💨 Abstract

President Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing jobs report. Internal emails from BLS staff revealed their commitment to unbiased data, despite Trump's claims of the report being "phony." William Wiatrowski, the acting commissioner, and McEntarfer both affirmed the agency’s mission to provide accurate data indispensable for economic decision-making. Trump named E.J.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff