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How Trump decided to fire a little-known statistician, sparking conspiracy theories about government data

President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled ...

Who is Erika McEntarfer fired by Donald Trump as head of Labor Statistics department? Why was she asked to step down?

Erika McEntarfer was a longtime US government employee who bore the brunt of President Trump’s unhappiness with Friday’s jobs ...

Trump fires Biden-appointed Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after bad jobs report: ‘Numbers were RIGGED’

A spokesperson for BLS confirmed that McEntarfer “was terminated today” and that Deputy Commissioner William Wiatrowski will ...
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Trump Blames Bad Jobs Report on Biden Appointee ‘Who Faked the Job Numbers’

Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of faking job data to help Democrats and said he’s ordered her firing after a ...
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Biden-appointed labor official terminated after Trump lashes out over weak jobs report

President Donald Trump lashed out after the U.S. Labor Department reported that just 73,000 jobs were added in July, pushing ...