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CNN Transcripts for January 20, 2025

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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump Signs More Executive Orders in Oval Office; Trump Ends all January 6th Cases with Pardons, Commutations and Dismissals. Trump Ends All Jan. Trump Signs Order Designating Cartels As Foreign Terrorist Organizations; Trump Revokes Nearly 80 Of Biden's Executive Orders. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Did Not Air 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Did Not Air 4-5p ET.
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CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• CNN Covers President Donald Trump's Inauguration. Trump Attends Inaugural Balls on First Night Back in Power; Trump Returns to Power in First Night of Second Term; Trump Pardons January 6th Defendants from Oval Office. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
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CNN Newsroom
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• CNN International: Did Not Air 4-4:30a ET
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• CNN International: Did Not Air 8-9a ET
• CNN International: Did Not Air 11a-12p ET
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• CNN International: Did Not Air 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• Did Not Air 5-6a ET.
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Connect the World
• Did Not Air 9-10a ET
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Erin Burnett Outfront
• The Inauguration Of Donald Trump. Aired 7-8p ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Did Not Air 6-7p ET


Inside Politics
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET.


Isa Soares Tonight
• Did Not Air 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• CNN Covers the Inauguration of Donald Trump. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Did Not Air 4-5p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• Donald Trump's Second Presidential Inauguration to Soon Kick Off in D.C. As Friends and Foes Flock to the Nation's Capital; Trump Promises to Release All Classified Records Connected to the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy; TikTok Back After Blackout Over the Weekend. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• At Least Five Tech CEOs To Attend Trump Inauguration; Soon: Trump Caps Political Comeback With Second Inauguration; Trump Promises To Release JFK, RFK And MLK Assassination Files. Aired 5:30-6a ET
• Trump's Second Inauguration Just Hours Away; TikTok Credits Its Quick Return to Trump. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• TikTok Credits Trump; Artic Blast Forces Inauguration Inside; Biden Welcomes Trump at White House; Rep. Ryan Zinke (R-MT) is Interviewed about Trump Administration; Doris Kearns Goodwin is Interviewed about Presidential History. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Today, Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President; Biden Has Issued Preemptive Pardons for Gen. Milley, Dr. Fauci and Members and Staff of Jan. 6 Committee; Crowds Line Up Outside of Arena Ahead of Trump Parade. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Today: Trump To Be Sworn In As 47th U.S. President; Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons For Milley, Fauci, And Members And Staff Of January 6 Committee; Soon: Doors Open At Capital One Arena Ahead Of Inauguration Events. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• President Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and General Mark Milley; Trump-Vance Transition Adviser Jason Millers Says President-Elect Trump Prepared to Sign Executive Orders regarding Immigration and Energy Immediately Upon Taking Office. Aired 8-8:30a ET.
• Trump to Leave Blair House for Church Service; Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) is Interviewed about the Trump Administration. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Live Coverage of Inauguration Day. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Live Coverage of Inauguration Day. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Now, Biden Hosts White House Reception for Trump; Guests Arriving at U.S. Capitol for Inauguration; Soon, Biden, Trump Travel Together to U.S. Capitol. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• The Inauguration of Donald Trump. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• The Inauguration Of Donald Trump. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• The Inauguration of Donald Trump. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• The Inauguration of Donald Trump; Vice President J.D. Vance is Sworn in; President Donald Trump is Sworn in; President Trump Delivers Inaugural Address. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump; President Trump Deliveers Inaugural Address. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Donald Trump's Second Inauguration Just Hours Away; IDF: Freed Hostages Reunited with Their Mothers; Trump Hails TikTok's Return Hours Ahead of Inauguration; China, U.S. Try to Balance Relationship Amid TikTok Battle; Trump Promises 100s of Executive Orders on First Day; Mexico Preparing for Trump's Immigration Plans. Aired 12-1a ET
• Trump Plans About 100 Executive Orders & Actions On Day One; Freed Palestinians Greeted By Huge Crowds In West Bank; Trump Seeks Dialogue With China While Pushing Hardline Stance; Trump Plans about 100 Executive Orders and Actions on Day One; Trump Makes Big Promises But Can He Deliver. Aired 1-2a ET
• Donald Trump to be the 47th President of the United States; Second Day of Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Updates; World Leaders Brace for Trump's Second Presidency; Donald Trump's Second Inauguration Just Hours Away; Trump Hails TikTok's Return Hours Ahead of Inauguration; Trump Promises Tough Crackdown On Immigration. Aired 2-3a ET
• CNN's Special Coverage on the Inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Caps Political Comeback with Second Inauguration; Pardons for January 6 Rioters. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump to Quickly Take Action on Immigration, Energy, DEI Policies; Hamas Releases Three Hostages, Celebrations in Tel Aviv; Trump Says We Have to Save TikTok at Victory Rally. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Interview With Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA); Donald Trump Becomes 47th President of the United States. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Greets Inauguration Crowd At Capitol. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Trump Signing Ceremony at U.S. Capitol; Trump to Pardon Nonviolent January 6 Defendants, Commute Sentences of Others Convicted of More Serious Offenses; President Trump Attends Congressional Luncheon. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• President Trump Attends Congressional Luncheon; Trump Shutdown App That Allowed Migrants To Legally Enter U.S.; Elon Musk Speaks To Trump Supporters At D.C. Arena. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• President Trump Attends Congressional Luncheon; Biden Issues Preemptive Pardons for Gen. Milley, Dr. Fauci, and the Members and Staff of Jan. 6 CMTE; Trump's Pick for FBI Director Speaks to DC Arena Crowd; Soon: Trump Participates in First Honors Ceremony; Soon: President Trump Heads to Arena to Address Supporters. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• The Inauguration of Donald Trump; President Trump Attends Congressional Luncheon. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• The Inauguration Of Donald Trump. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• The Inauguration Of Donald Trump. Aired 4:30-5p ET
• CNN's Coverage of the Inauguration of President Donald Trump; Trump to Hold Signing Ceremonies; Families of Israeli Hostages in Gaza Seen in the crowd. Aired 5-5:30p ET
• The President Trump Inaugural Parade. Aired 5:30-6p ET
• Mideast Envoy Steve Witkoff Introduces President Trump; President Trump Gives Remarks at Capital One Arena; Trump Revoking Dozens of Biden's Executive Actions Tonight. The Inauguration Of Donald Trump. Aired 6-7p ET


The Situation Room
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The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Trump Ends All Jan. 6 Cases With Pardons, Commutations & Dismissals; Trump Signs Sweeping Executive Actions On Immigration; Trump And First Lady Leave WH For Inaugural Balls. Aired 9-10p ET