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Trump nominates EJ Antoni for BLS chief

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 questions about the validity of inflation data. Japan has clinched the sale of 11 Mogami-class stealth frigates, beating out warships from Germany, Spain, and South Korea in the bid.

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Trump fired BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a weak July jobs report showed only 73,000 jobs added

Donald Trump has fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, today, accusing her of distorting employment numbers in some plot to set him up. The accusation came just hours after a new jobs report revealed a steep drop in hiring over the past three months.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 22h

Trump nominates EJ Antoni for BLS chief after firing predecessor over jobs report

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

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ABC News on MSN · 7h

Who is E.J. Antoni, Trump's pick to lead the BLS?

P resident Donald Trump nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, as the next commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the president said in a social media post late Monday.

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The New Republic on MSN · 11h

Trump’s BLS Chief Pick Has Chilling Solution to Terrible Jobs Numbers

Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics is ready and willing to help him rig economic data.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Trump taps Heritage economist to lead BLS

I know E.J. Antoni will do an incredible job in this new role.” The announcement comes a little more than a week after Trump fired BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after claiming without evidence that she had rigged labor market data to boost Democrats.

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BLS Commissioner Nominee’s Suggestion to Suspend Monthly Jobs Report Is ‘Like Gouging Our Eyes Out’

President Donald Trump on Monday evening nominated a Heritage Foundation economist who has publicly criticized federal data ...

Opinion

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Tom Saler: Government workers like fired BLS commissioner are often overlooked, unappreciated

Saving taxpayer money, saving lives and finding novel solutions to meaningful problems is what government workers do every day.

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Trump’s baseless ‘manipulated’ data claim in firing BLS chief Erika McEntarfer follows long history

William Beach, who was Trump’s first-term Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, called the firing "baseless" and "damaging" in a letter co-signed by Erica Groshen, who preceded Beach and was ...

New York Magazine on MSN8d

Trump’s Firing of BLS Chief Is Bound to Backfire

What happens next can only go wrong for him and the U.S. Here’s what experts and critics are arguing in the aftermath.

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Erika McEntarfer's firing dubbed ‘groundless’; former BLS boss slams Trump's ‘rigged’ jobs report claim

President Donald Trump on Friday fired the Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after slamming the latest jobs ...

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'We need accurate numbers': Trump fires BLS chief Erika McEntarfer after weak July jobs report; claims 'Biden appointee' manipulated data

US President Donald Trump on Friday dismissed bureau of labor statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer, just hours ...

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Trump nominates economist E.J. Antoni to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics

President Donald Trump said Monday he is nominating E.J. Antoni, an economist, as commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The move comes after Trump fired Erika McEntarfer as BLS commissioner ...

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