Trump also accused McEntarfer of “rigging” jobs data to make him look “bad” after July’s numbers came in soft and fired her shortly after Bannon and Antoni’s conversation.

Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has been fired after releasing a jobs report that ...

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The inflation report is the first major data release from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) since Trump fired the ...

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

The night before the Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the latest inflation data, President Donald Trump took the ...

Donald Trump intends to nominate E.J. Antoni, a Heritage Foundation economist and BLS data critic, as the new commissioner of ...

President Donald Trump nominated a conservative economist to head the agency that compiles and publishes employment and ...

Trump fired Erika McEntarfer Aug. 1 after the July jobs report showed hiring slowed sharply this spring, with job gains in ...

"Our Economy is booming, and E.J. will ensure that the Numbers released are HONEST and ACCURATE," the president said.

Erika McEntarfer led the agency that produced key data on jobs and inflation. Then July’s report showed a weakening economy, ...