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Trump fires head of labor statistics bureau

Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics head

President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was much weaker in May and June than previously reported. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.

NBC News on MSN · 14h

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 "for political purposes."

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Trump fires head of labor statistics bureau after weak jobs report: Recap

An anemic July jobs report boosted expectations the Federal Reserve might lower interest rates in September. Trump said the jobs report was "rigged."

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Trump Orders Firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics Chief

The president’s move throws the quality of America’s statistical apparatus into question.

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Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.

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Trump labor secretary touts ‘native-born’ share of job gains

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer touted that native-born employment increased in the latest dismal jobs report, which ...

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The U.S. job market was weak in July, and previous months were worse than thought

The U.S. job market is suddenly looking far weaker than it did just a few weeks ago. The U.S. added just 73,000 new jobs in ...

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Economy likely created 115,000 jobs in July as labor market loses momentum

The American job market is deteriorating -- ever so slowly. It’s not showing up as widespread layoffs. The unemployment rate ...

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