BIDEN SAYS HIS %
GOAL IS TO FOCUS %
ON UNIFICATION
AND PROGRESS, BY %
SPEAKING WITH %
AND LISTENING TO %
THE COMMUNITY %
THERE, INCLUDING
BLAKE’S FAMILY. %
THE VISIT COMES %
TWO DAYS AFTER %
PRESIDENT DONALD %
TRUMP TOWARD %
DAMAGE IN %
KENOSHA, AND %
SPOKE PRIMARILY %
WITH LAW %
ENFORCEMENT.
>> Reporter: %
FIRST-TIME %
JOBLESS CLAIMS %
FOR THE LAST %
WEEK IN AUGUST
CANNOT 881,000, %
THE LOWEST %
WEEKLY TOTAL %
SINCE THE START %
OF THE PANDEMIC. %
ANALYST FAYE WE %
STILL HAVE TO
BRACE FOR
FURTHER JOB %
LOSSES IN THE %
COMING WEEKS AND %
MONTHS. %
THE DIP IS %
PARTLY BECAUSE %
OF THE %
GOVERNMENT’S %
CHANGE AND HOW %
IT ACCOUNTS FOR %
SEASONAL %
FLUCTUATION IN %
THE LABOR %
MARKET. %
THE U.S. ECONOMY %
IS ILL NEARLY 13 %
MILLION JOBS SHY
OF WHERE IT WAS %
IN FEBRUARY. %
SMALL BUSINESSES %
HAVE BEEN HIT %
ESPECIALLY HARD, %
MANY ARE %
STRUGGLING TO %
STAY AFLOAT, AS
FEDERAL RATE AID %
RUNS OUT AND
CROTHERS %
RESTRICTIONS
STAY IN PLACE. %
>>> FACEBOOK %
ANNOUNCED NEW %
STEPS TODAY TO %
TRY TO CURB
MISINFORMATION %
AND MANIPULATION %
ON THE PLATFORM, %
LEADING UP TO %
AND EVEN AFTER %
THE PRESIDENTIAL %
ELECTION. THE %
SOCIAL MEDIA %
PLATFORM WILL %
BAN NEW %
POLITICAL ADS %
FOR THE WEEK %
LEADING UP TO %
ELECTION DAY, %
WHICH IS
NOVEMBER 3rd AND %
PLANS TO REMOVE %
POSTS THAT TRY %
TO SUPPRESS OR %
DISGORGE VOTING. %
FACEBOOK HOPES
MEASURES WILL
PREVENT EARLY %
DECLARATIONS, %
VICTORY BY %
CAMPAIGNS AND %
THEIR %
SUPPORTERS. %
THE COMPANY ALSO
HOPES TO SLOW %
THE SPREAD OF %
HARMFUL %
INFORMATION %
ABOUT THE %
LEGITIMACY OF %
MAIL-IN VOTING, %
SOMETHING THE %
PRESIDENT HAS %
BEEN CASTING
DOUBT ON. IN AN %
INTERVIEW ON CBS %
THIS MORNING, %
FACEBOOK CEO
MARK ZUCKERBERG
RESPONDED TO %
CONCERNS AROUND %
THE PRESIDENT’S %
CLAIMS ON SOCIAL %
MEDIA.
>> I CERTAINLY %
THINK THAT %
