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Who is Erika McEntarfer, the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner fired by Trump?

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

Mint on MSN · 7d

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 report. She had served as BLS head for a year and a half.

Opinion

Washington Examiner on MSN · 3d

Trump made the right call ousting Bureau of Labor Statistics leader, but for the wrong reason

By all means, President Donald Trump had good reason to fire a Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner who failed to solve the bureau's most pressing problem. But his next nominee better have a solution.

Daily Camera7hOpinion

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 ...

Opinion

8hOpinion

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 ...

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Former Trump statistics chief slams Friday firing of Erika McEntarfer

Bill Beach said the president's suggestions that the jobs report was rigged betrayed a misunderstanding in how those numbers ...

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, ...

2dOpinion

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 ...

Raw Story on MSN21h

'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 ...

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