or chemical weapons as well. he said because of russia s significantly underperforming military in the war in ukraine, he said that it is something that we need to take seriously. and what is also notable about this is many in the administration have gone to great lengths to say there s no new intelligence that would show russia is closer to going through with this threat. to hear the president say essentially that we do need to see this as a higher possibility is what s notable here. that is why we have asked the white house and will certainly press the president today to explain if something has shifted to led to him making that incredible warning. if you would stay with us, we want to turn to another big headline out of the wous. president biden announcing that he is pardoning thousands of people who have been convicted of marijuana possessions.
and thank you for sharing the book with us. thank you so much for having me. that does it for us this morning. what a week it s been. jose diaz-balart picks up the coverage right now. good morning, 10:00 a.m. eastern. i m jose diaz-balart live in washington, d.c. on a very busy friday morning. the september jobs report is out and it shows that job growth slowed again last month. we re going to take a closer look at what this means with the labor secretary. the prospect of armageddon a chilly warning from president biden about the nuclear threat posed by russia. we ll go live to mocow to get reaction. this as the president makes history by pardoning thousands of people convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law. meanwhile nfl the cleanup continues as the death toll from hurricane ian continues to rise. a look at why it was the dead hiest storm to hit the state in