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top of a brand new hour here on cnn newsroom. good to have you. i m victor blackwell. strong economic indicators after a volatile week on wall street. employers added 428,000 jobs in april. the unemployment rate is staying right there at 3 p.6%. an hour before the closing bell, the dow is down about 300 points. this has been a turbulent week. investors had their worst day of the year yesterday. stocks fell more than a thousand points after the feds interest rate hike, and live this hour, the president is in hamilton, ohio, right outside of cincinnati. he s about to meet with manufacturing leaders and promising to make inflation a top priority. joining me now, cnn s matt egan, and cnn s john harwood who s traveling today with the president. let s start with matt. the number, 28,000, higher than what was expected. what does this mean for the recovery? today s report paints the picture of a hot jobs market that continues to defy expectations of a slow down. 428,000 added ....
her to give us the maximum reward possible under state law, which that is $5,000 per person. i submitted a written request and within an hour of getting that request, she provided me with a proclamation approving that maximum request for the reward. she states the circumstances surrounding this event indicate that every effort should be made to apprehend and arrest vicky white and casey white. so we thank the governor s office for their prompt response and are certainly hopeful that this may encourage or incentivize someone to come forward. thank you. thank you. that makes the total reward for casey white $15,000. the total reward for vicky white $10,000. so a total of $25,000 in reward money now. okay, with that i ll take a few questions. are you upset at all about the fact that it took a couple days for this other department to tell you that the car was sitting there in the impound lot? we would have liked to have known it friday. they found the car before we ....
an abstract exercise. this is not just one vote and then the issue goes away. you will hear a lot from us in the next months, all the way through november. no one gets to hide democrats don t have the votes for this to pass. and republican susan collins is, well, already reportedly a no. over at the white house, the president and his team are weighing their next steps. the washington post is reporting that the administration s options to guarantee abortion rights are -limited. even so, attorney general merrick garland said that the justice department was ready to act if the high court does overturn roe v. wade. the justice department has steadfastly been committed to defending the right to abortion. if the law changes, we will address appropriate next steps at that time. but what will not change is our commitment to defending the rights of women and all americans. meanwhile, first lady joe jail biden is speaking out about the draft leak opinion in an interview w ....
families. what could and should be done plus, exclusive details tonight in the sinking of the russian flagship, as the 11th hour gets underway on this thursday night. good evening once again, i am stephanie ruhle. tonight, the president and his party are coming under growing pressure to launch a new fight to protect abortion rights. a leak supreme court draft signaling justices were set to overturn roe v. wade has sent americans into the streets and rocked the political landscape. the senate is now on track to vote on an abortion protections bill as early as next week. we are going to see where everyone stands. it is the first time that there is a vote like this in a very, very long time, when the actual rights are at stake, it is not an abstract exercise. this is not just one vote and then the issue goes away. you will hear a lot from us in the next months, all the way through november. no one gets to hide democrats don t have the votes for this to pass. and re ....
and the new york times says this about the significance of giuliani s cancellation, quote. giuliani has been negotiating with the panel about testifying for months and had finally reached an agreement to speak about matters other than his conversations with trump or any other topic he believes is covered by attorney-client privilege. that s according it his lawyer, robert costello. it threatens what could be a major breakthrough for the investigation. his testimony could have included details about interactions with members of congress and others involved in the plan who were not giuliani s clients and with giuliani under a subpoena to testify the standoff raises the specter of yet another protracted legal battle between the committee and a formy trump aide. giuliani s decision to stonewall the committee now puts him on the very same path as other trump allies like mark meadows, dan scavino and steve bannon. they are dangling holding giuliani in contempt. mr. giuliani i ....