The White House called Musk’s claim that Trump is in the “Epstein Files” an “Unfortunate Episode.” Musk was referencing files that the attorney general began releasing in February — related to the sex-trafficking case against financier Jeffrey Epstein. Trump himself told CNN this morning that he is “not even thinking about Elon.” Adding, “The poor guy’s got a problem.” Trump also said he won’t be speaking to Musk in the near future, but said, “wish him well.”
U.S. employers added a solid 139,000 jobs in May. Hiring fell from a revised 147,000 in April, the Department of Labor said Friday. The job gains last month were slightly higher than the 130,000 economists had forecast. But revisions shaved 95,000 jobs from March and April payrolls. The unemployment rate stayed at a low 4.2%. Average hourly wages rose 0.4% from April and 3.9% from a year earlier – a bit higher than forecast….