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The Amanpour Hour
• Interview with Director James Cameron; Interview with Former U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz; Interview with Children's Entertainer and Educator Ms. Rachel; A Matter of Life and Death (And Paris Real Estate); Interview with "My Mother's Wedding" Actress and Director Kristin Scott Thomas; Archive: Interview with Hiroshima Survivor Setsuko Thurlow; 60 Years After the Voting Rights Act Was Signed into Law. Aired 11a-12p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Officer Killed In Atlanta Shooting Targeting The CDC; Investigators Identify Gunman In CDC Headquarters Shooting; Zelenskyy: Ukraine Will Not Cede Land To Russia In Peace Deal; Trump, Putin To Meet In Alaska Friday To Discuss Ukraine War; SpaceX Crew Returns To Earth After Leaving ISS; Record-Breaking Heat In Southwest Begins To Expand East; TX AG Sues To Remove 13 Protesting Democrats From Seats; Republicans Target Democratic-Held U.S. House Seats Outside Of Texas. Israel Facing Backlash Over Plan To Occupy Gaza City; Secy. Noem: 80K Applications In First Week For 10K ICE Officer Job Openings; "Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway" Airs Tomorrow At 9PM ET. Aired 12-1p ET
• Rapidly Growing Wildfire Prompts Thousands Of Evacuations In CA; Record-Breaking Heat In Southwest Begins To Expand East; Apollo 13 Commander Jim Lovell Dies At Age Of 97; 3 More Victims Of 9/11 Terror Attacks Identified After Nearly 24 Years; Israeli Protesters Take To The Streets Over Plan To Occupy Gaza City; Israel Facing Backlash Over Plan to Occupy Gaza; Trump Admin. Seeking $1B Fine Against UCLA; MLB's First Woman Umpire. Aired 1-2p ET
• President Trump To Meet With Russian President Vladimir Putin On Possible Ceasefire In Ukraine War; Police Officer And Gunman Dead After Shooter Opens Fire On Centers For Disease Control And Prevention Building In Atlanta; Demonstrators Gather In Tel Aviv To Protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Plan To Occupy Gaza City; Justice Department Issues Subpoenas To Office Of New York Attorney General Letitia James; Immigrants Declining Farm Work Due To Fears Of Ice Raids And Detention; Retired Army Lieutenant General Russel Honore Interviewed On FEMA's Current Readiness For Hurricane Like Katrina in 2005. Aired 2-3p ET
• Atlanta Shooting Targets The CDC; Trump, Putin To Meet In Alaska Friday To Discuss Ukraine War; Battle Over Congressional Maps Ahead Of 2026 Midterms Expands; Gaza Officials Call For End To Dangerous Airdrops; Three More Victims Of 9/11 Terror Attacks Identified After Nearly 24 Years; Trump Admin Looks At Federalizing Washington, D.C.; Stanford's Student Paper Sues Trump Admin Over Attempts To Deport Student Activists; Meet The Pastor On A Crusade For Christian Nationalist. Aired 3-4p ET
• Trump, Putin To Meet Friday In Alaska On Ukraine War; Israel Security Cabinet Approves Plan To Control Gaza City; DOJ Investigates In Attorney General Who Convicted Trump Of Fraud; CNN Hero Delivers Hollywood's Extra Food To The Hungry. Aired 5-6p ET
• Backlash Mounts Over Israeli Plan To Take Over Gaza City; Russia Demands Two Key Regions Of Ukraine For Ceasefire; Trump Warns Of Another Great Depression If Court Voids His Tariffs; Dems Delay Texas Redistricting Again, Escalating Standoff With GOP; Three More 9/11 Victims Identified After Nearly 24 Years; President Adds Paved Patio In Rose Garden Renovation; Group Of CDC Employees Tells Agency's Leadership They Felt Like "Sitting Ducks" During Shooting; Canyon Fire Explodes In Size, Scorching 5,300 Plus Acres; Jen Pawol Makes History As First Woman to Umpire Regular Season MLB Game; Baseball History Made as a Woman Umpires Regular Season Games; "Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway" Airs Tomorrow at 9PM ET. Aire 6-7p ET
• Dems Delay Texas Redistricting Again, Escalating Standoff With GOP; Interview With Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX); Russia Demands Two Key Regions Of Ukraine For Ceasefire; Unprecedented Humanitarian Situation Unfolding In Gaza; Limited Aid Coming Into Gaza As Starvation Crisis Worsens, Meet The Pastor Crusading For Christian Nationalism. Aired 7-8p ET
• Trump to Meet with Putin in Alaska Next Week, Zelenskyy Not Expected to Attend; New Condemnation of Israel's Plan to Take Over Gaza City; Police Officer Killed in Shooting near CDC in Atlanta; At Least 10 Dead, Dozens Missing in Flash Floods in China; Trump Hosts Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Signing; Famed Apollo 13 Commander Jim Lovell Dies. Aired 3-4a ET
• Trump to Meet with Putin in Alaska Next Week, Zelenskyy Not Expected to Attend; Summer Heat to Shift East across Central and Northern U.S.; New Condemnation of Israel's Plan to Take Over Gaza City; Texas Dems Remain out of State; Trump Administration Targets Harvard's Patents; Applicants Obscure Identities to Get Remote U.S. Jobs; Esports Steps Up to the World Stage. Aired 4-5a ET
• Trump to Meet with Putin in Alaska Next Week, Zelenskyy Not Expected to Attend; Police Officer Killed in Shooting near CDC in Atlanta; Texas Dems Remain out of State; New Condemnation of Israel's Plan to Take Over Gaza City; Trump Administration Seeking $1 Billion Settlement from UCLA; U.S. Law Enforcement to Begin Interviewing Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Government Custody; Renewed Arsenal on Quest to Reclaim League Title. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN This Morning
• Police Officer Dies After Shooting Near US's CDC Headquarters; President Trump Announces He'll Meet With Putin In Alaska Next Week; Thousands Evacuate As Wildfire Rapidly Spreads In California. Trump Warns of Another Great Depression if Court Strikes Down Tariffs; U.S. Federal Law Enforcement to Begin Interviewing Unaccompanied Migrant Children in Government Custody. Aired 6-7a ET
• Ukrainian President Zelenskyy "Will Not Give" Land To "The Occupier"; Officer Killed Responding To Shooting Near CDC In Atlanta; Trump Orders Surge In Federal Law Enforcement In Washington, D.C.; Texas Attorney General Sues To Remove 13 Protesting Democrats From Seats; Middle Eastern Countries Condemn Israel's Move To Take Control Of Gaza City; HHS Slashes Funding For MRNA Vaccine Development. Aired 7-8a ET
• Officer Killed Responding To Shooting Near CDC In Atlanta; Source: Police Think Shooter Believed He Was Sick From Covid Vaccine; Pre. Trump Says He'll Meet With Putin In Alaska Next Week. Aired 8-9a ET


First of All with Victor Blackwell
• Did Not Air 8-9a ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• CNN Saturday Morning Table for Five. Polling Shows Americans with Record Low Trust of U.S. Institutions including Media; President Trump Orders Federal Forces into Washington D.C. in Show of Force against Crime; Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Announces Restoration of Confederate Statue in Washington D.C.; "South Park" Episodes Parody President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem; Crypto Meme Group Identified as Source of Trend of Throwing Sex Toys onto Court of WNBA Games. Aired 10-11a ET


Smerconish
• Professor Pape: "We're In A New Era Of Violent Populism"; Trump Ups Redistricting With Call For New Census; C.A. Gov. Threatens Redistricting Plan Based On What T.X. GOP Decides. Fed Agents In L.A. Conduct A Big Immigration Raid At Home Depot. Aired 9-10a ET