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BLS, Trump and Economists

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.

Axios on MSN · 1d

Trump firing of BLS head imperils trust in economic data

This is what the alarmists — the people who have worried that President Trump may seek to undermine the collection of economic data — feared. The big picture: The president's abrupt firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Friday makes clear that any federal data collector who delivers unwelcome news could lose their job in an instant.

The New Republic on MSN · 1d

Trump Pushes Desperate Defense for Firing BLS Chief Over Jobs Report

The president is stoking conspiracies in the wake of last week’s jobs report, apparently still writhing around in an attempt to find a beneficial angle on the abysmal economic figures. “Last week’s Job’s Report was RIGGED,

Trump, White House and jobs report

The Baltimore Sun · 35m

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 shakes public trust in government data. He said BLS staff members have

CBS News · 17h

Still no evidence from Trump White House that revised job numbers were "rigged"

President Trump on Monday continued to slam Erika McEntarfer, the former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics who he fired, claiming she had "rigged" a poor job numbers report. No evidence has been provided to support that claim.

NBC News · 19h

White House on defense over President Trump’s firing of official responsible for jobs data

After President Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, he called a recent jobs report “rigged”. A former commissioner of BLS told NBC News’ Garrett Haake it’s not possible for the commissioner to rig data.

Trump, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Roll Call · 2h

Trump signals higher tariffs, defends firing of BLS chief in combative CNBC interview

A defiant President Trump defended his firing of a top government jobs monitor and said he would like to run again in 2028.

CBS News · 1d

Trump defends firing labor statistics chief

President Trump defended Friday's firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following the July's weak jobs report. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump announced a new round of sweeping tariffs on U.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Trump adviser defends labor official’s firing, deflects on how data was ‘rigged’

Kevin Hassett pointed to the scale of hiring data revisions when asked for evidence to support Trump’s claims that a jobs report was rigged to make him look bad.

Mediaite on MSN4h

Trump Loses It on CNBC When Hosts Fact Check Insane Approval Rating Whopper: NBC Is the ‘Worst’

Missed President Donald Trump appearance on CNBC's Squawk Box, we've got you covered with this four-minute clip of ...

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Trump Says He ‘Probably’ Won’t Run For President Again

The President has previously fueled speculation that he would violate the Constitution and run for a third term.

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Trump suggests undocumented farm workers are ‘naturally’ designed for field work

The president’s preoccupation with immigrants and genetics seems to be getting worse.

What has Trump said about seeking a third term?

President Trump has previously suggested he's eyeing ways to run again for president. But he downplayed talk of a third term ...

Trump’s Approval Rating Down 2 Points In Latest Poll

Trump’s average approval rating for the second quarter of his second term, April 20-July 19, is 40% in Gallup polling, ...

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NBC News reverting to same tired reporting tactics on Russiagate media deployed during Trump’s first term

NBC News tried to convince their viewers on Monday that the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) investigation into former Obama-era ...

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In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data

Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...

Mediaite on MSN12d

Trump Aides and Allies Swarm NBC News to Tell How Strictly They’ll Enforce Not Talking About Epstein

Advisers and allies of President Donald Trump swarmed NBC News reporters to outline a new strategy of strict silence on the ...

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Will Trump Seek a Third Stint in Office? His Answer: 'He'd Like To' But 'Probably Not’

Donald Trump indicated he may not seek a third presidential term, diverging from previous suggestions. In a CNBC interview, ...

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