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CNN Transcripts for July 11, 2026

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CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt
• Platner Blasts Dem Establishment As He Leaves Senate Race; Exclusive: New Video Obtained By CNN Shows McConnell Was Loaded Into Ambulance On A Stretcher Last Month; White House Press Secy's "Laziness" Gen Z Remark Sparks Backlash. New Report: Record 25 Million Young Adults Living With Their Parents; Is There Actually A Trump Sports Curse?; Soap Opera's Newest Star Is John Oliver? Aired 12-1p ET


The Amanpour Hour
• Interview With Former Ambassador To NATO Julianne Smith; Interview With The Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch; China Appears To Build Full Scale Mock-Up Of U.S. Warship; Interview With Former British Prime Minister Theresa May About The Salisbury Poisonings; A Cycle Of Destruction And Rebirth; Running With The Bulls. Aired 11a-12p ET


CNN Newsroom
• Did Not Air 12-1p ET
• Did Not Air 1-2p ET
• Witnesses Dispute Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Version of Events that Led to Killing of Illegal Immigrant; College Student Found Dead after July 4th Boat Trip with Friends; Justice Department Subpoenas "New York Times" Journalists for Report on Security Concerns Surrounding New Air Force One Plane; Iran's Supreme Leader Vows Revenge for U.S. and Israeli Assassination of His Father, Leading to Speculation on Assassination Plots against President Trump; Democrats in Maine Attempting to Find Replacement for Graham Platner in Senate Race against Republican Susan Collins; England to Play Norway in World Cup Quarterfinal Game; Television Stars Prepare for Upcoming Emmy Awards Show. Aired 2-3p ET
• Trump Ramps Up Pressure On Media As NYT Reporters Subpoenaed; Trump Fires Members Of Election Commission Ahead Of Midterms; Witness Dispute ICE Account Of Deadly Houston Shooting; Hearing For Accused Charlie Kirk Killer; Trump Declares Ceasefire Over In Iran; City Of New York Launches Inquiry Into Buckling High-Rise. Aired 3-4p ET
• Did Not Air 4-5p ET
• Supreme Leader Calls For Revenge In New Message As Trump Threatens Iran; DOJ Subpoenas NYT Journalist Who Reported On New Air Force One; Outrage In Texas After ICE Shoots And Kills 52-year-old Man; Interview With Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare; Investigation Into Nolan Wells' Death; Nolan Wells' Parents Speak Out On Mystery Around His Death; Iran's foreign Minister In Oman For Talks On Strait Of Hormuz; Rep. Seth Moulton Calls For Generational Shift In Leadership Of Democratic Party; Hearing In Charlie Kirk Case Ends Without Trial Ruling. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump Threatens Iran As Its Supreme Leader Vows Revenge; Source: Oman Proposes Deal For Strait Of Hormuz Shipping Routes; Trump Fires Leaders Of Election Assistance Commission; Trump Makes Public Promise To Zelensky On Patriot Missiles; Long-Awaited Chicago Torture Justice Memorial Breaks Ground; Dem Rep. Ro Khanna Says He Was Blockaded By Israeli Settlers & IDF During West Bank Visit. Aired 6-7p ET
• Iran Claims Strait Of Hormuz Is Closed After Firing At Ship; On Board USS Abraham Lincoln Near The Strait Of Hormuz; DOJ Subpoenas NYT Journalists Who Reported On New AF1; Main Dems Announce Convention To Replace Graham Platner; Outrage After ICE Shoots And Kills Texas Father; CENTCOM: U.S. Launches Third Round Of Strikes Against Iran. Aired 7-8p ET
• Talks on U.S.-Israel War with Iran; Going Aboard U.S. Warships near Iran; FIFA World Cup Highlights; Typhoon Bavi Moving West, Forecast to Hit Eastern China; U.S. Releases More UFO Videos. Aired 3- 3:30a ET
• U.K. Police Release Suspect in Death of Former Government Minister; Talks on U.S.-Israel War with Iran; Ukraine Gets Green Light to Produce Patriot Interceptors; Temperatures Soar in Western Europe; FIFA World Cup Highlights. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Talks on U.S.-Israel War with Iran; Going Aboard U.S. Warships near Iran; U.K. Police Release Suspect in Death of Former Government Minister; Shooting Witnesses Say ICE Statement is False; Dozens Rescued after Catastrophic Flooding in Missouri; Platner Formally Withdraws from Senate Race; King Charles Hosts Family Reunion; NTSB to Assist Greek Investigators on Flight Window Break; Bayeux Tapestry Back in Britain; FIFA World Cup Highlights. Aired 5-6a ET


CNN This Morning
• Questions Swirl Around Teen's Death After Mississippi Boating Trip; Satellite Images Show Iran May Be Rebuilding Nuclear Sites; CNN Aboard The USS Abraham Lincoln In Arabian Sea Amid Fresh Strikes; Outrage In Texas After ICE Shoots And Kills 52-Year-Old Man. Satellite Images Show Iran May Be Rebuilding Some Nuclear Sites; Trump Threatens Iran if Tehran Tries to Assassinate Him; More Than 90 Water Rescues in Missouri Amid Historic Storms. Aired 6-7a ET
• Iran's Supreme Leader Pledges "Revenge" For His Father's Killing; Europe & U.S. Battle Heat Waves, Soaring Temperatures; Four New York Times Journalists Subpoenaed Over AF1 Reporting; Judge To Decide Whether Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer Face Murder Trial; Kirk Family Demands All Evidence Be Made Public In Murder Trial; Satellite Images Show Iran May Be Rebuilding Some Nuclear Sites. Aired 7-8a ET


First of All with Victor Blackwell
• Parents Of Nolan Wells Speak Out On Questions After Son's Death; Clock Ticks As Immigration With TPS Work In Limbo; U.S. Extends Work Permits For Haitians, Others With TPS For Short Period On Day Of Deadline; New Military Shaving Policy Hurts Readiness and Black Men; Man Fatally Shot By ICE In Houston Was Not Intended Target; Tribes Sue To Stop Removal Of Wild Horses From Ancestral Land. Aired 8-9a ET


Smerconish
• The Division Within The Democratic Party; Trump Says He "Left Instructions" To Strike Iran If Assassinated. The Age Of Reading Is Over. Aired 9-10a ET


Table For Five
• Graham Platner Criticizes Democratic Establishment after Ending His Maine Senate Campaign; Majority of Americans Say They're Losing Confidence in Capitalism and Democracy; Mitt Romney Says Politicians Should Not be In Office Once They Reach 80 Years Old; Congressional Republicans Call on WNBA to Protect Star Caitlin Clark from on Court Bullying. Aired 10-11a ET.


The Story Is with Elex Michaelson
• Trump - Left Instructions To Strike Iran If Assassinated; Satellite Images Show Iran May Be Rebuilding Nuclear Sites; Mediators Work To Get U.S.-Iran Talks Back On Track; Trump Abruptly Refuses To Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill; Videos Raise Questions About I.C.E. Description Of Shooting; Aired 12-1a ET
• Rare Access Aboard U.S. Warships Near Iran; Dozens Rescued After Catastrophic Flooding In Missouri; More People Evacuating Amid Fears Of Strong Wind Gusts; Attorney - Shooting In Witnesses Say I.C.E. Statement Is False; Doubts Raised About Disappearance And Death Of Teen; U.K. Police Arrest Suspect In Death Of Former Govt. Minister; Millions Of Dollars Bet On Outcomes On And Off The Pitch; Passenger Sucked Out - To His Shoulders - After Window Breaks; Trump Admin. Opens Endangered Species' Habitats To Development; Trump Admin Rolls Back Regulations On - Forever Chemicals; Aired 1-2a ET