good day, i m chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. first it was cocaine and steroids, now it is energy drinks. the expertations game for tomorrow s big presidential debate is shifting more often than a race car driver at indy. and we re learning more about the growing stakes as a new poll say a majority of americans will be tuning in. plus a stunning courtroom surprise. the man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more at a fourth of july parade in illinois at the last minute in court rejecting a plea agreement. how survivors and families of victims are reacting as the case now proceeds to trial. and an american journalist in a glass cage as his secret trial begins in russia. the falsely accused wall street journal reporter faces up to 20 years in prison following a trial expected to last for months. i ll ask an executive for the journal what this means for efforts to free him. but we begin with the expectations game. which has tak
we begin with a frightened new report today revealing hundreds of illegal immigrants have crossed the border into the united states and they are being smuggled in by an ice is linked human smuggling network. 50 of them are somewhere in our country. no one knows exactly where they are. no one knows exactly where they are. no one knows exactly if they will ever be found. in about 90 minutes, at home and security secretary alejandro mayorkas is set to hold a news conference to brag about president biden s for the accomplishments. it is mind-boggling. they think we are not s. i am harris faulkner. it is outnumbered time and michael holmes are here, emily compagno and kandace in any also joining us, from fox business, shell, sony former congressman and can they lee zeldin. it is new and is unsettling. nbc reports that the department of homeland security is now searching for 50 of those illegal border crossers. and we know that they were released into the united states when
victims to rex heuermann. but we re talking about another ten years that now investigators are gonna go back, look at these missing persons cases and say, well, is there a link here as well that can be traced back to rex heuermann. so certainly there could be more to come from this case, wow, wow. wow. thanks, missy, for walking through it with me really appreciate it and knew our scene. a new central starts now a, bilateral meeting ahead of a critical speech in normandy, president biden announcing a new aid package for ukraine as he gets ready to call on world leaders you take a stand against authoritarianism around the globe. and a working moms dual roles. jill biden, fulfilling her duty her duty as first lady on the world stage and juggling with her duty as moms standing by her son, hunter biden, as he stands trial, how the first lady is juggling at all, plus risking at all for some views that youtuber facing this is charges after a pretty jaw-dropping. it s done. it
were actually revise slightly lower. so the month of april came in at 165,000. march came in at 310,000. so this is strong, not quite as strong as this monster month, this month, but it did pick back up at a time when we were actually expecting things to start to simmer a little bit more. so taking a look at unemployment. so this is interesting because for the first time, since january of 2024, we actually saw the unemployment rate top 4%. so take a look, so we have been sub 4% all the way back the january 2024, 2022 excuse me exactly. so we have been in that tight range through the years and now we have now tip this. so the curious thing to watch here is, is this the beginning of a trend higher, higher, higher, higher, right? because we had been expecting that slowed down. if you take a look at wages and this is part of the reason if you look at futures right now, they re actually solidly lower futures. pick or went down because wages
did it go, the jury selection? we got it done inside of a week. it seemed to go with relative haste. this people who were not going to be jurors were dismissed quickly. what was your sense of it as you were sitting there watching it questioning donald trump s opportunity, had the opportunity to go and use their challenges to eliminate several potential jurors they watched. donald trump over the course of the next six, seven weeks will become very familiar with the faces of those 12 jurors and 6 alternates in their. when it comes to donald trump in a courtroom, over the last year, he has become quite familiar with one, not only from the civil fraud trial but we have to go back to the e jean carroll trial in january of 2024. there has been a jury that is heard testimony, granted it was three minutes of testimony from donald trump and they in january determined $87 million penalty in the e jean carroll defamation suit. donald trump has had a new york jury ruled against him but