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Cuomo Prime Time
• Trump Purges Pollsters Ahead Of Re-Election Bid Relaunch; Joe Biden Says He Can Win In The South In 2020; McConnell: Jon Stewart "Bent Out Of Shape" over 9/11 Fund. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Gloria Vanderbilt Dead at 95; U.S. Sending 1,000 Additional Troops to Middle East; Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) is Interviewed about Troops Deployment in the Middle East; NYT Times: Intel Officials Hesitant to Fully Brief President Trump on Escalating U.S. Cyberattacks on Russia; U.S. Sending 1,000 Additional Troops To Middle East Amid Escalating Tensions With Iran After Tanker Attack; NY Times: Intel Officials Hesitant To Fully Brief President Trump On Escalating U.S. Cyberattacks On Russia; Trump Pollsters Fired After Leaks Show Biden Ahead; Sources: Biden Campaign Keeping Close Eye On Elizabeth Warren, Believe She's Cutting Into Left Wing Support For Bernie Sanders; Remembering Gloria Vanderbilt. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• U.S. Says Iran is "No Doubt" Behind Tanker Attacks; Iran Threatens to Exceed Limits on Uranium Stockpile and Enrichment Levels; Hamid Baeidinejad, Iranian Ambassador to the U.S., is Interviewed About Iran-U.S. Confrontation; William Burns' New Book, "The Back Channel"; William Burns, Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, is Interviewed About Iran; Protests in Hong Kong Continues; Hong Kong Protesters Demand Extradition Bill be Fully Withdrawn. Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• Iran to Break Uranium Stockpile Limit Set by Nuclear Deal; NYT Reports U.S. Ramping Up Cyberattacks on Russia; Pentagon & Intelligence Officials Hesitant to Inform Trump of Cyberattacks on Russia; Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Racial Gerrymandering; Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters after Leaks of Unfavorable Internal Polling; Trump to Kick Off Re-Election Bid Tomorrow in Orlando. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Police Draw Guns on Family after Child Takes Doll; A Look Back at Incredible Life of Gloria Vanderbilt; Hong Kong Defiant as Protesters Call for Leader to Quit. Aired 11:30a-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• Source: Firings of Pollsters about Pacifying Trump; NYT: Intel Officials Hesitant To Tell Trump about Ramped Up Operations against Russia; Trump Team Fires Pollsters over Leaked Data & Reportedly Hides Details of U.S. Cyber Attacks on Russia from Trump; Ethics Expert: Elaine Chao's Use of Transportation Department for Family Business Is a Violation; Campaign: Buttigieg Canceling Events through Wednesday after Deadly Police Shooting In South Bend, Indiana; Biden Slams Trump for Trying To "Divide the Country". Aired 4-4:30p ET
• U.S. Releases New Photos, Claims They Are Proof Iran Is Behind Oil Tanker Attack; NYT Reveals Youngest Known Child Separated At Border; Gloria Vanderbilt Dies At 95 After Battle With Cancer. Aired 4:30-5p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• President Trump Doesn't Believe In Polls; U.S. To Send 1,000 U.S. Troops To The Middle East; Donald Trump Preparing To Kick Off His Reelection Bid; Donald Trump With A Huge Advantage? Aired 10-11p ET
• President Trump Explains His Power Under The Constitution; Joe Biden Keeps Poking Trump; U.S. To Send 1,000 Troops To Middle East; Police Officers Draw Guns On Family After Child Takes Doll. Aired 11p- 12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Major U.S. Supreme Court Rulings Expected as Term Nears End; Gunman on the Run After 1 Killed, 7 Injured at a Graduation Party in Philadelphia; Investors Look for Clues Ahead of Fed Meeting Tomorrow; Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters After Leak of Dismal Polls; Iran to Break Uranium Stockpile Limit Set by Nuclear Deal. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY) is Interviewed Regarding Trump, Immigration; Sundar Pichai on YouTube Videos and China; Supreme Court Dodges Oregon Case; Officers Draw Guns on Family for Shoplifting. Aired 9:30-10a ET
• President Trump Set To Announce Official Launch Of Re-Election Campaign; Legendary Fashion Idol Gloria Vanderbilt Passes Away; Iran Plans To Quadruple Uranium. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• More Americans Support Impeachment Proceedings But Those Opposed Holding Steady; Supreme Court Rules No Standing in Gerrymandering Case; Supreme Court Upholds Separate Sovereigns Exception. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Iran Announcing A Major Escalation Of Its Nuclear Program; President Trump Heads To Orlando To Officially Launch His Reelection Campaign; Taylor Swift Shows Support For LGBTQ Community. Aired: 2- 2:30p ET
• Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) Talks His Gun Control Plan, Pentagon And Intel Officials Hesitant To Inform Trump Of Cyber Attacks On Russia, Iran Enriching Uranium, Attacking Tankers; O.J. Simpson Joins Social Media: "A Little Getting Even To Do"; Police Closing In On Mastermind Behind David Ortiz Shooting. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Iranian Official: U.S. And Iran Headed Toward Confrontation; Trump Falsely Denies Existence Of Dismal Internal Polls; Buttigieg Cancels Today's Events After Police Shooting; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Not Ready To Endorse 2020 Candidate; Dems Investigate Kushner Over Role In Trump Fundraising. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• New Report Focuses on Pilot in Flight 370 Disappearance; Fashion Icon Gloria Vanderbilt Dies at 95. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Rain or Shine, Protesters in Hong Kong Not Giving Up; Iran to Announce New Plans on Nuclear Agreement; Sudan's Ex-President Charged with Corruption; U.K.'s Conservative Candidates Take Part in Televised Debate. Aired 12-1a ET
• Hong Kong Extradition Bill Protest Not Backing Down; Iran: U.S. Is To Blame For Gulf Of Oman Attacks; Trump Angry Over Reports of U.S. Cyber Attacks on Russia; Trump Rationalizes Decision Not To Fire Mueller; Sources: Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters over Leak; Britain's Leadership Battle; Attacks Against Jews on the Rise; Power Being Restored to Millions after Massive Outage; Shocking Video of Family's Arrest in Arizona Released; India Extends Tournament Winning Streak against Pakistan. Aired 1-2a ET
• U.K.'s Conservative Candidates Take Part in Televised Debate; Jews at Risk of Racist Violence in Germany; Power Being Restored To Millions After Massive Outage; Severe Storms Hit The U.S.; Trump White House; Koreas Tensions; A Dangerous Precedent; Concerns on Repatriation; Myanmar Violence; Rohingya Crisis Plan. Aired 2-3a ET
• Rain or Shine Protesters in Hong Kong Not Giving Up; Bad News Pissed of President Trump; Iran to Announce New Plans on the Nuclear Agreement; World Headlines; Sudan's Ex-President Charged with Corruption; UK's Conservative Candidates Take Part in Televised Debate; Police Arrest Family at Gunpoint; Extreme Weather; A New Golf Champion; Cricket World Cup. Aired 3-4a ET


CNN RIGHT NOW
• Trump Denies Existence of Polls; Iran Breaks Uranium Limit; Dems Avoid Executive Privilege; Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) on Executive Privilege; Buttigieg Cancels Events. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Pressure Mounts on China's Xi as Millions Flood Hong Kong Streets; Trump Tells Supports to Ignore Polls That Say He's Losing; Will Poll Leaks Overshadow Trump's Re-Election Launch; Trump Compares His Treatment by Media to Abraham Lincoln; Trump Boots Chief of Staff for Coughing During ABC Interview; Supreme Court Issues Opinion on Racial Gerrymandering; Netanyahu Names Golan Heights Settlement after Trump. Aired 1:30-2p ET


Connect the World
• Iran Threatens to Breach International Nuclear Agreement; Interview with Richard Dalton, Former British Ambassador to Iran and Libya, on Iran Uranium Enrichment; Hong Kong Protests; Anti-Semitism in Europe; Israel Announces New Golan Heights Settlement Named "Trump Heights"; Bassem Youssef Returns to the Spotlight. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Source: Biden Campaign Keeping Close Eye on Warren; NYT: U.S. Officials Kept Details of Cyberattacks on Russia from Trump; Trump Orders Troops To Middle East Amid Tensions With Iran; Pentagon Releases New Photos As Proof Iran Was behind Attacks; Some Allies Skeptical; Trump Orders Troops To Middle East Amid Tensions With Iran; Senior Iranian Official: U.S. & Iran Headed For Confrontation; Trump Says It Is "For Too Early To Be Focused" On Polls As New Poll Show Him Trailing Biden By Double Digits; Trump Says He's Doing Great In Polls After Firing Campaign Pollsters; Trump Fires Campaign Pollsters Just Before 2020 Campaign Kick-Off Rally Tomorrow; Trump Falsely Denies Existence Of Dismal Internal Polls; Warren Slams 2020 opponents For Headlining Events "Behind Closed Doors With A Bunch Of Millionaires"; Source: Biden Campaign Keeping Close Eye On Warren. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• 2020 Presidential Campaign Kickoff; Murder For Hire Plot On David Ortiz; Historic Protest In Hong Kong; U.S./Iran Conflict; India Increases Tariffs On U.S. Good; U.S. Open At Pebble Beach; Pete Buttigieg Rushes Home; Biden Joining Democrats Rivals. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• 2020 Presidential Campaign Kickoff; Murder For Hire Plot On David Ortiz; Historic Protest In Hong Kong; U.S./Iran Conflict; India Increases Tariffs On U.S. Good; U.S. Open At Pebble Beach; Pete Buttigieg Rushes Home; Boeing CEO Vows To Be More Transparent; Phoenix Family Alleges Excessive Force; U.S. Had Planted Malware In Russian Power Grid; Market Mixed Ahead Of Fed Meeting Investors; Men In Black Disappoints At Box Office; Target Shoppers Face Delays At Checkout. Aired 4:30-5a ET
• U.S. National Security Team Considering Sending More Force to the Middle East as Tensions Escalate Between the U.S. and Iran; Trump Campaign Fires at Pollsters; India Increases Tariffs on U.S. Goods. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Tensions Escalate Between U.S. And Iran; Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters; Phoenix Family Alleges Excessive Police Force. Aired 5:30- 6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Huawei's CEO Reveals The Cost Of Its Fight With The U.S.; Iran Says It Will Exceed The Stockpile Limits Of Low-Grade Uranium Enrichment; How Companies Are Avoiding The Tariffs By Shifting Production Lines. Aired: 9- 10aET


Inside Politics
• Trump to Kick Off Re-Election Bid in Orlando; Military Options on Table for Iran; Trump Admonishes for Cough. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Supreme Court Sides With Democrats In Virginia Gerrymandering Case; Israel Inaugurates Trump Heights In Dispute Golan Heights; US Trade Representative's Office Opens Hearing On Pending China Tariffs; Biden Still Leads 2020 Democratic Pack; O'Rourke Hits Biden, Claims He Flip Flops On Issues; Ocasio-Cortez Takes Aim at President Trump. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• 1 Dead, 5 Hurt in Graduation Party Shooting in Philadelphia; Pete Buttigieg Returns to South Bend after Police Shooting; Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters after Leak of Dismal Polls; Pompeo: Military Options on the Table to Deal with Iran; Police Draw Guns on Family After Child Takes Doll; 10th Suspect in David Ortiz Shooting to Appear in Court. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters; Trump Cites Nixon; Cough During Trump's Interview; Hong Kong Protesters Reject Apology; Trump to Kick Off Re-Election Bid Tomorrow. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Trump Campaign Fires Pollsters After Negative Polls Leak; Graduation Party Shooting in Philadelphia Leaves 1 Dead, 5 Hurt; Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Interviewed on New Democratic Strategy to Circumvent Stonewalling; 'NYT' Reveals Four-Month-Old Separated at Border from Father. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• New York Times Probe Reveals Four-Month-Old Separated At Border; CNN Reality Check: U.S.-Funded Online Trolls Go After Journalist; One-On-One With Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• U.S. Is Escalating Cyberattacks On Russia's Electric Power Grid; House Democrats May Attempt to have Former Trump Aides Testify on Obstruction of Justice; Trump Campaign Polls Leaked; Shooting Takes Place at Graduation Party in Philadelphia. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Trump's History of Press Intimidation; Police Officers Draw Guns Over Shoplifting; Taylor Swift's New Music Video; Aired 8:30-9a ET


New Day Sunday
• Phoenix Mayor Apologizes After Video of Family Held at Gunpoint Surfaces; Politico: The Escalator Ride that Changed America; Pittsburgh Father Gives Out Hundreds of Hugs at Pride Parade; NY Times: U.S. Ramping Up Cyberattacks on Russia; Crew Members of Oil Tanker Attack Arrive Safely in Dubai; Massive Protests in Hong Kong Over Controversial Bill; Democrats Court Black Voters at South Carolina Forum. Aired 7-8a ET


Quest Means Business
• Boeing Tries To Win Back Trust And Win Back Orders At This Year's Paris Air Show; India Has Slapped New Tariffs On American Goods; Sotheby's Has Been Sold; U.S. Companies Plead Their Case on Tariffs; Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi Dies at 67; Fashion Icon and Artist Gloria Vanderbilt Dies at 95. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Trump Denies Existence Of Dismal Internal Polls; Trump Scolds His Chief Of Staff for Coughing in the Middle of an Interview; Former Trump Aide Hope Hicks To Testify Behind Closed Doors Wednesday; Interview With Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) On Use Of Cyber Weapons Against Russia; Pentagon Has New Images That Show Iran Attacked Tankers; Biden Declares He Plans To Win Key Battleground States; Kim Jong-un's High-Stakes Diplomatic Gamble Plays Trump, Putin, and China's Xi Off Each Other. Aired 5-6p ET
• Intel Chiefs Reluctant To Brief Trump On Anti-Russian Efforts?; Interview With Rep. John Garamendi (D-CA); President Trump Falsely Denies Existence Of Internal Polls Showing Him Trailing Behind Biden And Other Democrats; On Eve Of Trump Campaign Kickoff In Orlando, Biden Tells Dems He Can Win Key Southern States Including Florida; Sources: Biden Campaign Keeping A Close Eye On Warren's Rise, Believe She's Eating Into Sanders' Left-Wing Support; U.S. Sending 1,000 Additional Troops To Middle East Amid Escalating Tensions With Iran After Tanker Attack; America Crumbles: The Infrastructure Crisis. Aired 6-7p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Violence Against Jews Remains Serious Problem in Germany; Israel Unveils Plans For "Trump Height" In The Golan; Military General Vows Justice In Sudan Crackdown; Fashion Designer, Artist Gloria Vanderbilt Dies At 95; Los Angeles Intl. Named World's Worst Airport By Fodor's; Mohamed Morsi Has Died; Iran Calls for Economic Help from JCPOA Signatories; Joshua Wong Released From Prison as Hong Kong Protests Strengthen. Aired 2-3p ET