The president’s move throws the quality of America’s statistical apparatus into question.

Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers ...

President Trump said he directed his team to fire the top Bureau of Labor Statistics official after the bureau issued a weak ...

Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has been fired after releasing a jobs report that ...

President Donald Trump on Friday removed the head of the agency that produces the monthly jobs figures after a report showed ...

President Trump on Friday accused the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Erika McEntarfer of faking jobs numbers, ...

A spokesperson for BLS confirmed that McEntarfer “was terminated today” and that Deputy Commissioner William Wiatrowski will ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a ...

"She will be replaced with someone much more competent and qualified." "In my opinion, today’s Jobs Numbers were RIGGED in order to make the Republicans, and ME, look bad," Trump said ...

President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics after the latest job report showed hiring slowed in ...

Erika McEntarfer, a longtime government employee, bore the brunt of President Donald Trump’s unhappiness with Friday’s jobs report.