with the president s response. bill: twice as many americans say the president is doing more harm than good. this is they feel the strain on everything from food to lodging to energy and gasoline to the white house we go for reaction. jackie heinrich is there on the north lawn. what are they saying? good morning. good morning. you guys said it. voters are very concerned about inflation. they feel like the biden white house is making matters worse for them and really interestingly 2/3 of people say inflation has caused them financial hardship. when you look at lower income people, that number jumps to 3/4 of the respondents in the poll. 17% say they are better off financially than a year ago. by more than 2 to 1 people say the president s economic policies have hurt rather than helped them personally. nearly half of americans, 46%, believe the massive social spending bill that the white house sees as the solution to this inflation would only push inflation higher. democrat
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 this
xx a massive influx of migrants. people are scared. they are desperate. the reality is there s just too many people. my message is this, do not just show up at the border. let me in, immigration man can i cross the line and pray i can stay another day let me in, immigration man i can see you anyway we are the united states of america. none of us would have our children in that position! they are human beings! who gets to be part of the american political family? who can become an american? our country is full. won t you let me in, immigration man can i cross the line and pray how can anyone be anti-immigrant? we are all immigrants. with my immigration form is big enough to keep me warm america is a melting pot. you better watch out for the man let me in, immigration man, can i cross the line and pray the dreams that unfold here are those that what make america soar. people willing to risk everything for the dream
massive influx of migrants. people who are scared. who are desperate. the reality is, there s just too many people. my message is this, do not just show up at the border. we are the united states of america. none of us would have our children in that position. they are human beings. who gets to be part of the american political family? who can become an american? our country is full. how can anyone be anti-immigrant. we are all immigrants. the glory of america is the melting pot. the dreams that unfold here is what makes america soar. people are willing to risk everything for the dream of freedom. we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. i m fareed zakaria. welcome to a special hour on immigration. a major surge of border crossings that number could double in the coming days. reaching emergency levels. it s no longer just a partisan talking point or a hieber bollic claim on fox news. the number of people arriving from o
for police reform. stephanie ramos in memphis. that dangerous ice storm, winter alerts across 30 states. 50 million americans. that ice storm causing those multiple accidents already. concerns over the power grid tonight. hundreds of flights canceled. and the record-breaking cold right behind it. wind chills well below zero by tomorrow morning. mireyavil villarreal in dallas. ginger zee timing it out. police appealing for the public s help. the suspect accused of brutal by beating and kidnapping a woman who is now in critical condition. authorities say he may be using social media and their warning tonight. matt gutman reporting. secretary of state antony blinken in israel tonight, urging calm on all sides after some of the worst violence in years. and the mysterious drone attacks in iran. what we re learning tonight. back here at home, the alec murdaugh trial. the new interview played for the jurors. and what he told investigators just after the murders. 6 and the de