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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• FBI: Classified Documents Were Taken To Unauthorized Locations At Mar-a-Lago; Trump Allies Rush To His Defense After FBI Affidavit Released; Source: Trump Legal Team Plans To File Before Midnight Deadline To Clarify Special Master Request For Review Of A Mar-a-Lago Docs; Trump Struggling To Bring On High-Profile Florida Attorney; President Biden's Daughter, Her Stolen Journal And The 2020 Election; Wolf Blitzer's New Holocaust Special Airs Tonight At 11PM ET. Aired 8- 9p ET


Amanpour
• Did Not Air 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Could Be Released At Any Moment; Fed Chair: Focus Is On Bringing Inflation Back Down To 2 Percent. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Trump Getting Outside Legal Advice From Conservative Activist; Zaporizhzhia Power Plant Reconnected To Ukraine's Power Grid; NASA Says Artemis One Mission Is Ready For Launch On Monday. Aired 11:30a- 12p ET


The Global Brief with Bianca Nobilo
• Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Released; Fed Sparks Market Selloff; Back On The Grid. Aired 5-5:30p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Stocks Dive After Fed Chair Warns of "Pain" To Tame Inflation; Justice Department Releases Redacted FBI Affidavit For Mar-a-Lago Search; Heightened Fears After Power Issue At Ukraine Nuclear Plant; State Department Confirms U.S. Citizen Killed In Ukraine; Moderna Sues Pfizer And BioNTech For Patent Infringement Over mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines. Aired 4-5p ET
• Justice Dept. Releases Redacted FBI Affidavit For Mar-a-Lago Search; DOJ Found 184 Classified Docs In 14 Of 15 Returned Boxes; White House Says Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Will Cost $24 Billion A year; Louisiana Woman Forced To Carry Fetus Missing Skull To Term Or Travel For Abortion; Cuba Blackouts Bring Misery Amid Sweltering Heat. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Did Not Air 10-11p ET
• Did Not Air 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Redacted Affidavit Could Be Released; An Activist Told Trump that the Records Belonged to Him; David Laufman is Interviewed about the Trump Affidavit; Biden Sharpens Attacks on Trump; Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) is Interviewed about Biden. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Reconnected; Fed Chair Speaks Amid Inflation and Recession Fears; Biden's Student Loan Relief Plan; Growing Questions over Rebound Covid. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Could be Released at Any Moment; Fed Chair Speaks Amid Inflation and Recession Fears; Now, Pre-Launch Briefing Ahead of Monday's Artemis Lunar Mission. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Biden's Student Loan Relief Plan Sparking Debate, Mixed Reactions; 13 U.S. Service Members Killed in Terrorist Attack a Year Ago Today; CNN's Wolf Blitzer Previews New Holocaust Special. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Released. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Trump Calls Unsealed Affidavit "Total Public Relations Subterfuge by FBI & DOJ"; Trump & Lawyers Huddled This Week Ahead of Today's Key Deadline; Biden: "We Will Let the Justice Department Determine" if National Security Was Compromised at Mar-a-Lago; Fed Chief: "Some Pain" Ahead for Households & Businesses; Today: Fed's Favored Inflation Gauge Shows Signs of Easing; Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Reconnected to Ukraine's Power Grid; Putin Signs Decree Boosting Military by 137,000 Personnel. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Redacted Mar-a-Lago Search Affidavit Released. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Allies Continue to Claim Political Motivations Despite Judge's Intentions of Transparency for Releasing Affidavit; Powell Warns of "Some Pain" to People Amid Fight to Tame Inflation; Key Inflation Report Shows Some Cooling in July; Biden's Student Loan Relief Plan Sparks Debate, Mixed Reactions; Robb Elementary Student Demands More Officers Turn in Badges. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Team To Still Seek Special Master Despite Justice Department's "Filter" Team Review Of Mar-A-Lago Docs; NASA Team Addresses Postponement Of Artemis I Moon Launch; Artemis I Manager: Will Reschedule Launch, "Not Ready To Give Up". Aired 3-3:30p ET
• DHS Secretary: Abbott's Efforts to Bus Migrants Out of Texas is Throwing Federal Systems Out of Whack; Stocks Sink as Fed Chair Vows Forceful and Rapid Action on Inflation; Biden Sharpens Attacks on Trump, MAGA Republicans; Wolf Blitzer's New Holocaust Special. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Tension Grow As Zaporizhzhia Gets Cut from Power Grid; Judge Order Release of Redacted Affidavit by Friday; Power Outrages Cuba Becoming Increasing Common; Former U.K. Ambassador Charged with Immigration Crime; Growing Outcry After Nicaragua Detains Bishop; Migrants Families Relieved to be in the U.S. After Grueling Journey. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Ukraine: Nuclear Plant Cut From Ukrainian Power Grid; Google Searches For "Ukraine" Trending Down; U.S. Republican Senator Meets With Taiwan's Leader; Former U.K. Ambassador Charged With Immigration Crime; Judge Orders Release Of Redacted Affidavit By Friday; Growing Outcry After Nicaragua Detains Bishop; Growing Outcry after Nicaragua Detains Bishop; Record-Breaking European Heat Will be Normal by 2035; Venezuelan Men Hope to Honor Relative with New Life. Aired 1-2a ET
• Nuclear Power Plant Cut from Ukrainian Power Grid; Judge Orders Release of Redacted Affidavit; Macron Seeks Ties with Algeria Beyond 'Painful' History; California Bans New Gasoline Car Sales by 2035; Former U.K. Ambassador Charged with Immigration Crime; UN Report On Uyghur Mistreatment Could Be Further Delayed; 900+ People Killed In Pakistan By Monsoon Rains, Flooding; Texas Drought Uncovers 110M-Year- Old Dinosaur Tracks. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• Affidavit Used by FBI Soon to be Seen by the Public; Donald Trump Wary of Possible Indictment; President Biden Tout His Accomplishments; Europeans Raise Concern Over Zaporizhzhia Power Plant; California Weighs Pros and Cons Over New Car Regulation; Mississippi Inundated with Flood; Texas Board Show Their Anger by Voting Pete Arredondo Out; Cities Continue to Receive Migrants from Texas. Aired 3-4a ET
• Judge Orders Release of Redated Affidavit By Today; District Attorney Wants Mark Meadows to Testify; Gov. Kemp's Attorney's Argue to Block Subpoena; Biden: Republican Party is Embracing Semi-Fascism; Ukraine's Nuclear Plant Fears; U.S. Launches Airstrikes Against Militants in Northern Syria. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• A Closer Look At Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan; California Regulators Ban New Gasoline Car Sales by 2035; Power Outages Across Cuba Becoming Increasingly Common; French President Macron on Goodwill Visit to Algeria. Aired 4:30-5a ET


Connect the World
• Fears Over Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine; Russia Expands Size of Armed Forces; Growing Outcry After Nicaragua Detains Bishop; More Details of Mar-a-Lago Search to be Released in Hours; E.U. and U.K. Brace for a Difficult Winter; Power Outages Across Cuba Become Increasingly Common. Aired 10-11a ET
• Power Outages Across Cuba Becoming Increasingly Common; Addressing Lebanon's Crippling Power Shortages; U.S. Fed Chair Speaks Amid Inflation, Recession Fears; Protesters Worry Cybercrime Law Enabling Crackdown; Texas Drought Uncovers 110M-Year Old Dinosaur Tracks. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• FBI's Affidavit Used To Search Trump's Mar-a-Lago: "Believe That Evidence Of Obstruction Will Be Found; Trump Team Faces Deadline Today To Explain Mar-a-Lago Docs Request; Report: Fake Heiress Infiltrated Mar-a-Lago, Raising Security Concerns; Biden Seizes On Roe Reversal As Dems Gain Traction On Abortion Issue; Family: U.S. Asked Russia To Release American On Humanitarian Basis. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Judge Orders the Release of Redacted Search Warrant Affidavit by Noon Today; Georgia Prosecutor Ramps Up Trump Election Probe; Russian-Held Nuclear Plant Still Disconnect from Power Grid; Where Six Months of War in Ukraine Leaves Markets. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Biden Criticizes Trump's MAGA Philosophy As "Semi-Fascism"; Today: Investors Bracing For Fed Chair Powell's Speech; Student Loan Forgiveness: How Biden Finally Made Up His Mind. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Fed Chair to Speak Amid Inflation, Recession Fears; Historic Heat Wave Dries up China's Use of Coal; Investors Await Fed Chair's Speech at Jackson Hole; Climate Change, War in Ukraine Aggravate Foot Shortages; World's Largest 4-day Week Trial Underway; U.S. Stocks Mostly Lower Ahead of Fed Chair's Policy Speech. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit Could Be Released Any Moment; Any Moment: DOJ Expected To Release Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit; DOJ Files Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit; DOJ Releases Redacted FBI Affidavit For Mar-a-Lago Search. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• DOJ Releases Redacted FBI Affidavit For Mar-A-Lago Search. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• A U.S. Judge Releases Mar-a-Lago Search Affidavit; Zelenskyy Warns Europe Is One Step From A Nuclear Disaster; U.K. Energy Regulator Hikes Energy Price Cap By 80 Percent; Markets Fall As Fed Chief Warns Of Economic Pain; Power Outages Across Cuba Becoming Increasingly Common; Historic Heat Wave Drives Up China's Use Of Coal. Aired 2-3p ET


New Day
• Redacted Mar-a-Lago Affidavit to Be Released; Biden Slams MAGA Ideology as Moving Toward Semi-Fascism. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Fed Chairman Powell Speaks Today; Rebound Cases After Paxlovid; Williams Prepares for Possible Final Match; Rogan Grills Zuckerberg. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• CNN Reports, Trump and Allies Concerned About Potential Indictment; Biden Aims to Energize Democrats with Fiery Message; Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Still Disconnected from Ukraine Power Grid. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Putin Signs Decree To Increase Military Staff; Florida Pair Pleads Guilty To Stealing And Selling Ashley Biden's Diary; NASA's Artemis 1 Mission To The Moon Set For Monday Launch. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Federal Reserve Chairman to Give Speech on Inflation in U.S. Economy; Judge Releases Redacted Affidavit of Search Warrant for FBI Search of Former President Trump's Residence at Mar-a-Lago for Missing Documents; Biden Struggled with Student Loan Debt Forgiveness Decision. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Wolf Blitzer is Interviewed about his Holocaust Museum Documentary; July PCE Released; Biden's Loan Forgiveness Draws Praise and Anger; College Football Starts the Season. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Stocks Plunge As Powell Warns Of Inflation Fight Pain; Justice Department Releases Affidavit Used To Search Trump Home; Zaporizhzhia Plant Reconnected To Ukraine's Power End; Moderna Suing Pfizer, BioNTech Over COVID Vaccine Technology; Pakistan: 33 Million People Impacted By Floods; NASA's Artemis 1 Mission Set To Launch Monday. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• CNN TONIGHT: Ex-Trump Officials Not Surprised By Manhandled Classified Docs; DOJ Releases Redacted FBI Affidavit For Mar-A-Lago Search; AZ GOP Senate Candidate Tries To Soften Anti-Abortion Stance, Scrubs Website Ahead Of Midterms. Aired 9-10p ET
• CNN TONIGHT: FBI Affidavit With More Redacted Parts; Presidents Have No Right To Bring Classified Materials; Mar-a-Lago Search Brought Millions Of Donations To Trump; Loan Forgiveness Program Criticized By Economists; Artemis 1 Flying To The Moon; U.S. With Specific Booster Against Omicron Variant. Aired 10-11p ET
• CNN Airs "Never Again: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, A Tour With Wolf Blitzer." Aired 11p-12a ET


The Situation Room
• Unsealed Affidavit Reveals Level Of Top Secret Intel At Mar-a- Lago; Affidavit Shows There Could Be Evidence Of Obstruction At Mar-a- Lago; Dow Falls 1,000-Plus Points As Fed Chair Warns Inflation Fight Will Bring Some Pain; Ukraine: "Radiation Disaster" Averted At Nuclear Plant. Aired 6-7p ET