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Watch: Trump gives remarks after first jobs report of second term

President Trump departs after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Feb. 22, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md.

President Trump gave remarks Friday morning after the first jobs report was released following his return to the Oval Office.

The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose to 4.1 percent, according to the report released Friday by the Labor Department. The data shows the job market holding steady amid rising economic concerns and slumping consumer confidence.

Trump was expected to speak at 11 a.m. EST.

Watch above.

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