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Trump, Bureau of Labor Statistics

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 one of his simmering resentments: the statistician overseeing the tabulation of the monthly figures was appointed by former President Joe Biden.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

How is Bureau of Labor Statistics data collected, and why is Trump targeting it?

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been thrust into the spotlight after President Trump criticized its federal jobs report and fired commissioner Erika McEntarfer.

CBS News · 22h

Trump doubles down on decision to fire labor statistics chief

President Trump is still claiming without evidence that a lackluster jobs report was "rigged," leading him to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Kelly O'Grady report.

Trump, BLS

Insider on MSN · 1d

Trump doubles down on his decision to fire BLS chief after disappointing jobs report

President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged."

Yahoo · 2d

Joe: Trump “proves how wrong it was” to fire BLS chief with every comment

President Trump is facing criticism after firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics just hours after a disappointing jobs report. In a press conference, Trump claimed the latest data was “ridiculous” and “a scam,

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

After BLS firing, Trump leaves clean-up job to successor

The statistical agency's problems predate Trump, but experts say it can't be easily fixed without more resources

India, Donald Trump and Russian oil

Bloomberg L.P. · 1h

Trump Targets India Oil Buying, Shadow Fleet to Pressure Putin

US President Donald Trump may follow up on hits additional 25% tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil with other measures to force Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine. Trump’s administration is also considering new sanctions on Moscow’s covert fleet of oil tankers and several entities that enable them to operate,

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1h

Oil Prices Turn Lower Amid Trump’s New Tariffs on India, U.S. Crude Stockpiles Draw

Crude futures fall into negative territory after climbing more than 1.5% earlier in the session as traders weigh President Trump’s newly announced 25% tariffs on India for its oil trade with Russia. Brent crude is down 0.

Las Vegas Sun · 1d

A look at the top buyers of Russian oil as Trump pressures China and India to stop buying it

U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing China and India to stop buying oil from Russia and helping fund the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine. Trump is raising the issue as he seeks to press Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire.

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Why jobs revisions that led Trump to fire statistics head were so huge

The jobs report revisions that prompted Trump to fire the BLS commissioner were historically large. Here's why (Hint: it wasn ...

Bloomberg on MSN2h

Trump Still Under Fire for Handling of Epstein Case

House Republicans subpoenaed the Justice Department and a slew of former US officials, including former President Bill Clinton, for information on Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking operation.

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Trump Claims He 'Most Likely' Will Not Fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell

President Donald Trump claimed Friday he “most likely” will not fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, despite ...

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump’s special envoy Witkoff meets Putin for crunch ceasefire talks

US special envoy Steve Witkoff has met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow in an attempt to convince the Russian president to sign a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine. Donald Trump has grown significantly ...

Raw Story on MSN23h

Trump baffles with ‘barrage of friendly fire’ on loyal GOP farmers

American farmers are openly questioning why the Trump administration has betrayed them on so many issues, from tariffs to mass deportations. The Washington Post editorial board called the onslaught a ...

NOLA.com1d

Trump right to fire official in charge of jobs numbers, Cassidy and Louisiana Senate rivals say

President Trump's decision to fire the Labor Department official who oversees the jobs report has prompted howls of protest. That's now the view of Sen. Bill Cassidy and his three Republican rivals.

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Trump set to fill Fed board vacancy by week's end, has narrowed chair search to four

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will decide on a nominee to fill a coming vacancy on the Federal Reserve's ...

When Trump Changes His Mind, Republicans Find a Way to Fall in Line

President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of ...

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