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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump Marks First 100 Days At Michigan Rally; Interview With Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT); Treasury Secretary: "Over Time, We Will See That Chinese Tariffs Are Unsustainable For China;" DOJ's Civil Rights Division Facing Mass Exodus; Rally In Michigan: Trump Commemorates First 100 Days Of His Second Administration; Heart Disease Linked To Widely Used Chemicals In Plastics. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with "The Crisis of Canadian Democracy" Author, Canadian Journalist and The Global and Mail Columnist Andrew Coyne; Interview with Haaretz Military Analyst Amos Harel; Interview with PEN America Co-CEO Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf; Interview with Ethiopian American Novelist and Writer and Bard College Written Arts Program Director Dinaw Mengestu; Interview with Former U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam and The Asia Group Partner Daniel Kritenbrink. Aired 1-2p ET


CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• Trump In Michigan As He Marks 100 Days Of Second Presidency; Trump Says Bezos "Solved The Problem" After White House Blasts Amazon For Considering Breaking Out Tariff Charge; CNN Poll: Approval Ratings For Dems Even Worse Than For GOP. Aired 4-5p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Trump Is Marking 100th Day In Office With Rally In Michigan; Trump Complained To Bezos About Amazon Tariff Charge; Trump Signs Few Laws In First 100 Days As He Pushes To Expand Executive Power; 142,000 Undocumented Migrants Deported Since Trump Took Office; Canadian PM Declares Victory In Race Overshadowed By Trump; NYT: Crypto Firm With Ties To Trump Family Raises Ethics Concerns; Soon: Trump Speaks In Michigan To Mark 100 Days In Office. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump Speaks In Michigan To Mark 100 Days In Office; Trump Says, China Probably Will Eat Those Tariffs; Trump In New Interview Reiterates Support For Hegseth; Trump: GOP Tax Bill Will Be "Biggest Focus" Going Forward. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Touts Power, Attacks Opponents At 100th Day Rally; Trump Doubles Down On Tariffs As Most Americans Blast Them; ABC News' Terry Moran Sits Down With President Trump In An Exclusive Interview; Former Advisor To Pete Hegseth Speaks Out In An Interview With Megyn Kelly; Governor Whitmer Welcomes Trump To Her State. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Carney Says, Canada Will Never Yield, Trump Will Never Break Us; Trade War, Market Chaos, Government Reshape Define Trump's First 100 Days; Four Killed When Car Crashes into Afterschool Camp. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) On President Trump's First 100 Days In Office; Spain And Portugal Remain Under States Of Emergency After Massive Power Outage; Defense To Question Digital Forensic Expert In Read Murder Retrial. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trade War, Market Chaos, Government Reshape Define Trump's First 100 Days; Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting Sanctuary Cities; Commerce Secretary Lutnick Signals that Trump Will Ease Auto Tariffs. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump's Problems at 100 Days; Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) is Interviewed about Trump's First 100 Days; White House Briefing. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• White House Briefing; Carney Wins in Canada; Gene Sperling is Interviewed about Trump's First 100 Days. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Gene Sperling is Interviewed about Trump's First 100 Days; Mixed Open for Wall Street; Sirine Shebaya is Interviewed about Deportations; Trump Administration's Impact on Health. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• New Worries For Economy As WH Celebrates Trump's Time In Office; CNN Poll: 59 Percent Say Trump Has Made The Economy Worse; Sources: Trump Spoke To Auto CEOs Before Deciding To Ease Tariffs; CNN Poll: Most Say Congressional Doing Too Little To Check Trump's Power. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Interview with Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA): New Poll Shows Americans Frustrated 100 Days Into Trump Term; Supreme Court Hears Case Over FBI Raiding Wrong Home; Car Rams Into Illinois After-School Camp Killing Four; Study Shows Chemicals in Everyday Plastics May Contribute to Heart Disease. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• New Canadian PM Vows Not to Yield to Trump; Trump Departs White House for 100th Day Events in Michigan; Amazon Says It Considered Breaking Out Tariff Charges on Spinoff Site Haul, But Didn't Roll It Out; Trump Spoke to Auto CEOs Before Deciding to Ease Tariffs. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Carney's Liberal Party Wins Canada Election in Stunning Comeback; Trump Speaks as He Heads to Michigan for 100th Day Events; Trump Administration's Impact on Children's Health. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump On Auto Tariff Relief: It's Just "A Little Bit Of Help"; Trump En Route To Michigan For Back-To-Back 100th Day Events; Sources: Trump Spoke To Auto CEOs Before Deciding To Ease Tariffs; Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) Discusses About Rate Of Inflation Listed On Amazon Haul; Amazon Says It Considered Breaking Out Tariff Charges On Spinoff Site "Haul," But Didn't Roll It Out; New CNN Poll Shows Americans Frustrated 100 Days Into Trump Term; New CNN Poll: Fear Rising Among Americans About Trump 2nd Term. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump Administration Dismisses Authors of Major Climate Assessment; About 70 Percent of Justice Department's Civil Rights Division Resigning; White House Proposed Sending Up to 500 Alleged Venezuelan Gang Members to El Salvador's Mega-Prison; Un precedented Legal Challenge Threatens Thousands of Overseas Votes. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Liberals On Track To Win Canadian Elections; Blackout In Spain And Portugal; Putin Announces Three-Day Ceasefire In Ukraine Next Week; White House Seeks To Keep Attention On Immigration; Trump Administration's Handling Of Immigration Disapproved By 54% in Poll; Autistic Teen From Nigeria Paints Record-Breaking Art Canvas. Aired 12-1a ET
• Canadian Media Projects Liberals To Win Election; Power Returning In Portugal And Spain After Widespread Outage; CNN Poll: Trump's Approval Rating Drops To Only 41 Percent; Trump To The Atlantic: "I Run The Country And The World"; Canadian PM Carney Speaks After Liberals Projected To Win; Power Returning In Portugal & Spain After Widespread Outage; Defense Official: U.S. Conducting Inquiry Into Houthi Claim; Conclave To Elect New Pope To Start May 7. Aired 1- 2a ET
• Donald Trump Approval Rating Drops To Only 41 Percent; Power Returning In Portugal And Spain After Widespread Outage; Ukraine Skeptical Of Russia's Ceasefire Announcement; Tensions High Between India and Pakistan After Militant Attack; Canadian PM Carney's Liberals Win Election; Vatican Says Conclave to Elect New Pope to Start on May 7. Aired 2-3a ET
• Liberals and Mark Carney Win Big at Canada's General Elections; Power Restored in Almost All of Iberian Peninsula After Monday's Blackout; Conclave Set on May 7 for a New Pope; Teenager with Autism Breaks New World Record. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Sources: Trump Called Bezos To Complain After Report Amazon May List Tariff Costs, Amazon Says Plan Was "Never Approved"; CNN Poll Shows Americans Frustrated 100 Days Into New Term; Police: At Least Three Killed In Shooting In Sweden; Carney's Liberals Win As Voters Rally Against Trump; U.S. Envoy Rejects Russian Truce Offer As "Absurd". Aired 3-4p ET


CNN This Morning
• Today: Trump Heads to Michigan to Mark 100 Days in Office; Unlikely Allies Rally Together in a Push for More Babies. Aired 6- 6:30a ET
• Trump's First 100 Days; Democrats Try to Find their Footing; Trump Foreign Policy Alienates Allies; Lawmakers Face Angry Town Halls. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Bessent: U.S. Needs Precision Manufacturing; Bessent: Tariff Revenue Will Provide Income Tax Relief; Carney's Liberals Win as Voters Rally Against Trump; Oil Prices Extend Declines Amid Trump's Trade War; CNN Speaks with CEO of Dubai Tourism and Commerce Marketing. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Trump's First 100 Days See Reshaped Government, Trade War, Market Chaos; Carney Declares Victory in Canadian Election; Trump Campaigned to End Ukraine War in 24 Hours, Told Netanyahu "Be Good to Gaza"; Former ICE Lawyer Says "Mass Deportations Don't Make Us Safer"; Power Almost Entirely Restored in Spain and Portugal; The Beginnings Fund. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Claims He's "Ending The Inflation Nightmare" Amid Trade War; Trump Admin Labeled International Students As Criminals Without Evidence; U.S. Turning To Hungary? Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with Rahel Solomon
• Trump Marks 100 Days In Office; U.S. Commerce Secretary: "Deal" Reached On Auto Tariffs; Liberals Win In Canada; White House Seeks To Keep Attention On Immigration. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• CNN Poll: Americans Frustrated, Angry With Politics; Putin Announces Three-Day Ceasefire In Ukraine Next Week; Trump Policy Shifts Pose Possible Conflicts Of Interest. Aired 5:30-6a ET


Inside Politics
• CNN Poll: 59 Percent Say Trump Has "Worsened Economic Conditions; Trump to Mark Milestone with Rally in Michigan"; How Trump's First 100 Days Have Changed America; What's Left on the Project 2025 Agenda; What Will Trump Administration Do Next. Aired 12- 12:30p ET
• The Latest on Trump's Presidency as He Marks 100 Days in Office; Arizona Voters Reflect on Trump's First 100 Days. Aired 12:30- 1 pm ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Power Restored in Spain and Portugal; Trump's First 100 Days; Trump Heads to Michigan; Americans frustrated with both Republicans and Democrats. Aired 2:00-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Trump Edits Due Process To Just "A Process"; Trump Defends Economic Agenda; Harry Enten Reports On Trump's First 100 Days; CNN Presents "America Asks." Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• CNN International: Donald Trump Makes A Key Milestone In Office; U.S. Stock Market Is On Pace For Its Worst First 100 Days Of Any Presidential Term In More Than 50 Years; CNN Poll: 59 Percent Say Trump Has Made The Economy Worse. Aired 11a-12p ET
• How America has Changed Under Trump; Donald Trump Marks A key Milestone In Office; Arizona Voters Reflect On Trump's First 100 Days; How Trump Is Reshaping Children's Healthcare; Melania Trump's First 100 Days; Vatican: Conclave To Elect New Pontiff To Start May 7; Aired 12:00-1:00p ET


Quest Means Business
• Trump To Speak In Michigan After 100 Days In Office; Trump: Amazon Did The Right Thing On Tariff After Bezos Call; Carney Declares Victory, Stands Firm Against Trump Threats; Portugal's Prime Minister Blames Spain For Power Outage; Searches For U.K. Degrees Spike Among U.S. Students; Arizona Voters Reflect On Trump's First 100 Days; Korean Air CEO On Adapting To Tariffs. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• White House Says, Amazon's Plan to Display Tariff Costs for Consumers is Hostile and Political; CNN Poll Shows Americans Frustrated 100 Days into Trump Term; Carney Wins Canadian Election, Vows to Never Yield to Trump Threats. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump and El Salvador Migrant Deal-Making; Trump 100-Day Approval Rating Lowest in Seven Decades. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump's Foreign Policy Agenda; House Republicans Protect Pete Hegseth; Consumer Confidence Plummets; Interview With Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA); White House Attacks Amazon. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Americans Frustrated?; Trump Administration's Impact on Children's Health?; Interview With Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta; Trump's Foreign Policy Agenda. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Trump Touts "Profound Change" In First 100 Days; Trump: GOP Tax Bill Will Be "Biggest Focus" Going Forward; Trump: Bezos "Did The Right Thing" By Not Listing Tariff Costs. Aired 9-10p ET


The Brief with Jim Sciutto
• Trump Marks 100 Day With Rally; Trump Eases Auto Tariffs; Zelenskyy Says Russia Planning Something In Belarus; Kellogg Calls Putin's Ceasefire Plan "Absurd"; Canada Chooses Mark Carney; Korean Air To Navigate Global Trade Tensions; Champions League Semifinal. Aired 6-7p ET