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this hour about the issues at hand. also meet the new generation of flash mobs. kids using social media to commit crimes. what happened to the days of dancing and singing in the middle of the mall? hello, everyone. i m don lemon. we start with breaking news. there s a lot of news. i want to get you caught up. it s out of libya tonight. a rebel spokesman says anti-government troops have now entered the capital. and cnn s senior correspondent matthew chance is live in tripoli. we spoke with you not long ago. what are you seeing and hearing now? reporter: the situation appears to have calmed a little since we last spoke, don. there s still sporadic outbursts of gunfire across the city that we can hear periodically, every few minutes or so. clearly the situation isn t as calm as the government authorities are telling us that it is. we ve had a press conference within the last hour or so with the libyan government spokesperson. he says that a number of armed small odd number
w. bush s press secretary ari fleischer is here. after labor day he ll reveal a jobs proposal that will have specifics in the way his critics have been calling for. according to my sources it will be actual legislation. that s real detail. i m told the package will be new initiatives and not a rehash of the policies we ve been hearing him promoting recently like patent reform or infrastructure bank. my sources say there will be proposals in three main categories. targeted tax cuts. another big one for the white house is new infrastructure investment and then long-term help for the unemployed. i should point out this is all being worked out right now. it will continue to be hashed out over the president s vacation. the president is meeting with his top economic advisers tomorrow. i m told it will come up there. republican leaders issued warning shots saying this package should not include any new spending. the president says it will. sounds like we should brace for a fight.
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time now. american peems s top priority is the creation of jobs. create jobs. create jobs. job creation. focus on jobs. new jobs. jobs. jobs. jobs jobs jobs jobs jobs. jobs. talking about jobs. are talking about jobs. and now it s time to talk about jobs. well, they re all talking about jobs. the president included. the question is, what are they actually doing about it? this afternoon cnn s wolf blitzer spoke with mr. obama. he asked him why wait until september? he pointed to initiatives already pending before congress. then he asked if the president may be planning something much bigger. there s been reports you want to create a new department of jobs, something along those lines. is that true? you know, that is not true. but what is true is that i think we missed an opportunity a month ago when we could have dealt with our debt and deficit in a serious, balanced way that would have avoided these huge gyrations in the financial markets, given