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that does it for us on this friday morning, ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. happy friday. so glad you are with us. it s 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and it may be friday, but there s still a lot of news this morning, including big economic shifts. we just got the april jobs report, and instead of the decline economists expected, unemployment numbers ticked down. the unemployment rate is 3.4%. jobs were added, many more than expected. that is some good news, but with interest rate hikes, banking turmoil, layoffs, and store closures, how do you assess the state of the u.s. economy? former new orleans mayor mitch landrieu who s also a senior adviser to president biden will join us. plus, a judge could hand down a record sentence for a january 6th rioter today. how long that defendant could spend behind bars. and we re following reaction to the historic verdicts against members of the proud boys. what does it all reveal abo ....
that does it for us on this friday morning, ana cabrera picks up the coverage right now. happy friday. so glad you are with us. it s 10:00 eastern. i m ana cabrera reporting from new york, and it may be friday, but there s still a lot of news this morning, including big economic shifts. we just got the april jobs report, and instead of the decline economists expected, unemployment numbers ticked down. the unemployment rate is 3.4%. jobs were added, many more than expected. that is some good news, but with interest rate hikes, banking turmoil, layoffs, and store closures, how do you assess the state of the u.s. economy? former new orleans mayor mitch landrieu who s also a senior adviser to president biden will join us. plus, a judge could hand down a record sentence for a january 6th rioter today. how long that defendant could spend behind bars. and we re following reaction to the historic verdicts against ....
Infrastructure coordinator, former new orleans mayor mitch landrieu. mayor, thanks so much for coming in herersere better than the economists expected. what s your assessment? the numbers are great. the numbers have gone up. unemployment s gone down. that s exactly what you want. it s evidence that we re having the strongest economic recovery really in the history of the country, and one of the most equitable ones, and proof that the president s vision for investing in america through the infrastructure law, the chips act, the inflation reduction act is actually really building an economy from the bottom up and middle out. good news all around, the economy s strong and stable. let me just hit you with some of the other headlines from this week that aren t all good news. we saw the fed having to raise interest rates again. that s hitting people in their pocketbook. no question about it. inflation isn t cooling fast enough. that s the reason they did it. we ve seen the bank failu ....