States, whether it be unemployment numbers or whether it be employment numbers, we are right now more people working in the United States than ever before in our history. Thats some number, right . And, you know, its a number that people did not expect to see. Its a number that nobody thought would happen, certainly within two years. We have more people working in the United States today than weve ever had. Our unemployment numbers are among the best theyve ever had. For africanamerican, its the lowest number weve ever had, for asianamericans, hispanics, the lowest weve ever had. Were very proud of that. On top of that, we have Many Companies moving back into the United States. In most cases its back. They left and theyre coming back. They all want to be where the action is. I appreciate your kind words, but ours is the envy of the world. Were the Fastest Growing xli in the world. As vast as it is, were the Fastest Growing economy in the world. Up 10 million. Were very proud of that. T
Day 610 of the trump administration. There is an avalanche of news as america heads into yet another weekend. We have just learned that attorneys for dr. Christine blasey ford have asked Senate Judiciary Committee Members for more time to decide if she will testify about her accusation against Supreme Court nominee and federal judge Brett Kavanaugh. Well have much more on that still developing story just ahead. The other story were covering tonight, this explosive report from the New York Times about Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein. He, of course, the one in charge of the Mueller Investigation. Times reporters report that rosenstein considered secretly recording President Trump and even discussed invoking the 25th amendment to remove trump. Goldman and schmidt write, quote, mr. Rosenstein made these suggestions in the spring of 17 when mr. Trumps firing of james comey as fbi director plunges the white house into turmoil. He made the remarks about secretly recording mr. Trump and
Story thats changing by the hour. We are also waiting for the president of the united states, no doubt that well have some comments on both of these stories these evening. Hes obviously in missouri tonight. It will take you there in a second, but hes probably going to weigh in, which he did this morning in a bold way with a tweet earlier this morning. All of this is sure to come up as we get into this rally about 30 minutes from now in springfield, missouri. Its a rally for josh bolingbroke who is running against senator mccaskill. And Kristin Fisher live at the white house with the latest. Any reaction we are getting there tonight on both of these stories. Hi, kristin. Hi, martha. The white house has been waiting all day to see if judge kavanaughs accuser would accept the counter offer from Senate Republicans to testify on wednesday. The original deadline for the counter offer had come and gone. It was close of business today. Moments ago, the chairman of the Judiciary Committee senat
Welcome to americas news headquarters from washington. Im leland vittert. Welcome back from the swamp, im kristin fisher. The chairman of the Judiciary Committee says hes done with granting extensions. He says today is the final deadline for Christine Blasey ford to make a decision while her legal team is accusing republicans of bullying her into testifying before ready. Our Gillian Turner is here. And everybody here is holding their breath waiting to see what next week will hold. Officially, the ball is back in dr. Fords court. Fox news learned discussions about getting dr. Ford to testify went deep into the night with multiple senator prevailing on senator grassley. Ive extended another extension to dr. Ford to see if she makes to testify to the senate. She should decide in she wants to move on. Its not my normal approach to be indecisive. With the extensions that we give to dr. Ford if she wants to testify to the senate. I feel like im playing second trombone and schumer is the cond
Wearing a wire to build a case for invoking the 25th amendment to remove donald trump for being unfit for office, Kristin Fisher tracking the latest on both these stories. Lets start with Brett Kavanaugh. Reporter the ball is back in a Judiciary Committees court, they can either vote on Brett Kavanaughs confirmation monday or they can acquiesce to the latest demand and give her one more day. The Judiciary Committee spent 45 minutes before the deadline, this 10 00 deadline is arbitrary and its sole purpose is to bully doctor ford to make a concerted decision that has life altering implications for her and her family. She has been forced from her home and is subjected to harassment, hate mail and Death Threats. Are modest request is she be given an additional day to make her decision. That republicans are offering the following. A wednesday hearing with a female attorney during the question, ford will testify first, then Brett Kavanaugh but fords team want Something Else a thursday eveni