future rate hikes. the strong number suggesting we have a long way to go to tamp down inflation. dana: nothing to dissuade president biden from more big spending. he unveiled his election budget, $6.8 trillion. bill: more of a campaign stunt than serious proposal. republicans call it dead on arrival. the president begs to differ. dana: team fox coverage an all list from james freeman at the wall street journal. edward lawrence has the latest on the job numbers. good morning. those jobs numbers beat expectations. unemployment rate went up to 3.6 pers percent mainly because more people became unemployed than moved into a job. the people who were unemployed lost a job or finished temporary work. wages in this report are still out pacing inflation. if you look at the wage it is 4.6% year-over-year. that means workers are actually making seeing their paycheck go less far than they did. cpi inflation at 6.4%. the federal reserve is watching the wage growth. higher means
the mexican drug cartels suspected of kidnapping four americans and murder of two oco of them the gulf cartel turn in five of its men beaten up with their hands tied behind their back inside of a black pickup truck appeared alongside of them come a hand written apology note which says, they decided to turn over those of directly involved in the events and they acted under their own decision-making and lacked discipline. just a few hours later, reports surfaced from mexico it had arrested the leader of the gulf cartel. a crackdown on groups killing hundreds of americans over fentanyl. but don t be fooled the president of mexico made the stunning, yesterday. here, we do not produce fentanyl and we do not have consensus to produce fentanyl. why don t they come of the united states, take care of their problem of social decay? kayleigh, the address preposterous nature of that, is mind-blowing. the thing i keep thinking about, there is no way he would make that audacious comment u
state showdown. we begin with the fox news alert and we are awaiting the white house briefing next hour where karine jean-pierre will be pressed for the president s massive $6.8 trillion tax and spend budget plan. a lot to unpack in america reports in the next two hours. i m john roberts in washington and, s sandra, weather correspondent made it to washington. i m sandra smith, glad to be with you, john. this massive new tax and spend plan as inflation remains stubbornly high and as a brand new jobs report is just released by the labor department. it did show payrolls rising by 311,000 last month. that was higher than expected and as the wall street journal references what they see as evidence of resilient economic economy. the unemployment rate meanwhile ticked up to 3.6%, that s from the record low in january. but there s still a big question on what s coming down the pike as more rate hikes could be on the horizon. so with that in mind, let s get right to it wi
his incredible story of survival, nearly a year to the day since a devastating blast from ukraine almost took his life. but first, democrats getting slammed for attacking the twitter files, journalists and an explosive hearing, liberals claim freedom of the press unless it is something that makes them look bad, democrats ripping the reporters who broke the story exposing how twitter worked with the feds to silence free speech. elon musk spoon fed you cherry picked information, which generates another right-wing conspiracy theory. is it true that you have profited since you were the recipients of the twitter files? you have made money? it is probably a wash honestly. no, you have made money you did not have before, correct? but i have also spent money i did not have before. attention, eyeballs, money, all of it points to problems with accuracy and credibility. judge jeanine: the attacks going even further. dems also try to intimidate and demand to know the source o
doubts today. about whether they could accomplish that invasion. as china, russia, united states reached a critical point in the ukraine war. the cia says beijing s having second thoughts about potentially invading taiwan. and a significant from the head of fox move. rupert murdoch acknowledging the hosts on his network promoted election lies. what this means for the billion dollar lawsuit against fox news. we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the. world i m wolf blitzer and this is a special edition of the situation room. tonight, major new questions right at the center of a deadly coronavirus pandemic. that may change so many lives. where did covid-19 come from? the white house weighing in the same thing on the u.s. energy departments assessment. that the lethal virus most likely came from a lab leak in china. emphasis on the caveat here. cnn sources tell us that the assessment comes with quote, low confidence. tonight they say withi