WATCH: Biden flubs jobs numbers during speech to labor union, repeats 'misleading' deficit claim

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WATCH: Biden flubs jobs numbers during speech to labor union, repeats 'misleading' deficit claim
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During a speech to labor union members, President Biden again flubbed his administration's job numbers, claiming they created '12,000 jobs,' instead of the usual 12 million claim.

President Joe Biden during an event at the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 77 training center in Accokeek, Maryland, US, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.

"In my first two years in office, I brought the deficit down by a record $1.7 trillion dollars. All we spent, still less than $1.7 trillion dollars," he said. Citing the same numbers during theHowever, several"Biden's boast leaves out important context," wrote CNN."It is true that the federal deficit fell by $1.7 trillion under Biden in the 2021 and 2022 fiscal years, including a record $1.

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