents Face Firestorm Over Evasive Answers On Antisemitism; Israel-Hamas War; IDF Search for Hamas Leader after Surrounding His Home; Trump Expected to Testify in Own Defense Monday; U.S. and U.K. Condemn Venezuela's Attempts to Annex Guyanese Land; Indonesia Aims to Be a Leader in Electric Vehicles at a Price. Aired 1-2a ET
• Israeli Military Searching For Hamas Leaders In Southern Gaza; Russia Takes Its Spy Operations To Cyberspace; Senate Republicans Block Aid Bill For Ukraine And Israel, Demand Tougher Border Security; U.N.'s Annual Global Climate Change Conference Winds Down This Week; Central Mexico Shook Off By Magnitude 5.8 Earthquake On Thursday; Israel: Yahya Sinwar "Mastermind" Behind Hamas Attacks; University Leaders Under Fire Over Antisemitism Testimony. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Worsens as Heavy Fighting Intensifies; 138 Candles Offered for the Remaining 138 Hostages in Commemoration of the Jewish Hanukkah holiday; Former British PM Grills Questions at a COVID Inquiry Hearing; British Foreign Secretary Appeals for Ukraine Aid Bill Passing; Trump to Stand as Final Witness for the Civil Fraud Trial; Hunter Biden Charged for Tax Evasion; India and China Rely on Coal Power as Two Asian Giants Decline to Sign the COP28 Pledge. Aired 3-4p ET
• CNN International: Hunter Biden Faces Nine Criminal Charges in Federal Tax Case; Trump Expected to Testify in Own Defense Monday; GOP Candidates Bak on the Trail After Fourth Debate; Heavy Fighting in Gaza as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens; Two Rockets Strike U.S. Embassy in Baghdad; U.S., U.K. Top Diplomats Try to Break Impasse on Ukraine Aid. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: World Food Program: Experiencing Alarming Level of Hunger for Babies in Gaza; University Leaders Under Fire Over Antisemitism Testimony; Police Still Determining Motive in Campus Shooting in Las Vegas; Boris Johnson Admits COVID Rules Were Too Complex; The Cost of Indonesia's Electric Vehicle Ambitions. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: IDF: About 450 Hamas Targets Struck in the Past Day; Heavy Fighting in Gaza as Humanitarian Crisis Worsens; Russia Fires Cruise Missiles at Ukraine After 79-Day Pause; Two Rockets hit U.S. Embassy in Baghdad; Joe Biden's Son Hunter Charged with Tax Evasion; India, China Adding Coal Capacity to Meet Energy Demands. Aired 8-8:30a ET


CNN This Morning
• Trump Set to Testify in NY Civil Fraud Trial Monday; Hunter Biden Facing 9 New Charges; Russia Fires Missiles at Ukraine after 79- Day Pause. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Severe Weather Threatens 30 Million Americans; Michigan High School Shooter Sentenced; Man Fires Gun Outside Synagogue; Dan Senor is Interviewed about Anti-Semitism on Campuses; 124th Edition of Army- Navy Rivalry. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Hunter Biden Facing Nine Charges in Federal Tax Case; Cheseboro Helping Four State Probes of Fake Electors Plot; New Video Shows Israeli Forces in Gaza Detaining Dozens of Blindfolded Men Stripped to Underwear. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• University Presidents Face Growing Calls To Resign Over Antisemitism Hearing; Suspect Arrested For Attempted Arson At Martin Luther King Jr. Birth Home; One Week Since Last Hamas Hostage Release. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• President Biden's Son Hunter Biden Now Facing Felony Charges of Tax Evasion; Former President Trump to Testify in Civil Fraud Trial in New York; "The Atlantic" Publishes Articles Warning of Dangers of Future Trump Presidency; The Atlantic: Trump will Demand Military Loyalty, Russia Launches Cruise Missiles at Ukraine, Senate Democrats Propose Adding Conditions to Israel Aid. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Molly Duane is Interviewed about An Abortion Fight; November Jobs Report; Hunter Biden Faces Federal Charges. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Connect the World
• Hamas-Run Health Ministry: 17,000 Plus Palestinians Killed; Major Donor Calls for UPenn President to Resign; IDF: About 450 Hamas Targets Struck in the Past Day; Investigations: Israeli Tank Shells Struck and Killed Reuters Journalist in October; New Shipment of U.S. Aid for Gaza Flies to Egypt Today; Jon Rahm Leaves PGA Tour for LIV Golf. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Heavy Fighting In Gaza Amid Search For Hamas Leaders; Images Showed Israeli Military Detaining Blindfolded Gazans; U.N. Security Council Meeting On Gaza Ceasefire Resolution; Children In Gaza Need Life-Saving Support; Russia Fires Missiles At Ukraine After Pause; University Leaders Under Fire Over Congressional Testimony. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Judges Uphold Trump Gag Order In Federal Election Case; Israel: 450 Targets Struck In Gaza, Highest Since Truce Ended; Dem Pollster Sees Path For Biden Despite "Grim" Data; Russia Fires Cruise Missiles On Ukraine After Long Pause; China Makes Rare Nighttime Show Of Force Near Taiwan. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• President's Son Faces 9 Criminal Charges in Federal Tax Case; Trump Set to Testify in New York Civil Fraud Trial Monday; U.S. Officials: Two Rockets Hit U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq; Police: Man Fires Shotgun in Front of Albany Synagogue; House Votes 214-191 to Censure Bowman for Fire Alarm Incident. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Hunter Biden Faces Nine Criminal Charges In Federal Tax Case; Republicans Push For President Biden Impeachment Inquiry; Lakers To Face Pacers In NBA In-Season Tournament Championship Game. Aired 5:30- 6a ET


Inside Politics
• Hunter Biden In New Interview: "They're Trying To Destroy A Presidency"; President's Son Faces 9 Criminal Charges In Federal Tax Case; Special Counsel: Hunter Spent Money On "Everything But His Taxes"; Hunter Biden Reflects On GOP Attacks In New Podcast; Political Fallout From New Hunter Biden Indictment; Hunter Biden Accused Of 4+Year Scheme To Evade $1.4M In Taxes. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Special Counsel: Hunter Schemed To Not Pay $1.4M In Taxes; Trump Expected To Take The Stand Monday In NY Civil Fraud Trial; Harvard President Apologizes After Failing To Say Calls For The Genocide Of Jews Violates School Policies; Doug Emhoff Criticism Of University President: "The Last Of Moral Clarity Is Unacceptable"; Top College Presidents Facing Bipartisan Backlash; 38 Days Until GOP Iowa Caucuses. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• U.N. Secretary-General Urges Immediate Ceasefire In Gaza; Russia Fires A Barrage Of Missiles Over Ukraine After A 79-Day Pause; Hunter Biden Lashes Out At House Republicans After New Federal Charges; Missile Barrage Over Ukraine After 79-Day Pause; U.S. Politicians Debate Further Military Aid To Ukraine; Russian Pres. Putin Announces 2024 Reelection Bid. Aired 2- 2:45p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Oxford High School Shooter Faces Life Without Parole; TX Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Woman's Emergency Abortion; Trump To Take The Stand In New York Civil Trial; CNN Presents "Late Night Laughs"; CNN Presents "Overtime With Bill Maher"; Hunter Biden Faces Nine Criminal Counts In Federal Tax Case. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• U.N. Security Council To Vote On Gaza Ceasefire Resolution; Russia Rains Down A Barrage Of Missiles Towards Ukrainian Capital; Hunter Biden Faces Nine Tax-Related Charges; UPenn President Faces Backlash Over Anti Semitism Rallies; Majority Of Americans Concerned Over Climate Change; Anderson Cooper Speaks About Grief And Loss Of A Loved One. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• IDF: About 450 Hamas Targets Struck In The Past Day; Images From Gaza Show Israeli Military Detaining Blindfolded Men Stripped To Their Underwear; UN Security Council To Vote On Ceasefire Resolution; US Adds 199,000 Jobs In November, Beating Expectations; UK Regulator Examining Microsoft, OpenAI Relationship; Pressure Growing On UPenn To Fire Its President; Jon Rahm Leaving PGA Tour For LIV Golf; Hunter Biden Facing Nine Charges In Federal Tax Case; Protecting A Symbol Of The Andes; How To Break Up With Your Phone: Establishing A Balance; U.S. Vetoes U.N. Resolution On Gaza Ceasefire. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Trump Gag Order Mostly Upheld, But Allows Slams Of Special Counsel; New Criminal Indictment Of Hunter Biden In Federal Tax Case; School Shooter Gets Life Sentence, I Am A Really Bad Person; Christie Bets Presidential Hopes On New Hampshire; CNN Analysis: Reuters Journalist In Lebanon Killed By Israeli Tank Fire, IDF Says Incident Still Under Review. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Hunter Biden's Attorney Responds To Nine New Tax Charges; KY Woman Approximately Eight Weeks Pregnant Files Lawsuit Challenging State's Abortion Laws; Poll: Majority Of Americans Want Government Action On Climate. Aired 9-10p ET


State of the Race with Kasie Hunt
• New Charges For President Biden`s Son As House Republicans Set To Authorize Impeachment Inquiry; Hunter Biden Faces Nine Charges In Federal Tax Case; Indictment: Hunter Biden Spent Millions Of Dollars On Extravagant Lifestyle Rather Than Paying His Taxes. Aired 11a-12p ET