Controversy Surrounds Trump's BLS Nominee Amid Criticism and Political Tensions
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E.J. Antoni, President Trump's nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, was present near the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot but was described by the White House as a bystander who was there for meetings and did not participate in the events. His presence has raised questions amid his nomination and previous criticisms of the BLS, with Senate confirmation still required.
Topics:business#bureau-of-labor-statistics#ej-antoni#jan-6-capitol-riot#politics#trump-nomination#white-house
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