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Karoline Leavitt: “Nearly all of this solid monthly job growth came from the…”

Featuring: Karoline Leavitt, Republican | White House Press Secretary | National

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Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt Briefs Members of the Media, Nov. 20, 2025

Published | Video Starts at 24:21

These gains came after the summer passage of President Trump's historic tax cuts and multiple big trade deals with countries around the world. In particular, construction jobs soon surged by 19,000 in September, the largest monthly gain in a year. Nearly all of this solid monthly job growth came from the private sector and went to Americans rather than foreign born workers. the opposite of what we saw under the previous administration. Inflation also remains under control and wages are up by 3.8% over the year for American workers because of President Trump's pro growth policies. (24:21–24:29)

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Asserts that most job growth in September was in the private sector and benefited American workers.

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