hello, everyone, i m alisyn camerota. welcome to cnn newsroom. i m victor blackwell. today the republican-led house voted to remove democrat ilhan omar from the foreign affairs committee. omar calls it revenge. it passed along a party line vote of 218-211. she faced backlash over her anti-israel comments in the past which were criticized by members of both parties as anti-semitic. before he was even house speaker, republican leader kevin mccarthy promised he would take this step. he claimed nancy pelosi set a precedent when she removed rips, marjorie taylor greene and paul gosar from committees, although that was for violent rhetoric and posts. omar told her colleagues, she s not going anywhere. i am muslim. i am an immigrant. and interestingly from africa. is anyone surprised that i am being targeted? is anyone surprised that i am somehow deemed unworthy to speak about american foreign policies? and my leadership and voice will not be diminished. if i am not on this co
Cnn news central starts right now. Breaking news on the economy, a genuine wow. A huge number of jobs added last month, almost double economists expectations. Donald trump a throwing his support behind a candidate for House Speaker and it is not himself. What trumps complete and total support means for the future of republicans in the house. National secrets exposed. The new reporting that trump allegedly disclosed details about nuclear subs to a Maralago Club member. Sara is off, im john berman with kate bolduan. This is cnn news central. And the Breaking News this morning, big numbers are coming out, a soaring jobs report. Now 33 consecutive months of job growth, the United States added 336,000 jobs last month. Unemployment rate holding at 3. 8 . The report is far better than what economists were expecting, almost double what the expectation was out there. The new data also comes as Tens Of Thousands of Auto Union Workers continue their massive and growing strike against the big thre
department, at least that s the thinking inside the justice department. so for the pence team, they have been talking to the fbi and jamie gangel and i are told that they have been trying to arrange for a consensual search to be done both at the home in carmel, indiana, and at a think tank office which is right across the street from the fbi building here in washington. the idea being that if you can try to make sure that the fbi does these searches, doesn t find anything, they can try to complete this investigation as soon as possible. let s turn to some of your other reporting today about president biden s son and his counterstrategy against the republican quest to investigate him. what do you know? reporter: right, exactly. this is an attempt to turn the tables on some of the right-wing media figures who have been going after hunter biden. have sent letters to the attorney general in delaware as well as to the justice department and the irs asking
without water, and 80% of ukraine is plunged into darkness. they re trying to restore the electricity, but it s proven very difficult. so knowing all this, nobody wanted to do anything about it. only eight nato countries are contributing now into the collective defense kitty. and so we didn t take our opportunity to develop a counterstrategy, and this is why right now we re not in a very strong negotiating position. and we re depleting our own weapons supplies. we have now spent on some missile systems 13 years worth of spries, and this is why supplies, and this is why i believe it would be smart to settle the conflict before more ukrainians are killed arkansas arkansas so as you re saying, i ve got to run, i m running out of time here, but what you re saying is so fascinating, that basically president biden has to put pressure on president
not smart, but that is what he did. so everything corroborates everything else everything xw. d but republicans says that their strategy is to call hunter biden and somehow get him to testify and call the whistleblower who was not on the call. the one person they want to call that has a relation to this wasn t on the call. just was told by people who were on the call this is bad. they want to call that person. what do you make of that counterstrategy? the republican strategy here is what you do when you really can t confront the substance of the evidence against you. so them try to make it muddy and difficult to see the facts. and as rob points out, trump is a showman. he knows how to play these situations. he will distract and come up with clever buzz words.challenge for the democrats is what mya