good morning, everyone. welcome to cnn this morning. it is saturday, april 8th camera, walker. i m victor blackwell. thank you for being with us. i almost wore my easter pick today. early tomorrow. try for tomorrow. i had had a lavender for one of the days, but you know, we ll figure it out and the color s up for tomorrow. i promise. here s what we re watching two major, very different rulings on access to a medical abortion pill across the country. one judge halts availability of the drug another preserves access to it in some states will sort out the rulings and the coming legal challenges escalating tensions in the middle east. at least three people are dead in separate attacks. we are live in jerusalem with the very latest it s sad and pathetic to think. that our democracy. can be taken away from a voter. vice president kamala harris travels to tennessee after two democratic members are expelled for leading a gun protest on the house floor. their constituents now left wit
where. to be prepared for war. the work ahead is difficult, the choices we will face are complex. in years ahead. times. weapon and the issues are now more complicated than ever. without freedom, nothing else has value. americans are still prepared to pay the price of freedom. when we fight, we will only fight to win. those shrill voices that would have us believe the defenders of our nation are in how the enemies of peace are false as they are shrill. we are americans, our destiny is never written for us, it is written by us. the era of self doubt is over, we rediscovered how much there is to love in this blessed land. the love of liberty, draws our national heart beat. throughout our history when duty called the men and women of westpoint have never failed us, i speak for all americans when i say, i know you never will. good evening thank you for joining us for this year s independence day, and eve reasoning celebration. you have the weekend morning
where. to be prepared for war. the work ahead is difficult, the choices we will face are complex. in years ahead. times. weapon and the issues are now more complicated than ever. without freedom, nothing else has value. americans are still prepared to pay the price of freedom. when we fight, we will only fight to win. those shrill voices that would have us believe the defenders of our nation are in how the enemies of peace are false as they are shrill. we are americans, our destiny is never written for us, it is written by us. the era of self doubt is over, we rediscovered how much there is to love in this blessed land. the love of liberty, draws our national heart beat. throughout our history when duty called the men and women of westpoint have never failed us, i speak for all americans when i say, i know you never will. good evening thank you for joining us for this year s independence day, and eve reasoning celebration. you have the weekend morning
But cool leg. how can both things be true? well 236,000 jobs is close to some of the lowest job growth we ve seen in years. compare this, for example, to the 326,000 we added in february. and the 472,000. we added in january so cooler, but the figures from march are still very much within the pre pandemic range. the unemployment rate also continues to hover around the 50 year low and while the unemployment rate for black americans remains higher at 5% it s also the lowest it has ever been. markets were closed friday and observance of good friday. but this is the type of report that investors perhaps want to see. cooling job growth, but not drastically in a way that might forecast an imminent recession. next key inflation data on wednesday, april 12th when we received the consumer price index report, or cp, i victor camera well, thank you very much . joining us now to discuss cnn political commentator errol louis. he s also a political anchor, spectrum news and the host of the you decid
But not a big deal. this family stuck it out, i met them on the way in, we have a special young lady fiona, you are her father marine corps veteran. brian mccarthy, the mccarthy family. we met earlier, i noticed something stood out about you, it was cool leg, how long have you had that cool leg. since you were four. since i was four of. i had my legs for about 10 years, she has a year on me, trying to get me to have a footrace, shy said she would win, you run on that. yes, i run on it all of the time. your sister aaron felt left out, she has a boot on her foot. they can still run, they are rubbing it in. have you come to celebration before. yes. we prior to the pandemic. a family tradition, my