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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Full Jury Expected to Hear Opening Statements Monday; Appeals Court Denies Trump's Request for Stay of Criminal Trial Pending Change of Venue Request; Israeli Official Denies Israel's Involvement In Explosions In Iraq; Dem Help Speaker Johnson Pass Critical Billion- Dollar Foreign Aid Bill. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Former Head of Israeli Defense Intelligence and ELNET Forum of Strategic Dialogue Head Amos Yadlin; Interview with Former U.S. State Department Official Ray Takeyh; Interview with Head of the Center of Liberties and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Full Jury Panel Selected For Trump Trial; Right Now: Appeals Court Hears Change Of Venue Request. Aired 4-5p ET
• Did Not Air 5-6p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Trial Opening Statements Begin Monday as Jury Seated; Jurors Face High-Pressure Trial With Trump Looking On; CNN Fact-checks Biden's False and Misleading Claims in His Campaign Swings; HGTV's Property Brothers Tackle U.S. Mortgage Rates. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• U.S. Official Says, Israel Strikes Inside Iran; Blinken Speaks After U.S. Official Says Israel Struck Iran. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Blinken Speaks After U.S. Official Says Israel Struck Iran; U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Inside Iran; Jury Seated In Trump Hush Money Trial, Five Alternates To Be Picked. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Israel Launches Strikes Inside Iranian Territory in Retaliation for Iranian Missile and Drone Attacks against Israel; Secretary of State Antony Blinken States U.S. Not Involved in Israeli Strikes and Focus is on Regional De-Escalation; US Official: Israel Strikes Inside Iran; Any Moment Trump Returns to Court for Hush Money Trial Aired 8- 8:30a ET
• Foreign Aid Bills Head to House Floor; World Leaders Call for De-escalation; New Polling Shows Tight Race; Police Investigation at Iranian Consulate in Paris; Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) is Interviewed about Israel's Strikes and Foreign Aid; Swift Releases Double Album. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Trump Comments before Cameras; Trump Speaks about Trial; Israel Strikes Iran; Police Detain Man in Paris. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Trump in Court for Day Four; Trump Slams Trial; Foreign Aid Bills Head to House Floor; Brittany Spanos is Interviewed about the Swift Release. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Donald Trump's Hush Money Case Trial; Defense Won't be Informed by Prosecutors Which Witnesses They Want to Call First; Trump Hush Money Jury Consists of Five Women and Seven Males; Initial Remarks in Trump's Hush Money Trial Anticipated on Monday; Overnight, Israel Launched an Attack Inside Iran; World Leaders Urge Iran and Israel to Reduce Hostilities. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Five Alternate Jurors Selected, At Least One More Needed; Fire Breaks Out Near Courthouse Where Trump's Trial Is Underway; Full Jury And Panel Of Alternates Selected For Trump's Criminal Trial. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside Courthouse; Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial Progresses; Sandoval Hearing Scheduled; Middle East Tensions Escalate; International Diplomacy and Security Concerns. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Full Jury Panel Selected For Trump's Criminal Trial; Sandoval Hearing Expected Ahead of Trump Trial Start; GOP Hardliners Seethe As Johnson Moves Foreign Aid Plan Ahead; Rep. Anthony D'Esposito (R-NY) Discusses $95B Foreign Aid Package Advancing To House Floor. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Full Jury Panel Selected for Trump's Criminal Trial; NYPD Gives Update After Man Set Self on Fire Outside Courthouse Where Trump's Trial is Underway; Soon: NY Appeals Court Holds Hearing on Trump's Change of Venue Motion in the Hush Money Trial. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Israel Struck Inside Iran Overnight; Capitol Chaos; Full Jury Panel Selected For Trump's Criminal Trial. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Israel Has Attacked Iran, Explosions Reported. Aired 12-1a ET
• Israel Has Carried Out A Strike Inside Iran; U.S. and U.K. Impose Fresh Iran Sanctions In Wake Of Israel Attack; Iran State Media: Air Defense Fired at a Suspicious Object; U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Nuclear. Aired 1-2a ET
• CNN's Breaking News Coverage on Israel's Assault to Iran; U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Nuclear; Strike On Iran Comes As G7 Foreign Ministers Meet. Aired 2-3a ET
• CNN's Breaking News Coverage on Israel's Assault to Iran. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Nuclear; Strike On Iran Comes As G7 Foreign Ministers Meet; Palestine Condemns U.S. Veto Of Biden For Full U.N. Membership. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• CNN International: U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Nuclear; Strike On Iran Comes As G7 Foreign Ministers Meet; Palestine Condemns U.S. Veto Of Biden For Full U.N. Membership. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: U.S. Official: Israel Carried Out Military Strike Inside Iran; Blinken Speaks After U.S. Official Says Israel Struck Iran; Qatar Jury Seated, Search For Alternate Jurors Continues. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: U.S. Official: Israel Strikes At Iran, Iran Reports No Damage; Fourth Day Of Trial: Trump Rails Against Gag Order; House Votes To Advance Foreign Aid Bills For Final Passage. Aired 11a- 12p ET
• U.S. Official Says, Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Clear; Trump in Court After 12 Jurors Seated, 5 Alternates Still Needed. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Israel Hits Iran, Target Unclear, According to U.S. Official; World Leaders Urge Iran and Israel to Reduce Hostilities; House Voting Now on Bills to Advance Foreign Aid; Fourth Day of Trump's Hush Money Trial Jury Selection. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Clear; House Votes To Advance Foreign Aid Bills For Final Passage; Day 4 Of Jury Selection In Trump Hush Money Trial. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Soon: Trump Alternate Juror Selection Resumes After Brief Recess; U.S. Official: Israel Strike Iran, Target Not Clear; Day Four Of Jury Selection In Trump Hush Money Trial. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Full Jury Panel Selected For Trump's Criminal Trial; Man Set Self On Fire Outside Court Where Trump Trial Is Underway; Jordanian FM Pushes For End To Conflict In Gaza. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• U.S. Official: Israel Strikes Iran, Target Not Nuclear; Seven Men, Five Women Seated For Trump Hush Money Jury. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Israel Strikes Inside Iran As Region Braces For Escalation; Johnson Pushes Foreign Aid Bill Despite Threats Of Ouster; Soon: Blinken To Speak After Israel's Strike On Iran. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Israel Strikes Iran Near Major Nuclear Facility; Today: Up to 5 More Alternative Jurors to Be Selected. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Michael Oren is Interviewed about Israel's Strike on Iran; Israel Strikes Iran; White House Informed Ahead of Israeli Strike; Johnson Won't Change Rules; CJ Farley is Interviewed about Swift's Releases. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• U.S. Official: Israel Strikes At Iran, Iran Reports No Damage; Police: Suspect Leaves Iranian Consulate In Paris; Jury Seated In Trump's Historic Hush Money Criminal Trial; World's Biggest Election Begins In India; Oil Prices Spike Briefly After Israeli Attack On Iran; Wearable Tech And Your Health. Aired 9-10a ET
• Israel Strikes at Iran, No Damage Says Iran; Far-Right Minister Ben- Gvir Calls Israel's Response Lame; Israel-Iran Conflict Happening Amid War in Gaza; Court Resumes in Trump's Hush Money Trial; Calls for Restraint After U.S. Officials Says Israel Struck Iran; Dubai International Airport Struggles with Backlog After Record Rain; Frustrated Trump Calls on Judge to Release Him from Gag Order; Foreign Aid Bills Head to U.S. House of Rule Vote, Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Opening Arguments In Trump's First Criminal Trial Set For Monday; MTG: GOP "Civil War" Erupting Over Handling Of Foreign Aid Bills; Source: "Huge Explosion" At Pro-Iran Military Base in Iraq. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Trump on Trial Opening Statements Begin Monday; Full Jury Selected in Trump's Hush Money Case; Man Set Himself on Fire Outside Courthouse; Israel Launches Strike on Iran; No Extensive Damage at Iranian Airbase; U.S. Not Involved in Any Offensive Operations. Aired 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Lashes Out At Judge, D.A., Biden On His Way Into Court; Now: Potential Alternate Jurors Being Questioned Inside Courtroom; 12 Jurors, One Alternate Have Been Sworn In; Day 4 Of Jury Selection In Trump Hush Money Trial; U.S. Official To CNN: Israel Struck Inside Iran Overnight; U.S. Official: "We Were Not Involved" In Israel's strike. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• House Advances Ukraine, Israel Aid Package With Votes From 165 Democrats, 151 Republicans; Johnson Pushes Forward With Foreign Aid Bills As A Third Republicans Backs His Ouster; 12 Jurors, One Alternate Have Been Sworn In. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside Courthouse Where Donald Trump's Trial is Taking Place; Full Jury Panel Selected in Trump's Hush Money Trial; U.S. Official: Israel Carried Out Military Strike Inside Iran. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• A Man Lit Himself on Fire Outside Trump Trial Courthouse; Trump Faces Hush Money Trial; Laura Coates Answers Callers' Questions; House Speaker Johnson's Job Threatened by Hard-Line Republicans. Aired 11p- 12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• U.N. Secretary General Calls For A Stop To What He Describes As The Dangerous Cycle Of Retaliation In The Middle East; Selection Underway For Alternate Jurors In The Criminal Case Against Donald Trump; Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Virtually Unstoppable As India Heads To The Polls. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Full Jury Panel Selected for Trump's Criminal Trial; Israel Carried Out Strike Inside Iran; Simsek: Price Stability Is The Best Way To Achieve Growth; Trump Speaks After Jury panel Selected. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Opening Statements Set For Monday In Trump Trial; Israel & Iranian Officials Mostly Silent On Overnight Attack; Man Set Self On Fire Outside Trump Trial Courthouse; Third House Republican Joins Effort To Oust Johnson. Aired 5-6p ET
• Opening Statements Set for Monday in Trump Trial; Full Jury and Six Alternates Seated in Trump Trial; Full Jury And Six Alternates Seated In Trump Trial; Man Set Self On Fire Outside Trump Trial Courthouse. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Trump After Full Jury Seated: "Judge Wants This To Go As Fast As Possible"; Speaker Johnson Counters GOP Rep. Greene: Putin Would "March Through Europe If He Were Allowed"; NY Attorney General Asks Judge To Void Trump's $175 Million Bond. Aired 9-10p ET


CNN 10
• Indonesia Evacuating Thousands After Volcano Erupts, Causing Tsunami Threat; Once a Lush Mexican Lake, Now Dry Land. Aired 4-4:10a ET