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Trump's claims of 'rigged' jobs numbers challenged by CNBC host
CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...
Fact check: Trump's claims jobless numbers were 'rigged'
In an initial social media post from Aug. 1, Trump decried the bureau's findings that only 73,000 jobs were created in July - ...
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 ...
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Conservative Host Grills Trump on Weak Claim of “Rigged” Jobs Report
President Trump faced a surprisingly tough interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box Tuesday morning, as host Joe Kernen, who has often ...
CNBC host pushes back on Trump over ‘rigged’ report: ‘Give me a break’
CNBC anchor Joe Kernen questioned President Donald Trump on Tuesday over his claims about a recent jobs report. A revised ...
Analysis-Easy to Lose, Hard to Restore: US Data Trust on the Line
The International Statistical Institute, a professional organization for data collectors, issued a statement late on Monday ...
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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 ...
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'Fire the facts': Ex-White House official details Trump’s 'denial-and-deflect routine'
Although conservative Republican Olivia Troye served as a national security adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence ...