A CNN interview is going viral after host Kate Bolduan lost patience with a Republican lawmaker who stumbled through excuses while trying to shield President Donald Trump from mounting economic fallout.

U.S. job numbers took a nosedive in August, in a disastrous turn for Trump and his economic policies, including his head spinning tariff policies and evermoving deadlines and threats to international trading partners.

Job growth almost ground to a halt last month with the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reporting the U.S. added just 22,000 new jobs, a far cry from the 75,000 analysts expected.

And so far this year, the country has seen a stunning drop in job creation compared to the same time period last year, just 598,000 in the first eight months of 2025, compared with more than 1.1 m

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