Former BLS Chief Criticizes Trump’s Dismissal as a 'Dangerous' Move for the US Economy

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Erika McEntarfer, a former BLS commissioner, criticized her firing by President Trump, calling it a dangerous attack on the independence of economic data, which she believes could have serious economic consequences. Her dismissal followed a controversial jobs report and increased political interference in government data.
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- Fired BLS chief calls Donald Trump’s attack on US data agency a ‘dangerous step’ Financial Times
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