Watch: President Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming manipulated jobs numbers after a report of slowed hiring. While revisions were more dramatic than usual, these numbers are always revised. WSJ explains. https://t.co/nejNNtaelN ...

Government and Economic Data Integrity - The integrity of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is crucial for the economy, as it provides essential information on jobs and wages [2][3] - Undermining the credibility of statistical information, especially jobs reports, is compared to authoritarian tactics [4][8] - The reliability of U S statistics is important for both the government and the private sector globally [6] Presidential Actions and Economic Policy - The President believes jobs numbers are rigged, without providing specific evidence [1][10] - The President fired the BLS Commissioner, raising concerns about political interference in statistical reporting [4][5] - The President is considering candidates for Federal Reserve Chair, potentially favoring those who support lower interest rates [15][18][20] Trade and Tariffs - The President claims to be negotiating significant investment deals with other countries, but details are lacking [11][12] - There are concerns about whether these investment deals will materialize and what consequences exist if countries don't follow through [12][13] - The President suggests using higher tariffs as leverage if countries fail to meet investment commitments [12] Economic Uncertainty and Global Impact - The President's actions and decisions are seen as potentially dictatorial, affecting the entire world [22][23] - Concerns exist about the credibility of the Federal Reserve if the President appoints someone who will prioritize political goals over controlling inflation [23][24]

Meanwhile, President Trump saying he's going to announce a new head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics this week. He made the comments before boarding Air Force One last night. >> We'll be announcing a new statistician sometime over the next 3 4 days.We had no confidence. I mean, the numbers were ridiculous what she announced. >> President's comments coming, of course, in the wake of criticism over his firing of the head of the BLS after Friday's worst thanex expected jobs numbers.President believes that BLS ...

Vice President JD Vance and Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer sought to put a positive spin on weak jobs numbers hours before President Trump fired the person who oversees the data, claiming without evidence that the dour report was politically motivated https://t.co/6UhwvkmJUO ...

President Trump says he's directing team to "immediately" fire the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics over jobs numbershttps://t.co/0Lw82kTU0N ...