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Cuomo Prime Time
• President Biden Marks 100 Years Since Tulsa Race Massacre; Flynn Claims He Didn't Endorse Myanmar-Style Coup Despite Saying On Video, 'It Should Happen Here'; Naomi Osaka Pulls Out Of French Open, Reveals Struggles With Mental Health. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• President Biden Blasts Efforts To Restrict Voting As Unprecedented Assault On Our Democracy; Interview With Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN); Flynn Claims He Didn't Endorse Military-Style Coup; President Biden In Tulsa; Effects Of Racial Bias On Children; Authorities Ramp Up Search For Gunmen Who Went On Brazen Rampage, Killing Two, Injuring 21; Next Monday: Former President Obama On Fatherhood, Leadership And His Legacy. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Giving Away Power; Generations of Trauma; Interview With Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH). Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• Biden Heads to Tulsa to Honor Race Massacre Victims; Texas Governor Threatens to Defend State Legislature After Dem Walkout; Flynn Denies Backing a Military Coup in the U.S. After He Appears to Support an Overthrow on Video; GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham Meets with Netanyahu as Rivals Try to Oust Israeli PM. Aired 11-11:30a ET
• Naomi Osaka Pulls Out of French Open to Focus on Mental Health; Biden Heads to Tulsa to Honor Race Massacre Victims; NYPD Urges Hate Crime Charge for Man Accused of Attacking Asian Woman. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• As Vaccinations Climb, U.S. Begins A Quick Return To Normalcy; President Biden Delivers Remarks On 100th Anniversary Of Tulsa Race Massacre. Aired 4-5p ET
• Biden Marks 100th Anniversary Of Tulsa Race Massacre; Biden Announces Steps To Close Racial Wealth Gap In U.S.; Texas Dems Suggest Legal Battle To Block Voting Restrictions; Former Trump Adviser Michael Flynn Seems To Suggest A Myanmar-Style Coup "Should Happen" In The U.S.; Moderna Seeks Full FDA Approval For Its Coronavirus Vaccine; State Dept. Demands Release Of U.S. Journalists Held At Myanmar Prison Notorious For Brutality & Torture. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• President Biden Acknowledges Attack On Democracy; Mike Flynn Suggests Myanmar Coup Should Happen In The U.S.; Sidney Powell Says Trump Should Be Reinstated; Mitch McConnell Says A January Commission Is Unnecessary; Barack Obama Says Balance Of Everything Is Important; Reports Of Increased Violence After Pandemic Lockdowns Were Lifted; Trump's Rhetoric Stoke More Violence. Aired 10-11p ET
• President Biden Calls Efforts To Restrict Voting Rights An Unprecedented Assault On Our Democracy; Trump's Former Lawyer, Sidney Powell, Falsely Claims Trump Can Be Reinstated In Oval Office; Texas Dems Walk Out To Block Voting Restrictions; Interview With Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX); Reparations Debate Flares On 100th Anniversary Of Tulsa Race Massacre; Former Trump Adviser Michael Flynn Seems To Suggest A Myanmar-Style Coup "Should Happen" In The United States. Aired 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Biden's Steps to Reduce Racial Wealth Gap; Texas Lawmakers Want Federal Response for Voting; Surveillance Video of Florida Club Suspects; Regina Goodwin is Interviewed about the Tulsa Race Massacre. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Airports Log Busiest Weekend of Pandemic; Vegas Fully Reopens; Moderna Seeks FDA Approval; Harris' Team Works to Distance her From Border; Osaka Withdraws from French Open. Aired 9:30-10a ET.
• Biden to Announce Steps to Reduce Racial Wealth Gap During Tulsa Trip; Police Searching for Three Gunmen Accused of Killing Two, Wounding 21 in Florida; Ex-National Security Adviser Flynn Appears to Suggest Military Coup in U.S. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), Netanyahu Meet amid Opposition Effort to Oust Israeli Prime Minister; Women Leaving Workforce in Record Numbers During Pandemic; Naomi Osaka Pulls Out of French Open Citing Mental Health. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Texas Democrats Urge Biden, Congress to Pass Federal Protections; Flynn Denies Suggesting a Myanmar-Like Coup in U.S.; Florida Police Searching for Gunmen in Deadly Club Rampage. Aired 1- 1:30p ET
• FL Police Searching for Gunmen in Deadly Club Rampage; White House: Russia Organization Behind Cyberattack of Meat Producer, JBS; NBA Fights Back Against Unruly Fans; French Open Under Fire; Granddaughter Shares Grandfather's Story of Survival Following Tulsa Race Massacre. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Michael Flynn Backtracks on Coup Call; Worker Shortage; Texas Democrats Fight to Stop Voter Restrictions Bill. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• Naomi Osaka Withdraws From French Open, Says She's Suffering From Depression; As Vaccinations Climb, U.S. Begins A Return To Normalcy; Moderna Seeks Full FDA Approval For Coronavirus Vaccine; Tug Of War Between Democrats, Biden's DOJ Over Trump's Tax Returns; Major Meat Producer, JBS USA, Hit By Cyberattack. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• 117 Staffers Sue Houston Hospital Over Mandatory Vaccinations; Las Vegas Fully Reopens; Interview With Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO); Hunt Continues For Florida Gunmen. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• 117 Staffers Sue Houston Hospital for Requiring COVID Vaccine; Book Excerpt Alleges Sean Hannity Scripted Trump Campaign Ad; Pelosi Lays Out 4 Options to Continue Investigating January 6th Insurrection; Senator Says Infrastructure Deal Is Very Possible; Qualified Immunity Is a Sticking Point on Police Reform. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• Bigger Crowds, Fewer Masks on Memorial Day Weekend; Australian Softball Team Arrives in Japan for Olympic Games; Michel Flynn Appears to Endorse Myanmar-Style Coup; New York City Mayoral Candidates Face Off in Primary; Asian-American Communities Start Volunteer Foot Patrols; Battle Over Voting Rights Heats Up In U.S.; Police Hunt For Suspects In Florida Banquet Hall Attack; Tennis Star Quits French Open After Press Controversy. Aired 12-1a ET
• Police Hunt for Suspects in Florida Banquet Hall Attack; Democrats Block Texas Voting Bill with Walkout; Biden Shifts Focus to U.S. Infrastructure Plan; Osaka Out at the French Open; Israel PM's Rivals Finalizing Coalition Deal in Effort to Oust Him; China Will Allow Couples to Have Three Children; Volcanologists Warns Seismic Activity Persists in DRC. Aired 1-2a ET
• Manhunt For Suspects In Mass Shooting Near Miami; Texas Democrats Walk Out Over Voting Bill; Osaka Out At The French Open; Biden Honors Fallen Service Members and Delivers Warning; Democrats to Discuss Next Move on January 6 Commission; Michael Flynn Appears to Endorse Myanmar-Style Coup; Osaka Withdraws after Press Conference Boycott; Brazil Step in as Host 13 Days Ahead of Tournament; CONMEBOL pulled Colombia and Argentina from hosting. Aired 2-3a ET
• Mass Shooting in Miami Killed Two People; Texas Pushing to Pass Election Bill; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Fighting for his Political Fate; China Now Gives Green Light to Three Babies Per Family; Americans Back on Travel Galore; Record Breaking Holiday Weekend Travel Expected In United States; Florida Governor, Cruise Lines Clash Over Vaccine Rules; Tennis Phenom Drops Out Of French Open; Demands For A Mass Grave Search In Canada; Democratic Republic Of Congo, Dangerous Mount Nyiragongo Volcano; Gunmen Abduct Young Children In Latest School Raid. Aired 3-4a ET
• Police Hunt for Suspects in Florida Banquet Hall Attack; Battle Over Restrictive Measure Escalating; Tennis Star Quits French Open After Press Controversy; Rivals Seek to Finalize Coalition Deal, Outs Netanyahu; China Will Allow Couples to Have Three Children; Michael Flynn Appears to Endorse Myanmar-Style Coup. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• President Biden to Commemorate Tulsa Race Massacre; Asian- American Communities Start Volunteer Foot Patrols; Indigenous Groups Call for Searches for Mass Graves; Australian Softball Team Arrives in Japan for Games; Greece Working on "Covid-Free" Islands to Attract Tourists. Aired 4:30-5a ET


Connect the World
• Tennis Phenom Drops out of French Open; Greece Working on "COVID- Free" Islands to Attract Tourists; Top U.K. Scientific Adviser Warns against Reopening Plan; Lebanon in one of World's Worst Crises since 1850s; Peru's COVID-19 Death Toll More than Doubles after Data Review; June 4th Museum Keeps Tiananmen Square Memory Alive. Aired 10-11a ET
• Golan: Israel "Needs a Week or Two" Without Netanyahu; Iran: No Impasse At Nuclear Talks, But Issues Remain; Naomi Osaka Drops Out of the French Open; Italy to Open Quarantine-Free Travel to UAE Visitors; British Paralympian Speaks to CNN Ahead of Games; Fierce Feud Shines Light on Dark Side of the Art World. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• Trump Endorses Texas Gov. Greg Abbott After Abbott Pushes Restrictive Voter Law; Biden Slams GOP Voting Restrictions As "Simply Un-American"; Rep. Colin Allred (D-TX) Discusses The Moves Republicans Are Pushing To Reinstate Former President Trump; Evangelical Pastor Warns QAnon Has "Characteristics Of A Cult"; Biden On Tulsa: This Was Not A Riot. This Was A Massacre; U.S., NATO Allies Send Message To Putin With Flyover. Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Did Not Air 4-5a ET
• Naomi Osaka Withdraws from Grand Slam Over Mental Health; Dems' Revolt in Texas Ramps Up Pressure for Voting Reform; Israel's Possible Unity Government Could Ed PM Netanyahu's Career; Record Travel Expected for Long Holiday Weekend. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Michael Flynn Seems To Suggest Myanmar-Style Coup Should Happen In U.S; White House Announces Plans To Reduce Racial Wealth Gap; Japan May Require Test Or Vaccination For Olympic Spectators. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Elon Musk Says Supply Chain Issues are Forcing Up Prices; OPEC Plus Talks Supply as Oil Hits Three-Year Highs; Australia's Softball Team Arrives Fully Vaccinated in Tokyo. Aired 9-10a ET


Inside Politics
• Man Attacks Asian Police Officer in San Francisco's Chinatown; Biden Says Democracy "In Peril" as Trump Crony Calls for Coup; Now: Biden Heading to Tulsa to Mark Somber 100th Anniversary. Aired 12- 12:30p ET
• TX Dems Urge Biden & Congress To Act On Voting Bills; Tug-Of- War Between Dems, Biden Justice Dept. Over Trump Tax Returns; Soon: Biden Speaks In Tulsa To Mark 100 Years Since Massacre. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Is Biden doing Enough in the Nationwide Assault on Voting?; Netanyahu Meets with GOP Senators; U.S. Allies Demand Answers on U.S. Spying; Actor Steven Seagal Joins Pro-Kremlin Party in Russia; Flynn Appears to Suggest a Military Coup in U.S. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Biden Administration Won't Help with Trump's Tax Returns; Osaka Withdraws from French Open; Jarrod Spencer is Interviewed about Mental Health; Concert Promoter Charging More for Unvaccinated Attendees; Flash Floods and Extreme Heat hit U.S. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Biden Warns Democracy in Peril amid GOP's Assault on Voting; Vice President's Team Works to Get Distance Between Her and Border Problems; Cruise Lines, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Square Off over Vaccine Passports. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• A Former Southwest Airlines Pilot Sentence To Probation After Watching Porno Mid-flight; Texas Police Arresting A Man Over Alleged Plans For A Mass Shooting At A Wal-Mart; U.S. Senators Voted, There Will Be No Bipartisan Commission To Look Into The Capitol Attack; It Is Crunch Time For The Race Of The New York City Mayor; Dramatic Video Just Released Of The Masked Gunman Behind A Mass Shooting In Florida. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• TSA Reports Record Number of Americans Traveling over Memorial Day Weekend During Coronavirus Pandemic; Texas Democratic Lawmakers Asking President Biden For Federal Voting Law to Stop Restrictive Texas Voting Bill; Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Denies Calling for Myanmar Style Military Coup in America; Biden Warns Democracy "In Peril" Amid GOP's Assault on Voting. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• GOP's Assault on Voting; Manhunt in Florida; NBA Fans Banned over Behavior; Osaka Withdraws from French Open. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• Oil Prices Surge Fuels Inflation Concerns; U.S. Air Travel Reaches Highest COVID-Era Level; Greece Banks On COVID-Free Islands To Restore Tourism; Tennis Phenom Drops Out Of French Open; Quest's World Of Wonder. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• Michael Flynn Backtracks On Coup Call; Interview With Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX); President Biden Delivers Remarks On The 100TH Anniversary Of Tulsa Race Massacre; Miami-Dade Police Director Says, Search For Suspects In Mass Shooting Very Active; Air Travel Hits Pandemic Record With Nine Million People Passing Through U.S. Airports Over The Holiday Weekend; Israel Rivals Unite To Bid To Oust PM Netanyahu. Aired 6-7p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• U.K. Warned against Reopening Too Soon; Greece Working on "COVID- Free" Islands to Attract Tourists; U.S. President Joe Biden Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre; June 4th Museum Keeps Tiananmen Square Memory Alive; Actor Steven Seagal Joins Russian Political Party. Aired 2-3p ET