Irked by a steep downward revision to the jobs data, U.S. President Donald Trump recommended the firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, and on Sunday, he doubled ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday he had ordered the firing of Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics who was appointed by his predecessor Joe Biden, hours after ...

In a post on Truth Social, Trump called the July jobs data "rigged" and directed his administration to terminate McEntarfer, who was confirmed with bipartisan Senate support earlier this year. "In my ...

For the first time, the Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has been fired by the President of the United States for political reasons, launching the $30 trillion economy into uncharted and ...

Month after month, the government bean-counters under former-president Biden published overly optimistic estimates for everything from job growth to the size of the economy, only to have those numbers ...

President Donald Trump was laughed at and fact-checked live on CNBC during a wild phone interview in which he claimed the jobs numbers were cooked and he has “the best poll numbers I’ve ever had.” The ...