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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 ...
Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has been fired after releasing a jobs report that ...
What happens next can only go wrong for him and the U.S. Here’s what experts and critics are arguing in the aftermath.
President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...
Trump fires BLS head Erika McEntarfer over "rigged" jobs report, raising concerns about economic data integrity and agency independence.
President Trump on Friday accused the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Erika McEntarfer of faking jobs numbers, ...
Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the jobs report was rigged betrayed a misunderstanding in how those numbers ...
President Trump’s economic team is now trying to defend his sudden decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor ...
A defiant President Trump defended his firing of a top government jobs monitor and said he would like to run again in 2028.
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.
FOX Business correspondent Edward Lawrence discusses President Donald Trump’s firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Chief ...
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 ...