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McEntarfer firing is another authoritarian step (Editorial)

President Donald Trump has, since he first returned to the White House in January, been on a steady march towards ...
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Thomas Stapleford: The Bureau of Labor Statistics has always been political

Like any government agency, the BLS is a thoroughly political entity. And yet Donald Trump’s critics are right to be worried.

What to know about Erika McEntarfer, the BLS commissioner fired by Trump

President Trump's federal hiring freeze and decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer raise ...

Fact check: Trump says jobs data revision after 2024 election was 'rigged'

PolitiFact Ruling: Pants on Fire. The agency’s downward revision of 818,000 jobs was part of a standard, annual data-refinement process. It happened Aug. 21, 2024, spoiling Democrats’ mood one day ...

Inflation Up or Down? What About Jobs? The Agency That Should Know Is on the Rocks

Trump’s firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ leader compounds a yearslong struggle to modernize methods and maintain resources.

Trump’s decline is evident, and it could save America | Opinion

As approval ratings hit record lows and independent voters flee, even loyal Republicans privately acknowledge Trump's ...

Until Trump Fired Her, She Was an Economist With Bipartisan Support

Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, ...
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'This is so dangerous': Trump's efforts to 'make us all poorer' shock former GOP lawmaker

A former Republican lawmaker expressed shock at some of President Donald Trump's efforts to control economic data in the ...