bill: during the eight years from 1980 to 1988. great to be back. we re here for the reagan defense forum. great guests coming up at a critical time for the world. think about the threat from putin and the issues in ukraine. think about china and so many other things that fall from that tree so we ll be on that today. it is great to be back in california, believe it or not, here in simi valley. dana: it might be warmer there as well. it was cold with the november jobs numbers falling far short of expectations. the u.s. added 210,000 jobs. analysts expected more than double that. unemployment falling to 4.2%, though. bill: president biden is scheduled to address those numbers an hour from now and take it live. expect to talk about the stalled agenda and urge the senate to move forward the massive expansion of the social safety net. dana: republicans saying more spending is the last thing we need and counting on manchin and sinema to stop the bill dead in its tracks.
so what went on in this situation? we have an exclusive interview with the sheriff who was investigating this michigan case. i will speak with him in just moments. first, president biden telling the country, america is back to work after what some read as a disappointing jobs report. a 4.2 unemployment rate is where we stand right now. that number is pretty good. the lowest we ve seen in a year. but 210,000 jobs were added. economists were looking for 550,000 jobs in this running up to christmas jobs report, which we expect to see a jump in. so they got less than half of what was expected and the smallest gain we ve seen throughout the course of the year. chris christie is here on the u.s. economy and also on the reaction or is it an overreaction around the world to omicron. first, peter doocy just out of that briefing a short time ago. good afternoon to you, peter. good afternoon, martha. the white house is looking past this big miss in thes report towards what they see
but job growth actually missed badly with only 210,000 jobs added, versus the expected 550,000. john: that is a big mess. it comes as they propose a potential new threat to the economy, as the biden administration considers tougher covert travel restrictions, which could decimate our already battle travel section. sandra: we got fox news coverage free to kick off the brand-new hour, senator roger marshall from kansas will be joining us in just a moment. we begin with white house correspondent, jacqui heinrich she is reporting live from the north lawn for us on this friday afternoon here and take away jackie. a santa good to see you. this was the smallest number of jobs added since december of 2020, making it the worst month for job creation, this entire year. economists were forecasting a strong continuation of the kind of recovery we have been seen. these numbers, disdain looks more like the prepandemic economy. the president though, largely glossed over all of that in
good morning. happening right now, tensions are es escalating on college campuses across the country. we saw clashes in madison, wisconsin. joining us now, cat carol, managing editor at the badger harold, joining us from the university of wisconsin campus. good morning. what happened there this morning and what is it like right now? good morning, thank you for having me. around 7:15 this morning, police officers, law enforcement from the university police, the wisconsin state patrol and state and county and madison police that the encampment would be taken down and they remained on site until about 9:00 a.m. they left all tents. they left tables up with supplies and water for protesters. all tents were removed. over a dozen individuals were arrested. and the police have left, some campus police are patrolling the area, but there are a couple of tents that have gone back up since police left. and so, cat, this when did this intensify. i understand that a lot of those s
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