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in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. economists didn t sigh this one coming, one expert calling the may jobs report shockingly low. that s the weakest growth in a year and the unemployment rate ticked up to 8.2%. it s a brutal setback for the economy and a serious setback for the obama campaign as well. the president out on the campaign trail is struggling to convince voters he s part of the solution, not part of the problem. briana keiller is traveling with the president. the president urged the crowd to look at the broader economic trends and said the economy is improving, albeit slowly. we re still fighting our way back since the worst economy since the depression. our businesses have created 4.3 million new jobs over the last 27 months but as we learned in today s jobs report, we re still not creating them as fast as we want. just like at this time last year, our economy is still facing some serious head ....
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to congress with voters knowing he s gay. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com a very weak jobs report is having a very chilling effect on wall street and the economy right now. the dow jones industrials closing down about 270 points only moments ago. the other major indices also taking a hit. we learned today that only 69,000 jobs were added to america s workforce last month. that s the weakest growth in a year and the unemployment rate ticked up to 8.2%. president obama on the campaign trail today. he s struggling to convince voters he s part of the solution and not part of the problem. our white house correspondent brianna keilar is traveling with the president right now. brianna, what s the latest reaction? reporter: wolf, it was a similar refrain we heard from president obama. he urged americans to look at the broader trends for jobs and unemployment, and he did give congress a little credit specifically for pass ....