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CBS NEWS TO BROADCAST PRESIDENT TRUMP’S PRIMETIME ADDRESS TONIGHT

CBS News will broadcast President Donald Trump’s primetime address to the nation live tonight, August 21 (9:00 PM, ET) as a CBS News Special Report on the CBS Television Network.

Anthony Mason will anchor the coverage. Major Garrett will report from the White House; David Martin will report from the Pentagon; and Charlie D’Agata will report from Kabul, Afghanistan.

The following revised schedule for tonight, August 21 replaces the previously announced programming.

**Revised schedule, Eastern and Central Times:

8:00 PM, ET / 7:00 PM, CT – KEVIN CAN WAIT (repeat)

8:30 PM, ET / 7:30 PM, CT – SUPERIOR DONUTS (repeat)

9:00 PM, ET / 8:00 PM, CT – CBS NEWS COVERAGE OF PRESIDENT TRUMP’S ADDRESS (live)

9:30 PM, ET / 8:30 PM, CT – MOM (OTO) (repeat)

10:00 PM, ET / 9:00 PM, CT – CBSN: ON ASSIGNMENT (new)

**The schedule for Pacific Time will remain as previously scheduled:

8:00 PM, PT – KEVIN CAN WAIT (repeat)

8:30 PM, PT – SUPERIOR DONUTS (repeat)

9:00 PM, PT – MOM (repeat)

9:30 PM, PT – LIFE IN PIECES (repeat)

10:00 PM, PT – CBSN: ON ASSIGNMENT (new)

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Press Contacts:

Phil Gonzales

818- 655-1580

Phil.Gonzales@cbs.com

Lance Frank

212-975-5959

FrankL@cbsnews.com

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