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Washington Today (9-5-25): 22K jobs added in Aug; Pres. Trump renames Defense Dept to War Dept

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Labor Department says the U.S. added just 22,000 jobs in August, lower than expectations, and the unemployment rate goes up to 4.3%. President Donald Trump says the real jobs numbers will be next year, after his policies have a chance to take effect.

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) talks about her vision of keeping the needs of the U.S. middle class front and center in U.S. foreign policy;.

Heritage Foundation think tank is about to publish a paper recommending government policies reward and promote married heterosexual couples having more children. We will talk about the implications with Jay Zigmont, CEO of Childfree Trust (12)

President Trump to sign an Executive Order on renaming the Department of Defense to the Department of War, the name it had from its creation in 1789 until 1949;.

U.S. Attorney for the DC Jeanine Pirro says two 17 year old suspects have been arrested in the fatal shooting of a 21-year old Capitol Hill intern in June,. and they will be tried as adults..

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he is staying in the race for reelection as an independent, after reports the Trump Administration made him job offers to drop out to try to block the election of Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.

British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner resigns after admitting she failed to pay enough taxes when she bought an apartment, leading to a major shakeup in the Labour government.

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Washington Today (9-5-25)Labor DepartmentPresident Donald TrumpSen Elissa Slotkin D-MIHeritage FoundationJay Zigmont CEOChildfree TrustPresident Trump

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