media would be hailing them as incredible and a national holiday would immediately be declared, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera. and then he does his best rodney dangerfield by saying i don t get no respect. unfortunately for the president, some of his toughest critiques are now coming from the conservative wall street journal editorial board who wrote this about the weak job numbers that arrived on friday. mika? well, he says employers added a mere 75,000 jobs last month but even these paltry gains were erased by the labor department s downward revisions for april and march. job growth has averaged 164,000 this year compared to 223,000 in 2018 and 217,000 during barack obama s second term. the jobs trend this year is going in the wrong direction, the unemployment rate held at
yesterday he commemorated d-day by jumping from a world war ii era plane into normandy. i hope the weather was good. i actually think there s something more than symbolism in what you did. i think there s such a lack of value in history and facts these days with this presidency that remembering is so important. and i just want to ask you what that jump felt like and tell us why you did it? good morning, mika. first off, it s good to be here on the ground with you in the u.s. yes! and thanks for having me on here. it meant so much. that experience of jumping out of a vintage aircraft wearing world war ii uniforms, you know, 82nd airborne division airborne. the same unit i served in, in the army. and jumping into the same fields and cow pastures that those paratroopers jumped into 75 years ago was such an honor. and a lot of it was to keep that
the agreement does not include a major trump administration demand that mexico agree to a, quote, safe third country designation, which would have required the country to permanently accept most asylum seekers from central america. so mika, this obviously, the president pushed this as really great news, this past weekend. but, of course, controversy arose immediately, because many people in mexico, in the united states, and also many reporters were saying, this deal was nothing new. so there s, a back and forth all weekend over whether this deal was new or not. well, trump called it a, quote, new deal, but that s up for debate. the new york times reports that mexico had previously agreed to deploy its national guard during high-level secret talks back in march. a senior administration official told nbc news that some key
had report gun. so that is how he has reinforced his rule because it s a very powerful deterrent to think if i question this guy or raise my eye about him in a bureau immediating, i could be nextle. amazing. fascinating. fright againing. the great success oof. thank you so much. thanks, mika. and last week parachutists marked the anniversary of d-day by recreating jump the brave soldiers made into normandy 75 years earlier. yesterday congressman jason crowe and michael waltz also paid tribute by recreating the jump themselves in period planes
family this morning. mika, why don t we start in mexico. the agreement that the united states and mexico reached on migration arerts the implementation of president trump s threatened tariffs on mexican goods. president trump took to twitter on friday night to announce the deal, under troops throughout the country, mainly to its southern about expants a program called migrant, protection, protocols, which as their asylum claims are pending. mexico also says it will offer those migrants jobs, health care and education. the agreement does not you which would have required the country