CNN.com - Transcripts (2024)

•Bernstein: Schumer Frustrated With Biden, Seeks WH Meeting; Fresh Wave Of Calls For Biden To Exit Race; George Clooney Says Dems Need A New Nominee Just Weeks After Headlining A Major Biden Fundraiser; Fresh Wave Of Calls For President Biden To Exit Race; Donors Hold Back Dollars With Biden Facing Fallout Over His Candidacy; Suspect In Custody After Murder Of BBC Journalist's Wife And Two Daughters. Aired 8-9p ET

•Interview with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock; Interview with Hezbollah Lawmaker Ibrahim Moussawi; Interview with The Economist Social Affairs Editor Sacha Nauta. Aired 1-2p ET

•George Clooney In NYT Op-Ed: Biden Won't Win In November; Cook Report: Six States Move Toward Trump In Updated Ratings; 2020 Election Deniers To Attend RNC To Nominate Trump; Police Locate Suspect In Crossbow Triple Murder. Aired 4-5p ET
•Biden Faces Fresh Signs Of Doubt In Re-Election Bid; A Look At Some Of Trump's Rally Remarks In Florida; Trump: Going To "Take A Look" At Potentially Inviting Nikki Haley To Speak At GOP Convention; Testimony Begins In Alec Baldwin Involuntary Manslaughter Trial; Hungary Attempts To Start Russia-Ukraine Peace Dialog; Biden To Give Major News Conference Tomorrow. Aired 5-6p ET

•Democrats Stunned By How Rapidly Things Unraveling For Biden; New York Times Reports, Biden Campaign Aides Tried To Stop Clooney Op- Ed; First Democratic Senator Calls On Biden To Exit Race; Longtime Biden Donor And Supporter John Morgan Weighs In On Calls For President Biden To Exit The Race; "The Atlantic" Staff Writer Talks About The Biden-Trump Race. Aired 10-11p ET

•White House Ready to Move on as Democrats Still Fret Over Biden's Debate Performance; Beryl Leaves Nearly 2 Million Texans Without Power Amid Heat Wave; Today, Opening Statements to Begin in Alec Baldwin Trial. Aired 7-7:30a ET
•Rep. Shontel Brown (D-OH) On White House Ready To Move On As Dems Still Fret Over Biden's Debate Performance; How Airbnb Fails To Protect Guests From Hidden Cameras; Intel Chief: Iran Trying To Stoke U.S. Protests Over Gaza. Aired 7:30-8a ET
•Intel: Russia Plans to Target Swing States to Influence Elections; Black Man Dies After Being Pinned by Security Guards at Wisconsin Hotel; Economists Warn Federal Reserve Should Cut Interest Rates Soon to Avoid Increased Unemployment; Senator Michael Bennet Becomes First Democratic Senator to Call on President Biden to Step Down as Presidential Nominee; Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Counsels Democrats to Wait on Further Developments in President Biden's Performance before Calling for New Presidential Candidate. Aired 8-8:30a ET
•Politics in the Race for President; Giuliani Faces Creditors in Court; Updated Hurricane Predictions; Question about Weight Loss Drugs. Aired 8:30-9a ET
•Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) is Interviewed about Biden; Blinken to Speak at NATO; Two Million Texans Without Power; White House Says It's Moving On; Pelosi Comments on Biden. Aired 9-9:30a ET
•White House Wants to Move On; Blinken Expresses Optimism for Ukraine Joining NATO; Baldwin Trial Begins; Boeing Starliner Mission Update. Aired 9:30-10a ET
•NATO Summit Continues; Interview With Rep. Debbie Dingell (D- MI); Growing Calls For Biden to Step Aside. Aired 1-1:30p ET
•Alec Baldwin's Movie Set Shooting Trial Underway; Trump Launches New Attacks On VP Harris; Trump Wants To Announce VP Pick Ahead Of GOP Convention; Starliner Crew Speak After Multiple Delays In Return Flight. Aired 1:30-2p ET
•President Joe Biden Campaign To Brief Senate Democrats At Special Meeting Thursday; Vice President Kamala Harris Attacks On Donald Trump At Black Sorority Convention; Vice President Kamala Harris Maintains Loyal Stance As Democrats Fret Over Joe Biden; President Joe Biden Takes Part In Long Days Of High-Stakes NATO Meetings; Nancy Pelosi To Worried Democrats: Let's "See How This Week Goes". Aired 2-2:30p ET
•Heat Index Could Reach 105 Degrees In Some Areas Of Texas; How Airbnbs Fail To Protect Guests From Hidden Cameras; 3rd Day Of Closing Arguments In Menendez Corruption Trial. Aired 2:30-3p ET
•Biden Welcomes NATO Leaders Amid Growing Calls To Quit Race; Dems Remain Divided; Growing Calls For Biden To Quit Race; VP Harris Maintains Loyal Stance As Dems Fret Over Biden; Rep. Sean Casten (D- IL) Discusses About His Opinion On President Joe Biden Staying On The Race. Aired 3-3:30p ET
•Biden Aims to Ease Concerns Over His Re-Election Bid; Alec Baldwin's Movie Set Shooting Trial Underway; Police Capture Triple- Murder Suspect in London; NASA Astronauts waiting on ISS Confident in Boeing Spacecraft. Aired 3:30-4p ET

•Biden Aims to Calm Concerns About His Reelection Chances; Russian Direct Hit Damaged Kyiv Children's Hospital; Ceasefire Deal Faces New Hurdles as Israel Sets Conditions; India's PM in Austria After 2-Day Moscow Trip to Meet Putin; Russian Court Orders Arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in Absentia; Senate Democrats Express Doubt About Biden's Chances Against Trump. No Consensus Among Dems on Biden's Future; Trump Tries to Distance Himself from Project 2025; Team Removes Trash, Bodies from Mt. Everest. Aired 12-1a ET
•Biden Aims To Calm Concerns About His Re-Election Chances; U.N.: Russian "Direct Hit" Damaged Kyiv Children's Hospital; Modi & Putin Affirm India-Russia Ties During Moscow Visit. Biden Insists He's Staying in the Presidential Race; Trump Holes Rally in Florida Ahead of GOP Convention; Spain Beat France 2-1 to Reach Final; Russian Court Orders Arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in Absentia; Fighters Brawl in 663rd Annual Oil Wrestling Tournament. Aired 1-2a ET
•Pledges Of New Support For Ukraine At NATO Summit; Biden Aims To Calm Concerns About His Re-election Chances; U.S. Pier Delivering Aid To Be Permanently Removed Next Week; Biden Hails Alliance, Its Support for Ukraine; Russian Court Orders Arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in Absentia; European Rocket Flight Ends Early Due to Anomaly; U.S. Air Force's Gunship Takes Part in South Korea Drills. Aired 2-3a ET
•Biden All Eyes at the NATO Summit in Washington; CIA Director is in Doha for Resumption of Ceasefire Talks; A Look at Project 2025 and Donald Trump; CNN Investigates Airbnb's Hidden Cameras; Argentina Books Finals Ticket at Copa America 2024; Buckingham Palace's East Wing Reopens to Visitors. Aired 3-4a ET
•Biden Opens NATO Summit, Hails Alliance, It's Support for Ukraine; No Consensus Among Democrats on Biden's Future; Trump Back on Campaign Trail; Storms, Tornadoes Possible as Beryl Moves North; Israeli Strike Kills 25 at School Complex in Gaza. Aired 4-4:30a ET
•Biden Announces New Air Defenses for Ukraine; U.N.: Russian Direct Hit Damaged Kyiv Children's Hospital; U.S. Air Force's Gunship Takes Part in South Korea Drills; Cleaning Mount Everest. Aired 4:30- 5a ET
•CNN International: Biden Aims to Project Strength on World Stage; Zelenskyy Says We Must Be Uncompromising in Defending Democracy; Millions in Texas Lack Power Amid Record Heat; U.S. and Allies Vow to Send New Defensive Weapons to Ukraine; at Least 44 Killed in Monday's Russian Attacks Across Ukraine; Gaza Health Ministry Says Israeli Strike Kills 25 at a School Complex; CIA Director in Doha for Ceasefire-hostage Release Talks; Ceasefire Deal Faces New Hurdles as Israel Sets Conditions; Trump Mockingly Challenges Biden to Another Debate; Jens Stoltenberg Says Allies Are Stepping Up With Defense Investments; Nikki Haley Releases Delegates, Urges Them to Support Trump; How Airbnb Fails to Protect Guests From Hidden Cameras; England and Netherlands Ready for Semifinal Match at Euro 2024. Aired 8-9a ET
•CNN International: Stoltenberg Expects U.S Will Remain In NATO If Trump Wins; Biden Takes World Stage At NATO Summit, Brushes Off Calls To Drop Out Of Race; Ukraine: New Weapons Will "Significantly Strengthen" Air Defense. Aired 11a-12p ET
•Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Urges Democrats to Hold Off Criticism of Biden Until We See How This Week Goes; Trump Builds Suspense Around V.P. Pick Days Before RNC; Secretary Blinken Says, F-16 Jet Fighters are Heading to Ukraine. Aired 10-10:30a ET
•More Than 1.6M Customers Without Power in Texas; Biden Shoring Up Support; Democrats Still Divided on Biden's Path; Opening Statements Underway in Alec Baldwin Trial; Answering Questions About Weight Loss Drugs. Aired 10:30-11a ET
•George Clooney Calls For Biden to Step Aside; Interview With Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas. Aired 11-11:30a ET
•Opening Statements Underway In Alec Baldwin Trial; George Clooney Calls For President Biden To Step Aside; Alec Baldwin's Defense Giving Opening Statement. Aired 11:30a-12p ET
•CNN International: Biden Welcomes NATO Leaders Amid Campaign Concerns; Trump Returns To Trail and Revels In Democratic Turmoil; Ukraine: New Weapons Will "Significantly Strengthen" Air Defense; Alec Baldwin's Movie Set Shooting Trial Underway; No Return Date Set For Boeing Astronauts Stuck On ISS. Aired 3-4p ET

•Biden Won't Budge, Dems Won't Push... Yet; Biden Announces New Air Defenses For Ukraine; Flash Flooding Triggers Evacuations In New Mexico. Aired 5-5:30a ET
•Biden Still Facings Doubts As He Hosts NATO Summit; Democrats Divided Over Biden's Re-election Bid; Sen. Bennet: Trump On Track To Win This Election. Aired 5:30-6a ET
•Democratic Divisions Remain Over Biden. Aired 6-6:30a ET
•Biden Saw Neurologist for Physical; Trump Challenges Biden to Golf Match; Doug Jones is Interviewed about the Presidential Race. Aired 6:30-7a ET

•U.S., Allies Vow to Send new Defensive Weapons to Ukraine; Pelosi Urges Democrats to Hold Off on Biden Criticism; U.N. Experts: Famine has Spread Through all of Gaza; Antony Blinken: Transfer of NATO F-16 Jets to Ukraine Underway; England Face Netherlands for Place in EURO 2024 Final. Aired 9-9:45a ET
•NATO Vowing to Boost Support for Ukraine; At Least 44 Killed in Russian Attacks across Ukraine on Monday; Russia's Shadow War; Israeli Strike Near Khan Yunis School Kills 25; Floating Hospital Treating Gaza Patients; NGOs, U.N. Have Warned of Gaza Starvation Crisis for Months; Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Urges Skeptical Democrats to Hold Criticism; Parting Shots. Aired 10-11a ET

•Ninth Dem Rep Calls On Biden To Quit: "We Will All Be Better Served"; Interview With Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA); VP Harris Fiercely Defends Biden As New Doubts Surface; Fake Electors Tapped To Make Trump Nomination Official At RNC. Aired 7-8p ET

•Biden Hosts NATO Summit in Washington; George Clooney Calls for President Biden to Step Aside; President Biden Meeting with PM Starmer in Oval Office; Biden Urging NATO to Ramp Up War Production; F-16 Heading to Ukraine; Russian Tourists Reflect North Korea's Changing Politics; North Korea's Growing Tourism Industry; Airbnb Fails to Protect Guests from Hidden Cameras; Congressman Earl Blumenauer Calls on Biden to Step Down; Amazon Clean Energy Revolution; Amazon Hitting Key Climate Milestones Earlier than Expected; England to Face Spain in Euro 2024 Final. Aired 6-7p ET

•Pelosi: Up To Biden "To Decide If He Is Going To Run"; George Clooney In NYT Op-Ed: Biden Should Drop Out; Biden Aides To CNN: The Discussion Is Over, Biden Is Running; Cook Political Report: 6 States Move Towards Trump Since Debate; Dem Sen. Bennet: Trump Could Win In Landslide; Trump: Democrats Are "Divided In Chaos"; Trump Mocks Harris As An "Insurance Policy" For Biden; Trump Returns To Trail And Revels In Democratic Turmoil. Aired 12-12:30p ET
•Biden Welcomes NATO Leaders to Washington for Summit; Pat Ryan of New York is the Eighth House Dem to Call on Biden to Drop Out. Aired 12:30-1p ET

•World Leaders Pledge Support to Ukraine at NATO Summit; Biden Under Major Pressure As Actor George Clooney Calls for Him to Step Aside; London Triple Murder Suspect Found After Manhunt; British Police Suspect Who May Have Used Crossbow in a Triple Murder; Opening Statement in Alec Baldwin Trial; NATO Accuses Russia of Sabotage; NATO Leaders Gather in Washington; Ukrainian President Zelenskyy Meets with U.S. House Speaker Johnson; Stoltenberg Expects U.S. to Remain in NATO if Trump Wins. Aired 2-3p ET

•New Wave Of Democrats Doubt Biden, Urge Him To Quit Race; Alec Baldwin Faces Trial; George Clooney Urges President Biden To Quit Race; Black Man Dies After Hotel Security Guards Pin Him Down. Aired 11p-12a ET

•NATO Conducts Second Day Of 75th Anniversary Landmark Summit; Norway Announces It Will Send F-16 Fighter Jets To Ukraine This Year; Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker Says Ukraine Can Win War Against Russia; Airbnb Faces Complaints Of Using Hidden Cameras. Aired 12-1p ET

•George Clooney Calls On Biden To Step Aside; Biden: NATO Must Keep Pace With Russia's War Production; Jen Stoltenberg To Hold News Conference; India's Modi Visits Russia, Meets With Putin; Alec Baldwin Stands Trial For Involuntary Manslaughter; U.K. Police Catch Suspect In Triple Killing; Jens Stoltenberg Speaking At NATO Summit. Aired 4-5p ET

•High-Profile Democrats Urge Biden To Exit Race As He Stays Firmly In; Biden Busy At NATO Summit And Under Scrutiny Amid Campaign Crisis; Trump Weighs In On Potential V.P. Picks As GOP Convention Nears; 2020 Trump Fake Electors Tapped As GOP Convention Delegates; Deadly Israeli Strike Hits As Displaced Gazans Watch Soccer Match. Aired 6-7p ET

•Pelosi Suggests Biden Could Reconsider Decision To Stay In Race; Michael Cohen Asks Supreme Court To Let Him Sue Trump; GOP Gov. Cox: "Hopeful" Republicans Can Turn The Page On Election Denialism Even As Fake Electors Will Be Delegates. Aired 9-10p ET