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Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees

• Appeals Court: Trump Unlawfully Constructing White House Ballroom; Senate Could Vote To Confirm Todd Blanche As Attorney General As Soon As Tonight; Interview With Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE); WSJ Report: Embattled Rep. Miller To Loan $1M To His Campaign; U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Lost 23,000 Jobs Last Month; SC Republicans Make Final Pitch To Replace Sen. Lindsey Graham's Name On Ballot Ahead Of Tuesday's Special Primary; NY Times: How The Reflecting Pool Became A Mirror Of Trump's Washington. Aired 8-9p ET

Amanpour

• Interview with UNICEF Sudan Country Director Sheldon Yett; Interview with McGil University Associate Professor of Political Science and Islamic Studies Khalid Mustafa Medani; Interview with Cellist Yo-Yo Ma; Interview with Equal Justice Initiative Executive Director Bryan Stevenson; Interview with The New York Times Technology Reporter. Aired 1-2p ET

CNN's The Arena with Kasie Hunt

• Jobs Report Shows Economy Lost Jobs In July; Cassidy To Back Blanche Despite Criticism Of "Poor Judgment"; Rogers Appeals To Michigan Democrats After El-Sayed's Primary Win. Aired 4-5p ET

The Lead with Jake Tapper

• White House Renews Effort To Remove Fed Governor Lisa Cook; Don Lemon Seeks To Dismiss Charges Stemming From M.N. Church Protest; Se. Adam Schiff (D-CA), Is Interviewed About Sen. Cassidy Backs Blanche For AG, Likely Saving His Confirmation; The U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Lost 23,000 Jobs Last Month; Now: Democrats Hold Unity Rally After Bitter Michigan Primary; Friends Of Nolan Wells To Return To Horn Island, Conduct Private Investigation. Aired 5-6p ET
• Trump's New Claims Clash With Reality; Horrific Medical Mix-Up; Blanche Scores Enough Support For Confirmation; Poll Shows Tight Race For Texas Senate; NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook On His Missions Off Court. Aired 6-7p ET

CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

• Trump Tries Distancing Himself From Voter Anger With GOP; U.S. Employers Unexpectedly Lost Jobs As Labor Force Shrinks; Court Blocks Trump's Ballroom, Says Congress Must Approve; Joint Chiefs Of Staff Head Looks For An Off-Ramp From The War In Iran; Louisiana GOP to Support Blanche's Nomination. Aired 10-11p ET

CNN News Central

• Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Says She Will Not Support Blanche's A.G. Nomination; Trump Tries Again to Curb Birthright Citizenship, Birth Tourism; Today, July Jobs Report Released at 8:30 A.M. Aired 7- 7:30a ET
• Trump Doubts Voter Turnout For GOP When He's Not On Ballot; 3 Teachers, 3 Students Dead In Thailand School Shooting; Scientists Use AI To Create 16 New Viruses From Scratch. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• GOP Sen. Murkowski Says She Will Not Support Blanche's Attorney General Nomination; Growing Calls for Rep. Max Miller to Step Aside Amid Abuse Allegations; HHS Secretary RFK Jr. to Make Rare Visit to CDC Headquarters. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Rep. Sara Elfreth (D-MD) is Interviewed about Munitions Reports; U.S. Economy Lost 23,000 Jobs; "Decades in Sports" Looks at Billie Jean King. Aired 8:30-9a ET
• July Jobs Report; Murkowski Won't Support Blanche's Nomination; "Axios" Reporter Alex Isenstadt is Interviewed about the GOP Midterm Convention; Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) is Interviewed about the Midterms; Trump Tries Again on Birthright Citizenship. Aired 9- 9:30a ET
• A look at how Republicans are Feeling on Trump and the GOP; Cancer Thriver Sally Joy Wolf Discusses Living with the Diagnosis. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• Trump Issues Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship; RFK Jr. Visits CDC; Court Rules White House Ballroom Unlawful; Economy Loses 23,000 Jobs in July. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Sen. Cassidy Supports Blanche For Attorney General, Clearing Path To Approval; New Mexico Judge Ruled That Meta Must Pay More Than $500 Million To Child Mental Health Fund; Investigation Into Deplorable Conditions At Chicago Funeral Home; Lake Mead Hits Lowest Water Level On Record; Five Teachers Dead, 30 Injured In Thailand School Shooting. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Water Crisis In Puerto Rico; U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Lost 23,000 Jobs Last Month; Sen. Cassidy Supports Blanche For Attorney General, Clearing Path To Approval; Arson Suspect Admits To Igniting Spokane Fire And Dozens Of Others; Hot, Dry, Windy Weather Elevates Wildfire Risk In Pacific Northwest; Officials Awaiting Results Of Toxicology Tests In Nolan Wells' Case. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Trump Distances Himself from Voters' Anger at Republicans; New Film Centers on Anthony Bourdain's Early Career; Interview with Gov. Jenniffer Gonzalez, Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Implements Water Rations in Major Cities Amid Drought. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Appeals Court: Trump Unlawfully Constructing WH Ballroom; U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Lost 23,000 Jobs Last Month; Soon: Buttigieg Rallies With Michigan Dems After Bruising Primary; Dem Leadership Coalesce Behind Progressive El-Sayed After Michigan Senate Primary Win; Psychiatrists Who Treated Mom Accused Of Murdering Her Kids Testify. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Psychiatrists Testify During Linday Clancy Murder Trial; U.S. Intel: Putin Could Launch Attack Aimed at Testing NATO Unity; Trump Acknowledges Some U.S. Weapons Supplies are Tighter; Scientists Use AI to Create 16 New Viruses from Scratch. Aired 3:30-4p ET

CNN Newsroom

• CNN Provides Update on Deadly Thailand School Shooting; Trump Grows Angry Over Reports on Depleted Munitions, Believing It Weakens Him in Iran Negotiations; Rebuilding Amid Renewed Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon; Up to 5,000 Migrants Remain in Ceuta; ew Details Emerge In Scottish Aid Worker's Killing In Greece; 3 Teachers, 3 Students Dead In Thailand School Shooting; U.S. Senate Panel Recommends Contempt Charges For Dr. Fauci; FAA Orders Hundreds Of 737 Max Jets Inspected For Cracks. Aired 2-3a ET
• Six Killed, 15 Wounded in a School Shooting in Northern Thailand; Venezuela's Transition Talks Ongoing, First Day Wrapped Up. Aired 3-3:45a ET

CNN This Morning

• Trump Tries New Executive Order to Limit Birthright Citizenship; Meta Ordered to Pay into Children's Mental Health Fund; Is the Song of the Summer Concept Officially Dead? Aired 6-6:30a ET
• "Axios" Reporter Maria Curi is Interviewed about A.I.; Senate Panel Votes on Fauci Contempt; Two Trump-Backed Candidates Loose Primaries; Vance Fat Shames Columnist. Aired 6:30-7a ET

Connect the World

• Trump Unveils New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship; Afghan Man Appears in Court Over Aid Worker's Death in Greece; New Details Emerge in Scottish Aid Worker's Killing in Greece; Iran Plans to Charge Service Fees to Pass Strait of Hormuz; Real Madrid Secure Vinicius Jr. With New Long-term Deal. Aired 9-9:45a ET
• Teen Gunman Dead After Killing Teachers in Thailand; Iran, Oman Close to Proposed Framework on Strait of Hormuz; Pakistan, Turkey Sign Defense Pact with Riyadh; Syria's Economic Growth Accelerating After Conflict; Trump Targets Birthright Citizenship with New Executive Orders; Mo Salah Signs Two-Year Deal with Trabzonspor; BFI IMAX Brings "The Odyssey" to London Audiences. Aired 10a-11a ET

Erin Burnett Outfront

• GOP Sen. Cassidy Backs Blanche Despite Concerns About "Poor Judgment"; Trump White House Renews Effort To Remove Governor Lisa Cook; Jobs Report Shows Decline As Trump Says U.S. Is In "Golden Age"; Sources: Trump's Top General Quietly Looking For Iran Off-Ramp. Aired 7-8p ET

Inside Politics

• Cassidy Says He'll Back Blanche For A.G., Paving Ways To Confirmation; Blanche Poised For Confirmation After Cassidy Says He'll Vote Yes; Appeals Court Blocks Construction Of Trump's Ballroom; Economy In Reverse: U.S. Lost 23,000 Jobs Last Month. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Trump Says His Super PAC Will Spend To Boost GOP In Midterms; More GOP Lawmakers Publicly Urge Miller To End Campaign; Democrats Eye Pickup Opportunity In Kansas; The Key Economic Indicator That Could Mean Recession Is Near; Expert: Bond Yields Rising To Where "Things Start To Break". Aired 12:30-1p ET

Isa Soares Tonight

• Thai Teen Gunman Kills Five Teachers And His Grandparents; Fresh Strikes By Iranian Proxy Groups Raise Fears That War Could Engulf The Middle East; Colombia To Soon Swear In Conservative Abelardo de la Espriella As President; U.N. Experts Condemn New Sanctions By U.S. Against Cuba; Taiwan's President Escapes Mock Decapitation Strike; FIFA Chief Holds Onto Job Amid Growing Calls For Resignation. Aired 2-3p ET

Laura Coates Live

• Blanche, Ballroom Fights Show Congress Ceding Power to Trump; Laura Coates Interviews Justin State Rep. Justin Pearson; Laura Coates Interviews Comedian Tommy Davidson; DC Gets TMZ'd. Aired 11p-12a ET

One World with Zain Asher

• Trump Unveils New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship; Thailand Has One of Highest Gun Ownership Rates in SE Asia; Iran's Top Negotiator Mocks Trump Amid Disputed Talks; Senator Bill Cassidy Supports Todd Blanche for Attorney General; Ceuta Border Rush Reignites European Debate Over Migration; 97-year-old Breaks Her Own Wing Walking World Record. Aired 11a-12p ET
• Five Teachers Killed In Thailand School Shooting; Cassidy Announces He'll Support Blanche's A.G. Nomination; Trump Unveils New Executive Orders On Birthright Citizenship; Meta To Pay $567 Million In New Mexico Lawsuit; Taylor Farms Tied To Five Outbreaks In 19 Years, Deflected Blame Each Time; New A.I. Research Discovers 16 Potential Viruses; Study Finds Mosquitoes Changing Tactics To Survive; FAA Orders Hundreds Of 737 MAX Jets Inspected For Cracks; MySpace Owners Plan To Revive Social Media Pioneer; Surprise Trick-Or-Treat Birthday For Child With Autism; Aired 12-1p ET

Quest Means Business

• U.S. Unexpectedly Loses 23,000 Jobs In July; White House Renews Bid To Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook; Thai P.M.: Teen Shooter Kills Five Teachers Before Shooting Himself; Seroka: Cargo Flows Through Port Of Los Angeles Remain Strong; Blanche Gains Path To Confirmation As Attorney General; Meta Ordered To Tighter Controls On Children's Accounts. Aired 4-5p ET

CNN Live Event/Special

• CNN Headlines: Trump Signs New Executive Orders Targeting Birthright Citizenship Again; 3 Teachers, 3 Students Dead in Thailand School Shooting; Republicans' Unprecedented Move In Their Efforts To Have Fauci Prosecuted. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• CNN Headlines: Three Teachers, Three Students Dead In Thailand School Shooting; Rep. Rob Menendez Says Third Detainee Has Died At ICE's Delaney Hall; Ohio Voters Divided Over Abuse Allegations Against Rep. Max Miller. Aired 5:30-6a ET

The Situation Room

• U.S. Economy Lost 23,000 Jobs in July, Unemployment Down to 4.1 Percent; Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) to Oppose Todd Blanche's Nomination as A.G.; Trump Tries New Executive Order to Limit Birthright Citizenship. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Protection Ends For Haitian TPS Holders; Republicans Set to Confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General; Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Visits CDC. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Sen. Cassidy Supports Blanche For AG, Clearing Path To Approval; Appeals Court Halts WH Ballroom Project, Says It's Unlawful; Trump Tries New Exec. Order To Limit Birthright Citizenship. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• "Godfather of A.I." Warns of More Rogue Agents; Meta Must Pay $500M Plus into Child Mental Health Fund; NM Officials, Justice Department Clash Over Epstein Ranch Probe. Aired 11:30a-12p ET

The Source with Kaitlan Collins

• Trump Backs Mike Johnson But Not John Thune; Buttigieg, El- Sayed At Unity Rally After Bruising MI Primary; Sources: Trump's Top General Looking For Iran War Off-Ramp. Aired 9-10p ET

The Brief with Jim Sciutto

• Did Not Air 6-7p ET

The Story Is with Elex Michaelson

• Haley Stevens Speaks about Michigan Senate Race Outcome; Tennessee Holds Primaries after Redrawing Districts in May; U.S. Senate Panel Recommends Contempt of Congress Charges for Dr. Fauci; Trump Attempts to Skirt Supreme Court Decision with New Executive Orders on Birthright Citizenship; Taylor Farm Deflects Blame When Linked to Outbreaks; Citizens in Lebanon Try to Rebuild Lives Amidst Renewed Conflict. Aired 12-1a ET
• Teacher Killed And At Least Four Others Injured In Thai School Shooting; July Jobs Report To Be Released In Coming Hours; Meta Ordered To Pay $567 Million Over Harm To Children; Pete Buttigieg To Headline Michigan Democrats' Detroit Election Rally; President Trump Admits Some Weapons In "Tighter" Supply; Senate Panel Votes To Hold Anthony Fauci In Contempt Of Congress; Sen. Kaine: U.S. Boat Strike Casualties are "Murder Victims"; Six Killed in Thailand School Shooting; Miller Fends Off Calls to End Campaign, Denies Abuse Claims; British Woman Breaks World Record at 97 Years Old. Aired 1-2a ET

What We Know with Max Foster

• Thai PM: Teen Shooter Kills Five Teachers, Two Grandparents; Cassidy Says He'll Support Blanche's Attorney General Nomination; Trump Vows To Take White House Ballroom Fight To Supreme Court; Who Are The Victims Of The U.S. Boat Strikes? Aired 3-4p ET