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Conservatives join backlash over Trump pick for head of labor statistics: ‘Not a credible source of information’ | Trump administration

Conservatives join backlash over Trump pick for head of labor statistics: ‘Not a credible source of information’ | Trump administration

Donald Trump fired Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) commissioner Erika McEntarfer, a veteran economist with decades of experience inside the federal government, after claiming without evidence that official jobs data had been “rigged” against him. In her place, the US president has lined up an ardent supporter of his agenda accused of regularly misrepresenting and exaggerating statistics, who previously urged …

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Wild video shows Dems’ pick for SC gov’s race being arrested in his underwear while calling himself God and Superman

Wild video shows Dems’ pick for SC gov’s race being arrested in his underwear while calling himself God and Superman

Wild, newly released dashcam footage shows the Democrats’ choice to run for governor in South Carolina getting arrested recently in just his underwear — while swearing, using the n-word and referring to himself as both God and Superman. Married father of four William “Mullins” McLeod, 53, is facing calls from his own party to step down from the gubernatorial race …

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‘Underlying motives’: Why Trump’s BLS pick is in for a fight – Politico

‘Underlying motives’: Why Trump’s BLS pick is in for a fight  Politico Trump’s pick to lead labor stats agency could pause monthly jobs report over accuracy concerns  Fox Business Opinion | Why Economists Are Worried About Trump’s B.L.S. Changes  The New York Times Here’s how Trump’s BLS commissioner pick has criticized the BLS  CNN Will Trump Get His Potemkin Statistics?  The Atlantic Source link

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Trump Signals He’ll Announce Fed Chair Pick ‘A Little Bit Early’ – Bloomberg.com

Trump Signals He’ll Announce Fed Chair Pick ‘A Little Bit Early’  Bloomberg.com Trump considering 11 candidates for Fed chair, including David Zervos and Rick Rieder, sources say  CNBC Trump made his MAGA Fed pick. His next choice will be far more consequential  CNN Trump officials cast a wider net for Powell replacement at Fed  Politico Fed vice chairs, Dallas Fed president being considered for …

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Safest pick in each round of drafts

Safest pick in each round of drafts

Ja’Marr Chase tops the list once again: Chase was the choice for safest Round 1 target last year, and after finishing the season as WR1, expectations should be more of the same from the Cincinnati Bengals top pass catcher. Josh Allen has been consistently elite as a fantasy quarterback: Having never finished worse than QB2 in each season since 2020, …

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"Utterly unqualified": Trump BLS pick gets panned by conservative economists – Axios

“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 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 Trump nominates Bureau of Labor Statistics critic to replace …

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Google lets you pick preferred sources when you search

Google lets you pick preferred sources when you search

Google is officially rolling out Preferred Sources, which lets you curate search results. The feature allows you to pick specific or “preferred” sources, like a certain blog or news outlet, and see them more prominently when you use Google Search. Google started testing it in June and it should be available in the coming days to English language users in …

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Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner endorses suspending monthly jobs reports – The Washington Post

Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner endorses suspending monthly jobs reports  The Washington Post Trump’s pick to lead labor stats agency could pause monthly jobs report over accuracy concerns  Fox Business Trump’s nominee to oversee jobs, inflation data faces shower of criticism  The Hill Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner floated suspending the monthly jobs report before apparently backing off  CNN Trump to nominate E.J. Antoni …

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Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner suggests suspending the monthly jobs report

Trump’s pick for BLS commissioner suggests suspending the monthly jobs report

Facebook Tweet Email Link EJ Antoni, nominated by President Donald Trump Monday to become the next commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics, suggested that the agency should suspend its monthly jobs report, claiming it is unreliable and frequently overstated. Antoni, in an interview with Fox Business News that took place before his nomination and was published Tuesday, said the …

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