the month of june. 3.76 percent unemployment rate, one of the lowest numbers we have seen in a long time. do those numbers say that recession is on the way? guest: the jobs numbers do not. the jobs numbers week it looked like a robust economy doing fine. there are other pockets of data that point the other direction. we have seen the last year or so a consistently strong labor market, low unemployment. people who want a job can get a job. businesses are adding jobs by hundreds of thousands a month. it is not decelerating as much as a lot of people thought it might. wages are rising gradually. in terms of the labor market, in terms of jobs, it looks pretty good. host: we do this segments monday after the job reports come out. it gives you a we can to read through the report. what else did you see? where there are other things that did not get as much notice on friday? guest: there were some red on what could be ahead. one is what happened with the labor force. the number of pe
discuss election integration integrity and democracy. what we have seen is the intentional targeting and harassment of threats being directed at the professionals, at the public servants that we all rely upon. who facilitate our democracy, who give voice to the voters. we did not plan when we finally did founded ceir to host events like this. but what has been clear since the november 2020 election, election officials in this country have been subjected to an endless onslaught of harassment, threats, abuse, designed to make their lives miserable. this is not because they did not do their jobs well, it is because they did do their jobs well. the 2020 election was the most secure, transparent and verified election in american history. that is objectively true. more paper ballots than ever before, more audits than ever before. more postelection litigation bet verified and confirmed the outcome. despite this, we are suffering from this endless attack on democracy. we wanted
Right now cnn stories this hour on opposite coasts of the United States of america and Los Angeles Police are Making Scores of arrests as they swept through and antifa the war in camp man in the heart of uclas campus. Im taking tapper washington. Youre watching sports, Cnn Special Live Coverage and im Kaitlyn Collins in new york mark where in minutes Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial is going to resume. My weeks ago, we saw the former president of the United States walking back into court where he has no choice but to sit and listen two witnesses tell a story in which he is the main character and for which he could potentially end up in prison soon. Keith davidson, who was the former attorney for the Adult Film Star Actress and director stormy david. Stormy daniels will go back under the oath in minutes. The judges also going to hold a hearing to consider if the former president has again violated his gag order for me more times. So you will be able to see on the left hand of your screen
The hurricane that is coming. Our Homeland Security editor mark white is at a major source of the influx and has a special report from the italian island of lampedusa to the Prime Minister will be making his own speech later in manchester. And our Political Correspondent Catherine Forster will be telling us what to expect. Expect. Yes , its rishi sunaks big yes, its rishi sunaks big moment in manchester this lunchtime with his speech where we do expect him to say that the leg of hs2 from birmingham to manchester has been axed. We expect him also to say that the political system feels broken to many people and that he is the change candidate. And alex burkill will have your latest forecast. Your latest forecast. Whilst there will be a lot of dry weather across southern parts, its a wetter picture further north with some heavy rain for parts of scotland. Ill have more shortly. Have more shortly. Sport the cant get it right in var var paul coyte here to get it right with Everything Else.
it is the top of the hour. i m boris sanchez along side jessica dean in washington, d.c. tracking an israelied a vance inside gaza right now and the rush to get thousands of civilians out of gaza through egypt while another high-stakes visit to israel conducted by u.s. secretary of state antony blinken. weighing all factors trying to avert a wider war in the region. the secretary of state departed last hour. before leaving he reiterated israel s right to defend itself and addressed the immense civilian suffering unleashed inside gaza. listen. we will be talking about concrete steps that can and should be taken to minimize harm to men, women and children in gaza, and this is something that the united states is committed to. i m not getting into the details here but it s very much on the agenda. when i see a palestinian child, a boy, a girl, pulled from the rubble of a collapsed building, that hits me in the gut as much as seeing a child in israel or anywhere else. notably,