The move has prompted backlash from Trump’s political opponents, with Democrats accusing his administration of politicizing economic data, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer blasting him as a ...

Kugler was nominated by President Joe Biden and has served in her position since September 2023. According to the Fed, she ...

"You can't really make the numbers different or better by firing the people doing the counting," said Sen. Rand Paul ...

Friday’s jobs report showed that just 73,000 jobs were added last month and that 258,000 fewer jobs were created in May and ...

The dismissal of BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer raises questions about the reliability of the data going forward.

Fox & Friends hosts pushed debunked claims that the BLS inflated jobs data to boost Biden, backing Trump’s firing of the agency's chief as justified.

Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after the agency released a jobs report that showed a ...

President Donald Trump is firing the head of the federal agency in charge of tracking hiring data after a weaker-than-expected jobs report on Friday, claiming, without evidence, that new figures were ...

Without evidence, the president accused Erika McEntarfer, appointed by former president Joe Biden, of faking the employment ...

"While Trump may or may not be friends with Putin, he is clearly following the Russian leader's HR staffing guidelines." ...

President Donald Trump says he "did the right thing" by firing the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures, following a revised report that showed ...

President Donald Trump has fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, whom he accused, without evidence, of manipulating the monthly jobs reports for “political ...