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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• NY Times: Former Trump Assistant Told Investigators In Documents Case Trump Told Her To Say You Don't Know Anything About The Boxes; Interview With Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD); Interview With Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA); New Hampshire Voters On Trump, Kennedy, GOP Field; International Uproar After Canadian PM Says "Credible Allegations" Tie India To Sikh Assassination On Canadian Soil; Russian Court Keeps WSJ Reporter In Detention After Appeal Denied; CNN's Matthew Chance Removed From Gershkovich Hearing; Russell Brand Denies Sex Abuse Allegations, Faces More Fallout. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar; Interview with Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Interview with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Interview with "Taming the Street" Author Diana B. Henriques. Aired 1-2p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Biden: Can't Allow Ukraine To Be "Carved Up"; House GOP Infighting Escalates Over Plan To Avoid Shutdown; FBI And IRS Officials Dispute IRS Whistleblowers' Allegation Of Political Interference In Hunter Biden Tax Investigation; Hunter Biden Sues IRS Over Release of His Tax Info; Russell Brand Denies Allegations Of Rape, Assault; Doc Shows How Zelenskyy Went From Comedian To War-Time Leader. Aired 4-5p ET
• Canada Links Indian Government In Assassination Of A Prominent Sikh Leader Who Was Killed On Canadian Soil; NYT: Biden Aides Discuss Defense Treaty With Saudi Arabia Modeled After U.S. Pacts With Japan, South Korea; Pentagon Warns Govt. Shutdown Could Impact Aid To Ukraine; One-On-One With Polish President As Putin's War Rages; DeSantis Fires Back At Trump On Abortion: "Pro-Lifers Should Know That He's Preparing To Sell You Out"; Homeland Security: Border Officials Apprehending 8,000 Plus Migrants At U.S. Southern Border A Day; Anderson Cooper Shares Story Of Famous Family In New Book. Aired 5-6p ET


CNN News Central
• Biden Aims to Elevate Global Agenda At UN Meeting; Freed Americans Back On US Soil; El Paso On Cusp Of Third Wave Of Migrant Arrivals. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Security at U.N. General Assembly; McCarthy Insists Spending Deal Can Pass House; Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) is Interviewed about the Funding Bill; Jim Schultz is Interviewed about The Clark Case. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Biden Addresses World Leaders at U.N. General Assembly; Biden Says, Democracy is on the Ballot Once Again; Biden Says, Our History Need Not Dictate Our Future. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• At the U.N. General Assembly, Biden Addresses World Leaders. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump to Skip Second Republican Presidential Debate; Interview With Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst; President Biden Addresses U.N. General Assembly. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Five Americans Freed From Iranian Detention Back On U.S. Soil; YouTube Blocks Russell Brand From Making Money Off Platform; Amazing Grace Chorus: Making Music That Soothes The Soul. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
• Rudy Giuliani Sued For $1.3 Million in Unpaid Lawyer Fees; Republican Infighting Escalates; Freed Americans Return Home; Interview With Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Adm. John Kirby, White House Coordinator For Strategic Communications, Discusses Zelenskyy Speech To U.N. General Assembly, Rift Between Canda, India; El Paso Braces For Migrant Influx, Shelters Full; Soon: Hearing On Water Tainted By Military Jet Fuel Leak. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Addresses UN, Urges Global Action Against Russian Aggression And Weaponization. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Zelenskyy: World "Must Act" To Defeat Russian "Aggressor"; IRS, FBI Officials Cast Doubt On Whistleblower's Allegations About Hunter Biden Investigation; House Panel Plans 1st Impeachment Inquiry Hearing On Sept. 28; Evangelical Support Behind Trump Remains Strong; Police Investigating Death At Patriots' Home Game. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Zelenskyy: World "Must Act" To Defeat Russian "Aggressor"; Trudeau Alleges India Possibly Tied To Sikh Leader's Death; 5 Americans Freed From Iran Arrive In U.S.; Inside Wagner's Criminal Organization In Africa. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Wagner's Africa Operations Future After Prigozhin; House Oversight Panel Plans First Hearing September 28; Michigan State Moves To Fire Head Football Coach; Crews Working To Recover Debris Of Missing F-35 Fighter Jet. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Five Americans Freed From Iran En Route To US; Trudeau: "Credible Allegations" Link India To Sikh Murder; Ukraine Hails Gains, But Warns Situation Still Difficult; World Leaders To Kick Off Annual Meeting In Hours Ahead; Residents Of Flood-Ravaged City Protest Against Officials; Derna Residents Search For Family And Friends Amid Ruins; Russia Changing African Misson of Wagner Group; U.K. Police Probe 2003 Report after Russell Brand Allegations. Aired 12-12:45a ET
• Trudeau: "Credible Allegations" Link India To Sikh Murder; Five Americans Freed From Iran En Route To U.S.; Zelenskyy To Attend UNGA, Meet Biden To Shore Up Support. Aired 1-2a ET
• Five Americans Freed From Iran; India And Canada Expel Diplomats As Dispute Deepens; Zelenskyy To Attend UNGA, Meet Biden To Shore Up Support; UK Police Probe 2003 Report After Russell Brand Allegations; Netanyahu Challenges Musk About Antisemitism On X. Aired 2-3a ET
• Five American Prisoners in Iran Returns Home; Ukrainian President to Attend the U.N. General Assembly in Person; Libyan Residents Demands Accountability After the Devastating Floods in Derna. CNN Investigates Wagner Leader's Last Visits in the Central African Republic before His Failed Mutiny. Israeli Prime Minister Talks to SpaceX Founder on his Anti-Semitism remarks; Comedian Russel Brand faces Investigation on Alleged Sexual Assaults to Five Women. Aired 3-4a ET
• CNN International: Five Americans Freed from Iran En Route to U.S.; Republicans Harshly Critical of U.S.-Iran Deal; World Leaders to Attend UN General Assembly Opening; Zelenskyy to Attend UNGA, Meet Biden to Shore Up Support; UAW Threatens More Walkouts by Friday; Residents of Flood-Ravaged City Protest Against Officials. Aired 4- 4:30a ET
• CNN International: Five Americans Freed From Iran En Route to U.S.; Trudeau: Credible Allegations Link India to Sikh Murder; Wagner's Africa Operations After Prigozhin; Entrepreneurs Seek to Start Agritech Businesses in UAE. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• CNN International: World Leaders Gather For U.N. General Assembly Meeting; Americans Released From Iran Back On U.S. Soil; India And Canada Expel Diplomats AS Murder Row Escalates; Journalist Evan Gershkovich In Court To Appeal His Detention; CNN Investigates Russia's Moves In Africa. Aired 8-8:30a ET


CNN This Morning
• Americans Freed from Iran Arrive in U.S.; Biden to Deliver U.N. Speech as Key Leaders Skip Gathering; McCarthy Insists Spending Deal Can Pass House Despite Infighting; Union President: More Strikes Coming Friday without 'Serious Progress'; Trump to Skip 2nd GOP Debate for Detroit Primetime Speech. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Trump Skips GOP Debate; Biden Touts his Experience; Ex-DeSantis Donor Says He's on the Sidelines; Trudeau Alleges India's Involved in Death; Gov. Newsom Speaks About Abortion; Browns Lose Game to Steelers. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Today, Biden to Address United Nations at 10:00 A.M ET; Trump Shares Post Attacking Liberal Jews Who Did Not Support Him Amid Celebration of Rosh Hashanah; New Video Shows Americans Freed from Iran Arrive in U.S. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Trump To Skip Second GOP Debate For Detroit Prime-Time Speech; F-35 Fighter Jet Debris Field Found After Pilot Safely Ejected; Inside Look At Wagner's Presence In The Central African Republic. Aired 7:30- 8a ET
• Moscow Court Hearing Appeal from Lawyers Representing Detained "Wall Street Journal" Evan Gershkovich on Charges of Espionage; President Biden to Give Speech at United Nations General Assembly; Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN) Interviewed on Her Criticism of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as Government Shutdown Looms. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Roger Carstens is Interviewed about the Released Americans; El Paso Overwhelmed by Migrant Wave; Jesse Billauer Champion for Change; Senate Relaxes Dress Code. Aired 8:30-9a ET


CNN Tonight
• Reports: Trump Told An Aide She Should Deny Knowledge Of Classified Documents At Mar-a-Lago; Witness Testimony Disputes IRS Whistleblower Allegations In Hunter Biden Tax Probe; Can Kevin McCarthy Keep His Job?; YouTube Blocks Russell Brand From Making Money Off Platforms After Multiple Sex Abuse Claims; Prince William Had A Secret Run In Central Park. Aired 11p-12a ET


Connect the World
• Did Not Air 10-11a ET
• Biden Calls for World to Stand Up to Russia; Deadly Drone Attack on Lviv in Western Ukraine; Americans Released from Iran Back on U.S. Soil; . Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• NYT: Trump Reportedly Told Aide Not To Acknowledge Boxes Of Docs; Hunter Biden Plans To Plead Not Guilty To Federal Gun Charges; UAW Chief: Union Is "Fighting The Billionaire Class And An Economy That Enriches People Like Donald Trump"; CNN Obtains Evidence Ukraine "Likely Responsible" For High Precision Daytime Strikes On Wagner Targets In Sudan; CNN At Southern Border As Officials Warn Of New Migrant Wave. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Today: Biden Addresses World Leaders at United Nations; Soon: 5 Americans Freed from Iran to Arrive in U.S.; Pence, McConnell Slam Trump & Biden for "Appeasement"; Storms Flood Threats in Southern Plains. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Tensions Flare Inside House GOP As Shutdown Looms; Soon: Moscow Court To Hear Gershkovich Appeal; Trudeau: India Involved In Death Of Canadian Sikh Leader. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Did Not Air 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Biden Warns The World: Ukraine War Won't Stop In Ukraine; Biden: Our History Doesn't Dictate Our Future; Trump Shadow Looms Over Biden's U.N. Speech; Biden Sends Bruising Message To Russia; Zelenskyy: U.S. Support Isn't Just About Ukraine; McCarthy: "Was Zelenskyy Elected To Congress?"; McCarthy Cancels Key Procedural Vote On Spending Bill; Trump To Skip 2nd GOP Debate For Detroit Prime-Time Speech. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• UAW Head: Union Is "Fighting The Billionaire Class And An Economy That Enriches People Like Donald Trump"; DeSantis Fires Back At Trump On Abortion: "Pro-lifers Should Know That He's Preparing To Sell Out"; House Oversight CMTE Sets First Biden Impeachment Inquiry Hearing For Sept. 28; Witnesses Dispute Claims Of Political Interference In Hunter Biden Criminal Probe; McCarthy Cancels Key Procedural Vote On Spending Bill. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• Biden Gives An Impassioned Defense Of America's Support For Ukraine While Addressing The U.N. General Assembly; A Murder Investigation Forces A Diplomatic Rift Between India And Canada; Volodymyr Zelenskyy Addresses U.N. General Assembly; Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Urges World To Unite Against Russian Aggression; Interview With Finnish President Sauli Niinisto On Aid To Ukraine; India-Canada Tensions; Nagorno-Karabakh Crisis. Aired 2-3p ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Three Wrongfully Detained Americans Finally Reunited With Families; CNN's Bill Weir Discusses The Effects Of Climate Change; CNN's Clarissa Ward Shows How Wagner's Work And Russia's Influence Might Be Changing; YouTube Suspends Russell Brand From Making Money From His YouTube Channel; World-Famous Football Star Cristiano Ronaldo In Tehran As Captain Of Saudi's Al-Nassr Squad. Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Zelenskyy Addresses United Nations; UAW Threatens To Expand Strike On Friday; Birmingham Declared Itself Essentially Bankrupt; India-Canada Tensions; Instacart Shares Pop On First Day; Brunswick Showcases Self- Docking Boat; Dash To The Bell. Aired 3-4p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• Reports Show Ex-Aide Says Trump Told Her To Lie About Boxes; Anger And Chaos Erupts On Hill, Mirroring U.S. View Of Politics; Union Chief Threatens To Expand Strike If Talks Slow; Ray Epps Charged In The January 6th Insurrection; Ukrainian President Faces Skepticism Of The U.S. Aid For War; Former Football Player Turned Community Mentor Sherman Williams Shares About His Champion For Change. Aired 10-11p ET


The Situation Room
• Biden, Zelenskyy Rally U.N. Against Russia Aggression and Genocide; Zelenskyy: "Nobody Knows" If Counteroffensive Against Russia Will Break Through This Year. Aired 6-7p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• Biden Urges World To Stand Firm Against Russia; UAW Chief: "Can't Keep Electing Billionaires" Who Don't Know What It's Like To "Live Paycheck To Paycheck"; Rudy Giuliani Sued By Own Lawyer For $1.36 Million. Aired 9-10p ET


CNN 10
• Flooding Disaster in Libya; Dangerously Low Water Levels of the Panama Canal; How Firefighters Are Using Artificial Intelligence To Get Ahead Of The Flames. Aired 4-4:10a ET