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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• US-Led Coalition Strikes Iran-Backed Houthi Militants In Yemen; Closing Arguments Wrap In Trump's NY Civil Fraud Trial; Dramatic Final Day Of Trump Civil Fraud Trial Wraps. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Brown University Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies Omer Bartov; Interview with Former Israeli Consul General in New York and Former Adviser to Israeli Prime Ministers Barak and Peres Alon Pinkas; Interview with Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Right Now: Closing Arguments In Trump Civil Fraud Trial; Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty In Federal Tax Case; Haley, DeSantis Back On Campaign Trail After CNN Debate; South Africa Outlines Genocide Cases Against Israel In U.N. Court; W.H.O.: Gaza Aid Workers Face "Nearly Insurmountable Challenges"; Alarming Increase In Swatting Incidents Targeting Politicians And Public Officials. Aired 4-5p ET
• Trump Falsely Claims Biden Set Up Legal Cases Against Him; Haley & DeSantis Skirt Debate Question On Trump's Character; Asa Hutchinson Will Be Part Of Iowa Caucuses In Bid To Contrast Trump; Chis Christie Critiques Haley & DeSantis On Hot Mic; DeSantis, Haley Call Each Other Liars In Last Debate Before Monday's Iowa Caucuses; First Lady Jill Biden Blasts GOP Probe Of Hunter Biden; Relatives Of Israeli Hostages Plead For Their Release 96 Days After Hamas Attack; House GOP Yet To Release Full Interview Transcripts Related To Impeachment Inquiry Into President Biden; Alabama's Nick Saban Retires, Belichick Parts Ways With Patriots, Pete Carroll Out With The Seahawks. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN News Central
• Any Moment: Trump Arrives At NY Court For Closing Arguments; Haley & DeSantis Spar In Last Debate Before Iowa Caucuses. Aired 9- 9:30a ET
• Christie Slams Haley. DeSantis On Hot Mic Before Ending Campaign; House GOP Hardliners Balk On Bipartisan Spending Plan; Hunter Biden Set To Appear In Court On Federal Tax Charges; Trump Arrives At NY Court For Closing Arguments; Trump Speaks Ahead Of Closing Arguments In Civil Farud Trial. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump in Court for Closing Arguments in New York Civil Fraud Trial; Haley and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Spar in Last Debate Before Iowa Caucuses. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• 2024 U.S. Race; Final Debate Before Iowa Caucuses, Haley and DeSantis Square Off; Interview with The Daily Beast Senior Columnist Matt Lewis; New Hampshire Primary "A Little Bit False", According to Trump; Trump in Court for Closing Arguments in New York Civil Fraud Trial; Jill Biden Criticizes House GOP for Conducting Investigation Against Hunter Biden. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Haley and DeSantis Spar Before Iowa Caucuses; Closing Arguments in Trump Civil Fraud Trial. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• House GOP Hardliners Balk On Bipartisan Spending Plan; Trump In Court For Closing Arguments In NY Civil Fraud Trial; Belichick, Robert Kraft To Hold News Conference At Noon. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Hunter Biden in California Court; Interview With Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN); Closing Arguments in Trump Civil Fraud Trial. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• GOP Hardliners Threaten Shutdown If Border Demands Aren't Met; Israel Confronts Accusations Of Genocide At World Court. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Closing Arguments In Trump's Civil Fraud Trial: Heated Exchanges And Judge's Intervention; DeSantis And Haley Clash In CNN Debate As Iowa Caucuses Approach; Trump's Defense In Civil Fraud Trial: Political Persecution Or Legal Battle?; Boeing Faces Federal Investigation After Alaska Airlines Plane Incident; Hunter Biden Arrives In Court To Face Federal Tax Charges In Los Angeles. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Trump Gives Remarks As Civil Trial Starts To Wrap Up; Closing Arguments In Trump Civil Fraud Trial. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Lashed Out At Legal Process As Civil Fraud Trial Wraps Up; Trump Goes Into Campaign Speech Mode In Court Address; Two House Committees Vote To Advance Hunter Biden Contempt Proceeding After His Surprise Visit; Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) Talks About Hunter Biden; South Africa Outlines Its Case Of Genocide Against Israel. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• South Africa Outlines Its Case Of Genocide Against Israel; Mariska Hargitay Shares About Rape In Powerful Essay; Michael Strahan's Daughter Battling A Malignant Brain Tumor; Inflation Cut Nearly In Half From Last Year. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Did Not Air 12-1a ET
• Blinken Heads To Egypt For Talks On Last Leg Of Mideast Trip; Security Council Strongly Condemns Houthi Attacks On Red Sea Shipping; Haley And DeSantis Clash Over Lies On Iowa Stage; Ecuador Gang Members Still Hold Up To 140 Prison Guards Hostage; Ecuador Vows to Catch Escaped Gang Leader Known as "Fito"; Deep into Hamas Tunnels in Gaza; South Africa to Present Genocide Case at International Court of Justice; Russian Opposition Leader Blasts Conditions in Penal Colony; Judge: Trump Can't Speak During Closing Arguments. Aired 1-2a ET
• Alexei Navalny Filed Lawsuit Over Access to Religious Material in Prison; Zelenskyy on Trip to Baltics, Pleads for More Military Aid; NATO Pledges More Military Aid for Ukraine; Ecuador Vows to Catch Escaped Gang Leader Known as Fito; Anti-Semitic Incidents on the Rise in the U.S. and Canada Since October 7; Wage Dispute Prompts Deadly Protests, Looting and Arson in Papua New Guinea. Aired 2-3a ET
• Secretary of State Blinken Wraps Up Mideast Meetings; South Africa Accused Israel of Genocide; GOP Candidates Makes Their Case to Voters; Hunter Biden Rattles House Floor Hearing; Russia Attacks a Hotel in Ukraine Wounding 11 People; Alexei Navalny Argues Prison Rules in Russia's Supreme Court; President Zelensky Visits the Baltic States; Russia Rejects Whelan's Freedom; Ecuador Declares War with Drug Gangs; Major Rioting and Looting in Papua New Guinea; Misinformation and Severe Weather as Top Risks for World Economic Forum; Tokyo Nikkei Closes at 35,000. Aired 3-3:45a ET
• CNN International: Blinken Heads to Egypt for Talk on Last Leg of Mideast Trip; South Africa to Present Genocide Case Against Israel at International Court of Justice; Haley and DeSantis Clash in CNN Republican Debate; Chris Christie Suspends Presidential Campaign. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Zelenskyy, on Trip to Baltics, Pleads for More Military Aid; Russian Opposition Leader Appears Before Supreme Court; President's Son Makes Surprise Visit to House Committee; Montreal Residents on Edge After Antisemitic Incidents. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: S. Africa Presents Genocide Case At Intl. Court Of Justice; Blinken: Creating Path To Palestinian State Way To Isolate Iran; Blinken Meets With Egypt's Pres., Wraps up Middle East Tour. Aired 8-8:30a ET


CNN This Morning
• DeSantis, Haley Face Off in Last GOP Debate Before Iowa Caucuses. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Christie Scorches Rivals; Iowa Voters Split on Winner; CNN Embeds with IDF; Nick Saban Announces Retirement. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Haley and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Spar at CNN Debate, Trump Holds Town Hall; Today, Trump Attends Closing Arguments in New York Civil Fraud Trial; Hunter Biden Makes Surprise Appearance at Contempt Hearing. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) On Hunter Biden's Surprise Appearance At Contempt Hearing; Reports: Bill Belichick Out As Patriots Head Coach After 24 Years; Israel, South Africa Face Off At U.N. Top Court Over War In Gaza. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Christie Drops Out of Race, Caught on Hot Mic Criticizing Haley; One-on-One with DeSantis Campaign Manager; Republican Presidential Candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley Debate in Iowa Before Caucuses; Judge Disallows Former President Trump from Speaking at Civil Fraud Trial after Trump Does Not Agree to Restrictions on What He Could Say. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) is Interviewed about Shutdown Deal; Bomb Threat Made at Judge's Home; Belichick Out as Patriots Coach. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Connect the World
• U.N.'s Top Court Hears Genocide Claim Against Israel; Blinken Meets with Egypt's President, Wraps Up Middle East Tour; Next Hour: Trump Civil Fraud Trial Closing Arguments; Haley, DeSantis Spar in Last Debate Before Iowa Caucuses; New Data: U.S. Ended 2023 with Annual Inflation Rate of 3.4 Percent. Aired 9-10a ET
• Trump Arrives for Closing Arguments in Fraud Trial; South Africa Presents Genocide Case against Israel at ICJ; Palestinian Red Crescent Society Accuses Israel of Targeting Ambulance in Gaza Strike, Killing Six; Secretary of State Antony Blinken Meets with Egyptian President, Wraps Up Middle East Tour; Ecuador Vows to Catch Escaped Gang Leader "Fito"; Haley and DeSantis Spar in Last Debate before Iowa Caucuses; Bill Belichick, Nick Saban Leaving Coach's Bench. Aired 10-10:45a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Source: U.S. Strikes Houthi Positions In Yemen As Militants Defy Demands To Stop Red Sea Attacks; Judge Cuts Off Trump's Courtroom Rant: "Control Your Client". Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• DeSantis, Haley Debate For 2nd Place As Trump Teases Veep Pick; Christie Ends Campaign, Skewers Haley, DeSantis on Hot Mic; EU Official Recalls Trump's Promise to "Never" Help Europe. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Christie Ends Campaign And Skewers Haley And DeSantis On Hot Mic; Today: Trump Can't Speak During New York Civil Fraud Case Closing Arguments; Hunter Biden Makes Surprise Appearance At Contempt Hearing. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump in Court for Closing Arguments in New York Civil Fraud Trial; Future of Trump Organization at Risk in New York Fraud Lawsuit; Four Days Before Iowa Elections, Trump Campaigns from Courtroom; Ruling Anticipated Later This Month by Judge in Trump Civil Trial; Haley, DeSantis spar in Last Debate Before Iowa Caucuses; 2024 U.S. Race; Chris Christie Withdraws from Presidential Race and Declines to Endorse; Interview with The Washington Post Senior Political Reporter and The Campaign Moment Newsletter Author Aaron Blake. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Polls Shows Trump With Big Lead Among Iowa Evangelicals; Haley, DeSantis Rip Into Each Other In Last Debate Before Iowa; House GOP Hardliners Balk On Bipartisan Spending Plan; Speaker Mike Johnson Walks Tightrope With Shrinking Majority; Today: Hunter Biden To Be Arraigned On Federal Tax Charges. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• South Africa Formally Accuses Israel Of Committing Genocide In Gaza; Zelenskyy Continues His Surprise Tour Of The Baltics; Trump Makes Closing Argument On Final Day Of New York Fraud Trial; Russian Supreme Court Rejects Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny's Claims; Trump Speaks At Civil Fraud Trial; Iowa Caucuses Set To Be Coldest On Record. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Closing Arguments Wrap In Trump's New York Civil Fraud Trial; Laura Coates Interviews Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary; U.S. Led Strikes Against Iran-Backed Houthis In Yemen; Hunter Biden Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Tax Charges. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Former President Trump Attends Closing Arguments In A Civil Case; Haley DeSantis Spar At Republican Presidential Debate In Des Moines, Iowa; U.S. Secretary Of State Antony Blinken Says The Middle East Conflict Is Not Escalating But There Are Lots Of Danger Points; Helicopter Carrying Out Medical Evacuation Forced To Land In Somalia; Israel Tried Under U.N.'s Genocide Convention; Legendary NFL Coach Bill Belichick Leaves the New England Patriots; A New Movie Tells The Life Story Of Late Singer Amy Winehouse. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Prosecutor`s Closing Arguments In Trump`s NY Fraud Trial; NY Seeking $370M In Damages From Donald Trump; FAA Launches Boeing Probe Over Cabin Panel Loss; Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds Launch In US.; Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu Blasts South Africa`s "Hypocrisy"; Iran Seizes Oil Tanker At Center Of U.S.-Iran Dispute; Call To Earth: Beavers; Customers Turn To MasterClass To Upskill. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley Face Each Other in Last Debate Before Iowa Caucuses. Aired 12-1a ET


The Situation Room
• Closing Arguments Wrap In Trump's New York Civil Fraud Trial; Critical Iowa GOP Caucuses Now Just Four Days Away; House Republicans Unhappy With Speaker Over Government Funding Deal; Source: U.S. Strikes Houthi Positions In Yemen As Militants Defy Demands To Stop Red Sea Attacks. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• U.S. And U.K. Carry Out Airstrikes Against Houthis In Yemen; Alabama's Nick Saban Retires After 17 Seasons With Crimson Tide; NH Gov. Sununu Says He Will Vote For Trump If He's The GOP Nominee, Even If He's A Convicted Felon. Aired 9-10p ET


State of the Race with Kasie Hunt
• Chris Christie Drops Out of 2024 Race; Haley and DeSantis Spar at CNN Debate; Trump on Fox News Town Hall; Trump Campaign from Courtroom; Interview with Inside Elections Editor and Publisher Nathan Gonzales; DeSantis Zeroes in on Iowa; Trump Attends New York Civil Trial; Interview with Governor Chris Sununu (R-NH). Aired 11-12p ET