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Trump says US jobs report was ‘rigged’: Here’s how it actually works — EXPLAINED

After weak employment data, President Trump criticized the BLS and fired its commissioner, claiming job numbers were rigged.

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 ...

Bank of America's CEO responds to weak jobs report that spurred Trump firing of BLS chief

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said there must be better ways to collect employment data after President Trump fired the ...

Fact Check Team: Politicization or poor performance? Trump fires BLS commissioner

President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), citing her mishandling of ...

Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report and baseless claim of 'faked' stats

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a ...

Trump fires BLS commissioner, claims jobs numbers were rigged

Trump fires BLS commissioner, claims jobs numbers were rigged on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Published August 5 2025 Jump to comments section Print this page Donald Trump to appoint ...

Trump to announce new Fed governor & BLS head this week

President Trump says he will name a new Federal Reserve governor and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) chief this week after ...

Trump says the Bureau of Labor Statistics orchestrated a ‘scam.’ Here’s how the jobs report really works

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...