Schumer: Firing the labor statistics head 'isn't going to relieve the chaos' of Trump's tariffs

Labor Market & Economic Performance - The economy added only 73,000 jobs last month, indicating weak labor market performance [1] - Job creation in May and June was revised down by 250,000 jobs, reflecting a significant underperformance [2] - The economy actually added less than 20,000 jobs each in May and June [2] Leadership & Policy - The leader fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following the release of unfavorable labor market data [1][2] - The leader's tariff regime is creating chaos [3] - The leader is criticized for firing messengers who deliver unfavorable news, a practice likened to "prepisky" [4] - The leader's actions are compared to those of dictators, raising concerns about authoritarian tendencies [3][4][5] Economic Outlook - The economy will not improve as long as the leader continues to dismiss messengers who bring him truth [4] - Inflation and costs to the American people will not decrease under the current leadership approach [4] - New jobs will not return to the country if the leader persists in his current behavior [4]