Trump poised to hit Harris over disastrous jobs report: 'Hurricane Kamala'

Former President Trump plans to instrumentality a last swipe astatine Vice President Kamala Harris implicit the latest jobs study connected Friday.

Prepared remarks for Trump's upcoming rally successful North Carolina aboriginal Saturday amusement him blaming Harris for tens of thousands of mislaid jobs. The study itself from the Department of Labor blames the losses connected the fallout from hurricanes Helene and Milton.

"Yesterday, it was announced that our state mislaid astir 30,000 backstage assemblage jobs past period alone, on with astir 50,000 manufacturing jobs successful a azygous month. They’re trying to blasted the Hurricane for the jobs numbers—but it wasn’t Hurricane Helene, it was Hurricane Kamala," Trump is acceptable to say.

"Under her catastrophic economical agenda, much than 100,000 manufacturing jobs person been wiped retired since the commencement of this year. 150,000 Americans joined the unemployment rolls past month, and astir a 4th of a cardinal radical dropped retired of the labour force," the remarks continue.

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U.S. occupation growth slowed down successful October, coming successful good abbreviated of economists' expectations, portion the unemployment complaint was unchanged.

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The Labor Department connected Friday reported that employers added 12,000 jobs successful October, good beneath the 113,000 summation that was predicted by LSEG economists and the lowest tally since December 2020.

The unemployment complaint was 4.1%, successful enactment with expectations.

Friday's jobs study credited galore of the mislaid backstage assemblage jobs to fallout from hurricanes Helene and Milton. (Steve Antle)

The fig of jobs added successful the anterior 2 months were some revised downward, with occupation instauration successful August revised down by 81,000 from a summation of 159,000 to 78,000, portion September was revised down by 31,000 from a summation of 254,000 to 223,000.

Private assemblage payrolls contracted by 28,000 successful October aft LSEG economists projected they would emergence by 90,000.

The manufacturing assemblage saw employment diminution by 46,000 jobs successful October, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) noted was mostly owed to onslaught enactment successful the proscription instrumentality manufacturing sector. About 33,000 unionized machinists astatine Boeing person been connected onslaught since aboriginal September.

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The operation assemblage added 8,000 jobs — beneath the mean of 20,000 jobs per period successful the past 12 months. Health attraction added 52,300 jobs successful October, adjacent its mean monthly summation of 58,000 successful the past year.

The authorities added 40,000 jobs successful October, mostly successful enactment with its mean monthly summation of 43,000 implicit the past 12 months.

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The BLS noted that Hurricane Helene made landfall successful the southeast earlier the notation play for its employment surveys, portion Hurricane Milton deed the aforesaid portion during the study period.

Fox Business' Eric Revell contributed to this report