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CNN Transcripts for August 16, 2016

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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Soon: Trump Law & Order Speech; Trump: "I Don't Want to Pivot"; Trump to Begin General Election Ads in 5 States this Weekend; Sources: Ailes Advising Trump; Trump: Clinton Lacks "Physical Stamina." Aired 8-9p ET
• Soon: Trump Law & Order Speech; Trump To Begin General Election Ads In 5 States This Weekend; Clinton Campaigns In Pennsylvania; FBI Gives Congress Secret Clinton E-mail Report; Clinton Riding High In Key Battlegrounds; Trump Adviser: Florida, Texas Dealing With Sharia Law. Aired 9-10p ET


Amanpour
• Trump Unveils Anti-Terrorism Strategy; Zimbabwean Pastor used Social Media to Ignite Nationwide Movement. Aired 2-2:30p ET


At This Hour
• Trump Talks Tough on ISIS as Polls Fall; Trump Impacts Down- Ballot Senate Race of Ayotte/Hassan; Third Party Candidate Gets on Utah Ballot. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Third Party Candidate Gets on Utah Ballot; Russia Negotiates with U.S. on Syria; Top Clinton Super Pac Cuts Spending in Some Battleground States; Boat Rescues After Deadly Flooding in Louisiana. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Interview With Former Texas Governor Rick Perry; Louisiana Flooding; Trump in Milwaukee. Aired 4-4:30p ET
• Russian Fighter Jets Permitted to Launch New Airstrikes from Within Iran. An Interview with Senator Chris Murphy. Aired 4:30-5p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Donald Trump about to Take the Stage in Wisconsin; Trump Tweets about Rejecting Bigotry, Hatred and Oppression. Aired 10-11P ET.
• Trump Addresses African-Americans; Trump Attacks The Press. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Trump: Clinton Lacks "Physical Stamina" to Fight ISIS; Russia, U.S. Moscow Negotiations on Syria; Trump Wants Extreme Vetting of Immigrants. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Courting Working Class Voters; Historic Louisiana Flooding; Russian Swimmer Controversy. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Lays Out Foreign Policy; Clinton's Emails Still an Issue for Many; Simone Manuel Becomes First African-American in to Take Gold in Individual Swimming Event; Parts of Louisiana Remain Underwater from Historic Flooding. Aired 10:30-11:00a
• Trump in Milwaukee; Ailes Helping Trump; Russia Now Launches Missions from Iran. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Hurting Other Republicans?; Louisiana Flooding; Trump in Milwaukee. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Boat Rescue After Deadly Flooding in Louisiana; Photo Finish in Women's Olympic Race; Biles Wins Gold in Gymnastics Floor Exercise; Trump to Speak at Milwaukee Police Event; 16 Year Old Started Foundation Helping Buy Prosthetics; Roger Ailes Helping Trump Prepare for Debates. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Report: RNC Hires A Team to Woo Black Voters; Russia Launches Airstrikes From Inside Iran; 9 Dead, Thousands Displaced In Louisiana Flooding; Trump to Speak to Milwaukee Police and Veterans. Aired 3- 3:30p ET
• Trump's Plan to Defeat Islamic Extremism; New Boko Haram Video Shows Abducted Chibok Girls; Olympic Highlights; Interview with Yulia Efimova; Tension in Milwaukee After 2 Nights of Unrest; 9 Dead, 20,000 Plus Rescued in Louisiana Flooding. Aired 12-1a ET
• Trump Presents Plan to Defeat Islamic Extremism; New Boko Haram Video Shows Abducted Chibok Girls; Bahamas Grabs Its First Gold; Slip Costs Simone Biles Fourth Medal. Aired 1-2a ET
• Families of Chibok Girls React to Video; Trump's Plan on Fighting Islamic Extremism; Biden: Trump Unprepared to Deal with National Security; Women's 400 Meter Dash Ends with Photo Finish; Safety a Concern in Rio; Kurdish Peshmerga Forces Open New Front on ISIS; Deadly Flood Waters Rising in Louisiana; Parents of Kidnapped South African Girl Await Justice; U.S. Olympic Gymnast Gabby Douglas in Media Firestorm. Aired 2-3a ET
• Donald Trump Looking to Boost Sagging Poll Numbers With a Plan to Fight Islamic Extremists; Dramatic Night on Track as Desperate Dive Clenches Gold in Women's 400-Meter Final in Rio. Aired 3-4a ET


Connect the World
• Major Development as Russia Bombs Syria From Planes Based in Iran; Simon Biles Slips On Balance Beam; British Extremist Anjem Choudary Found Guilty of Inspiring Support for ISIS; Doctors Without Borders Hospital Hit in Yemen. Aired 11:00a-12:00p ET


Dr. Drew
• 13-Year-Old Hangs Himself After Being Tormented; Man Accused of Impersonation a Physician May Pursue Insanity Defense; Mother Furious with Police after Being Charged with Child Endangerment


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump About to Speak at Wisconsin Rally; FBI Sends Clinton Email Investigative Report to Congress; Interview with Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin; Family: Son Killed By Neighbor Who Called Him "Dirty Arab." Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Trump Wants Ideology Test For Immigrants; Obama, Clinton, And Biden Bash Trump; Giuliani Forgets About 9/11; Manafort Named In Ukraine Corruption Probe; Flooding Death Toll Rises To 9 In Louisiana; Simone Biles Ends With Bronze On The Beam; Usain Bolt Back On The Track. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Trump Lays Out His Plan to Defeat ISIS; Obama, Clinton and Biden Bash Trump; Photo Finish in Women's 400M Sprint; Aired 4:30-5a ET
• Trump Lays Out His Plan to Defeat ISIS; Photo Finish in Women's 400M Sprint; Simone Biles Ends Up with Bronze; Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Trump Lays Out His Plan To Defeat ISIS; Democrats Slam Trump's Foreign Policy Qualifications; Photo Finish In Women's 400M Sprint; Michael Phelps Talks Future Plans; Investors Seem To Be Predicting A Clinton Win In November. Aired 5:30-6a ET


iDesk
• Russia Launches Strikes From Iranian Air Base; Donald Trump Lays Out Anti-Terror Plan; MSF Says 11 Killed In Strike On Hospital In Yemen; .S. Transfers 15 Guantanamo Prisoners To UAE; Rain, Floods In Louisiana Kill At Least 9 People;


Legal View with Ashleigh Banfield
• Trump in Milwaukee; Clinton in Philadelphia; Louisiana Flooding; Presidential Politics. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Trump Calls For "Extreme Vetting" Of Immigrants; Trump Gives Speech Outlining Plan To Defeat ISIS. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Trump Calls for 'Extreme Vetting' of Immigrants; Finish Line Drama for Allyson Felix; Trump Campaign Chairman Named in Ukraine Probe. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• 9 Dead in Historic Louisiana Floods; Trump's Anti-Terror Plan; Trump Effect on Down-Ballot GOP Candidates. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Trump Calls for 'Extreme Vetting' of Immigrants; Bahamian Sprinter Dives for the Gold in Rio. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Trump Calls For "Extreme Vetting" Of Immigrants; 100+ Top Republicans Urge RNC To Stop Funding Trump; Bahamian Sprinter Dives For The Gold In Rio; Michael Phelps On His Last Olympic Games. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trump Vows to End Nation Building & Regime Change; Interview with Congressman Sean Duffy; Flooding Continues in Part of Louisiana. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• U.S. Political Climate; Trump Foreign Policy Speech; First in U.S. Olympic History. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Nancy Grace
• Body Found in Search for Missing 3-Year-Old; Hailey Dean is Back in "Murder in the Courthouse"; University of Colorado Rapist Gets Sleep-Away Camp Sentence


NEWS STREAM
• Brazil Wins Second Gold Medal, First in Athletics Since 1984; Yulia Efimova Says Doping Criticism Taking Emotional Toll At Olympic Games; Brunei Looks to Enter Halal Meat Market; Doctors Without Borders Says Hospital Hit in Yemen; Security Challenges in Rio


Quest Means Business
• Olympic Organizers Giving Away Tickets to Fill Seats; 12% of Rio Paralympic Tickets Sold; Olympic Sponsors Protected by Strict Rules; Wharton: Trump's Immigration Plan Would Kill 4 Million Jobs; McCaughey: U.S. Taxes "Killing the Economy"; U.S. Stocks Fall from Records; New York Fed: September Rate Hike Possible. Aired 4-5p ET


The Situation Room
• Sources: Trump to Get First Intel Briefing Tomorrow; Trump: Clinton Lacks 'Stamina' to Fight ISIS; Sources: Roger Ailes Helping Trump Prepare for Debates; FBI Sends Secret Clinton Report to Congress. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump to Get First Classified Briefing; FBI Releasing Hillary Interview to Congress; Roger Ailes Advising Trump?; Aired 6-6:30p ET
• Trump Posts Equality Pledge; Iran Opens Bases to Russia for Syria Strikes. Aired 6:30-7p ET


CNN 10
• History and Controversy of Chemical Weapons; The Effects of Flooding in Louisiana; A New Way to Track Food Temperatures


Wolf
• Trump in Milwaukee; Trump Campaign and Ailes; Trump to Meet With Milwaukee Police in Wake of Protests. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• NY Times: Roger Ailes Now Helping Trump Campaign; Boat Rescues after Deadly Flooding in Louisiana; Clinton Speaking in Philadelphia; New Hampshire Senate Race Intensifies; Russia Negotiates with U.S. on Syria. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Radical Preacher Guilty Of Supporting ISIS; Russian Jets Launch Syria Strikes From Iran; U.S. Gymnast Simone Biles Wins Floor Exercise Gold; At Least Eight Killed In Louisiana Flooding