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Barron's on MSN · 18h

Trump Ousts BLS Chief. What It Means for Investors.

Trump’s decision to fire BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer unfolded after the agency released July jobs numbers and issued large revisions for May and June, lowering payroll gains by a combined 258,000 in those two months—the biggest such revision since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic during spring 2020.

ABC News on MSN · 13h

Trump fires BLS chief; former special counsel under investigation

President Trump is shaking things up following a disappointing jobs report. Also, former Special Counsel Jack Smith is under investigation. ABC News' Selina Wang breaks down the latest.

PolitiFact · 1d

Trump’s baseless ‘manipulated’ data claim in firing BLS chief Erika McEntarfer follows long history

William Beach, who was Trump’s first-term Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, called the firing "baseless" and "damaging" in a letter co-signed by Erica Groshen, who preceded Beach and was nominated by Barack Obama.

1h

Why Trump fired the jobs chief and moved nuclear submarines: Breaking down a day of high-stakes power plays

Facing slow hiring numbers and nuclear taunts from Russia, President Trump responds with firings, threats, and growing ...

16hon MSN

Who is Erika McEntarfer, labor statistics chief sacked by Trump

President Trump on Friday accused the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Erika McEntarfer of faking jobs numbers, ...

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