Jeff Cox reports that President Trump has fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after disappointing job growth of only 73,000 in July. Trump alleges manipulation of data by McEntarfer to favor Democrats and criticizes BLS's revision of 258,000 jobs, claiming it damages the accuracy of employment stats. This incident underscores Trump's ongoing tension with the BLS and concerns over political influence on data. For more insights, click here: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/01/trump-erika-mcentarfer-jobs-report-fired.html #Trump #BLS #McEntarfer #JobsReport #Economy #LaborStatistics #Fed #JeromePowell #MarketReaction #PoliticalAppointee
Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after weaker-than-expected jobs figures slam markets

Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of being a political appointee who was manipulating jobs data.

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In a video titled “The #PoliticalAppointee’s Survival Guide,” Max Primorac, a fmr deputy administrator at USAID during the #Trump admin, warns viewers that Washington is a place that “does not share your *conservative* values,” & that new hires will find that “there’s so much hostility to basic *traditional values*.”

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“There’s So Much Hostility to Basic Traditional Values”

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