US-Russia summit date set (Full show)

Rick Sanchez examines the evolving US-Russia relationship, which have reached a nadir unseen since the worst days of the Cold War. He points out that US media misrepresented US-Russia relations under the Trump administration.

He argues that President Biden seems hitherto unable to overcome media pressures and ease tensions, but that the anticipated June 16 summit between Presidents Biden and Putin provides an opportunity for a new beginning between the world's two foremost nuclear powers.

Then RT America's Alex Mihailovich brings the details on the forthcoming summit and the historical context in which it will take place before former UK MP George Galloway and John Sitilides of Trilogy Advisors share their insights.

On the one-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Not only did his death spark a nationwide movement to address racial injustice and police brutality that continues to this day, but it has come to deeply inform the image of the United States on the world stage.

RT America's Faran Fronczak joins Rick Sanchez to explain. Prof. Gerald Horne of the University of Houston joins Rick Sanchez to discuss China’s defensive reaction to US criticisms of its human rights record. He argues that the US tries in vain to use its record of fighting for human rights to obscure its real history, which is full of human rights abuses.

Plus, RT America’s Trinity Chavez reports on Beijing’s recent and historic Mars landing and how it informs the intensifying space race between Russia, the US and now China. Then Rick Tumlinson of SpaceFund shares his insights.