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Trump’s baseless ‘manipulated’ data claim in firing BLS chief Erika McEntarfer follows long history
President Donald Trump took a step many economists had feared: firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the nonpartisan agency that collects a wide range of closely watched employment and ...
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Trump’s Firing of BLS Chief Is Bound to Backfire
What happens next can only go wrong for him and the U.S. Here’s what experts and critics are arguing in the aftermath.
Trump doubles down on his decision to fire BLS chief after disappointing jobs report
Co-host Joe Kernen tried to convince Trump that firing Dr. Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing jobs report could ...
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Trump fired BLS chief Erika McEntarfer after weak job numbers without offering solid evidence
President Trump’s economic team is now trying to defend his sudden decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
Trump removes BLS chief after weaker-than-expected jobs report
FOX Business correspondent Edward Lawrence discusses President Donald Trump’s firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Chief ...
Trump fired the BLS chief for a bad jobs report. Here’s how those numbers are gathered
President Trump fired the BLS commissioner after a disappointing July jobs report. The BLS is an independent agency that operates under the Labor Department. BLS jobs data comes from surveys of U.S.
'We need accurate numbers': Trump fires BLS chief Erika McEntarfer after weak July jobs report; claims 'Biden appointee' manipulated data
US President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed bureau of labor statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer, just hours ...
Real Strains Inside the BLS Made It Vulnerable to Trump’s Accusations
President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday ignited a crisis at the U.S.’s top ...