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Trump’s firing of BLS commissioner decried

Washington Examiner on MSN · 39m

Warren says BLS Commissioner firing ‘politicizes’ jobs data

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) blasted President Donald Trump for firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner. According to the latest BLS report, the economy added just 73,000 jobs in July, and the unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 4.

Fox Business on MSN · 17h

Trump calls fired BLS commissioner's job numbers the 'biggest miscalculations in over 50 years'

U.S. President Donald Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of faking employment data to all-time highs before the U.S. presidential election.

ABC News on MSN · 2d

Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report and baseless claim of 'faked' stats

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a major slowdown of hiring in recent months. In a social media post, Trump volleyed sharp criticism and baseless accusations at Erika McEntarfer, a Biden appointee who was confirmed by the Senate in 2024.

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Why the market is shrugging off Trump's firing of the BLS chief

President Trump's decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics isn't impacting markets. Experts think investors can acquire better data

Joe: Trump “proves how wrong it was” to fire BLS chief with every comment

President Trump is facing criticism after firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics just hours after a disappointing jobs report. In a press conference, Trump claimed the latest data was “ridiculous” and “a scam,

Time on MSN · 2d

Trump's Decision to Fire BLS Chief Echoes Putin's Strategies

"While Trump may or may not be friends with Putin, he is clearly following the Russian leader's HR staffing guidelines."

Trump to Name New Fed Governor, BLS Head

Bloomberg on MSN · 3h

Trump to Name New Fed Governor, BLS Head in Coming Days

President Donald Trump said he will announce a new Federal Reserve governor and a new jobs data statistician in the coming days, two appointments that may shape his economic agenda amid anxiety over the trajectory of global growth.

MarketWatch · 2h

Trump set to announce his pick for head of Bureau of Labor Statistics within days

President Donald Trump is not expected to waste much time naming his choice to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, following his firing of Commissioner Erika McEntarfer

Axios on MSN · 1d

Trump says he'll fire BLS head over "faked" numbers. Here's why there are revisions

President Trump put the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner in his crosshairs, saying he has directed his team on Friday to fire her following a weak jobs report. Why it matters: Trump accused the Bureau of erroneously reporting jobs data after it made a huge downward revision for May and June numbers,

2hon MSN

Trump stokes conspiracies about jobs data, as White House defends firing BLS chief

The comments are the latest effort by the White House to undercut economic data that does not fit within Trump's political ...

1h

Trump criticized for firing BLS chief after jobs report

Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer oversaw a July jobs report that the president claims was rigged ...

29mon MSN

IT firing spree: Shrinking job market looks even worse after BLS revisions

"According to the latest revised data by the BLS, the IT Job Market shrank by 26,500 YTD," Janco CEO Victor Janulaitis said ...

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'Without any precedent': former BLS head on fired labor official, 'rigged' claims

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with former Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erica Groshen about the firing of one of her successors over the latest jobs numbers. Support NPR and hear every episode of ...

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