decades. plus the search for answers continues after a deadly stab ing attack on the iconic las vegas strip. and the justice department reportedly does not think the former president trump has returned all of the documents he took when he left the white house. we begin with another job growth story. it s starting to slow. the government reported this morning that employers created 263,000 new jobs in september. it s in line with expectations. the unemployment rate fell to 3.5%. let s break it down. the hispanic unemployment rate fell last month. it s now at 3.8%. the black unemployment rate is now at 5.8%. and wheal we ll have more to say save about the economy today. wall street, not thrilled with the news. it s down about 500 plus points, as you can see right now, as it means the federal reserve could continue raising interest rates to fight rising prices. as you see it, it s dropping a little more than 500 points at this hour. with us now to talk more about this is nbc
getting up way too early ton friday morning and all weekend long. morning joe starts now. aides found classified documents inside his delaware home. he has had them for a while because a lot of them have to do with the louisiana purchase. the justice department is taking this seriously. today the attorney general appointed a special counsel to investigate biden s handling of the documents. i m not saying biden is getting worried, but he just texted rudy giuliani, so you go, wow, that s not good. that s not good. all right. republicans get the special counsel they have been calling for to investigate president biden s handling of classified documents. it comes as we are learning more about the files and where they were found. we ll also take a look at some of the hypocrisy inside the gop when it comes to the special counsels for trump and biden. meanwhile, a prominent republican says it is time for the party to move on from former president donald trump, calling him
Lifestyle. Also ahead, the starstudded event with an obama cameo. How a state dinner for kenya became a showcase for the allies who President Biden is keeping close during the heat of the campaign season. Plus, they were bitter rivals, but is donald trump warming to the thought of nikki haley on his team . Also could he be reading too much into her comment that she would vote for him. And the Memorial Day Rush is on. What you need to know if youre planning to skip town for the weekend. Our nbc News Reporters are following all of the latest developments. We begin with nbc news justice and intelligence correspondent ken dilanian on that hearing for hunter biden. Just got a slew of rulings from the judge about what can and cannot be referenced at trial. What can you tell us as this wraps up . Reporter thats right, chris. The hearing does appear to be over now, and the judge worked through a series of motions by the prosecution and the defense to admit or deny certain evidence. This is a w
Daily. In 1979 cspan was created as a Public Service by americas Cable Television companies and today we continue to take you to congress and other Public Policy events in washington, d. C. And around the country. Cspan. Powered by cable. President biden and First Lady Jill Biden greeted canyon president ruto and his wife as they arrived for a state dinner at the white house, theixth and largest state dinner of the biden presidency with an estimated 0 guests in attendance. It is also the first state dinner in 15 years for an african leader. President biden any message to the people of iowa that suffered terrible tornadoes . President ruto do you have a message for the people of haiti . Thank you. President biden, Nikki Haley Says she is voting for trump. What do you say . Now i look at the menu for the state dinner featuring a three course meal. The dinners declaration includes a pairing of fuchsia and purple african orchids and american roses to symbolize enduring friendship between t
Thats why were leading the way. Mediacom supports cspan as a public service. Along with other televion providers. Giving you a front row seat to democracy. President bidennd First Lady Jill Biden greeted kenyan president and his wife at the white house. This is the sixth and largest stat dinner of the biden presidency with an estimated 500 dinner guests in attendance. Its also the first state dinner in 16 years for an african leader. Menu features a three course meal. For the dinner, that includes the pairing of fuchsia and purple african roses. This olive oil is from california and tomatoes are from ohio. So most of our produce is from around the country. For the main course, we are doing the best of both worlds. Lobster poached in butter, a great combination. In short ribs marinated and lightly smoked. Wonderful corn puree and roasted turnips, Sweet Potatoes and squash. We wanted them to have seafood and also to make sure that we take care of our guests who are vegetarians and begin,