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CNN Transcripts for January 29, 2025

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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees


Amanpour


The Lead with Jake Tapper


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip


CNN News Central
• Gen. Milley's Security Detail, Clearance Revoked in Unprecedented Move; Trump Admin Offering Buyouts to Millions of Federal Workers; Soon, Senate Confirmation Hearing for HHS Nominee RFK Jr. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Rubio Issues Humanitarian Waiver For Freeze On U.S. Foreign Aid; Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) On White House Freeze On Federal Aid Unleashing Confusion And Worry; ICE Raids Intensify With Nearly 1,000 Arrests Tuesday. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Millions of Federal Workers Receive Email from Trump Administration with Option to Resign from Their Current Positions; Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Testify at Senate Confirmation Hearing for His Health and Human Services Secretary Nomination; Advocacy Group Denounces ICE Raid at Philly Car Wash. Interview with Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D-NY). Aired 8-8:30a ET
• RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearing Today. Fed to Announce Rate Decision; Leavitt Takes Center Stage. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• RFK Jr. Confirmation Hearings Today; Rep. Kim Schrier (D-WA) is Interviewed about RFK Jr.; Revoked Security for Milley; Matthew Platkin is Interviewed about Suing over Funding Freeze. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Numbers for RFK Nomination; Confirmation Hearing for RFK Jr. Today. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• HHS Nominee RFK Jr. Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing. Aired 1- 1:30p ET
• HHS Nominee RFK Jr Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing; Trump White House Rescinds Federal Aid Freeze; Leavitt: Recission For OMB Memo Only, Aid Freeze Continues. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Trump to Sign Laken Riley Act Into Law; WH Says Federal Aid Freeze Still in Effect; Fed Leaves Interest Rates Steady, Despite Trump Demands. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Speaks And Signs Laken Riley Act Into Law; White House Rescinds Memo On Federal Aid Freeze; Trump Ordering Guantanamo Bay Facility Be Prepared To House Migrants. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• White House Rescinds Order that Froze Trillions in Federal Funds; HHS Nominee RFK Jr. Faces Questions at Confirmation Hearing; Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) Discusses About Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Confirmation Hearing; Pres. Trump Signs Laken Riley Act into Law. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Interview with Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Secretary: President Trump Signs Laken Riley Act Into Law; Trump Administration Offers Buyouts to 2 Million Federal Workers; Democratic Ex-Senator Bob Menendez Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Multiple People Feared Dead In Indian Crowd Crush; Judge Pauses Trump's Federal Aid Freeze Amid Confusion; NY Immigrants Fight Fear Of Trump's Deportations; Chinese Social Media Celebrates Success Of DeepSeek. North Korean Troops Embrace Near-Suicidal Tactics in Ukraine War. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Trump Threatens Tariffs As Tool Of Political Retaliation; Humanitarian Officials: People Could Die From Aid Freeze; Israel: All Cooperation With UNRWA Will Cease On Thursday; Caroline Kennedy Calls RFK Jr. A Predator Before Hearing; U.N.: Many Dead In Goma As M23 Rebels Continue Advance; Chinese Social Media Celebrates Success Of DeepSeek; Genetic Testing Revolutionizing Our Understanding Of Disease; Madison Keys Opens Up About Winning First Major Title. Aired 1-2a ET
• Religious Festival Turns Deadly In India; Judge Pause Trump's Federal Aid Freeze; North Korea's Harsh Battlefield Tactics. White House Downplays Migrant Workers' Role on U.S. Farms; Caroline Kennedy Urges Senate to Reject RFK Jr. For U.S. Health & Human Services Secretary; Plane Catches Fire in South Korea While Preparing for Takeoff; Celebrations of Lunar New Year Begins. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Multiple People Dead, Several Others Injured in An Indian Religious Festival Crowd Crush; Judge Blocks Trump's Plan to Freeze Federal Aid. South Korean Plane Catches Fire, All Passengers and Crew Evacuated; Asian Communities Abroad Celebrate Year of the Snake. Aired 3-4a ET
• Hospital Source: At Least 14 Dead in Crowd Crush in India; Judge Pauses Trump's Federal Aid Freeze Amid Confusion; Chinese Social Media Celebrates Success of DeepSeek; Scholz: Musk's Support for Far- Right is Disgusting; New York Immigrants Fight Fears of Trump's Deportations. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Uncertainty, Anxiety Over Federal Aid Freeze Across U.S.; Oklahoma School Board Wants Parents to Prove Citizenship; Caroline Kennedy Calls RFK Jr. a Predator Before Hearing; New Hope for Answers in JonBenet Ramsey Murder Mystery. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: RFK Jr. Faces Confirmation Hearing for Health Secretary; Judge Pauses Trump's Federal Aid Freeze Amid Confusion; U.S. Middle East Envoy to Meet Netanyahu Today; U.N. Calls for Immediate International Action in Goma; Rwanda-backed Rebels Claim Takeover of Goma; Multiple Deaths Reported at World's Largest Religious Festival in India; Plane Catches Fire in South Korea While Preparing for Takeoff; Trump to Sign Laken Riley Act Into Law; Trump Administration Continues Crackdown on Undocumented Immigrants; Fed Likely to Pause Rate Cuts Thanks to a Strong Economy; Former Senator Bob Menendez to Be Sentenced; Analysts Ask for More Info on DeepSeek's Lofty Claims; Lunar New Year Celebrations Underway. Aired 8-9a ET
• CNN International: Did Not Air 11a-12p
• RFK Jr. Arrives on Capitol Hill for Confirmation Hearing; HHS Nominee RFK Jr. Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing; RFK Jr. Gives Opening Statement at Confirmation Hearing. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• RFJ Jr. Senate Confirmation Hearing. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Robert F. Kennedy Jr's Senate Confirmation Hearing For HHS Secretary. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Senate Confirmation Hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. For HHS Secretary. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• White House Rescinds Memo On Federal Aid Freeze; Robert F. Kennedy Grilled By Senators Over Vaccine Views; Trump Ordering Guantanamo Bay Camp Be Prepared To House Migrants; Three Israelis And Five Thai Hostages To Be Released By Hamas On Thursday. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning


Connect the World


Erin Burnett Outfront


First Move with Julia Chatterley


Inside Politics


Isa Soares Tonight


Laura Coates Live


One World with Zain Asher


Quest Means Business


The Situation Room


The Source with Kaitlan Collins


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