This is a listing for 'This Week' airing Sunday, August 23, 2026.ByABC NewsAugust 21, 2026, 3:23 PMTEXAS GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT & THE BACKLASH OVER AI DATA CENTERS AS THE MIDTERMS APPROACH, SUNDAY ON “THIS WEEK” WITH CO-ANCHOR JONATHAN KARLGov. Greg Abbott(R) TexasExclusivePlus, ABC News correspondent Elizabeth Schulze reports on how the mounting backlash against AI data centers has upended the midterm elections. POWERHOUSE ROUNDTABLEDonna BrazileFormer DNC ChairABC News ContributorRamesh PonnuruNational Review EditorABC News ContributorPopular ReadsFaiz ShakirBernie Sanders 2020 Campaign ManagerABC News ContributorEliana JohnsonWashington Free Beacon Editor-in-ChiefAnd, Jonathan Karl sits down with President Gerald Ford’s chief White House photographer, Pulitzer Prize-winner David Hume Kennerly, to discuss his forthcoming book “In the Room: 60 Years on the Front Lines of History,” a vivid portrait to the pivotal events that have defined modern American and world history.### ABC News Media RelationsVan.Scott@abc.comBridgette@bridgepr.net alison@bridgepr.net