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graduates toss their caps in the air, a frightening storm moves in. you ll see why they scramble for cover. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room kwoem. president obama took a few questions in the white house briefing room today but in rushing to get out front of the jobs issue, the president stumbled and republicans are already reaping the benefits. let s go straight to jessica yellen standing by with the details. president obama hammered congress, telling them to pass his long stalled jobs bill as a way to cushion the u.s. from the effects of europe s worsening economy. but that s 23409 the part of his remarks that s making news. the president trying to regain control of his mess amg. if congress decides despite all that that they aren t going to do anything about this simply because it s an election year, then they should explain to the american people why. after disappointing jobs numbers drove unemployment up to 8.2%, he called on congress to pass ....
This country more, attack job creators, divide people and it doesn t grow the economy. time now for our sunday panel. joining me now real clear politics reporter erin mchike and d.c. bureau chief for the comcast network and host of roll call tv, robert train. welcome to the three of you. good morning. good morning. all right. i couldn t start with the two girls, i ll start with you, robert. the mess amg from the white house, is this a way to make the tax code more equal and raise taxes on a tiny fraction of americans. what s not to like? there s a lot not to like. unfortunately, two things. i think the white house knows that this is not going to pass. this is probably dead on arrival. i think the conversation needs to be had, what about the small businesses out there. what about the mom and pops organizations that are not corporations but are small business owners but also file as individuals that make more than a million dollars. thus, on paper. thus in the process they take t ....
and now, this is the man who allegedly strapped that thing in place in hopes of prying money out her parents. paul doug peters, age 51, an australian finance executive. paul doug peters arrested yesterday outside of louisville, kentucky, by a local fbi swat team in connect with the case that has gripped australia for nearly two weeks. let me take you back to august 3rd. this was the scene in a wealthy enclave outside of sidney where this sl-year-old spent a heldish ten hours. she was fearing this mechanism would explode. it turned out to be a hoax. but the assailant s demands were very real. he wanted money from madeline parents. the demands were that it was financial, demands made. again, i can t go into too much detail on exactly what they were and that they needed to be some follow-up contact. and further instructions would be given. like i said, a truly bizarre story. let s go to susan candiotti outside o the federal court in lieu louisville. i know you want to ....
Met th metaphor, the mueller team is wide range fishing. they know exactly what they are looking for. caputo lived and worked in russia in the 1980s. breaking news this morning. word that the release of three american hostages held by north korea could be i am imminent. the president posted this mess amg. as everybody knows, the past administration has been asking for three hostages to be rele e released from north korea. we have alexandra field in seoul, south korea. alex, do we expect the release of the three americans? ....
Aircraft and landing his own campaign-style mess amg at their party. and we are going to fight to get more jobs and better paying jobs for the loyal citizens of our country. believe me. reporter: avoiding controversy and heated rhetoric during his visit with family along for the tour. but back on twitter, the president said his feud with the media is bigger than him. the fake news media is not my ene enemy. it is enemy of the american people. tweet storms frustrate senate republican leader mitch mcconnell. i ve been pretty candid with him and all of you i m not a great fan of daily tweets. what i am a fan of is what he s been actually doing. reporter: late friday, supreme court justice sam alito stood in for the president and vice president to swear in the new director of the environmental protection agency, scott pruitt, a longtime critic ....