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CNN Transcripts for July 01, 2026

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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Trump Takes First Flight on Qatari-Gifted Air Force One; Interview with Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY); President Trump Puts Himself at Center of America's 250th Celebration; Trump Shrugs Off Concerns He's Profiting Off His Presidency; Two People in Custody After Scaling Empire State Building; Sources Say Taylor Swift Wedding to Take Place Inside MSG on Arena Floor. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Interview with "Regime Change" Co-Author and The New York Times White House Correspondent Maggie Haberman; Interview with "Regime Change" Co-Author and The New York Times White House Correspondent Jonathan Swan; Interview with Former U.S. Special Envoy for Afghan Women, Girls, and Human Rights Rina Amiri; Interview with a16z General Partner and Head of Global Affairs and Former U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Anne Neuberger. Aired 1-2p ET


CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• Trump's Income Topped $2,000,000,000 Last Year; Democratic Socialist Unseats Incumbent In Colorado House Primary; Sources: White House Frets Over July Fourth Rally Attendance. Aired 4-5p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Trump Brushes Off Concerns He's Profiting Off His Presidency; Dangerous Heat Wave, Record Highs Through July 4th Weekend; Manhattan DA Explains Decision Not To Re-Try Harvey Weinstein; Axios: Harris Reached Out To Mamdani, Pro-Palestinian Activists. Aired 5-6p ET
• Party Infighting Threatens to Derail Midterms; Heat Wave to Smash Records; One-on-One With Ford CEO Jim Farley. Trump: New Air Force One "The World's Most Luxurious Plane"; Venezuela Official: Earthquake Death Toll Rises To 2,295. Aired 6-7p ET


CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip
• Trump Defends Cashing in During Presidency, Everybody's Profiting; Trump Allies Call to Ban Pregnant Women from Entering U.S. Trump Gets His First Flight of Air Force One Gifted by Qatar. Aired 10-11p ET


CNN News Central
• Extreme Heat Threatening Millions of Americans Through July 4th; Trump Made More Than $1 Billion from Crypto Businesses in 2025; 15-Term Congresswoman in Colorado Ousted by Democratic Socialist. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship in Loss for Trump; Source: U.S. and Iranian Officials Hold Indirect Talks in Doha; Millions in U.S. Face Dangerous, Potentially Record-Breaking Heat. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• Trump Administration Lifts Restrictions On Anthropic's Most Powerful Models; Qatari-Donated Air Force One to Make Inaugural Flight to North Dakota; Left-Wing Surge in Colorado Strikes Another Blow to Democratic Establishment; Trump Made More than $1 Billion from Crypto Businesses in 2025; Taylor Swift's Rumored Wedding Festivities Set to Begin. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump Speaks with Reporters; Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) is Interviewed about New Air Force One and Democratic Primary Wins; Duke University's Ashley Ward is Interviewed about the Threat of Extreme Heat; Medicare to Cover Weight Loss Drugs. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• New Air Force One Flight; Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) is Interviewed about Trump's Financial Disclosure; Swift's Rumored Wedding Festivities Set to Begin. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Polls on Senate Seats for Democrats; Venezuelans Mark One Week After Twin Earthquakes; World's Oceans Break Heat Record; Pressure on U.S. to Face Bosnia in World Cup. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Democratic Progressives Rising?; Low Crowd Size Expected at Trump July 4 Rally?; Two People Climb to Top of Empire State Building. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Heat Wave Threatens Millions of Americans Through July 4th; Two People in Custody After Scaling Empire State Building; Team USA Knockout Match Against Bosnia-Herzegovina Tonight; Sources Say Madison Square Garden Set to Host Two Events Related to SWIFT Wedding This Week. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• USA Set to Face Bosnia-Herzegovina in Round of 32; Two in NYPD Custody After Scaling Empire State Building; Trump Visits New Teddy Roosevelt Library in North Dakota; Trump Made Billions in His First Year Back in Office; Heat Waves Threatens Millions of Americans Through July 4th; John Brennan Sues the Trump Administration. Aired 2- 2:30p ET
• Ex-CIA Director John Brennan Sues Trump Administration, Demanding Investigative Records into Him be Preserved; Democratic Socialist Ousts 15-Term Incumbent in Colorado House Primary; U.S. and Iran Officials Hold Indirect Talks in Doha; New York D.A. Drops Weinstein Rape Charge. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Trump Visits North Dakota for America 250 Events; Trump Shrugs Off Concerns He Made Billions in Office Last Year; Two in NYPD Custody After Scaling Empire State Building; Death Toll from Venezuela Earthquakes Rises to 2,295; Colorado AG Weiser Beats Sen. Bennet in Dem Primary for Governor 3-3:30p ET
• Major Upsets as Establishment Democrats Lose Primaries in Colorado; New Federal Student Loan Rules Take Effect for Millions; California Bans Sell By Labels to Cut Down on Food Waste; Team USA Knockout Match Against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Aired 3:30-4p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Qatar: Technical Talks Between The U.S. And Iran Are Ongoing; Analysis: Strait of Hormuz Shutdown May Be A Net Win For China; Rescue Teams Still Searching For Survivors One Week On; Russian Drone Strikes Eastern Ukraine; BFMTV: Ukrainian Tycoon Target Of Assassination Attempt; Fears of Xenophobic Violence Sparks Mass Migrant Exodus in South Africa; Mexico Advance to Round of 16 After 2-0 Win Over Ecuador; USA to Face Bosnia-Herzegovina in Round of 32 on Wednesday; China Investing Billions in Robotics as Workforce Shrinks; Justices Uphold Birthright Citizenship for All Born in U.S.; NASA to Spend $30 Billion to Build a Moon BASE. Aired 2-3a ET
• Witkoff, Kushner Meet Qatari P.M. on Iran and Lebanon; Co-host Mexico Advances to FIFA World Cup's Round of 16; Mexico Faces Human Trafficking During the World Cup Hosting. Aired 3-4a ET
• Presidential Profits; US And Iran To Meet With Mediators In Qatar; Wildlife Threat. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• U.S. & Iran To Take Part Separately In Technical Talks In Doha; NATO Chief Attends German Cabinet Meeting; Sources: Madison Square Garden To Host Swift-Kelce Events. Aired 4:30-5a ET


CNN This Morning
• Major Upsets: Establishment Dems Lose Races in Colorado; Trump Allies Vow to Keep Fighting Against Birthright Citizenship; Supreme Court Upholds Bans on Transgender Athletes. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) is Interviewed about the Democratic Party; "The Atlantic" Staff Writer Sarah Fitzpatrick is Interviewed about White House Pardons. Aired 6:30-7a ET


Connect the World
• Trump on Qatar-gifted Air Force One for Inaugural Flight; Trump Made More Than $1B From Crypto Businesses in 2025; People Scouring Rubble by Hand While Machinery Sits Idle; String of Alligator Attacks Puts Florida Residents on Alert; U.S. Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic's Most Advanced AI Models. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Trump Grows His Bottom Line in Office; U.S.-Israel War with Iran; Venezuela Earthquakes; World Cup Exposes Human Trafficking in Mexico; Belgium Apartment Fire; FIFA World Cup Highlights; Anthropic's Top AI Models to Be Restored; Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger; Swift-Kelce Nuptials. Aired 10-11a ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Brushes Off Concerns He's Profiting From His Presidency; 29-Year-Old Socialist Topples Longtime Colorado Congresswoman; Now: Russia Launches Drone And Missile Attack On Kyiv. Aired 7-8p ET


Inside Politics
• Major Upsets As Establishment Dems Lose Primaries In Colorado; Democratic Socialist Melat Kiros Outs Rep. Diana DeGette In Colorado; Trump Made Over $1 Billion Last Year, Says "Everybody's Profiting"; Inside How Trump Helped FIFA Skirt Corruption Allegations; How Trump Team's Social Media Strategy Courts Celebrity Outrage. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Two People on Top of Empire State Building Flying Banner. Aired 12:30-1p ET


Isa Soares Tonight
• USA Set to Face Bosnia-Herzegovina in Round of 32; Millions Hit by Scorching Heat Blanketing Parts of U.S.; World's Oceans Break All-Time Heat Record for June; Sources: Madison Square Garden to Host Wedding Celebrations. Three Lions of England Come Back from Behind to Defeat The Leopards of DR Congo; President Trump Releases His Staggering Annual Earnings of 2025; President Trump Takes First Trip on New Air Force One Gifted to Him By Qatar. Aired 2-3p ET


Laura Coates Live
• Trump's "Drain the Swamp" Promise Collides with His Bottom Line; Progressive Surge Jolts Democratic Party; Couple Arrested After Empire State Stunt; Trump Complains About Crowd Sizes at July 4 Events. Aired 11p-12a ET


One World with Zain Asher
• Iran President: $6 Billion in Frozen Assets will be Returned; Families Desperately Search for Loved Ones Amid Destruction; USA Set to Face Bosnia and Herzegovina in Round of 32; Trump Made Billions in his First Year Back in Office; Source: 1,000 People to Attend Couple's Big Day; Nike's Mind-Altering Shoes are Flying Off Shelves. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Trump Made Billions In His First Year Back In Office; Families Desperately Search For Loved Ones Amid Destruction; Ukraine Intensifies Drone Attacks On Kremlin Infrastructure; Rutte: NATO To Commit To Long-Term Assistance For Kyiv; Massive Celebrations In Mexico City After World Cup Win; NASA On A Mission To Save Observatory; Aired 12-1p ET


Quest Means Business
• Trump Shrugs Off Concerns He is Profiting Off Presidency; Trump Takes First Trip on New Air Force One Gifted by Qatar; Venezuelan Lawmaker: Death Toll Rises to at Least 2,295. AOL Owner Bending Spoons Goes Public on the Nasdaq; WPP's A.I. Officer on What Companies are Getting Wrong; USA Kick Off Against Bosnia-Herzegovina. Aired 4-5p ET


CNN Live Event/Special
• CNN Headlines: Triple-Digit Temps On Tap For Millions As Heat Wave Intensifies Across East; Trump Pushes Congress On Birthright Citizenship After SCOTUS Defeat; Trump Made More Than A Billion Dollars From Cryptocurrency In First Year Back In Office; Venezuelan Authorities: 1,900+ Dead, 10K+ Injured After Powerful Earthquakes. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• CNN Headlines: CNN: Democratic Socialist Kiros Wins Colorado Democratic House Primary; Triple-Digit Temps On Tap For Millions As Heat Wave Intensifies Across East; Justices Uphold Birthright Citizenship For All Born In U.S.; Venezuelan Authorities: 1,900+ Dead, 10K+ Injured After Powerful Earthquakes. Aired 5:30-6a ET


The Situation Room
• Filing Shows Trump Made Billions in First Year Back in Office; Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) Cancels Votes, Sends Members Home After GOP Rebellion; Nearly 2,000 Dead in Venezuela Quakes One Week After Disaster. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• U.S. Set For Next World Cup Match; Sweeping Changes to Student Loans Begin; Interview With Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY). Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Medicare Covering Weight Loss Drugs?; Interview With Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA); Trump Making Billions During Presidency. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Lebron James To Leave the Lakers; Democratic Socialists Oust Another House Incumbent; Source: U.S. and Iranian Officials Hold Indirect Talks in Doha. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Source with Kaitlan Collins
• 29-Year-Old Socialist Topples Longtime Congresswoman; Trump On Qatari-Gifted Air Force One: U.S. "Couldn't Build A Plane Like This"; Trump Urges Acting Intel Chief To Declassify "Almost Everything." Aired 9-10p ET


The Brief with Jim Sciutto
• CNN International: Trump Made More Than $1b from Crypto in 2025; Trump Takes First Flight on New Qatari-Gifted Air Force One; Trump Visits North Dakota for America 250 Events; Democratic Socialist Ousts Incumbent in Colorado; Desperate Search in Venezuela; Anthropic Restores Access to Its Latest A.I. Models; NATO to Commit to Long-Term Assistance for Kyiv; USA to Face Bosnia-Herzegovina. Aired 6-7p ET


The Story Is with Elex Michaelson
• Election Night in Colorado; Trump Made Billions of Dollars in First Year Back in Office; Millions Face Dangerous, Potentially Record-Breaking Heat; Latest World Cup Action; Justice Uphold Birthright Citizenship for All Born in U.S.; Justice Uphold State Bans on Transgender Athletes; Lebron James Leaving Lakers; Sources: Madison Square Garden to Host Wedding Celebrations of Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce. Aired 12-1a ET
• Progressive Face Key Tests In Colorado Primaries; CNN: Democratic Socialist Kiros Wins Colorado Dem House Primary; CNN: Sen Hickenlooper Defeats Progressive In Colorado; Mexico Advance to Round of 16 after 2-0 Win over Ecuador; GOP Rep. Tom Kean Says Depression Led to Monthslong Absence; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Wedding Celebration. Aired 1-2a ET


What We Know with Max Foster
• Trump Shrugs Off Concerns He's Profiteering Off Presidency; International Teams Join Search And Rescue Efforts In Venezuela; Trump: "Denuclearization Of Iran Is Moving Along Well"; Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks On Russian Infrastructure; Millions Hit By Scorching Heat Blanketing Parts Of U.S.; Countdown To The Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Nuptials; FIFA World Cup: USA Will Face Bosnia-Herzegovina In California. Aired 3-4p ET