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NEC Director Kevin Hassett: The jobs data have become very unreliable
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's firing of the ...
Kevin Hassett, a Trump official floated as the next Fed Chair, claimed the jobs report’s revisions shows the numbers are “unreliable.”
President Donald Trump’s acolytes are scrambling to rationalize his decision to fire the nation’s top labor statistician ...
White House economist backs Trump firing Labor stats head, hits 'partisan pattern' in jobs data: 'Propaganda'
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett supports President Trump firing Bureau of Labor Statistics head, citing ...
Economists push back on Trump’s assertion that July jobs data was ‘rigged’
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
Trump stokes conspiracies about jobs data, as White House defends firing BLS chief
The comments are the latest effort by the White House to undercut economic data that does not fit within Trump's political ...
Trump Says He Doesn't Trust the Jobs Data, but Wall Street and Economists Do
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
August 3 — Kevin Hassett and Sen. Alex Padilla
White House National Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett discusses President Trump’s decision to fire the official who oversees ...
Trump doubles down on his decision to fire BLS chief after disappointing jobs report
Co-host Joe Kernen tried to convince Trump that firing Dr. Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing jobs report could ...
Hassett says Trump ‘wants his own people’ at the Bureau of Labor Statistics after firing commissioner
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended Donald Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor ...
Hassett Backs Dismissal of BLS Chief, Says Trump's 'Own People' Would Bring More Transparent and Reliable Jobs Reports
Kevin Hassett, the White House economic adviser, has come forward in support of President Donald Trump‘s decision to ...