Trump removed the head of the agency producing monthly jobs figures after a report showed hiring slowed in July and was weak ...

After a historic downward revision to jobs numbers, Trump fired the head of the BLS. But critics on both sides say the move ...

The rivalry tugging at the nation’s political balance is playing out in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.

Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...

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

Trump, after all, is a byword for name calling and repeatedly employs four-letter words in his public remarks. At his 2024 ...

Trump’s knee-jerk response to troublesome data is to deny it. He has eliminated climate change and disease statistics that contradict his views.

Trump’s attempt to bury unflattering information serves as a diversion from what could be a looming economic storm. Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, says he believes the “economy is ...

In announcing the firing of the government’s chief labor statistician last week, President Trump condemned the works of Erika McEntarfer as “phony.” McEntarfer was just the 16th commissioner of ...

Trump has a go-to playbook if the numbers reveal uncomfortable realities, and that’s to discredit or conceal the figures and ...

Bacon spoke to CNN Monday night. He said it was a mistake to fire the director before getting the facts first. Bacon called ...

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