the world. when we look at where we are economically and we are a stronger economically we have been in history. steve: historic. best in the world. maybe in their world but not in the real world it is the reality this labor day weekend joe biden america is working. yes it is true the unemployment rate is low but the main reason the rate is low because so many americans stopped looking for work just this week we saw the latest figures for job openings way ahead of expectation nearly an all-time record spinning this with good news people are hiring. no. they cannot find people to do the work one of the reasons why we have runaway inflation. look at this we keep focusing on this because it is so important the labor participation rate is still the lowest outside of the pandemic shut down for 45 years is just over 60 percent that means 40 percent of americans of working age are not working. that s not just an economic disaster but social disaster study after study has shown hav
maybe in their world but not in the real world it is the reality this labor day weekend joe biden america is working. yes it is true the unemployment rate is low but the main reason the rate is low because so many americans stopped looking for work just this week we saw the latest figures for job openings way ahead of expectation nearly an all-time record spinning this with good news people are hiring. no. they cannot find people to do the work one of the reasons why we have runaway inflation. look at this we keep focusing on this because it is so important the labor participation rate is still the lowest outside of the pandemic shut down for 45 years is just over 60 percent that means 40 percent of americans of working age are not working. that s not just an economic disaster but social disaster study after study has shown having a job for the most important building blocks of the help happy and flourishing life battle for families and communities and our entire country but
apparent end. we re live in new york with more on her final match and her plan plans for the future. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with kim brunhuber. serena williams one of the greatest tennis players of all time, may have played her last match. her dream of winning a 24th grand slam title before, quote, evolving away from tennis came the a sudden end at the u.s. open when she lost in the third round to australian ajla tomljanovic. when asked after the match about what her future holds, williams had this response. here she is. for me, tennis has been such a huge part of my life. i can t imagine not being involved in tennis. i don t know what that involvement is yet. but i feel like it s provided me with so many opportunities. and through that, it s provided other people with so many amazing opportunities. and, you know, i think it means so much to me in my life. and i ve had so many amazing moments that i don t i don t see a future without it. what s m
right now on this labor day weekend, it appears president biden and democrats may be riding a guy surprisingly high ahead of midterms. while the opposition is sinking to new lows, both to blunt the joe-mentum and to defend the former president at the center of what some call an espionage investigation. and as this busy summer turns to election autumn, democrats have seized on possibly the largest political opening presented by republicans. the ripple effects of mar-a-lago investigation, and steal january 6th on the midterms. the president has both commander, in chief ahead of november calling the maga stranglehold on the gop nothing less than an existential crisis for our nation. that is why civil rights leaders, including myself as the head of the national action network, traveled to washington yesterday to warn the president about the dangers white supremacy poses to the united states. so yes, i was happy that we had the meeting the day after the president made such a passi
investigation. prosecutors may interviewed more witnesses and even convene a grand jury. as for trump world, the former legal team says this amounts did nothing more than a, quote, overdue library book scenario. they continue to claim executive privilege against federal prosecutors, who represent the current executive branch. they want a special master appointed to review the case independently which is garnering a literal lol from one of trump s former attorney generals, bill barr telling the new york times they request for a special master is, quote, a crock expletive. people say this was unprecedented. well, it s also unprecedented for a president to take all this classified information and put it in a country club, okay? how long is the government going to try to get that back. they jawbone for a year. they were deceived on the voluntary actions taken, they then went angle a subpoena. they were deceived on that, they feel. the facts are starting to show that they were b