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CNN Transcripts for May 04, 2025

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CNN Newsroom
• President Trump's Interview With NBC's "Meet The Press"; Houthis Claim Responsibility For Missile That Hit Near Tel Aviv Airport; Major Delays At Newark Airport Into Seventh Day; Picking The Next Pope; Mourning Period Ends For Pope Francis, As Cardinals Gather For Conclave; Government To Begin Collecting Defaulted Fed Loan Payments Tomorrow; Inside The Fight To Save Florida's Manatees. Aired 2-3p ET
• Brazilian Police Say They Thwarted A Bomb Plot Targeting Lady Gaga Concert; Trump Does Not Rule Out Using Military Force To Take Greenland; Guatemalan Immigrant Facing Deportation Days After Giving Birth. Aired 3-4p ET
• Jury Selection Begins Tomorrow In Sean "Diddy" Combs Criminal Trial; Trump Says "I Don't Know" When Asked If He Has To Uphold Constitution; Major Delays At Newark Airport Roll Into 7th Straight Day; Final Preparations For The Conclave; IRS In Turmoil As It Awaits Confirmation Of Trump's Agency Nominee; Government To Begin Collecting Defaulted Fed Loan Payment Tomorrow; Meeting MAGA Media At The White House; Thirty National Weather Service Offices Have No Chief Meteorologist. Aired 4-5p ET
• President Trump on a Potential Successor, Running for Another Term and Upholding the Constitution; Republican Amplify Rhetoric of Impeachment Talks for Midterm Elections; The U.S. is Set to Stage a Military Parade Coinciding with President Trump's Birthday; Xi to Meet Putin in Russia; Trump: Maybe It is Not Possible to Reach Russia- Ukraine Peace Deal; Seventh Day of Major Delays at Newark Airport; Final Day of Mourning for Pope Francis. Aired 5-6p ET
• Israel Fails To Intercept Houthi Missile Attack Near Main Airport; Bomb Plot Targeting Lady Gaga Concert In Brazil Thwarted; Trump Administration Claims Progress On Trade Talks But No Deals Done; Jury Selection Begins Monday In Sean "Diddy" Combs Trial; Music About Mexican Drug Cartels Draws Trump Admin's Ire. Aired 6-7p ET
• Trump Suggests Some Tariffs Could Be Permanent; Brazilian Police Thwarted Bomb Plot Targeting Lady Gaga Concert; Catholics Mark Final Day Of Mourning For Pope Francis; Trump Posts He Wants 100 Percent Tariffs On "Any and All Movies" That Are Produced In Foreign Lands; Inside The Fight To Save Florida's Beloved Manatees. Aired 7-8p ET
• Zelenskyy Ready for Ceasefire if Conditions Are Met; Signs Israel to Expand Operations in Gaza; Warren Buffett Announces Plans to Retire. Aired 3-4a ET
• Legendary Investor Speaks Out Against Trump's Trade War; New Tariffs on Auto Parts; GOP Wrestles with Federal Budget Cuts; Medicaid Balancing Act; Labor Party Victory; Sheinbaum Rejects Trump's Offer; Israeli Military Plans; Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire Talks; Shareholders Keeping DEI Alive; Staff Shortages Leads to Airport Delays in Newark; Last Day of Mourning for Pope. Aired 4-5a ET
• Famed Investor Warren Buffett Announces Plans To Retire; New Tariffs On Auto Parts Could Raise Car Prices By $4K; GOP Wrestles With How To Make Federal Budget Cuts; Secy. Of State Marco Rubio Will Also Be National Security Adviser; Zelenskyy "Ready" For 30-Day Ceasefire If Russia Agrees; Gaza Nears Famine Two Months After Israel Is Total Blockade; Germany Defends Decision To Classify AfD As Extremist Group; Vatican Prepares For Final Mass To Mourn Pope Francis. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN This Morning
• Newark Airport Enters Day Seven Of Major Flight Delays And Cancellations; United Airlines Cancels 35 Daily Roundtrips Starting This Weekend From Newark Airport; Warren Buffett Announces Retirement As CEO Of Berkshire Hathaway; Trump Dismisses Growing Fears Of A Recession; Canadian Prime Minister Carney To Discuss Tariffs With Trump In D.C. On Tuesday; Warren Buffett Criticizes Tariffs: Trade Can Be An Act Of War; Mike Waltz Faces Senate Confirmation For New Role As U.N. Ambassador; Oklahoma And Arkansas Face Another Round Of Severe Flooding; Authorities: Father Killed Deputy A Day After Police Fatally Shot His Armed Son. Authorities: Father Killed Deputy A Day After Police Fatally Shot His Armed Son; Jury Selection Starts Tomorrow In Federal Criminal Trial; Zelensky Rejects Putin's Three-Day Truce Calls For 30-Day Ceasefire Instead; Last Day Of Mourning For Pope Francis; Conclave Begins Wednesday; TSA To Enforce Real ID Beginning Wednesday. Aired 6-7a ET
• Warren Buffett Announces Retirement As CEO Of Berkshire Hathaway; New Tariffs On Auto Parts Could Raise Car Prices By $4k; Companies Hold Out Hope As Goods Sit In Warehouses; Trump Dismisses Growing Fears Of A Recession; Canadian PM Carney To Discuss Tariffs With Trump In DC On Tuesday; Newark Airport Enters Day 7 Of Major Flight Delays & Cancelations; 10-Year-Old Girl Killed When Tree Fell On House In Atlanta; DOGE Cuts Impact Weather Agencies Ahead Of Severe, Hurricane Seasons; Zelenskyy Calls For 30-Day Ceasefire With Russia. Last Day of Mourning for Pope Francis; Sean Combs Trial Jury Selection; Nugget Wins Over Clippers. Aired 7-8a ET


Fareed Zakaria GPS
• Trump's Frenzied First 100 Days; Historical Parallels to Trump 2.0. Interview With Former Canadian Liberal Party Leader Michael Ignatieff; Interview With Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Tanvi Madan. Aired 10-11a ET


Inside Politics
• Trump Digs In After Week Of Political & Legal Setbacks; How Will Rubio Balance Two Top National Security Roles?; GOP Amps Up Trump Impeachment Talk in Midterm Battle. Will They or Won't They? Democrats Make 2028 Moves; Conclave to Elect New Pope Set to Begin on Wednesday; GOP Retirements Could Help Democrats Tip Balance of Power. Aired 8-9a ET


State of the Union
• Interview With Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA); Interview With Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA); Interview With Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI); Interview With Stephen A. Smith. Aired 9-10a ET


The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper
• The Wired Rainforest. Aired 8-9p ET