President Trump ordered the firing of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing July jobs report revealed a slowdown in hiring and significant downward revisions to previous months’ data. Critics, including economists and some Republicans, expressed concerns that this dismissal undermines the integrity of economic data, emphasizing the importance of unbiased information in assessing the labor market.
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