US Economy Adds 162,000 New Jobs in August; Vance: Everything on the Table to Pressure Iran

U.S. payrolls accelerated in August as the economy unexpectedly created 162,000 new jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This marks the best monthly employment gain since March. The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent for the second straight month.

Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday that the United States has the tools to increase pressure on Iran to stop it from firing ships in the Middle East. He said that “everything that could happen is on the table.”

“Economic pressure, military pressure, diplomatic pressure, covert pressure … these are tools in the president’s toolkit,” he said.

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