Economists are defending Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner Erika McEntarfer, who was fired by President Donald Trump on ...

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers had choice words for President Donald Trump after he fired his stats boss over an ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett supports President Trump firing Bureau of Labor Statistics head, citing ...

NBC's Kristen Welker hosts Yamiche Alcindor, Susan Glasser, Stephen Hayes, and Symone Sanders Townsend to discuss President ...

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended Donald Trump’s decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, claiming the president “wants his own ...

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Sunday defended President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the head of the ...

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers blasted President Donald Trump's firing of a top Bureau of Labor Statistics official.

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

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

Losing highly reliable, accurate and transparent data on the health of the world’s largest economy would be perilous.

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

Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report.