and we ll go inside the negotiations. and this cnn exclusive, sources say donald trump s legal team is now talking to the justice department. it signals that there is a big and ugly fight coming over what the former president can shield from federal investigators. but we begin the hour with a wow. the july jobs report gives president biden important economic momentum on employment hitting a 50 year low. 500,000 plus more americans hired just last month. so forget recession talk. at least in the short term. yes, inflation is high, but the recovery is still humming. the economic news caps the giant week for the biden presidency. wins on veterans and a top strike to take a terrorist off the battlefield. and now a leap forward for the democratic agenda. kyrsten sinema, the lone hold out, is today a yes. but we start on the stunning and surprise jobs numbers. matt egan is joining us. tell us more. yeah, this is a blockbuster number. and here is the best part. no one saw it com
jones to pay $4.1 million in damages to parents of a sandy hook massacre victim. jones facing financial ruin or as he claims now says sorry sort of. i admitted had i made a mistake, that i followed disinformation, but not on purpose. i apologized to the families. and the jury understood that. what i did to those families was wrong. but i didn t do it on purpose. now, it is easy to roll your eyes at jones and snake oil salesmen like him, easy to assign them to the fringe. but the collateral damage is now coming into full force this election year. the info wars megaphone has helped sink trust in the television media and newspapers are at historic lows. jones served up thousands of hours of fictions on sandy hook, covid and the 2020 election. he shares of course that with donald trump who to this day lies to his supporters and says