News coverage is provided. Americans were working than eight years before. We have turned it all around. Once again we have been the economic envy of the entire world. It really is a stroke because the gdp did hit four times during the Obama Administration. The highest was 5. 1 percent. But as you say, it was something. Mike growth like this is something obsolete should be celebrated. With the white house and i think others have been saying is that the numbers during the Obama Administration may have been high but it was largely because there was a recovery phase. When the president began with the economy already, pretty decent shape and really revving it up with the agenda of deregulation and all of that. Hes been criticizing the fed recently for trying to pump the brakes on the economy because he did not want them to raise interest rates. Eric meanwhile, this is been
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pope francis accepting retired american cardinal theodore mccaric s offer to resign from the college of cardinals, as the former washington, d.c. archbishop faces sex abuse allegations. kitty logan is in london with the details. kitty. reporter: the pope formally accepted the resignation on saturday. the cardinal is one of the the most prominent in the church. the resignation letter was received on friday. historical allegations of sexual abuse date back more than 50 years, first surfaced in june. one man claims mccaric abused him when he was a teenager. another man alleges mccaric forced him into an abusive relationship when he was 11. dithe catholic church was taintd by sex abuse scandals in the past. they re now determined to clean up their image. the vet can says the pope wants to send a strong message that sexual abuse will not be tolerated. what this means is no matter