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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump, Adult Sons And Former Trump Org. Officials Appeal Civil Fraud Judgment In New York; Manhattan DA Seeks Gag Order On Trump In Hush Money Case; Student Killed While Jogging At UGA Honored As The Suspect's Immigration Status Fuels Debate; Biden Says "We're Close" On Gaza Ceasefire; Why Ukraine's Secret Weapon Against Russia Is Becoming Harder To Use; How A Deepfake Biden Robocall Become A Magician's Most Famous Illusion; Supreme Court Hears Argument In Two Cases That Could Upend What We See On Social Media. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview With Axios Politics And Foreign Policy Reporter And CNN Political And Global Affairs Analyst Barak Ravid; Interview With Middle East Institute Senior Fellow And "Blind Spot: America And The Palestinians, From Balfour To Trump" Author Khaled Elgindy; Interview With France European Parliament Member And European Parliament Security And Defense Subcommittee Chair Nathalie Loiseau; Interview With Grameen Bank Founder Muhammad Yunus; Interview With "Our Hidden Conversations" Author And The Race Card Project Founder Michele Norris. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Some Democrats Use Michigan Vote To Send Biden A Message On Gaza; Navalny Team: Prisoner Swap Was In The Works Before His Death; Student Killed While Jogging At UGA Honored As The Suspect's Immigration Status Fuels Debate; Supreme Court Hears Cases On Regulating Social Media; Ukraine Drone Squad Innovates To Kill Russian Soldiers; Scenes Of Chaos As Gaza Aid Drop Lands In the Sea. Aired 4- 5p ET
• Trump Ally Concealed Social Media Accounts From Investigations; Trump Campaign To Focus On General Election; Koch Suspends Support For Haley; Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) Weighs In On The Alabama IVF Ruling; Texas Man To Be Executed In Days, Gets Support For Clemency; Texas Man Set To Die Wednesday Insists He Is Innocent Of Double Murder; Desperate Aid Delivery Ruined; Biden: Hoping For A Ceasefire By Next Monday. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• A Shocking Protest Shows Intense Pressure On Biden; Texas Parole Board Says, No Clemency In Case Of Death Row Inmate; Donald Trump's Fraud Punishment Bill Gets Steeper; Nikki Haley Loses Primary In Her Home State; Monica Lewinsky Becomes A Fashion Model. Aired 10- 11p ET


CNN News Central
• Pressure Mounts for Haley to Drop Out After Trump Wins South Carolina GOP Primary; Aide Says, Prisoner Swap was in the Works Before Navalny's Death; Ukrainian Forces Retreat from Donetsk Village Amid Russia Advance. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Trump Seeks To Pit Fed Judges Against Each Other To Avoid Trial; Michigan Primary Tomorrow Sets Up Key Test For Biden; Mexico City May Be Months Away From Running Out of Water. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Reporting Indicates Alexei Navalny Part of Potential Prisoner Swap between U.S., Europe, and Russia Right Before His Death; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Not have New Battlefield Successes against Russia without U.S. Aid; U.S. Government Facing Potential Partial Shutdown as Funding Deadline Looms. Aired 8- 8:30a ET
• Vigil Today For Murdered Nursing Student in Georgia; Police: U.S. Airman Who Set Himself On Fire Outside Embassy Has Died; Israel: Delegation Left For Qatar This Morning For Hostage Talks; Amid Measles Outbreak, Florida Defers To Parents On Sending Kids To School. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Pressure Mounts for Nikki Haley to Drop Out After Trump Wins South Carolina GOP Primary; Push for Michigan Democrats to Vote Uncommitted in Primary Tomorrow; Navalny Team Claims Prisoner Swap in the Works Before His Death; Interview with Representative Seth Moulton (D-MA) about Ukraine Aid and Michigan Primary. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Search for Missing Americans in Grenada; Market Opens Up; Supreme Court Considers Social Media Case; Court Appearance for Ex-FBI Informant Today. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Interview With Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA); Interview With Fmr. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-AR); Trump Lock to Win Nomination?; Israel-Hamas Hostage Talks Resume. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) Discusses Ukraine Aid Negotiations; Ex-FBI Informant Charged With Lying About Bidens To Await Trial In Jail; FL Surgeon General Fails To Follow CDC As Measles Cases Rise; OK Lawmaker Refers To LGBTQ-Plus Community As "Filth". Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Navalny Aides Suggest Prisoner Swap Negotiations; Zelenskyy Urges US Aid Amid Russian Aggression; Alabama Embryo Ruling Sparks Clinic Concerns; Magician Behind New Hampshire Robocall Scheme; Supreme Court Cases Impacting Social Media. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Former Consultant For Dem Presidential Candidate Phillips Admits Role In Fake Biden AI Robocall; Supreme Court Hears Landmark Social Media Cases; 100+ New Species Discovered In Deep-Sea Exploration; American Couple Missing After Alleged Yacht Hijacking In Grenada. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Congress Faces Friday Deadline To Avert Partial Shutdown; Ukrainian Forces Retreat From Donetsk Village As Russia Advances; Aide: Prisoner Exchange In The "Final Stage" Before Navalny's Death; Trump Files Appeal Of $454 Million Civil Fraud Judgment Against Him. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Vigil At UGA Honoring 2 Students Who Died On Campus Last Week; Mexico City May Be Months Away From Running Out Of Water; Key Figure In Fake Electors Plot Concealed Damning Posts On Secret Twitter Account From Investigators. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Zelenskyy: 31,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in War; Hostage Talks to Resume Amid Cautious Optimism; Father of Slain Palestinian- American Teen Seeks Justice; Houthi Attacks Curtailing Commercial Shipping in Red Sea; White House Pushing for Passage of Ukraine Aid Bill; Mexico City Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Low Rainfall. Aired 12-1a ET
• Israel Vowing To Expand Military Operations In The City Of Rafah; Russia Expected To Attempt New Offensive By May; Frustration In Ukraine As U.S. Congress Stalls On Aid; Michigan Holds Presidential Primaries On Tuesday; Mexico City Faces Severe Water Shortages; Thousands Rally In Support of Bolsonaro Amid Legal Probe. Gang Leader's Escape Shines Light of Nation's Prison System; Many of Gaza's Cultural Landmarks, Treasures Destroyed; Xi Vows to Control Taiwan Echoing Putin's Ukraine Ambition; Scientists Discover Massive Black Hole; Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool Farewell Tour Visits Wembley. Aired 1- 2a ET
• Talks Continue for Hostage and Ceasefire Deal in Gaza; Rising West Bank Violence; New Russian Offensive and Frustration Towards the U.S. Congress Stalling Aid for Ukraine; Polish Farmers Block Ukraine Grains; Thousands of Brazilians Rally in Support of Jair Bolsonaro; Nikki Haley Stays in the Presidential Race; Russians Involved in Navalny's Death Sanctioned by Australia; Future Of Russian Opposition After Navalny; Mexico City Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Low Rainfall. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Biden Meets Lawmakers for Demands on Ukraine Aid; Michigan Primary a Test for Biden; IDF Presented an Evacuation Plan Ahead of the Resumption of Negotiations for a Ceasefire. Ukrainian President Speaks to CNN on the War with Russia Entering its Third Year; Australia Slaps Sanctions to Seven Russian Prisoners who Mistreated Alexei Navalny; American Couple Apparently Dead in a Caribbean Boat Hijacking. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Michigan Getting Ready to Hold Primaries on Tuesday; Haley Campaigns After Loss in Home State of South Carolina; House Democrat Urges Protest Vote Against Biden; White House Pushing for Passage of Ukraine Aid Bill; Central and Easter U.S. Could Fac Record-Breaking Heat; Talks to Resume on Release of Hostages, Pause of Fighting in Gaza. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: Couple Feared Dead After Boat Found in Caribbean; Outrage Grows Over Killing of Laken Hope Riley; Mexico City Faces Severe Water Shortage Amid Low Rainfall; Jurgen Klopp's Farewell Tour Visits Wembley. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: Ukraine Forces Retreat From Lastochkyne, Near Donetsk; Zelenskyy: Russia Could Attempt New Offensive In Spring; Palestinian Authority Prime Minister And Government Resign. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: France Hosts World Leaders At Ukraine Aid Conference; Biden To Meet With Congressional Leaders As Aid Blocked; Ukraine Retreats In Lastochkyne As Russia Pushes West. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Haley Fights on in Michigan; Navalny Aide Says, Deal to Free Him, Two Americans was Near; Zelenskyy to CNN, Millions Will be Killed Without U.S. Aid. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• To Avoid Going To Trial, Trump Wants To Set Federal Judges Against One Another; $454M Civil Fraud Verdict Appealed By Trump; Arguments In Historic Social Media Matters Heard By The Supreme Court; Separate Visits To US-Mexico Border Planned For Biden And Trump On Thursday; Today: Clock Ticking Shutdown As Congress Resumes; Duke Basketball Player Injured After Court Storming; Growing Measles Outbreak In Florida School. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Measles Outbreak Grows In Southern Florida; Biden Expected To Visit U.S.-Mexico Border On Thursday; Biden Set To Meet With Congressional Leaders Over Ukraine Aid. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Negotiations Over Deal To Release Hamas Hostages Resume Today; Three Clinics Pause IVF Treatments Following Court Ruling; Trump Appeals Civil Fraud Judgment In New York. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


CNN This Morning
• Trump Closes in to Clinching Republican Nomination As He Trounces Nikki Haley in South Carolina; Network Founded By Koch Brothers Says it will Stop Funding Nikki Haley's Campaign; Central and Eastern U.S. Braces for Massive Heat Wave. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Haley Stays In Race After SC Setback, Koch Network Cash Cut; Biden Calls Top Congressional Leaders To White House; Trump To Black Voters: You "Embraced" My Mug Shot. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Sen. Joe Manchin is Interviewed about State of Presidential Race; Zelenskyy: 'Success Forward Will Depend on U.S. Aid'; Cold Front in West, Heat Ramps Up in Central & Eastern U.S. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Gov. Greg Abbott's Stance on IVF; Republicans Grapple with IVF Ruling; Thune Endorses Trump; Biggest Problem for Democrats; Biden Communication to Voters. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Palestine Authority Prime Minister and Government Resign; Zelenskyy: "Success Forward will Depend on U.S. Aid"; Biden Versus "Uncommitted" in Michigan Primary; Supreme Court Could Issue Decision on Trump Immunity; Liverpool Beat Chelsea to Take English League Cup. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Palestinian Authority Prime Minister And Government Resign; Ceasefire Talks Pick Up In Doha; Zelenskyy: "Millions Will Be Killed" In War Without United States Aid; Haley Vows To Stay In Race To march 5, Super Tuesday; Vigil To Be Held At University Of Georgia After Campus Murder. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Navalny Aides Accuse Kremlin Of Killing Navalny To Prevent Swap; Biden Campaign Bracing For Dem Protest Vote Against Him In Michigan; Trump Appeals $454M Fraud Ruling As He Races To Pay Up; Suspect Charged In Killing Of Georgia Nursing Student Is Undocumented Immigrant. Aired 7-8p ET


Inside Politics
• Biden To Visit Southern Border Thursday, Same Day As Trump; Quinnipiac Poll: 29 Percent Approve Of Biden Handling Of Southern Border; Progressive Groups Push Dems To Vote "Uncommitted" Tomorrow; AP Poll: 62 Percent Of Dems Say Israel Has Gone "Too Far" In Gaza; Trump Appeals $454 Million Penalty In New York Civil Fraud Case; Trump Campaign Pivots To General Election After SC Win; Haley On Winning 40 Percent In SC: "40 Percent Is Not Some Tiny Group". Aired 12-12:30p ET
• RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel To Step Down In March; RNC Resolution Would Ban Party From Paying Trump Legal Bills; KFile: Pro-Trump Lawyer Kenneth Chesebro Hid Damning Tweets About 2020 Fake Electors Plot From Michigan Prosecutors; Republicans Struggle To Message On IVF After Alabama Ruling. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Palestinian Authority Prime Minister And Government Resign; Ukraine Struggles To Halt Russian Advances As Aid Stalls; Dramatic Scenes In Brussels As 900 Tractors Descend On Brussels Amid Farmers' Protests; France Hosts Heads Of State For Ukraine Aid Conference; Ukraine Loses War, European Council Will Be In Danger; Farmers Take To The Streets Of Brussels And Madrid. 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Biden Faces Test From "Uncommitted" Vote In Michigan Primary; Trump Appeals $454 Million Fraud Ruling As He Races To Pay Up; SCOTUS Hears Cases On Social Media Regulation; AL Chief Justice Cited Bible In IVF Ruling; Buyer's Remorse In GOP After Ending Roe V. Wade. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• President Biden Puts Pressure On Congress To Approve Additional Aid To Ukraine; Russian Troops Rack Up Another Victory In Their War With Ukraine; Sweden Becomes NATO's 32nd Member; Mexico City Faces A Severe Water Crisis; India's Prime Minister Visits An Underwater Holy Site; U.K. Honors Late Singer George Michael. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Supreme Court Hears Cases That Could Reshape Social Media; Manhattan DA Asks For Gag Order In Hush Money Case; Microsoft President: We Are Supporting AI Development In Europe; Biden Faces Democratic Backlash In Michigan Over Gaza War; Influential Koch-Backed Group Drops Financial Support For Haley; Ryanair CEO Says Boeing Delays Could Lead To Fare Hikes. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Biden Facing Test From Uncommitted Vote In Michigan Primary; Haley Takes On Trump In Michigan As She Vows To Stay In Race; CNN Speaks With Zelenskyy As Ukraine Marks Two Years Of War; Undocumented Migrant Charged With Murder Of Georgia Nursing Student; Judge: Ex-FBI Informant Charged With Biden Lies Will Remain In Jail. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• President Zelenskyy's Stark Warning: No New Military Success In Ukraine This Year Without U.S. Aid; Biden Says He's Hopeful For Gaza Ceasefire By Next Monday; Trump Appeals $454 Million Judgment In New York Civil Fraud Case. Aired 9-10p ET


CNN 10
• The Crowded Race Back to The Moon; Gen Z Taking on the Cost-of- Living Crisis by "Loud Budgeting." Aired 4-4:10a ET