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Economists push back on Trump’s assertion that July jobs data was ‘rigged’
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
CNBC host pushes back on Trump over ‘rigged’ report: ‘Give me a break’
CNBC anchor Joe Kernen questioned President Donald Trump on Tuesday over his claims about a recent jobs report. A revised ...
Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
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 charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...
Joe: The more Trump talks about firing BLS commissioner the more he proves how wrong it was
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered the firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hours after a stunning ...
CNBC Grills Trump on "Rigged" Labor Data: "It Is Antiquated, But It's Also Very Political"
President Trump called in to speak with CNBC's Joe Kernen on Tuesday morning to explain firing the head of the Bureau of ...