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Trump to replace fired labor data official this week, impose new tariffs
Trump updated his sweeping "reciprocal" tariff regime last week and once again delayed the effective date, this time by seven ...
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 ...
Trump to name new Fed governor, jobs data 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 ...
Erika McEntarfer educational qualification and career path: How an economist rose to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics before being fired by Trump
Erika McEntarfer, commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was controversially fired by US President Donald Trump ...
Until Trump Fired Her, She Was an Economist With Bipartisan Support
Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, ...
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‘Everybody Put on their Baghdad Bob Hat!’ Morning Joe Crew Rips GOP ‘Lockstep’ With Trump’s BLS Firing
Morning Joe hosts ripped Republican lawmakers for falling into “lockstep” with Trump for firing the Biden-appointed BLS Commissioner Dr. Erika McEntarfer.
Data accuracy row: White House justifies ouster of labor official; Trump says Erika McEntarfer's actions 'scam'
White House officials defended Donald Trump's removal of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head. This action sparked worries ...
Trump officials scramble to justify firing of economic statistician – as critics say ‘scary’ move is a sign of ‘authoritiarianism’
Trump’s allies defend firing of ‘propaganda’ author, but won’t echo president’s claims numbers were cooked by Biden appointee ...