Good morning. 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. Im Jose Diazbalart. We begin this hour with breaking news, a brandnew Jobs Report beating expectations. The government reporting employers added 254,000 jobs in september, thats well above the 150,000 predicted by most economists. The Unemployment Rate fell slightly to 4. 1 . And when you break it down by race, both the black and hispanic Unemployment Rates fell by. 4 last month. There you see the drop. This report comes hours after Port Workers and Port Operators along the East And Gulf coasts reached a tentative deal to end a strike that began on tuesday. That walkout threatened to bring chaos at the start of the holiday shopping season. With us now, cnbcs dominic chu. Dom, good morning. This was a strong Jobs Report. What else did we learn from it . Good morning, jose. Yes, it stands in stark contrast, this Jobs Report, what we saw the previous month, which got read as a very big at least disappointment. What we did note beyond
September 22nd, im Lisa Menendez with Michael Steele and symone sanders tounsened. Harris anticipates a Debate Round two but trump is running scared. Putting the courts Immunity Ruling under the microscope. And breaking overnight, new escalations between Israel And Hezbollah as iran says the region is on the brink of war. A lot to get to this sunday morning. Grab your coffee, settle en, and welcome to the weekend. Just 44 days until the Election And Donald trump is making up new excuses to avoid a second debate. Heres what he said after harris accepted a debate proposed for october 23rd. The problem with another debate is that it is just too late. Voting has already started. Now she wants to do a debate right before the election with cnn because she is losing badly. She has done one debate, i have done two. Its too late to do another. I would love to in many ways but it is too late, the voters are out there. Well, it was not too late for Donald Trump to debate in late october in 2016 a
Welcome back to the weekend. Breaking this hour, Nbc News has just released a new national poll with just 44 days until the election. Vice president Kamala Harris holds a Fivepoint Lead over Donald Trump. 49 to 44 among registered voters. While that number was within the margin of error, it also shows a pronounced shift toward democrats since july when President Biden left the race. These new numbers, as the election is already in progress, folks. You know it. If youre in virginia, minnesota, or South Dakota you are voting early, and thats good. Buckle up, folks. I am telling you this president ial race and dearly two years of Preparation And Runup is in its final stretch and its time to bring it home. Helping us bring it all home, joining us where ever he is. I dont know, man. You are not at the table. You are not at the table. Msnbc political contributor and white House Correspondent for political eugene daniels, the head of the white House Correspondents association. This brother is
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Today for to 79 at cardiac. Com or amazon. This is cnn the Worlds News Network thank you so much for joining me this saturday. Im fredricka whitfield, and we begin this hour with our breaking news. Vice president then Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from cnn to debate former President Trump on October 23. This would be their second meeting on a public like Debate Stage and would take place in the final few weeks of the campaign. After initially rejecting a second debate with harris following his September 10 showdown with her in philadelphia, less quick, trumps suggesting he might be open to another debate saying im quoting him. Maybe if i got in the Right mood and quote the Cnn Debate would mirror the June Debate between Biden And Trump with a similar format in which trump and this time harris would field moderators questions for 90 minutes without a live studio audience. And it would take place at the networks studios in atlanta. Weve got a team of correspondents and analyst