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Stephen Miran Declines to Comment on Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-04 17:38
Data Quality Concerns - The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data quality and reliability has deteriorated over the decades [1] - Declining response rates and a refusal to correct for them are the root causes of the data quality deterioration [2] - BLS leadership did nothing to arrest the deterioration in data quality [3] Political Influence Allegations - There are concerns about potential political interference affecting BLS data [1] - The question of whether the president should fire BLS leadership for disliking the results is raised [4] - The loss of professional staff is unlikely to improve the situation [5] Confidence in Leadership - The nominee's answers do not inspire confidence regarding the protection of BLS independence [5]
Ukraine’s ‘Coalition of the Willing’ Allies Pledge Postwar Force | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-04 17:22
[Music] Shut it down. Shut it down. [Music] for [Music] geography. [Music] Legend.[Music] Ukraine is a sovereign nation. And if Ukraine uh wants to have uh security guarantee forces in Ukraine uh to support the peace deal, it's up to them. Nobody else can decide about it.And I think we really have to stop making Putin too powerful. [Music] >> I have no message to President Putin. He knows where I stand and he'll make a decision one way or the other.Whatever his decision is, we'll either be happy about it or ...
Sen. Warren on Miran: ‘You Will Do or Say Whatever Donald Trump Wants’ | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-04 16:14
Since you describe how you'll be informed by your political biases, I think the American people have a right to understand just how independent you are or are not. So, let's measure that a little bit. Dr.. Myron, let's start with an easy question to show that you have some independence from the president. Easy yes or no. Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 presidential election.Um, Joe Biden was certified by Congress as the president of the United States, right. So, did Donald Trump lose that election. Um, as I ...
Trump Nominee Stephen Miran: ‘I Intend to Preserve’ Fed’s Independence | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-04 15:16
Monetary Policy & Central Bank Role - The central bank's most important job is to prevent depressions and hyperinflations [1] - Independence of monetary policy is critical for the central bank's success [1] - The Federal Open Market Committee is an independent group with a monumental task [2] Mandates & Responsibilities - The role will be carried out pursuant to the mandates assigned by Congress [2] - Opinions and decisions will be based on analysis of the macroeconomy and what's best for its long-term stewardship [2] - The intention is to preserve independence and serve the American people to the best of ability [2]
Trump Calls Epstein File Push ‘Democrat Hoax’ as Survivors Speak Out | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-03 20:38
these files with any of your friends and donors maybe that's why is the justice department protecting any friends or donors sir >> so this is a Democrat hoax that never ends you know it reminds me a little of the uh Kennedy situation we gave him everything over and over again more and more and more and nobody's ever satisfied from what I understand I could check but from what I understand thousands of pages of documents have been given, but it's really a Democrat hoax because they're trying to get people to ...
Florida Seeks to End All State Vaccine Mandates, Including for School Children | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-03 20:08
Government Policy - Florida 将致力于终止所有疫苗强制令 [1] - Florida 州长办公室将参与结束疫苗强制令的工作 [1] Ethical Considerations - 疫苗强制令被认为是不正确的,带有蔑视和奴役色彩 [1] - 质疑政府或他人干涉个人身体自主权的合理性 [1]
Watch: Epstein Survivors Speak Out, Push to Release More Files | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-03 17:26
I was only 14 years old when I met Jeffrey. It was the summer of high school. I was working three jobs to try to support my mom and my sister when a friend of mine in the neighborhood told me that I could make $300 to give an older guy a massage.It went from a dream job to the worst nightmare. They have documents with my name on them that were confiscated from Jeffrey Epstein's house and could help me put the pieces of my own life back together, but I don't have any of it. And I know the same is true for ma ...
Trump Suggests New Orleans as Next National Guard Deployment Site | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-03 17:14
So, we're making a determination now. Do we go to Chicago or we do we go to a place like New Orleans where we have a great governor, Jeff Landry, who wants us to come in and straighten out a very nice section of this country that's become quite, you know, quite tough, quite bad. So, we're going to be going to uh maybe Louisiana, and you have New Orleans, which has a crime problem.We'll straighten that out in about two weeks. It'll take us two weeks. Easier than DC. ...
Tanks, Missiles and Allies: Xi Parades China’s Military Muscle | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-03 09:59
With Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un by his side, Xi Jinping stages a massive parade to showcase China’s military power. Photo: Sergey Bobylev/POOL/AFP via Getty Images ...
Trump Says U.S. Military Struck Drug Vessel From Venezuela | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-09-02 23:12
Drug Trafficking & National Security - The US government is addressing the influx of drugs into the country, particularly from Venezuela [1] - The administration aims to combat drug cartels and drug trafficking to stabilize the US and the Caribbean basin [1] - The drugs are potentially headed to Trinidad or other Caribbean countries, contributing to regional instability [2] - The US government intends to use its full power to eradicate drug cartels, ending their impunity [2]