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A weaker than expected jobs report. Lisa Brady, Fox News. Just 22,000 jobs created in August. Economists were expecting around 75,000 and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.3%. But President Trump's economic team is not sounding the alarm.
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Kevin Hassett, the director of the National Economic Council, says compared with other economic data, the jobs figures are an anomaly.
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And so the question is, you know, when we look at the final numbers, expect that the revision will be more consistent with the rest of the data. That's usually what happens.
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Hassett predicting last month's hiring numbers will be revised upwards. President Trump told reporters the real numbers will come in a year as factories and manufacturing jobs are brought online. Last month, the president fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after major downward revisions of job growth.
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Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. A cooling labor market could lead to an interest rate cut at next week's Fed meeting. But after rising, stocks are now sliding. The dow is down 244 points, I should say at this month's Fed meeting. Homeland Security officials say an immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia yesterday was tied to an ongoing criminal probe and was done with a judicial search warrant. Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Stephen Schrank.
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This operation underscores our commitment to protecting jobs for Georgians and Americans, ensuring a level playing field for businesses that comply with the law.
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Nearly 500 people were detained during yesterday's raid, including South Koreans, some working for subcontractors, not Hyundai. The White House says any foreign workers brought in for specific projects must enter the US Legally and with proper work authorizations. America is listening to Fox News.
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Deportation is now a murder suspect arrested in the case of a missing Maryland woman.
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Prince George's County, Maryland Police say they've arrested 35 year old Hugo Hernandez Mendez in the death of 19 year old Dacara Thompson. Thompson was reported missing by her family on August 23 and her body was found on August 31 in a grassy area in a neighboring county. Prince George's County Police Chief George Nader says Hernandez Mendez is charged with first and second degree murder.