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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees

•Trump Does Not Testify In Hush Money Trial Despite Saying "I'm Testifying"; Prosecution Undercuts Testimony Of Only Major Defense Witness, Robert Costello; Trump Attorneys Found Classified Docs In Trump's Bedroom Months After FBI Search; Giuliani, 10 Others Plead Not Guilty To Charges Of Conspiring To Overturn 2020 Election In AZ; Trump Campaign Deletes Video Referencing "Unified Reich" If Reelected; Investigation Underway After One Killed, 70 Plus Injured After Severe Turbulence On Singapore Airlines Flight; Award-Winning Journalist Sebastian Junger Talks His Near Death Experience And Idea Of An Afterlife In His New Book. Aired 8-9p ET

Amanpour

•Interview with Israeli Author and Historian Yuval Noah Harari; Interview with Akub Restaurant Chef and "Bethlehem: A Celebration of Palestinian Food" Author Fadi Kattan; Interview with "The Infernal Machine" Author Steven Johnson. Aired 1-2p ET

The Lead with Jake Tapper

•Interview With Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Trump Trial Moves To Final Phase; New Filing In Classified Documents Case Reveals Additional Docs Found In Trump's Mar-A-Lago Bedroom After FBI Search; Ex-Trump Aide Peter Navarro's Prison Interview With Semafor. Aired 4-5p ET
•Netanyahu: Resettling Gaza Was Never In The Cards; Sen. Dan Sullivan, (R-AK), Is Interviewed About Israel, Gaza, Hamas; Trump Trial Moves To Final Phase; Biden Says What's Happening In Gaza Is "Not Genocide"; Man Killed By Heavy Turbulence During Flight; Debate Over Whether Trump Or Biden Is Better On Economy. Aired 5-6p ET

CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

•Defense Rests Without Trump Taking Stand Despite Teases; What Trump Has Promised For Second Term While Eyes On Trial; The Trial's Political Impact As Jury Close To Deciding His Fate; Netanyahu Gives A Defiant Response Over Potential Charges Against Him From ICC; Blue Origin's New Shepard Rocket Lifted Off With Six People On Board. Aired 10-11p ET

CNN News Central

•Soon, Trump Trial Witness Who Sparred With Judge Retakes Stand; One Person Dead, Several Hurt After Severe Turbulence on Flight; Georgia Primary, D.A. Fani Willis and Judge Scott McAfee Up for Re- Election. Aired 7-7:30a ET
•Naftali Bennett: Israel Rejects ICC Prosecutor Bid For Arrests; Soon: Trump Trial Witness Who Sparred With Judge Retakes Stand; Elvis Presley's Granddaughter Fights Graceland Foreclosure Sale. Aired 7:30- 8a ET
•Judge Warns Former Attorney For Michael Cohen Of Possible Contempt Finding Due To His Behavior On Stand In Hush Money Criminal Trial Of Donald Trump; Sudden Turbulence For Flight From London To Singapore Causes One Death And Several Injuries; Today: Giuliani To Appear For Arraignment Hearing In Arizona; Biden Slams ICC Arrest Warrant Request For Israeli Leaders. Aired 8-8:30a ET
•Presidential Race and New Hampshire; Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) is Interviewed about the Presidential Race; Science to Happiness; Johansson Shocked and Angered by ChatGPT Voice; Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) is Interviewed about the Border and Abortion. Aired 8:30-9a ET
•Questioning Resumes For Robert Costello Today. Aired 9-9:30a ET
•Now: Prosecution Questioning Witness Who Angered Judge. Aired 9:30-10a ET
•Deadly Turbulence on Singapore Airlines Jet; Both Sides Rest in Trump Hush Money Trial. Aired 1-1:30p ET
•Both Sides Rest, Trump Doesn't Testify; Secretary Antony Blinken Grilled On Capitol Hill; Blinken: Israel Must Decide If It Wants Normalization With Saudis; Giuliani, 10 Others Plead Not Guilty In AZ Fake Electors Scheme; Giuliani Ordered To Post $10,000 Bond After Not Guilty Plea In AZ. Aired 1:30-2p ET
•The Defense And Prosecution Rest In The Hush Money Trial; Crucial Jury Instructions; Donald Trump Does Not Take The Stand; Prosecution's Burden; Importance Of Jury's Last Impressions; ICC Issues Warrant For Netanyahu's Arrest; Iranian President's Helicopter Crash. Aired 2-2:30p ET
•Israel Shuts Down AP's Live Shot Of Gaza, Seizes Equipment; Now: Lawyers In Trump Trial Hold Meeting On Jury Instructions; GA Primary: D.A. Fani Willis, Judge Scott McAfee Up For Re-Election; Elvis Presley's Granddaughter Fights Fraudulent Graceland Sale. Aired 2:30-3p ET
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•Biden Touts Veteran Health Care Benefits Under PACT Act; Report: Inflation Made Finances Worse For 65 Percent Of Americans In 2023; Lawyers In Trump Trial Hold Meeting On Jury Instructions; NFL Launches New Push To Help Minority, Women-Owned Business. Aired 3:30- 4p ET

CNN Newsroom

•International Criminal Court Seeks Arrest Warrants for Hamas and Israeli Leaders; Funeral Ceremonies for Ebrahim Raisi to Begin on Tuesday; Prosecution Rests Case on Day 19 of Trump's Criminal Trial. Prosecutors Try to Strengthen Cohen's Testimony About Call; Funeral Ceremonies for Ebrahim Raisi to Begin on Tuesday; Taiwan's New President Sworn in to Office. Aired 12-1a ET
•Judge Admonishes Defense Witness; U.S. on Iranian President's Death; Drone Warfare in Northern Ukraine; Taiwan's New President Urges China to Stop Intimidation; War Crimes And Crimes Against Humanity; Death Of Iran's President; Trump's Hush Money Trial. Aired 1-2a ET
•Funeral Ceremonies for Ebrahim Raisi to Begin Soon; Iran's Late President to Be Buried in Mashhad on Thursday; Iran Declares Five Days of Mourning After Helicopter Crash; Trump's Defense Team Attacks Key Witness; Michael Cohen Admits on the Stand He Stole From Trump Organization; Judge Clears Court in Trump Hush Money Trial After Scolding Defense Witness for Improper Behavior; President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Official Term Ends, With No Elections In Sight. Aired 2-3a ET
•Mourners Gather for Raisi's Death; Israelis Irked by ICC's Chief Prosecutor's Decision; Michael Cohen Stole Money from Trump; Iran's Declares Five Days Mourning for President Ibrahim Raisi; ICC Arrest Warrants for Hamas and Netanyahu; New Taiwanese President Urges China to Stop Threats; Understanding Elephant Communications. Aired 3- 4a ET
•CNN International: Funeral Procession for Ebrahim Raisi Underway; ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Hamas and Israeli Leaders; Chaos in the Trump Hush Money Trail. Aired 4-4:30a ET
•CNN International: Iran Declares Five Days of Mourning After Helicopter Crash; London Court Rules Assange Can Appeal U.S. Extradition; Taiwan's New President Urges China to Stop Intimidation; Scheffler's Attorney: No Intention to Take Plea Deal. Aired 4:30-5a ET
•CNN International: Raisi, Iran's Foreign Minister and Seven Others Killed in Helicopter Crash; Funeral Ceremonies Begin for Ebrahim Raisi; Iran's Late President to Be Buried in Mashhad on Thursday; Iran's Presidential Election Set for June 28; ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Hamas & Israeli Leaders, Including Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Gallant; Biden Blasts ICC Move to Obtain Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders; Costello Returns to Stand After Scolding by Judge; Unlikely Trump Will Take the Stand in His Own Defense; One Dead, Several Hurt on a Singapore Airlines Flight That Suffered Severe Turbulence; Zelenskyy Says Foreign Military Aid is One Year Late; Rudy Giuliani and Other Trump Allies to Face a Judge in Arizona; Elvis Presley's Granddaughter Fights Sale of Graceland; Trial Begins for Group Planning to Overthrow German Government; U.K. Court Says Prince Harry Can't Expand Suit Against Sun Publisher to Include Allegations Against Murdoch; Princess of Wales Not Expected to Resume Royal Duties Until Medically Cleared; OpenAI Removes ChatGPT Voice Resembling Scarlett Johansson. Aired 8-9a ET
•CNN International: Both Sides Rest In Trump Hush Money Trial; Funeral Ceremonies Begin For Ebrahim Raisi; World Reacts To Requested ICC Arrest Warrants For Leaders. Aired 11a-12p ET
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•CNN International: One Dead After Severe Turbulence Hits Singapore Airlines Flight; Defense, Prosecution Rest In Trump Hush Money Trial; Trump Allies Summoned To Court For Arizona Election Subversion Case; Iranian Presidential Election Set For June 28; U.N. Alarmed By Difficulty In Collecting & Disturbing Aid In Gaza; CNN On The Front Lines Amid Heavy Fighting In Kharkiv Region; Biden Campaigns In New Hampshire With Focus On Veterans' Health Care. Aired 3-4p ET

CNN This Morning

•Today: Trump Criminal Hush Money Trial Resumes; Biden Blasts ICC Over Arrest Warrants For Israeli Leaders; Today: Giuliani, Meadows To Be Arraigned In Arizona. Aired 5-5:30a ET
•Defense Witness Clashes With Judge At Trump Trial; Lawmakers Blast International Criminal Court Over Warrants; Funeral Ceremonies Begin For Iranian President Raisi. Aired 5:30-6a ET
•Judge Threatens to Remove Defense Witness Costello; Cohen Admits Stealing from Trump Organization; Trump Account Reposts Video with Term 'Unified Reich' Referring to Possible Second Term. Aired 6- 6:30a ET
•U.S. Says It was Not Involved in Iranian President's Accident; Biden Outraged over ICC Warrants; Defense Witness Clashes with Judge Merchan; Giuliani and Medows to Be Arraigned in Arizona. Aired 6:30-7a ET

Connect the World

•ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants for Hamas & Israeli Leaders; One Dead, 30 Hurt on Flight that Suffered Severe Turbulence; Funeral Ceremonies Begin for Ebrahim Raisi; Judge Cleared Courtroom Monday after Fiery Exchange with Defense Witness, Robert Costello; Trump Trade Plan Could Cost U.S. Billions; UK Court: Prince Harry Can't Expand Suit Against Sun Publisher to Include Allegations Against Murdoch. Aired 9-10a ET
•Deadly Turbulence Hits Singapore Airlines Flight; Trump in Court as Defense Rests; Funeral Underway for Ebrahim Raisi; Heavy Fighting in Kharkiv Region; ICC Seeks Arrest Warrants from Both Israel and Hamas; IDF Wants to Force Closure of Northern Gaza Hospital; Jabalya Witness Describes "Relentless Bombardment on Civilians". Aired 10-11a ET

Erin Burnett Outfront

•Trump Team, Prosecutors Clash Over Key Instructions To Jury; One Dead, 71 Injured After Severe Turbulence Hits Flight; CNN Projects Georgia D.A. And Judge Trump Case Will Win Elections. Aired 7-8p ET

First Move with Julia Chatterley

•One Dead On Flight After Severe Turbulence; Singapore Airlines Incident; Netanyahu: ICC Charges Are "Beyond Outrageous"; Israel-Hamas War; Resettling In Gaza Never In The Cards; Both Sides Rest In Trump Trial; Trump's Hush Money Trial; Trump Chooses Not To Testify; "Unified Reich" Posted In Trump's Social Media; Mouth Fuji View Blocked; Mouth Fuji Fury; Musical Landmark Battle; Danielle Riley Keough's Battle Over Graceland Estate; Schauffele Wins 2024 PGA Tournament; The Science Of Happiness; Chasing Happiness. Aired 6-7p ET

Inside Politics

•Both Sides Rest In Hush Money Case; Closing Arguments Next Week; Defense Rests Case Without Calling Trump To Testify; Today: Crucial Meeting To Set Jury Instructions; Today: Trump Returns To Court For Jury Instruction Meeting; Trump Deletes Video Referencing "Unified Reich" If Re-Elected. Aired 12-12:30p ET
•Both Sides Rest In Trump Hush Money Trial; Giuliani Being Arraigned In AZ Election Case After Evading Authorities; Fulton County DA Fani Willis On The Ballot Today In Georgia. Aired 12:30-1p ET

Isa Soares Tonight

•One Person Killed And Several Others Injured In A Turbulence Incident Amid Flight; Trump Defense Team Rest Its Case In Trump Hush Money Trial; German Foreign Minister Visits Kyiv; Russia's War On Ukraine; Ukraine's Fight Against Drone; Trump Defense Rests; Trump On Trial; "Unified Reich" Posted On Trump's Social Media; Chuck Schumer In Discussions With Mike Johnson Over Netanyahu; Iran Mourns President Raisi; Death Of Iran's President; A.I. Controversy; Scarlett Johansson Lawyered Up. Aired 2-3p ET

Laura Coates Live

•CNN Covers Trump Hush Money Trial; Trump Backtracks On Potential Birth Control Restrictions; Criminal Investigation Is Underway In Matthew Perry's Death; Laura Coates Interviews NFL Legend Emmitt Smith; Laura Coates Interviews The Original Siri Voice Actor. Aired 11p-12a ET

One World with Zain Asher

•U.S. Secretary Of State Antony Blinken Says He Is Now Open To Legislative Action Against The Icc; Singapore Airlines Flight Forced To Land Due To Extreme Turbulence; Scarlett Johansson Goes Toe-To-Toe With A.I. Aired 12-1p ET

Quest Means Business

•Singapore Airlines Jet Diverted After Severe Turbulence; Both Sides Rest In Hush Money Case, Trump Doesn't Testify; OpenAI Pauses ChatGPT Voice Similar To Johansson's. Aired 4:25-5p ET

CNN Live Event/Special

•Costello Denies Trying to Intimidate Michael Cohen; Now, Defense Questioning Witness Who Angered Judge; Defense Rests in Trump Hush Money Trial. Aired 10-10:30a ET
•Trump's Hush Money Trial; Both Side Rests in Hush Money Trial. Aired 10:30-11a ET
•Both Sides Rest in Trump Hush Money Trial. Aired 11-11:30a ET
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The Situation Room

•Trump Trial Lawyers, Judge Wrap Pivotal Talks On Jury Instruction; New Photos Of Boxes Being Moved At Mar-A-Lago Just Made Public; Giuliani Pleads Not Guilty To Charges Tied To Arizona Fake Electors Scheme; One Dead, 70+ Hurt After Severe Turbulence Hits Flight To Singapore; Now: Tornadoes In Iowa Cause Major Damage, At Least One Death. Aired 6-7p ET

The Source with Kaitlan Collins

•Defense Rests Without Trump's Testimony; GOP Senator Says He'll Vote Against His Own Border Bill; Trump Backtracks After Opening Door To Birth Control Restrictions. Aired 9-10p ET

CNN 10

•The Return of Space Tourism; Red Lobster Files for Bankruptcy. Aired 4-4:10a ET

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