Donald trumps legal team is prepared to go back to court later this month, and the many deflections they are testing out in public. A dramatic attack in a russian port overnight. It shows an unmanned drone seriously damaging a russian warship. And the update of the gilgo killings. Sara is off today. Im kate bolduan with john berman, and this is cnn news central. A new month of job growth extending Employment Strength in the u. S. Economy. 187,000 jobs were added in july and the Unemployment Rate ticked down to 3. 5 , and now the 187,000 jobs added were lower than what economists were expecting. Joined now by acting labor secretary julie sue, and thank you for joining us, and economists were expecting more jobs added and what do you think of that . Well, this is the stable steady growth that the president predicted a year ago. We were hopeful that we would go from the recordbreaking numbers of jobs created on the numbers created coming out of the pandemic, and now over 13. 4 million job
navalny has been sentenced to 19 years in prison according to russian state prison. navalny was already in sentence serving 11 years charged with creation of an extremist community. navalny called the charges absurd, and he said that he was preparing to what he called the stalinist verdict. to see the 19 years piled on the 11 already there, and you can see what dissidents are up against there in russia, nic. this is a point of navalny s tweet earlier today before the verdict was handed down, and he said, look, if you can, and essentially, if you are supporter, think about it, and show some support for us, and the political prisoners, and why such a huge sben tense, it is not meant to intimidate me, but you, and this is the point that navalny is taking the case