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Why jobs revisions that led Trump to fire statistics head were so huge
The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...
Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after weaker-than-expected jobs figures slam markets
Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of being a political appointee who was manipulating jobs data.
Republican senators raise concerns about Trump's firing of Labor Department official
Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after the agency released a jobs report that showed a ...
Trump defends decision on firing Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner
Late Sunday night, President Trump defended his decision to fire Erika McCntarfer, the now-former commissioner of the Bureau ...
The jobs report that enraged Trump was flashing a recession warning sign
The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in ...
Trump doesn’t trust jobs data, but these experts do
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
Fact check: Trump's claims jobless numbers were 'rigged'
Since Friday, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly jobs report, President Donald Trump has made repeated ...