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Trump fires labor statistics chief

Trump fires head of labor statistics bureau after weak jobs report: Recap

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the jobs report was "rigged."

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Trump fires labor statistics boss hours after the release of weak jobs report

Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers "for political purposes."

Yahoo · 4h

Trump fires head of Bureau of Labor and Statistics

Bloomberg Senior Editor Wendy Benjaminson joins FOX 5's On The Hill to discuss President Trump's firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a weak July jobs report.

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White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett defends Trump's firing of labor statistics head

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the ...

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White House Officials Defend Firing of Labor Official as Critics Warn of Trust Erosion

Top White House economic advisers on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s firing of the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

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Larry Summers says Trump's accusations of manipulated jobs numbers are ‘preposterous’

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers blasted President Donald Trump's firing of a top Bureau of Labor Statistics official.

Economy added just 73,000 jobs in July: The key facts and figures

The headline The economy added 73,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 4.2%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. Investors had expected roughly ...

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