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October 19, 2016


October 18, 2016
• Fight to Free Mosul Enters Second Day; Russia Plans Temporary Halt to Air Strikes in Aleppo; Pressing for Peace Talks in Yemen; Melania Stands By Her Man. Aired 3-4a ET
• Iraqi Battle for Mosul Against ISIS Continues; Fears for Fate of 1 Million Civilians in Iraq; Russia, Syrian Forces to Pause Airstrikes Thursday; Trump's Unsubstantiated "Rigged" Vote Claim; Melania Trump Speaks Out. Aired 2-3a ET
• Iraq Battle for Mosul Against ISIS Continues; Melania Trump Stands By Her Man; Trump Blames The System For "Rigged" Election U.S., Others Have Varied Interests in Mosul Battle; Democrat Raises Money to Rebuild Firebombed Republican Field Office; "World Sport Update. Aired 1-2a ET
• Mosul Offensive Deals ISIS "Heavy Losses"; Melania Trump Defends Husband after Lewd Comments; Donald Trump: Election is Rigged against Me; WikiLeaks Releases Stolen Emails from Clinton Camp; Trump Calls for "SNL's" Cancellation After "Hit Job". Aired 12-1a ET
• Late Night Picks a Side in Presidential Race; Clinton Eyes Big Red State Arizona with Big Surrogates; CNN Uncovers Crass Comments from Trump Jr. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Melania Trump Defends Her Husband; Obama Blasts Trump as Whiner. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Clinton, Trump Debate Tomorrow Night; Amy Schumer Fans Walk Out of Show over Trump Comments; Many Trump Voters Concerned over Supreme Court. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Presidential Race; Fact-Checking Election Rigging Claims; Obama's Comments about Trump; Colleagues Back up Trump Accuser; Death Threats After Paper Backs Clinton. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Melania Trump Breaks Her Silence; President Obama Has Been Working Hard to Get Hillary Clinton Into White House; Iraqi-Led Forces Taking the Fight to ISIS in the Air and on the Ground. Aired 10:30- 11:00a ET
• Soon: Clinton Leaves for Vegas Debate; State Dept.: FBI Talks on Email Were proper; Trump: Ryan's 2020 Hopes May Rely on My Loss; Melania Trump Breaks Silence on CNN; Trump Ramps Up "Rigged" Election Claims. GOP Divided: Questions Over Future of Party. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Clinton Targets Red States; The Fight for Mosul; Path to Electoral Votes. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump: "We Are Competing In A Rigged Election"; I, State Department Deny Clinton E-mail Deal; Melania Trump: Just "Boy Talk" On 2005 Tape; Obama Welcomes Italian PM To White House; Pence: "Voter Fraud Cannot Be Tolerated". Aired 9-9:30a ET


October 17, 2016
• More Than 50,000 Troops Advancing Towards Mosul; Human Rights Group Warn Battle for Mosul Could be Humanitarian Crisis in the Making; New Polls Show Clinton Leading Trump; EU Foreign Ministers Discuss Crisis in Syria; Thailand Mourns Its King; WikiLeaks Releases More Hacked E-mails. Aired 3-4a ET
• Iraq Military Fight to Liberate Mosul from ISIS; Secret Resistance Against ISIS Inside Mosul; Trump Claims Election Rigged, Tweets about GOP Office Firebombed; WikiLeaks Releases More Hacked Clinton E-mails. Aired 2-3a ET
• Forces Fighting To Deliberate Last ISIS Stronghold In Iraq; Iraq Military Fight to Liberate Mosul from ISIS; Video Shows Destruction in Mosul by ISIS; Chinese Launch Ambitious Space Program. Aired 1-2a ET
• Battle to Retake ISIS Stronghold Mosul Underway; Choice for President; WikiLeaks Releases More Hacked Clinton Emails; Desperate Iraqis Escape ISIS in Mosul; CNN aboard French Carrier in Battle for Mosul; China Launches its Longest Space Mission. Aired 12-1a ET
• Report: ISIS Under Assault, Battle for Mosul Underway. Hillary Clinton Is Focusing Her Time on Debate Prep; Trump Refuses to Apologize for Statements Made About the Exonerated Central Park Five. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Fighting ISIS; Evangelical Vote; Trump Says Election Rigged Against Him. Aired 15-15:30p ET
• McCain Questions Trump's Judgment on Justice Pick; Iraqi Forces Battle to Take Back Mosul from ISIS; Former "Celebrity Apprentice" Contests Rebuked By Trump on Locker-Room Talk. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump and Pence Disagree on Rigged Election; Ohio Secretary of State Interview; Clinton E-mails; Hacked Clinton Speeches. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Donald Trump Wants "SNL" Cancelled; Iraqi-Led Forces Battling for Control of Mosul. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Ramps Up Claims of "Rigged" Election; FBI Releases More Docs From Clinton Email Probe; Dark Election Tone Highlights Divide Within Country. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Battle for Mosul Under Way; Final Presidential Debate This Wednesday; Arizona Newspaper Endorses Clinton. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Ramps Up Claims of "Rigged" Election; Trump Rails Against Claims of Sexual Misconduct; Trump, Clinton Prep to Square Off on Final Debate; GOP Headquarters Firebombed in NC; Ohio Secretary of State: "Rigged" Talk is "Irresponsible"; Trump: SNL Part Of Media Conspiracy; Battle For Mosul, Last Main ISIS Stronghold In Iraq. Aired 9-9:30 ET


October 16, 2016
• Battle for Mosul Begins; Syria Negotiations Continue; Trump Takes on Sexual Assault Accusations; More Emails Dumped by WikiLeaks; Critical Ohio Voters Speak Out; Boko Haram Freem 21 Chibok Girls; Third Graders Weigh in on Election. Aired 5-6a ET
• The Battle for Mosul; Syria Negotiations Continue in London; Trump Sexual Assault Allegations Examined; Debate Preparations; 21 Chibok Girls Freed; CNN Visits Key Swing State Voters; The Push to Cast More Black Actors in Film. Aired 4-5a ET
• Battle for Mosul; Syria Ceasefire Sought; Another Trump Accuser; WikiLeaks Releases Clinton Speeches. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• Battle for Mosul; Another Trump Accuser; WikiLeaks Releases Cltinon Speeches; Transatlantic Crossing. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Iraq PM: Offensive to Retake Mosul Begins; Trump Insists Election "Absolutely Being Rigged"; WikiLeaks Releases Clinton's Goldman Sachs Speeches; Trump Losing Women Voters in Battleground States. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Insists Election "Absolutely Being Rigged"; WikiLeaks Releases Clinton's Goldman Sachs Speeches; Wall Street Closely Watching Next Debate; Your Money, Your Vote: Battleground States; An Outsider's Presidential Run; Evan McMullin in Virtual Three-Way Tie in Utah Poll; Iraq PM: Offensive to Take Mosul from ISIS Underway. Aired 6-7p ET
• Trump Claims Election Being Rigged; Clinton Team Dealing with Latest Batch of WikiLeaks E-mails; Nine Women Accuse Donald Trump of Sexual Assault; Florida's Greatest Percentage of Senior Voters; Republican HQ in Orange County, NC, Firebombed Overnight; Anthony Bourdain in Sichuan. Aired 5-6p ET
• Cathy Heller Claims She Was Sexually Assaulted by Donald Trump; WikiLeaks Releases Clinton Speech Transcripts. Aired 4-5p ET
• New NBC/WSJ Poll Shows Clinton with 11-Point Lead; Trump Claims Media Rigging Elections; Trump Accuser to Hold Press Conference; WikiLeaks Releases Transcripts to Clinton's Goldman Sachs Speeches; ISIS Under Attack on Multiple Fronts. Aired 3-4p ET
• Trump: Media Rigging Election In Favor Of Clinton; WikiLeaks Hacks Clinton Goldman Sachs Speeches; Trump Supporter "A lot of bloodshed" If Clinton Wins; New Polls Show Clinton with National Lead; Pence Disagrees With Trump On Russian Hackers; Third Party Candidate Aims For "Never-Trump" Conservatives; SNL Spoofs Awkward Debate Moments. Aired 2-3p ET


October 15, 2016
• Trump Attempts to Brush Off Allegations of Sexual Assault; France Marks Three Months Since Bastille Day Terror Attack; Leaders Meet for Syrian Peace Talks in Switzerland; 21 Chibok Girls Freed; Almost 200 Countries Take Major Step to Reduce Global Warming. Aired 5-6a ET
• Growing Sexual Assault Accusations Against Donald Trump; New Round of Talks on Syria; Some Western Powers Say Russia Should be Investigated for War Crimes; France Marks Three Month Anniversary of Bastille Day Attack; Thailand Bids Farewell to King; Cuba Hopes to Capitalize on Cigar Market. Aired 4-5a ET
• Eight Women Now Accuse Trump of Sexual Assault; Obama, Other Surrogates Campaign for Clinton; Peace Talks in Switzerland; Medical Miracle as Conjoined Twins Separated; Thailand Mourns Its King. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• More Accusers Step Forward Against Donald Trump; Where is Melania Trump?; Foreign Ministers Gather to Discuss Syria; Thailand Begins Year of Mourning. Aired 2-2:30a ET
• Saudi Crown Prince Making Changes in the Kingdom; Girls Face Mandatory Pregnancy Tests in School; Republican Kemp Accused of Voter Suppression in Georgia; Voter Registration Drivers; Once Leading U.S. Retail Chain Sears Declares Bankruptcy; Trump: Putin Probably Involved In Assassinations; Trump: "I Think I'm Very Tough With Putin." Aired 1-2a ET
• Sexual Assault Allegations Pile Up Against Donald Trump; Trump's Uphill Battle to 270; New Round of Talks on War in Syria; Cuba Hopes to Capitalize on Cigar Market. Aired 12-12:30a ET
• Ninth Woman Accuses Donald Trump of Sexual Misconduct; Trump Losing Women Voters in Battleground States; October Surprise Hit Both Clinton and Trump; Voters From Pennsylvania, Florida and Ohio Speak Out. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump Camp Suggests Media Behind Latest Claim; WikiLeaks Emails Show Plan To Deal With Bill Clinton Accuser; Ninth Woman Accuses Donald Trump of Sexual Misconduct; Economy Important in Swing States; Pennsylvania Key in Presidential Race. Aired 5-6p ET
• New Woman Accuses Trump of Sexual Misconduct; Trump Mocks Accusers, Denies Allegations; Donald Trump Insisting Election is "Rigged"; Women's Issues Rocket To Center of Historic Election; Your Money, Your Vote: Wells Fargo CEO Steps Down Over Fake Accounts; Nine Women Accusing Trump Of Sexual Harassment; Poll" Trump Tape A "Deal Breaker" For 49 Percent Of Female Voters; Your Money, Your Vote: Battleground Ohio; Conjoined Twins Separated In 27-hour Operation. Aired 4-5p ET
• Trump Lashes Out, Insists Election Rigged; Trump Says Ahead of Next Debate Candidates Be Drug Tested; Ninth Accuser Comes Out Against Trump; Trump Speaks Live in Bangor, Maine; Legal Recourse for Trump Accusers; The Changing Demographics in Battleground State Florida. Aired 3-4p ET
• Donald Trump Denies Allegations of Sexual Assault from Multiple Women; Emails Released by WikiLeaks Indicate Criticism of Bill Richardson by Clinton Campaign; Iraqi Armed Forces Prepare Assault on ISIS Held City of Mosul; Voters in Pennsylvania Interviewed; Actor Discusses Battle with Depression. Aired 2-3p ET
• Fmr. CIA Director: Putin Has Played Trump "Like a Fiddle"; Trump: Groping Allegations "Completely False"; Trump Says Ahead of Next Debate Candidates Be Drug Tested; Trump Disputes Accusers Coming Forward; Clinton Ahead in Latest Poll; More Hacked Clinton Camp E- mails Revealed by WikiLeaks. Aired 1-2p ET
• Multiple Women Accuse Trump Of Sexual Assault; Trump To Speak Amid Eight Claims Of Sexual Misconduct; Trump's Wife Melania Staying Off The Campaign Trail; Allegations of Sexual Abuse by Donald Trump Examined; Donald Trump Speaks in New Hampshire; Clinton Campaign Blames Russia for Email Hack. Aired Noon-1p ET
• Trump Calls Women's Accusations "Lies And Smears"; Trump On Sex Assault Allegations: "I Am A Victim"; Hacked Democratic Emails Call Bill Richardson "Needy"; NYT: Big Donors Urge RNC To Dump Trump; White House "Confident" Of Russian Election Hack; Clinton Reacts To Allegations Against Trump; "Apprentice" Creator Won't Release Show Tapes. Aired 11a-Noon ET
• Donald Trump Denies Allegations of Sexual Assault from Multiple Women; Emails Released by WikiLeaks Indicate Criticism of Bill Richardson by Clinton Campaign; Donald Trump Comments that Presidential Election may be Rigged; Donald Trump Jr.'s Comments on Women in Workforce Draw Controversy. Aired 10-11a ET


October 14, 2016
• Trump Attacks Stories of Accusers; King of Thailand Has Died; Samsug Facing Soaring Losses over Cell Phone Issue; Boko Haram Releases Some Nigerian School Girls; Syrian Violence Worsens; Michelle Obama Takes on Trump; Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Lashes Out at Accuser, Pulls Campaign From Virginia; Accuser Jessica Leeds Talks Trump; Supporters Stand by Trump Amid Allegations; Michelle Obama Delivers Emotional, Powerful Speech Against Trump; Thailand Mourns Loss of King Bhumibol Adulyadej; 21 Nigerian Schools Girls Released by Boko Haram. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump Claims All Allegations of Women are False; 21 Women Released From Boko Haram; Thailand Mourns Loss of King Bhumibol Adulyadej; Reuters: Obama to Meet Aides about Syria, ISIS; Russian Lawmaker Warns of Dire Consequences if Clinton Elected President; Iraqis Follow U.S. Presidential Race; Bob Dylan Receive Nobel Prize in Literature. Aired 1-2a ET
• Trump Attacks Accusers on Campaign Trail; The Mormon Vote; Boko Haram Releases 21 Chibok Girls; Aleppo Hit with New Horrific Wave of Violence; Bob Dylan Wins the Nobel Prize for Literature. Aired 12-1a ET
• Report: Ex-Apprentice Contestant Now Accusing Trump; Conjoined Twins Separated in Successful Surgery; Trump Being Advised by Roger Ailes and Steve Bannon of Breitbart; Pennsylvania Working Class Voters Still for Trump; Boy Victim of Bullies Has a Birthday Party with Fireman and Police. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Donald Trump Defends Allegations of Sexual Harassment; Another Woman Comes Forward with Sexual Misconduct Story Against Donald Trump; Billy Bush Hires Attorney. Aired 3-3:30a ET
• WAPO: New Trump Accuser Surfaces; Donald Trump Lashes Out in North Carolina Speech. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump To Speak in North Carolina; Trump Accusations; Ex- Apprentice Star Speaks About Trump. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Candidates Campaign in Ohio; Conjoined Twins in Recovery After Surgery; U.S. Working to Stop Russian Hackers. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Attacks Claims of Sexual Aggression; Trump, Clinton Blitz Swing States; Pence: Evidence Coming to Debunk Allegations; Multiple Women Accuse Trump of Sexual Misconduct; Trump: Claims "Pure Fiction and Outright Lies"; Trump: We Have Evidence to Dispute These Lies; First Lady Fires Up Supporters; Clinton: Election is Still Unpredictable. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• A Look at the Presidential Race; Thousands Forced to Shelters in North Carolina; Ivanka Trump Hits Campaign Trail. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Attacks Claims of Sexual Aggression; Accuser: Trump Will Distract Public and Media; Trump: "Corporate Media" Working for Clinton; Ex-Contestant, Trump Accuser Appear on CNN; Former Miss NC: Trump Barged Into Dressing Room; Trump Accuser: He Groped Me On Flight; Trump: Allegations "Totally and Absolutely False"; Pence: Evidence Coming To Debunk Allegations; First Lady: Trump's Dismissal "An Insult". Aired 9-9:30a ET


October 13, 2016
• Trump Threatens to Sue NY Times; New Airstrikes in Syria Ahead of Latest Ceasefire Attempt; Hurricane Nicole Being Tracked. Aired 3- 4a ET
• NYT: 2 Women Accuse Trump of Inappropriate Touching; Trump Brags about Seeing Naked Pageant Contestants; WikiLeaks Releases More Hacked Clinton Camp E-mails; Trump's Campaign Manger on Why Trump Pushes for Clinton Jail Time; Clinton Has the Electoral Votes to Win Presidency; Town Devastated by ISIS Still Burns; Worries over King of Thailand's Health. Aired 2-3a ET
• NYT: 2 Women Accuse Trump Of Inappropriate Touching; WikiLeaks Releases More Hacked Clinton Camp E-mails; U.S. Retaliated After Warship Targeted Off Yemen; Russia's Response On Aleppo; Inside Look at Mosul Ahead of Battle Against ISIS; Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Recall Spreads to China; Janet Jackson Pregnant at Age 50. Aired 1-2a ET
• Report: Trump on Accuser, You Think I Did This, Look at Her; Michelle Obama Says No Woman Deserves to Be Treated This Way; Conjoined Twins Now Are Undergoing a Rare Surgery; Jimmy Carter Still Building Houses for the Poor. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Trump Calls New Sex Assault Allegations False; Michelle Obama Denounces Trump. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump Unleashes on Accusers, Media in New Allegations; Liberty University Students Protest Falwell's Support of Trump; The Changing Demographics in Battleground State Florida. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump on New Allegations. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Utah May Vote Democratic for the First Time in 50 Year; WikiLeaks Leaked More Emails From the Clinton Campaign; Conjoined Twins Go Into Surgery Today. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Several Women Accuse Trump of Unwanted Advances; Trump Campaign Calls NYT Article "Fiction"; NY Times: 2 Women Claim Trump Accosted Them; Boehner Voting for Trump Despite "Dynamite" Video. Aired 10- 10:30a ET
• Several Women Accuse Trump of Unwanted Advances; Donald Trump Fires Back at the New York Times Article. Aired 9-9:30 ET


October 12, 2016


October 11, 2016


October 10, 2016
• Clinton and Trump Face off in Second Presidential Debate; Analysis of Candidates' Performances. Aired 3:30-4a ET
• Clinton, Trump Clash In Nasty, Personal Face-Off; Trump On Lewd Comments: This Was Locker Room Talk; Haiti Struggles To Recover From Hurricane Matthew; U.S. Warship Nearly Hit By Missiles Near Yemen's Coast; Samsung Suspends Production of Galaxy Note 7; Clinton, Trump Debate Russia, Syria Policy. Aired 1-2a ET
• Report: USA Today Researched Sexual Harassment Cases Against the Trump Organization. Warren Buffett in Response to Trump Says Has Paid Always Paid Taxes. Trump Tries to Seat Alleged Bill Clinton Rape Victims in VIP Box of Televised Debate. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Hillary Clinton Holds Rally; Trump-Ryan Split. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• What Candidate's Debate Body Language Reveals; Trump Disagrees, Has "Spoken with" Pence on Syria; Ex "Access Hollywood" Producer on Tape Leak. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Ryan Won't Defend Trump; Trump Called Accusers Terrible. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Ken Bone, an Audience Member at Last Night's Debate, Stands Out; Trump Performed Better at Debate, While Losing Traction With Women Vote; Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Ryan Holds GOP Conference Call on Trump Today; Trump, Clinton Brawl in "Ugliest Debate Ever"; New Clinton Video Slams Trump's "Locker Room" Defense. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump and Clinton's Second Debate; Debate Ratings Lower Than First Debate. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump, Clinton Trade Personal Attacks; Pence: I Never Considered Withdrawing; Source: Ryan Sticking with Trump For Now; CNN Poll: 57% of Viewers Say Clinton Won Debate; Trump Threatens To Jail Clinton If Elected; Trump: "Of Course" I Used $916M Loss To Avoid Taxes. Aired 9-9:30 ET


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October 08, 2016


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