Past three and a half years while he is telling everyone hes in the finest garb imaginable. Here we are. We reached an emperors new clothes moment and we got a confirmation how bad the calamity were in is. The Unemployment Rate soaring to 15 , the highest level since the Great Depression. More than 33 million americans have filed jobless claims. We lost more than 20 million jobs in april alone, that right there is more than 13 of all jobs in the entire country. That unemployment number is likely an under count because many people are not counted or not yet actively looking for work after having just lost their jobs. The president of the Federal Reserve bank in minneapolis believes the real number is 23 or 24 and thats nearly where we were at the height of the Great Depression. Right now things are that bad. The guy who led us here wants you to believe it is not his fault. Here he is on trump tv this morning. The Unemployment Rate rising from 4. 4 to 14. 7 . The numbers are terrible. No
Doesnt seem to be working right now for a variety of reasons. Its a perfect storm in part of the president s making. You have an American Population that is uninterested in seeing him, seeing the president be so divisive and racist and the views of americans seem actually the sentiment is with the protesters. You have white liberals and younger white voters in general who have very different views on this than the president. You see a softening of the president s base in older voters who are extremely concerned about the virus. If you look at michigan, the president is really under water compared to joe biden. Michiganders say they believe their state has been treated worse during the pandemic by the president. Thats not a good number for President Trump. Hes under water for a reason. He keeps going back to the same playbook, but his audience isnt there. Its shrinking. Its not working. I dont know if hes capable of being empathetic and the leader we need at this time. Rallies arent goi
Vo mayor crockets denouncement of the klan led the news around the state that night, angering the klan in harrison. Rachel so, what you are going to just jump in line with the people that want to destroy your own people . Christof this one guy seems to hold so much power over this town. Mayor i think i have more power to change the town and i intend to use it. Robb there is no problem. Jeff crocket can move. He can be in a diversified community. Christof but you arent going anywhere. Robb oh, were not going anywhere. I mean we are too well established. We were established before they moved here and we will be established after they are laying cold in the grave. [ theme music ] bill hello, friends and neighbors, good thursday morning, and welcome welcome to the full court press. Were coming to you live on current tv all across this great hand of ours on thursday morning march 14th bringing you up to date on what is happening at our Nations Capital and around the globe. A big day from ro
Led the news around the state that night, angering the klan in harrison. Rachel so, what you are going to just jump in line with the people that want to destroy your own people . Christof this one guy seems to hold so much power over this town. Mayor i think i have more power to change the town and i intend to use it. Robb there is no problem. Jeff crocket can move. He can be in a diversified community. Christof but you arent going anywhere. Robb oh, were not going anywhere. I mean we are too well established. We were established before they moved here and we will be established after they are laying cold in the grave. [ music ] bill bill hey, good morning, everybody. What do you say . It is monday, monday march 11th here on the full court press. Welcome to the program. Coming to you live on current tv, all the way across this great land of ours coast to coast. We are with you wherever you happen to be and glad to have you with us this morning as we cover the news of the day. Its been
So were currently back at the csi headquarters where theyre unloading the latest victim of gun violence in a seemingly endless drug war that has claimed the lives of more than 47,000 people in the past four years. [ music ] bill hey, what do you say . Good morning, everybody. It is a friday. Finally, reached the end of this week. Friday, march 15th. Good to see you today. Welcome to the fullcourt press here on current tv. There is a busy, busy news day. Lots to talk about. Lots that you are going to want to call about. And you can do so, of course giving us a call on our tollfree line at 86655press. We also invite you to join us on twitter. Follow us on twitter and give us your comments btshow. And facebook. Com billpressshow. Indeed, Rome Pope Francis spending part of his first day by going off to pray at a basilica to the blessed mother and then stopping at the hotel to pay his bill and pick up his luggage just like any other tourist in rome. Here in washington, d. C. , president oba