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“America’s most famous snake oil salesman”

everyone happy Friday it's four o'clock in New York voters this year face a stark choice behind curtain number one, America's

most notorious snake oil salesman. From the moment he descended the escalator at

Trump Tower in 2015, Donald Trump sold himself to the American people and especially his

base as a successful businessman who would hire quote only the best people.

Not only did that carefully crafted image of Trump as some sort of

business mogul collapse like a house of cards in the wake of attorney general

Tish James's uncovering of years of widespread financial fraud.

But Trump has become the first president since Herbert Hoover

to leave office with fewer jobs in this country

Not to mention many of his people, those so-called best people that

Trump brought on, think that Donald Trump should never ever ever get close to the

White House again. Now behind curtain number two, a serious public servant surrounded by other serious public

servants and officials and experts who together bring decades and decades of experience

to the table and managing what is by practically

every metric an economy that is roaring. News today that the US added

303,000 jobs that's well ahead of expectations,

and that the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%.

That's nearly as low as it has been in half a century.

It's yet another data point in what is a remarkable string of economic successes and

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0:00.0	Hi there everyone happy
0:09.0	everyone happy Friday it's four o'clock in New York voters this year face a stark choice behind curtain number one, America's
0:15.1	most notorious snake oil salesman. From the moment he descended the escalator at
0:19.7	Trump Tower in 2015, Donald Trump sold himself to the American people and especially his
0:25.0	base as a successful businessman who would hire quote only the best people.
0:31.0	Not only did that carefully crafted image of Trump as some sort of
0:34.4	business mogul collapse like a house of cards in the wake of attorney general
0:38.6	Tish James's uncovering of years of widespread financial fraud.
0:43.2	But Trump has become the first president since Herbert Hoover
0:46.9	to leave office with fewer jobs in this country
0:49.7	than when he entered office.
0:51.3	Not to mention many of his people, those so-called best people that
0:55.5	Trump brought on, think that Donald Trump should never ever ever get close to the
0:59.8	White House again. Now behind curtain number two, a serious public servant surrounded by other serious public
1:07.0	servants and officials and experts who together bring decades and decades of experience
1:12.0	to the table and managing what is by practically
1:15.5	every metric an economy that is roaring. News today that the US added
1:20.3	303,000 jobs that's well ahead of expectations,
1:24.8	and that the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%.
1:28.0	That's nearly as low as it has been in half a century.
1:31.3	It's yet another data point in what is a remarkable string of economic successes and
1:36.0	wins.
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“America’s most famous snake oil salesman”

Deadline: White House

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