Controversy Surrounds Trump's BLS Nominee and Data Collection Plans
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President Trump's nomination of E.J. Antoni as head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has faced widespread criticism from economists across the political spectrum, who question his qualifications and warn that his appointment could undermine the reliability of vital economic data.
- "Utterly unqualified": Trump BLS pick gets panned by conservative economists Axios
- Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner floated suspending the monthly jobs report before apparently backing off CNN
- Trump’s Pick of E.J. Antoni as BLS Leader Criticized by the Right and the Left The New York Times
- Trump nominates conservative economist to head agency that compiles jobs, inflation data AP News
- Trump Advisers Consider Changes to How Government Collects Jobs Data The Wall Street Journal
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