and the latest on what china is saying about that balloon hovering over the u.s. and president biden is going to speak following a new jobs report that smashed expectations. 517,000 jobs added in january and nearly three times the forecast. we will bring you reaction live. and a life-threatening deep freeze headed to the northeast, and millions are bracing for once-in-a-generation sub-zero temperatures. china is confirming that the balloon floating over to the u.s. is theirs, and it is not a spy balloon as the pentagon says, but it is a civilian airship used for research are the words of the foreign ministry, and it is said to be the size of three buses. china says it accidentally drifted off course. and the sources says that china cannot manually control it, but how did it get there in the first place? the continental u.s. is a big target. yes, what happens next is the big question. the pentagon says it is not a military or physical threat to the people on the ground
because they are outside of the market, and the big layoffs in tech and media, and some are making the point that some of the folks are getting the severance pay, so they won t show up in the latest ek expectation, and will they show nup future job losses, and are you concerned about that? i can t speak for the media piece of it, but the folks in the tech sector have gotten jobs already, and so it could be a reality, and we will know in the next couple of jobs report, and something that we are monitoring, but in the tech sectors, a number of companies were looking for tech support, but in the bigger companies they were looking to hire these folks. so in a gallup report, 2/3 believe it is a good time to find a job, and you can almost see the reverse of that when you are talking to folks about the
interested in the media piece. more than anything he was always into the spotlight and he always used to cover it up in this aw shucks mentality. it camouflages a narcissistic man and he should go to jail for life. if there was a death penalty, i would push for it. it is double deep state. double deep state. or maybe deep double state. either way, its deep dish double state. [laughter] deep dish. emily: can i piggyback greg: piggyback on my deep state? emily: i don t think that. the hubris, the narcissism. the ig report, you re right, it is as damning as they come. one big what were you thinking? first of all, no, it s not your personal diary. it still classified information. the ig says literally wholly
congresswoman later deleted her accusing me of distorting her words says it all. inn the audio confirms not only did i quote her accurately, but that i provided a lot of context for what she was saying. in fact, in relistening to the longer audio that i have, i think if anything, i was probably underselling how critical she had been of former president obama. so i would like to not be in the headlines here, but i was take ben aback by her tweet, especially considering i had not heard from her office previously. it was an odd situation. i want to ask you if you have heard anything from the office since. we have been hearing more democrats recently, the whole blame the media piece. does that sound familiar? yeah, it does. it does. i think we are, we re in sort of a precarious position here at reporters because it s not just donald trump. right, it s not just the white house that we re dealing with now. people in both parties are seeing that his model of sort of
piece. brian stelter takes us through it all. shocking stories, deadly attacks, falls from grace and the undeniable truth that words matter. here are the top eight media stories in 2018. number eight, the trump book club, making nonfiction great again. starting in january, michael wolf s fire and fury sold monies of copies. the bombshell book that s raising the question, is donald trump fit to be president of the united states? and pro-trump books were also best sellers. on omarosa s didn t do so well. a devastating look behind the trump white house. the top seller of the year was michelle obama s becoming.