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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 ...

Hassett on Trump’s next Fed chair: ‘We’ll have to see if he chooses me’

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett signaled in a Sunday interview that he is open to succeeding Federal Reserve ...

White House economist backs Trump firing Labor stats head, hits 'partisan pattern' in jobs data: 'Propaganda'

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett supports President Trump firing Bureau of Labor Statistics head, citing ...

Trump Administration Live Updates: Hassett Defends Firing of Top Labor Official Over Weak Jobs Numbers

Historic preservation experts are raising concerns over the feasibility of President Trump’s plans to complete large-scale ...

Trump economic adviser fires back at NBC host over 'shooting the messenger' claim about BLS firing

WH Economic Council director Kevin Hassett was pressed repeatedly on President Donald Trump's decision to fire the labor statistics chief on Sunday.

Kevin Hassett, a Trump official floated as the next Fed Chair, claimed the jobs report’s revisions shows the numbers are “unreliable.”

President Donald Trump’s acolytes are scrambling to rationalize his decision to fire the nation’s top labor statistician ...

Trump Seeks Bigger Overhaul at Labor Statistics Bureau, Adviser Says

Kevin Hassett said the president wants his own people at the agency to provide “more transparent and reliable” jobs data.

Hassett says market won’t influence Trump tariffs: ‘These are the final deals’

Director Kevin Hassett said on Sunday that a market reaction to President Trump’s tariff policies will not deter him from ...

Top Trump Adviser Fails To Offer Evidence That Jobs Reports Were ‘Rigged’

One of Trump’s top economic advisers wasn’t able to point to much when asked for evidence to support the president’s ...