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November 13, 2019
• Sondland: Trump Cared More About Investigations of Biden Than About Ukraine. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Questioning Underway In First Public Impeachment Hearing; Bill Taylor: Told Sondland That Withholding Aid To Ukraine For Help With A Political Campaign Was "Crazy"; Bill Taylor: Sondland Told Me "Everything", Including Security Aid, Depended On Zelensky Publicly Announcing Investigations; Bill Taylor: Sondland Said Trump Cared More About Investigations Of Biden Than About Ukraine. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Questioning Underway in First Public Impeachment Hearing; Taylor: Sondland Told Me Everything. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Public Impeachment Hearing; Bill Taylor Reveals New Details of Events. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• House Holds First Public Impeachment Hearing; George Kent: Giuliani Ran Smear Campaign Against U.S. Ambassador Yovanovitch. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• First Public Impeachment Hearing Begins; Rep. Adam Schiff (D- CA) Begins Opening Statements. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Rep. Eliot Engel (D-NY) is Interviewed about Impeachment Hearings; Impeachment Hearings Begin Today; Aired 9:30-10a ET
• First Public Impeachment Hearing Begins; Ambassador Bill Taylor and State Department Official George Kent Arrive for Impeachment Hearing. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Impeachment Hearings Begin Today. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• Public Impeachment Hearings Set to Begin in House of Representatives; White House Prepares Strategy to Combat Accusations of Quid Pro Quo in Impeachment Hearings. Aired 8-8:30a ET


November 11, 2019
• Former VP and Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Speaks at a Town Hall. Aired 9-10:15p ET


November 10, 2019
• Tom Steyer, Democratic Presidential Candidate, Speaks at a Town Hall. Aired 7-8p ET


November 03, 2019
• This Is Life With Lisa Ling: When Women Kill. Aired 22-23p ET
• The White House In Crisis: The Impeachment Inquiry. Aired 9- 10p ET


November 02, 2019
• Scheme and Scandal, Inside the College Admissions Crisis. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Special Report; State Of Hate: The Explosion of White Supremacy. Aired 10-11p ET


October 25, 2019
• Zakaria: Donald Trump, The Most Polarizing President; Feldman: "We're In A Genuine Crisis"; Zakaria: Democrats Are Being Politically Unwise. Aired 9-10p ET


October 16, 2019
• Warren Defends Medicare for All Plan; Bet O'Rourke is Interviewed about His Platform; 12 Democratic Candidates Face Off in Debate. Aired 12-1a ET


October 15, 2019
• Post Debate Analysis; Interviews with Sen. Elizabeth (D-MA) Warren, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-FL) and Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA). Aired 11:05p-12a ET
• CNN Hosts Democratic Debate. Aired 10-11:05p ET
• CNN Hosts Democratic Primary Debate. Aired 9-10p ET
• CNN's Democratic Debate. Aired 8-9p ET


October 12, 2019
• Weed 5 The CBD Craze Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports. Aired 9-10p ET


October 10, 2019
• Equality in America Town Hall with Tom Steyer (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 11:30p-12a ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Julian Castro (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 11-11:30p ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Presidential Candidate. Aired 10:30-11p ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Beto O'Rourke (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 10-10:30p ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Presidential Candidate. Aired 9:30-10p ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D- MA), Presidential Candidate. Aired 9-9:30p ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D- South Bend, IN), Presidential Candidate. Aired 8:30-9p ET
• Equality in America Town Hall with Joe Biden (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 8-8:30p ET
• Equilty in America Town Hall with Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Presidential Candidate. Aired 7:30-8p ET


October 09, 2019
• The White House In Crisis: Impeachment Inquiry; President Trump Upset With Republican Defectors; White House Keep Its Decision Not To Comply With The Democrats' Inquiry; House Democrats Issued Multiple Subpoenas; George Conway Calls White House Letter 'Trash'; Anatomy Of A Lie. Aired 11p-12a ET


October 08, 2019
• White House Declares 'War' With Democrats; New Lawyer Hired By The White House To Advise On Impeachment; The White House In Crisis: The Impeachment Inquiry; White House Claims That Dem Impeachment Inquiry 'Violates' Constitution, Trump's Rights; Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) Is Interviewed About Democrat's Impeachment Inquiry; Trey Gowdy Expected To Work With White House On Impeachment Inquiry. Aired 11p- 12a ET


October 07, 2019
• Protection To The Max For The Whistleblower; Trump's Big-Time Donor To Testify On Capitol Hill; Trump's Tax Returns Could Possibly Be Seen; The White House In Crisis: The Impeachment Inquiry; The Anatomy Of A Lie. Aired 11p-12a ET


September 29, 2019
• Weed 5 The CBD Craze Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports. Aired 8-9p ET


September 28, 2019
• Did Not Air 9-10p ET
• Ted Turner: Captain Planet. Aired 9-10p ET


September 26, 2019
• Whistleblower's Complaint Under Scrutiny After Being Out In Public; Acting DNI Joseph Maguire Explains His Action; Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) Is Interviewed About The Hearing They Just Had With DNI Joseph Maguire; Rudy Giuliani Defends Ukraine Trip; Echoes Of Watergate. Aired 11p-12a ET


September 25, 2019
• CNN International: Donald Trump Facing An Impeachment Inquiry Over Ukraine As That Country's Leader Addresses The U.N. MPs Are Back, Boris Johnson Returns To London; Altria And Philip Morris Abandoned Merger Talks Amid The Broader Vaping Crisis. Aired 9-10a ET


September 13, 2019
• Julian Castro Takes Jab at Joe Biden's Memory; Julian Castro (D) is Interviewed after Third Democratic Debate; Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is Interviewed about Debate; Andrew Yang (D) is Interviewed on Debate Performance. Aired 12-2a ET


September 12, 2019
• Democratic Front-Runners Face Off In Third Primary Debate; Gloves Come Off In Third Democratic Debate; Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Is Interviewed About Her Overall View Of The Debate; Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) Is Interviewed About His Debate Performance And His View On Joe Biden; Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) Is Interviewed About The Third Democratic Presidential Debate And Health Care; One-On-One With Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Aired 10:30p-12a ET


September 04, 2019
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Presidential Candidate. Aired 11:20p-12a ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Beto O'Rourke (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 10:40-11:20p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-South Bend, IN), Presidential Candidate. Aired 10-10:40p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Presidential Candidate. Aired 9:20-10p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Presidential Candidate. Aired 8:40-9:20p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Joe Biden (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 8-8:40p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall With Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Presidential Candidate. Aired 7-7:40p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall with Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Presidential Candidate. Aired 6:20-7p ET
• CNN Climate Crisis Town Hall with Andrew Yang (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 5:40-6:20p ET
• Climate Crisis Town Hall With Julian Castro (D), Presidential Candidate. Aired 5-5:40p ET


September 01, 2019
• State of Hate: The Explosion of White Supremacy. Aired 10-11a ET


August 28, 2019
• CNN International: Queen Approves U.K. Prime Minister's Request to Suspend Parliament; Interview with Stanley Johnson, Boris Johnson's Father, His Son's Current Brexit Strategy; Tropical Storm Dorian is Now Just Shy of Hurricane Strength; State of Emergency in Puerto Rico Ahead of Storm; Purdue Pharma in Talks to Settle Thousands of Lawsuits; Amazon Fires Appear to be Easing; Smuggling in Africa and Middle East Threatens Cheetahs. Aired 11a-12p ET
• British PM Asks Queen To Suspend Parliament; Puerto Rico Braces For Direct Hit From Dorian; Queen Approves UK PM's Request To Suspend Parliament; Smuggling Drives Cheetahs To Edge Of Extinction; Opioid Maker Purdue Pharma In Talks To Settle 2,000 Lawsuits; Brazil Accepts Britain's Offer Of $12M To Fight Amazon Fires; 2018 Champion Naomi Osaka Survives Shaky Start; Tsitsipas Insults Umpire In Opening-Round Exit; Rafa Nadal Breezes In Opening Match; Dutch Giants Ajax Face Tough Road To Group Stage. Aired 10-11a ET
• UK Government Asking Queen to Suspend Parliament; Prime Minister Johnson Denies Move is Designed to Stifle Debate on Brexit; Parliament Will Resume Business on October 14; House Speaker Shutting Down Parliament "Offense" Against Democracy; Bill Cash: Brexit Opponents Are Defying the Will of the People. Aired 6-7a ET
• 75th Anniversary of D-Day; Breaking News: UK Government Asking Queen to Suspend Parliament; Tropical Storm Dorian Heading for Puerto Rico; How the Massive Fires in Brazil Will Impact the Ecosystem. Aired 5-6a ET


August 25, 2019
• Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio (D-NYC), Presidential Candidate. Aired 7-8p ET
• Town Hall Meeting with Gov. Steve Bullock (D-MT), Presidential Candidate. Aired 6-7p ET


August 16, 2019
• Special Report: The Age of Amazon. Aired 9-10:30p ET


August 10, 2019
• Special: Global Lessons On Guns. Aired 10-11p ET
• State of Hate: The Explosion of White Supremacy. Aired 9-10p ET


August 09, 2019
• Hate Crimes in America Escalates; White Supremacy the New Threat in the Land of Free; State of Hate. Aired 10-11p ET


August 07, 2019
• CNN Town Hall - America Under Assault: The Gun Crisis. Aired 9- 10:21p ET


August 05, 2019
• CNN International: Clashes Between Police and Hong Kong Protestors; Ongoing Coverage of American Mass Shootings; Donald Trump to Address Nation Over Terrorist Attacks. Aired 6-7a ET


August 04, 2019
• A Gunman Opened Fire At A Shopping Center In El Paso Texas; In Dayton, Ohio, A Gunman Killed Nine People Early This Morning. Aired 11-12a ET
• Two Cities Grieving, A Nation Mourning, 29 People Murdered In Mass Shootings; Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Reacts To The Mass Shootings. Aired 10-11p ET
• Two Mass Shootings 29 Killed; Police: 9 Dead, 31 Injured in Dayton Shooting; Nation Wide Scouring For Mass Shouting; Authorities Believe El Paso Gunman Posted Racist Manifesto Online. Aired 9-10p ET
• At Least 29 Killed in Two Mass Shootings Only Hours Apart. Aired 8-9p ET


August 01, 2019
• Post-Debate Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Presidential Candidate; Democratic Candidates Face off in Debate; Iowa Voters Share Views on Debate. Aired 12-2a ET


July 31, 2019
• CNN's Coverage of the Democratic Presidential Debates. Aired 10:47p-12a ET
• Second Night of Democratic Debates. Aired 8-10:45p ET


July 30, 2019
• Democratic Presidential Debates; Interviews with the Candidates. Aired 10:37p-12p ET
• CNN Hosts Democratic Debate. Aired 8-10:37pm ET


July 29, 2019
• At Least One Dead, Multiple Injuries In Shooting At North California Festival. Aired 12-1a ET


July 28, 2019
• Breaking News of California Garlic Festival Shooting. Aired 11p-12a ET


July 26, 2019
• Immigrants, the Backbone of U.S. Agriculture Industry; Unwanted People Yet Serves the Best; The Hidden Workforce: Undocumented in America. Aired 11p-12a ET


July 24, 2019
• Theresa May Officially Resigns As Prime Minister; Former Special Counsel Robert Mueller Testifies Before Congress; Boris Johnson Visits Queen At Buckingham Palace; Boris Johnson Speaks At Downing Street As Prime Minister. Aired 10-11a ET


July 22, 2019
• Apollo's Hidden Figure. Aired 10:48-11p ET


July 20, 2019
• Apollo's Hidden Figure. Aired 10:48-11p ET


July 19, 2019
• CNN International: Officials Report Iran Seizes British-Flagged Tanker. Aired 7-8p ET
• CNN International: Iran Seizes British-Flagged Tanker in Strait of Hormuz; Trump Says U.S. Downed Iranian Drone, Iran Denies It. Aired 6-7p ET
• CNN International: Officials: Iran Seizes British-Flagged Tanker; Trump Says U.S. Downed Iranian Drone, Iran Denies It. Aired 5- 6p ET


July 12, 2019
• The Hidden Workforce: Undocumented In America. Aired 10-11p ET


July 08, 2019
• Carrie Lam Kills Hong Kong Extradition Bill. US Women's Soccer TEam Takes World Cup. Aired 11p-12p ET


July 05, 2019
• The History of White Supremacy; Spread of Hate in the 20th Century; State of Hate: The Explosion of White Nationalism. Aired 9- 10p ET


July 03, 2019
• The History of White Supremacy; Spread of Hate in the 20th Century; State of Hate: The Explosion of White Nationalism. Aired 11p- 12a ET


July 01, 2019
• CNN Special Report: State of Hate. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN International: Hong Kong Protesters Storm Legislative Council Building; China Told Britain Not to Interfere; Hong Kong Legislative Council Building Vandalized. Aired 1-2p ET
• CNN International: Police Move Into Hong Kong Legislative Council Building. Aired 12-1p ET
• CNN International: Hong Kong Protesters Take Over Legislative Council Chamber; Reports: Protesters to Leave Building at Midnight. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Hong Kong Protests Escalate, Moving Inside The Legislative Council Building. Aired 10-11a ET
• Chaos In Hong Kong As Protesters Try To Break Into Legislature Building, Smashing Objects Into Glass Doors. Aired 4-5a ET


June 30, 2019
• CNN Special Report: State of Hate. Aired 8-9p ET


June 28, 2019
• Trump Makes Light Of Russian Meddling In Putin Meeting; Swalwell To Biden: "Pass The Torch" To New Generation; 2020 Dems Spar In Second Night Of Debate. Aired 2-3a ET
• 2020 Dems Make Their Case for Improving Health Care; Harris Confronts Biden Over Past Efforts to Block Bussing. Aired 1-2a ET
• Democratic Candidates Jostle in Feisty Debate; Iowa Voters React to Democrats on Tonight's Stage; Health Insurance Questions Dominate Early Portion of Debate. Aired 12-1a ET


June 27, 2019
• Winners And Losers From The 1st 2020 Democratic Debate; Top Dem Candidates To Spar In 2nd Round Of Primary Debates; Interview With John Delaney (D) Presidential Candidate. Aired 2-3a ET
• Democrats Face Off In First Primary Debate Of 2020; First 10 Democratic Candidates Spar in Miami; Candidates' Political Stock Price After First Debate; Interview with Governor Jay Inslee (D-WA), Presidential Candidate. Aired 1-2a ET
• Iowa Voters Weigh In on Tonight's Democratic Debate; Democratic Candidates Pressed for Specifics on Proposals; Interview With Sen. Elizabeth Warren; Interview With Julian Castro. Aired 12-1a ET


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