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Trump fires labor official over weak jobs number, orders criminal probes of past opponents
Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing July jobs report, claiming the ...
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 ...
Fact check: Trump says jobs data revision after 2024 election was 'rigged'
PolitiFact Ruling: Pants on Fire. The agency’s downward revision of 818,000 jobs was part of a standard, annual data-refinement process. It happened Aug. 21, 2024, spoiling Democrats’ mood one day ...
How Trump decided to fire a little-known statistician, sparking conspiracy theories about government data
President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled one of his simmering resentments: the statistician overseeing the ...
Trump fires 5 members of Puerto Rico's financial oversight board
A White House official said the five were fired because of their exorbitant salaries and ineffective oversight.
Ruben Gallego fires up Iowa crowd with attack on Trump's tax bill
The Arizona senator appeared at a town hall in Davenport where he slammed the Republican Party's tax and spending plans.
Trump, Claiming Weak Jobs Numbers Were ‘Rigged,’ Fires Labor Official
Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data.
Here's What Happens to the Economy if Trump Fires Jerome Powell and Installs a Loyalist at the Fed
The post Here's What Happens to the Economy if Trump Fires Jerome Powell and Installs a Loyalist at the Fed appeared first on ...
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Trump FBI Director Fires Combat Vet Whose Wife Died Last Month, Accusing Him of ‘Poor Judgment’
FBI Director Kash Patel fired an agent with the bureau while accusing him of "poor judgment" and "political weaponization." ...