The U.S. added 2.5 million jobs in May after having lost more than 20 million in April
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During a press conference on Friday, Trump said the drop in unemployment marked a "great day" for Floyd. "We all saw what happened last week. We can’t let that happen. Hopefully, George is looking down right now, and saying, 'This is a great thing that’s happening for our country,'" Trump said. "This is a great day for him. It’s a great day for everybody. This is a great day for everybody. This is a great, great day in terms of equality."
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