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February 08, 2024
• Now, Supreme Court Hears Argument in Trump Ballot Case; Court Asks if Congress Needs to First Act Before States Can Enforce Insurrection Ban. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• J. Michael Luttig and Jeff Rosen are Interviewed about the Supreme Court Case; Biden's View on Trump Ballot Ban; Political Stakes of Supreme Court Decision; Jim Schultz and George Conway are Interviewed about the Supreme Court Case; Jena Griswold is Interviewed about the Supreme Court Case. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Supreme Court to Hear Ballot Ban; Trump Goes to Nevada; Lawyers Arguing in front of Supreme Court Today; J. Michael Luttig and Jeffrey Rosen are Interviewed about the Supreme Court Case. Aired 9-9:30a ET


January 24, 2024
• Donald Trump Wins New Hampshire, Closer to the Nomination; The Issues That Will Define the General Election; GOP Focus Group in South Carolain Reacts to New Hampshire Results. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump Wins NH Primary, Haley Vows To Stay In Race; Haley Questions Trump's Mental Fitness After Gaffes. Aired 1-2a ET
• CNN Projects Trump Wins NH Primary, Haley Vows To Stay In Race; Biden Looking Ahead to General Election; Exit Polls Show Trump Dominating in Key GOP Issues. Aired 12-1a ET


January 23, 2024
• CNN Covers New Hampshire Republican Primary. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Projects Trump Wins New Hampshire, Haley Vows To Stay In Race; CNN Republican Focus Group Reacts To New Hampshire Results; CNN's Anderson Cooper And Political Experts Discuss New Hampshire Primary Turnout; President Biden Releases An Official Statement From The White House Acknowledging Donald Trump As The Republican Presidential Nominee. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Projects Trump Wins NH GOP Primary; Trump Speaks After CNN Projects He Wins NH GOP Primary; Haley Vows To Stay In Race. Aired 9- 10p ET
• First Results Coming In From New Hampshire Polling Sites; Trump Takes Early Lead In New Hampshire GOP Primary; Haley Congratulates Trump For New Hampshire GOP Primary Win; CNN Projects Trump Wins New Hampshire GOP Primary. Aired 8-9p ET
• First Results Coming In From New Hampshire Polling Sites. Aired 7-8p ET
• Right Now, Final Minutes Of Voting At Many New Hampshire Polling Sites; Trump Team Says, Hoping For A Victory Of Seven-Plus Points Over Haley; Haley Aide Says, Believe We're Less Than 15 Points Behind Trump; Moments Away: First Polls Close In The New Hampshire Primary. Aired 6-7p ET
• CNN Breaks Down First Results From N.H. Exit Polls; Soon: New Hampshire Polls Close Amid Strong Turnout. Aired 5-6p ET
• 2024 New Hampshire Primary. Aired 4-5p ET
• Voters Casting Ballots In New Hampshire Primary; Trump And Haley Face Off In New Hampshire GOP Primary; Longtime CBS Host Charles Osgood Dies At 91. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Now: Voters Casting Ballots In New Hampshire Primary; Rep. Michael Moffett (R-NH) Discusses About New Hampshire Primary. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• 2024 U.S. Primary Election; New Hampshire Republican Primary: Trump And Haley Will Square Off; Voting In New Hampshire Primary Currently Underway; Biden Team Keenly Following Haley's Performance In New Hampshire; Border Battle Over Razor Wire Fences. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Urges Nikki Haley to Drop Out Before New Hampshire Primary; Voters Express Passionate Views in New Hampshire Primary. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Trump And Haley Face Off In New Hampshire GOP Primary; What Issues Are Driving Voters To The Polls?; Voters Head To Polls For First-In-The-Nation NH Primary; Deadliest Day In Gaza For Israeli Troops. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Interview With New Hampshire GOP Chairman Chris Ager; Interview With New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan; New Hampshire Votes. Aired 1-1:30p ET


January 21, 2024
• CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall With Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC), Presidential Candidate. Aired 10-11p ET


January 18, 2024
• Trump Doubles Down On Immunity Claim Even If Criminal; Haley Rejects Trump's New Presidential Immunity Claim; What Did Voters Think?; Who Will GOP Sen. Tim Scott Endorse?; Jamie Dimon Praises Trump, Warns MAGA Criticism Hurts Biden; DOJ Releases Damning Report On Uvalde School Massacre Response. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall With Nikki Haley; Nikki Haley Faces Voters Just Days Before New Hampshire Primary; CNN Breaks Discusses Highlights Of Sandown Town Hall With Nikki Haley; Congressman Barbara Lee Reacts On Nikki Haley's Racism Comment Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall With Former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC), Presidential Candidate. Aired 9-10:10p ET


January 16, 2024
• Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses; CNN Projects DeSantis Beats Haley for Second; Liz Cheney Invokes MLK to Warn U.S. About Trump. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses; CNN Projects DeSantis Beats Haley for Second; U.S. Condemns Iran's Reckless Missile Strikes in Iraq; Houthis Vow Future Strikes Against Those Who Attack Yemen; New Hampshire Voters React to Iowa Results. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump's Landslide Win in Iowa Caucus, DeSantis at Second and Haley Third; Evangelicals Gives Support to Trump; Iran Launches Missile Strikes on Iraq and Syria; U.S. Owned Ship Hit by Houthi Missile; Nikki Haley Attacks Trump and Biden Heading to New Hampshire; Good Economy Not Felt by Everyone; Fani Willis Undeterred by Controversy; Lawsuits and More Trials Not New for Donald Trump in 2024; Vivek Ramaswamy Gave Up His Presidential Bid. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses; GOP Rivals Head to New Hampshire After Trump Wins Iowa; Entrance Polls: Half Of Iowa GOP Voters Identify With MAGA; United Sates Condemns Iran's "Reckless" Missile Strikes In Iraq. Aired 2-3a ET
• Trump Wins Iowa GOP Caucuses As DeSantis Takes Second; Iran Launches Missile Strikes In Iraq And Syria; Hamas Psychologically Tormenting Hostages Families; Trump wins Iowa Caucuses; Ramaswamy Drops Out of Race after 4th Place in Iowa; GOP Rivals Head to New Hampshire after Trump Wins Iowa. Aired 1-2a ET
• Trump Triumphs in Iowa Caucuses, Republicans Rally Behind Former President; Biden Campaign on Alert as GOP Unity Grows Stronger; New Hampshire Becomes Next Battleground. Aired 12-1a ET
• CNN Covers New Hampshire Town Hall; Biden Invites Leaders To White House Over Border Talks; Lawyers: E. Jean Carroll Wants Trump To "Pay Dearly"; Trump Camp Seeks To Blunt Haley's Rise In New Hampshire; Roger Stone Is Under Probe For Threatening Remarks. Aired 11p-12a ET
• Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Blasts Haley, Trump In New Hampshire Town Hall; Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Says, U.S. Has Had Challenges On Race In History; Trump Attacks Rivals In New Hampshire After Iowa Victory; Abby Phillip Talks Politics With Former HUD Secretary Ben Carson; Congressman Ralph Norman Says Nikki Haley Still Did Well In Iowa Caucus; Ron DeSantis Says He Is The Only One Running A Campaign That Is Not A Basement Campaign. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall With Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Presidential Candidate. Aired 9-10p ET


January 15, 2024
• Donald Trump Very Pleased With Support From Iowans; Only Nikki Haley Or Ron DeSantis Can Be Next To Trump; Vivek Ramaswamy Drops Out Of The Race; Nikki Haley Thank Her Supporters In Iowa; Mixed Opinions Shared By GOP Voters. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Projects Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses; Soon, Trump Expected To Speak After Projected Caucus Win; CNN Tracks Iowa Voter Turnout; Donald Trump Wins Iowa Republican Caucus. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Projects Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses; DeSantis & Haley Battling For Second Place; Right Now: Votes Being Counted In Clive, Iowa. Aired 9-10p ET
• CNN Estimate: Trump Takes Early Lead In Iowa Caucuses; CNN Projects Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses. Aired 8-9p ET
• America's Choice 2024: Countdown To Iowa. Aired 7-8p ET
• Caucus Doors About to Open in First Crucial 2024 Contest; Trump Says, We're Going to Have a Tremendous Night Tonight; Pastor was Set to Caucus for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Tonight, Now Backing Haley; Countdown To Iowa. Aired 6-7p ET
• Iowa Caucus Underway; Trump Team Concerned Because Of The Weather; Ron DeSantis's Campaign In Iowa, Expects To Change Minds; Haley And DeSantis Attacks Trump In The Final Hours; Soon: First Entrance Poll Results As Caucuses Get Underway; Trump Team Tempers Expectations Amid Haley's Rise; Iowa Facing Coldest Caucuses On Record, Threatening Turnout. Aired 5-6p ET
• Countdown To Iowa; Hamas Praises Deadly Attacks In Central Israel; Paul Whelan's Family: Unable To Reach Him For Over A Week. Aired 4-5p ET
• GOP Candidates Face First Test Of Primary Season In Iowa; How Young Voters Could Influence Tonight's Caucuses; Biden Camp Eyes Iowa Closely As It Prepares For Trump. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• GOP Candidates Face First Test Of Primary Season In Iowa; Record Cold Temps Threaten Iowa Caucuses. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Trump Urges Iowans To Caucus Even If They're Sick; GOP Candidates Face First Test Of Primary Season In Iowa; How The Iowa Caucus Process Works. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump's Hold On Evangelical Voters In Focus As Iowa Caucuses Kick Off Amid Freezing Temperatures. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• GOP Candidates Face First Test Of Primary Season In Iowa; Trump Goes After Rivals And People At Center Of His Legal Troubles; Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA) Discusses Iowa Caucuses; Biden Camp Eyes Iowa Closely As It Prepares For Trump; Tonight, Iowans Brave Frigid Temps In First 2024 Test. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Interview With State Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R-IA); Iowa Holds Presidential Caucuses. Aired 1-1:30p ET


January 14, 2024
• Trump Holds Commanding Lead In Final Iowa Poll; Hours From First Votes Of 2024 Presidential Election; Trump's Legal Challenges Collide With GOP Primary; DeSantis On Vivek: Trump' Threw Him Under The Bus"; Monday Could Be Coldest Caucus Nigh On Record; Countdown To Iowa. Aired 10-11p ET
• Hours From First Votes Of 2024 Presidential Election; Record- Breaking Cold Threatens Turnout Tomorrow; Iowa GOP Chairman Predicts "Robust" Turnout Amid Frigid Temps; Former Maryland Gov Larry Hogan Endorses Nikki Haley; Sen Rubio Snubs DeSantis and Haley, Endorses Trump. Aired 9-10p ET


January 13, 2024
• CNN Republican Presidential Candidate; CNN Hosts Republican Presidential Debate At Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. Aired 11p- 12a ET
• CNN Hosts Republican Presidential Debate At Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. Aired 10-11p ET


January 11, 2024
• Ron DeSantis, Nikki Haley Face Each Other in Last Debate Before Iowa Caucuses. Aired 12-1a ET


January 10, 2024
• CNN Covers The Republican Presidential Debate. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Candidate; CNN Hosts Republican Presidential Debate At Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. Aired 10- 11p ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Candidate; CNN Hosts Republican Presidential Debate At Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa. Aired 9-10p ET


January 09, 2024
• Fed Judges Hear Critical Arguments On Presidential Immunity. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Senator Bob Menendez Speaks Out on Senate Floor; Federal Judges Hear Arguments on Trump Immunity Claim. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Fed Judges Hear Critical Arguments on Presidential Immunity; Interview with Selendy Gay Elsberg Partner Temidayo Aganga-Williams. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Fed Judge Hears Critical Arguments on Presidential Immunity; Trump's Attorney Warns That Prosecuting a Former President Would Open Pandora's Box. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Trump in Court for Immunity Hearing; Live Coverage of the Immunity Hearing. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Federal Judges to Hear Presidential Immunity Arguments. Aired 9-9:30a ET


January 06, 2024
• American Coup: The January 6th Investigation. Aired 9-10p ET
• American Coup: The January 6th Investigation. Aired 8-9p ET


January 05, 2024
• Haley, DeSantis Face Voters 10 Days Before Iowa Caucuses. Aired 12-1a ET


January 04, 2024
• Haley And DeSantis Face Iowa Voters At CNN Town Halls; CNN Fact Checks The DeSantis And Haley Town Halls. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall With Former Amb. Nikki Haley. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Republican Presidential Town Hall With Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL). Aired 9-10p ET


January 01, 2024
• East Coast And Central Time Ring In New Year 2024. Aired 12:30- 2:05a ET


December 31, 2023
• Countdown to 2024; Interview with Las Culturistas Podcast Host Matt Rogers; Interview with Las Culturistas Podcast Host Bowen Yang; Interview with Singer John Mayer; East Coast and Central Time Zone Ring in New Year 2024. Aired 11p-12:30a ET
• Countdown To 2024. Aired 10-11p ET
• Countdown To 2024. Aired 9-10p ET
• New Year's Eve Live with Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen. Aired 8-9p ET


December 29, 2023
• All the Best, All the Worst 2023. Aired 10-11p ET


December 19, 2023
• The Funeral Of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• The Funeral Of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• The Funeral Of Sandra Day O'Connor. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Soon: Funeral For Sandra Day O'Connor, 1st Woman On Supreme Court. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Special Live Coverage of the Funeral of Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Aired 10:45-11a ET


December 13, 2023
• CNN Town Hall With Vivek Ramaswamy; Analysis Of CNN Town Hall With Vivek Ramaswamy. Aired 9-10p ET


December 12, 2023
• Gov. DeSantis On Drug Smugglers & Fentanyl Crisis; DeSantis On Health Care; Gov. DeSantis On His Position On Fracking. Aired 9-10p ET


December 10, 2023
• Being... Billie Jean King. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute. Aired 9-10p ET
• 17th Annual CNN HEROES: An All-Star Tribute. Aired 8-9p ET


December 09, 2023
• CNN Hero Special "CNN Heroes: Sharing the Spotlight". Aired 8- 9p ET


December 07, 2023
• Republican Presidential Debate Sparks Sharp Exchanges and Christie Takes Center Stage; Penn President Vows to Renew 'Genocide' Campus policy; GOP Faces Shrinking House Majority as McCarthy Retires. Aired 12-1a ET


December 06, 2023
• CNN Covers The Fourth Republican Presidential Debate; There Killed In UNLV Mass Shooting. Aired 11p-12a ET
• Haley, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL), Ramaswamy And Christie Spar At Fourth GOP Debate; CNN Makes A Post Republican Presidential Candidates' Debate Analysis. Aired 10-11p ET


November 28, 2023
• Memorial Service For Rosalynn Carter. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Rosalynn Carter Remembered As A Trailblazer And Compassionate Advocate. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Memorial Service For Rosalynn Carter. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Memorial Service Held For Rosalynn Carter. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Soon: Memorial Service For First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Aired 12:30-1p ET
• Awaiting Start Of Rosalynn Carter Memorial Service; Soon: Memorial Service For First Lady Rosalynn Carter. Aired 12-12:30p ET


November 08, 2023
• Five GOP Candidates, Minus Trump, Spar At Third GOP Debate; CNN Anchors Discuss How Republican Candidates Fared In The Latest Republican Presidential Debate. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Covers Third GOP Debate; Ivanka Trump Testifies. Aired 11p- 12a ET
• Democrats Score Big Nights in Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia; House Censures Rashida Tlaib for Anti-Semitic Remarks. Aired 12-1a ET


November 07, 2023
• CNN Covers Election Night In America. Aired 11p-12a ET
• CNN Projects Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) Will Win Re-Election; CNN Projects Ohio Abortion Rights Measure Passes; CNN's Continuing Coverage Of The 2023 U.S. Local Elections And Ohio Referendum On Abortion Rights And Marijuana Legalization. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Projects Ohio Abortion Rights Measure Passes; CNN Projects Ohio Votes To Legalize Recreational Marijuana; CNN Projects KY Gov. Andy Beshear Will Win Re-Election. Aired 9-10p ET
• Voting Extended In Mississippi's Largest County; Democratic Gov. Beshear Leading In Kentucky; New CNN Poll: Biden Approval At 39 Percent, 61 Percent Disapprove; Democratic Gov. Beshear Leading in Kentucky; Control of Virginia's State Legislature Up for Grabs; Some in GOP Worry Biden's Bad Polls are Helping Trump's Chances. Aired 8-9p ET


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