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Cuomo Prime Time
• FBI Director Compares Ransomware Threat To 9/11; Facebook Extends Trump's Ban Until 2023 Citing "Risk To Public"; Sources: U.S. Government Report Does Not Rule Out Alien Spacecraft. Aired 9-10p ET


Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees
• Facebook Says Trump Suspended Until at least January 2023; F.B.I. Director Compares Threat of Ransomware to Attacks on 9/11; NY Times: Trump Finance Executive Testifies Before Grand Jury; Sources: Pentagon Report Will Offer No Definitive Conclusions About Navy Pilot Encounters with UFOs. Aired 8-9p ET


Amanpour
• Fighting For Democracy; Interview With U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Aired 1-2p ET


At This Hour
• U.S. Economy Adds 559,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment Falls to 5.8 Percent; Manchin on Filibuster; "I'm Not Throwing Caution to the Wind"; FBI Director Compares Ransomware Threat to 9/11. Aired 11- 11:30a ET
• Ex-Trump White House Counsel McGahn Testifying after Two-Year Legal Fight; NFL Pledges to End Controversial Race-Norming Policy; CNN Reports, U.S. Has No Evidence UFO Encounters were Alien Spacecraft. Aired 11:30-12p ET


The Lead with Jake Tapper
• FBI Director Compares Threat to Ransomware Attacks to 9/11; Biden Wraps Call with Top GOP Negotiator, Will Talk Infrastructure Again on Monday; Pence Says He "May Never See Eye-to-Eye" with Trump About January 6; New CDC Report Highlights Urgent Need to Vaccinate Teens; GOP State Lawmaker Seek to Ban Teaching Critical Race Theory. Aired 4-5p ET
• FBI Director Compares Threat of Ransomware Attacks to 9/11; W.H.: Latest GOP Infrastructure Offer is $50 Billion Higher but "Did not Meet" Biden's Objectives; Former Trump W.H. Counsel Don McGahn Testifies on Capitol Hill; Rep. Madeleine Dean, (D-PA), is Interviewed about Don McGahn; Protests & Political Rage; Detained Journalist Appears on Belarus State TV; Video Shows Bruises, Injuries On His Hands & Wrists; Trump Suspended From Facebook Until At Least 2023. Aired 5-6p ET


Don Lemon Tonight
• Facebook Says Trump is Suspended Until January 7th, 2023; Trump Could Incite Violence Once Account is Activated; Conservatives Redefine Critical Race Theory; Vice President Harris With Daunting Task on Her Shoulders; U.S. Intel Shows No Proof to Back Up UFO Sightings; All Eyes on DOJ's Plea Deal. Aired 10-11p ET
• Did Not Air 11p-12a ET


CNN Newsroom
• Economy adds Back 559,000 Jobs in May; Wray Warns Cyberattacks Serve as Warning; Biden Lowers Price Tag on Infrastructure; Trump Asking Advisers about Resuming his Presidency; Pace of Vaccinations Fall. Aired 9-9:30a ET
• Vaccines Fall below 1 Million; Michigan Advances Bill on Voting Restrictions; Capitol Police Officer Speaks about Insurrection. Aired 9:30-10a ET.
• FBI Director Compares Challenge of Confronting Recent Ransomware Attacks to Terrorism Faced after 9/11; Former Trump White House Counsel Testifies after Two-Year Court Fight; Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) Offers Little Comfort to Frustrated Democrats. Aired 10-10:30a ET
• Economy Adds Back 559,000 Jobs in May, Jobless Rate Falls to 5.8 Percent; President Biden Addresses Latest Job Numbers as Unemployment Falls Below 6 Percent for First Time since March 2020; Facebook to Change What Politicians Can Get Away with on Platform. Aired 10:30-11a ET
• Trump Suspended from Facebook Until At Least January 2023; FBI Director Compares Growing Hacks on America to 9/11; Biden Touts May Jobs Report, Our Plan is Working. Aired 1-1:30p ET
• Pence: Trump and I May Never "See Eye to Eye" on Jan. 6; Axios: Trump to Make Fauci a Top Target at Upcoming Rallies; Sen. Manchin: Not Giving Up on GOP Yet for Infrastructure Deal; U.S. Report on UFOs Leaves Mystery Unsolved; Mexico to Hold Midterms After Murderous Campaign Season. Aired 1:30-2p ET
• Interview With Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI); Cyber Threats; U.S. Adds 560,000 Jobs in May; Infrastructure Talks Continue. Aired 2-2:30p ET
• CDC Report Underscores Urgent Need to Vaccinate Adolescents; U.S. Observes National Gun Violence Awareness Day; Fred Guttenberg, Whose Daughter Was Killed in the Parkland Shooting, Has a Message on National Gun Violence Awareness Day; Capitol Police Officers "Insulted" After GOP Block Jan. 6 Commission; Facebook Will Ban Trump for Another Two Years. Aired 2:30-3p ET
• Infrastructure Talks Continue; U.S. Adds 560,000 Jobs in May; Cyber Threats. Aired 3-3:30p ET
• Biden's Vaccination Goal Faces Uphill Battle; Average Pace of Vaccinations Falls Below 1 Million Per Day; Ex-Alabama Officer Being Paid After Murder Conviction. Aired 3:30-4p ET
• U.S. Pledges to Send 80M Doses Worldwide by End of June; Infections Surge in Latin America Amid Slow Vaccine Rollout; Hong Kong Police Detain Vigil Organizer on Anniversary; Student Leader Who Survived Crackdown Speaks Out; Australia's Slow Vaccine Rollout Causes Frustration; Fauci Responds to Criticism Over Publicly Released Emails; Biden Unveils Expanded List of Banned Chinese Companies; U.K. Newspaper Report Renews Debate Over Royal Family Racism. Aired 12- 12:45a ET
• Activists Detained on Tiananmen Square Anniversary; U.S. Pledges to Send 80M Doses Worldwide by End of June; Who's in Charge of Canceling Tokyo 2020?; U.S. Says It's Monitoring Situation in Afghanistan; U.N. Sounds the Alarm on Strength and Dangers of Taliban; Nigeria School Kidnapping; Nicaraguan Opposition Leader Under House Arrest; U.K. Newspaper Report Renews Debate over Royal Family Racism. Aired 1-2a ET
• The United States Pledges to Send 80 Million Doses Worldwide; Tiananmen Square Massacre: Thirty-Two Years On; President Biden Unveils Expanded List of Banned Chinese Companies; U.N. Sounds the Alarm on Strength and Dangers of Taliban; Young Australians Plead For Vaccine Access; Tokyo 2020 Board Member: The Games Have Lost Their Meaning; Hero Capitol Police Officer Who Was Injured During January 6 Insurrection Speaks Out. Aired 2-2:45a ET
• U.S. Pledge to Donate 80 Million Vaccines; More Chinese Companies Prohibited from Doing Business in the U.S.; No Gatherings Allowed for Tiananmen Square Massacre Anniversary; Roman Protasevich Forced to Confess by Belarusian Authorities; Taliban Not Keeping Its Agreement with the U.S.; United States To Donate Millions Of Vaccine; U.S. Health Official Ponders Possible Future Pandemics; Infection Surge In Latin America Amid Slow Vaccine Rollout; U.K. Adds Portugal To Amber Travel Restriction List; Australia's Slow Vaccine Rollout Causes Frustrations; The Cost To Cancel Tokyo 2020; U.S. Intelligence Investigates Strange Objects in The Skies; Sinkholes Threatens To Swallow Family Home; International Space Station Supply Mission. Aired 3-4a ET
• U.S. Pledges to Send 80 Million Doses Worldwide By End of June; U.S. Earmarks About 5 Million Vaccine Doses for Africa; Biden Unveils Expanded List of Banned Chinese Companies; Biden Floats Concessions on Infrastructure, Roadblocks Still Remain; U.S. Capitol Police Officers Describe Horrors of Attack. Aired 4-4:30a ET
• Remembering the Crackdown at Tiananmen Square; Hong Kong Police Close Entrances to Victoria Park; Taiwan Calls for Democracy in China on Anniversary; Student Leader Who Survived Crackdown Speaks Out; Tokyo 2020 Organizers Double Down Despite Calls to Cancel; Conservation Group Goes to Court Over Ecological Impact; Texas Valedictorian Goes Off-Script to Slam Abortion Law. Aired 4:30-5a ET


Connect the World
• U.S. Tries to Fill Gaps in Vaccine Distribution; Latin America & Africa Mired in COVID Misery; Mexico's Midterm Largely Seen as a Referendum on Lopez Obrador; Hong Kong Bans Tiananmen Vigils Citing COVID Concerns. Aired 10-11a ET
• Hong Kong Bans Vigil Citing COVID Concerns; Russian Ambassador to EU Speaks to CNN; FBI Director Compares Challenge of Confronting Recent Ransomware Attacks to Terrorism Faced After 9/11; UK Health Experts: Variant From India Spreading Rapidly; Sea Slime Threatens Marine Life Off Turkey; CNN: U.S. Intelligence Report Neither Confirms Nor Rules Out Possibility of Alien Spacecraft. Aired 11a-12p ET


Erin Burnett Outfront
• NY Times: Manhattan Prosecutor Subpoenaed a Senior Trump Org. Exec to Testify Before a Special Grand Jury; Biden Rejects GOP Infrastructure Offer as Growing Number of Dems Urge Biden to Stop Compromising; New Urgency in White House Over Threat of Cyberattacks as FBI Director Wray Compares Danger to 9/11; Facebook Extends Trump Ban Until 2023 Citing "Risk to Public". Aired 7-8p ET


Early Start with John Berman and Zoraida Sambolin
• Did Not Air 4-5a ET
• Sen. Manchin Resisting Pressure to Give Up Bipartisanship; Biden Administration to Share First 25 Million Vaccine Doses Abroad; The Sky-High Cost of Canceling the Tokyo Olympics. Aired 5-5:30a ET
• Manchin Won't Ditch Filibuster, Says "Minority Needs Input"; Police Out In Force To Prevent Tiananmen Square Vigil; Detained Journalist Appears On State T.V., Critics Say He's Hostage. Aired 5:30-6a ET


First Move with Julia Chatterley
• Solid Gains for U.S. Hiring in May, but Still Less than Hoped; The President Restricts U.S. Investment in 59 Chinese Firms; Chinese Tech Giant, Tencent Bans Spanking, Fish Nets, and Politics on WeChat. Aired 9- 10a ET


Inside Politics
• Mike Pence: January 6 Was a Dark Day in the History of the U.S. Capitol; Mike Pence: Trump and I May Never "See Eye to Eye" On Jan 6th Attack; Trump to Speak at North Carolina GOP State Convention Tomorrow; FBI Director Compares Threat of Ransomware Attacks to 9/11; U.S. Added 559,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment Rate Fell to 5.8 Percent. Aired 12-12:30p ET
• Businesses Struggle to Fill Jobs as America Reopens; Biden and Sen. Capito to Talk Infrastructure Again Today; CDC: Adolescent Hospitalization Rate Increase Shows Need for COVID-19 Vaccinations. Aired 12:30-1p ET


New Day
• Biden Makes Concession on Infrastructure but Sides Far Apart; Pence: Trump and I May Never 'See Eye-to-Eye' on Capitol Riot; Sources: Trump's Absurd Return Theory Sparked by MyPillow CEO; Biden's July 4 Vaccination Goal Faces Uphill Battle; U.S. Has No Evidence UFO Encounters Were Alien Spacecraft. Aired 6-6:30a ET
• Mexico To Vote After Assassinations; VP Gets Border and Voting Rights Jobs; Capitol Police Officer on Capitol Nightmare; LeBron and Lakers Eliminated. Aired 6:30-7a ET
• Key Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) Offers Little Comfort to Frustrated Democrats; Pence Says, Trump and I may Never See Eye-to-Eye on January 6; New York City Beginning In-School Vaccine Program for Kids Ages 12- 19. Aired 7-7:30a ET
• NYC's Top Cop Blames Bail Reform For Uptick In Crime; Beyond The Call Of Duty: New Mexico Marshal Rescues Stolen Trike From Special Needs Teen; Op-Ed: Time For Justice Breyer To Retire From The Supreme Court. Aired 7:30-8a ET
• CNN: U.S. Has No Evidence UFO Encounters Were Alien Spacecraft; Pro Gun Control Group Puts Out PSA on Effect of Gun Violence; U.S. Federal Government Considering Treating Cyber Hacking as Terrorism; West Virginia Democratic Senator Joe Manchin Continues Opposition to Amending Senate Filibuster. Aired 8-8:30a ET
• Soon: Ex-Trump W.H. Counsel McGahn Testifies Before Congress; Economy Adds Back 559,000 Jobs in May, Jobless Rate Falls to 5.5 Percent; Vet's Mic Cut When Discussing Black History in Memorial Day Speech. Aired 8:30-9a ET


Quest Means Business
• President Biden Says U.S. Growth is Outpacing the World; Global Jobs Recovery will not Finish Before 2023; F.B.I. Director Blasts Russia for Letting Hackers Operate; E.U. Bans Belarus Planes From Its Airport and Airspace; German Archbishop Offers Resignation Over "Catastrophe"; Air Careers Add Capacity To get Britons Home From Portugal. Aired 3-4p ET


The Situation Room
• FBI Director Compares Threat of Ransomware Attacks to 9/11; Facebook Says, Trump Ban Remains Until At Least January 2023, Cites Risk to Public Safety; CDC: Rise in Adolescent Hospitalization Rates Shows Importance of Vaccination and Prevention Measures; Sources: Pentagon & U.S. Intel Can't Rule Out Possibility That Military Pilots Are Encountering Alien Spacecraft. Aired 6-7p ET


Hala Gorani Tonight
• Portugal Accuses the U.K. of "Health Fundamentalism"; U.S. to Donate 80 Million Vaccine Doses Worldwide; EU Bans Belarus Planes from Airports and Airspace; FBI Chief Compares Challenge Of Confronting Ransomware Atttacks To Terrorism Faced After 911; Nicaraguan Opposition Leader Detained; Pollution Causing Deadly "Mucilage" To Form Underwater. Aired 2- 3p EST