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'If they get a bad back, they die': Trump says quiet part out loud in immigrant backtrack
President Donald Trump said the quiet part out loud when it comes to why immigrants tend to work farm jobs instead of ...
Trump on Hispanic farm workers: ‘They don’t get a bad back, because if they get a bad back, they die’
US rock band fires bassist for sharing ‘highly offensive’ Ozzy Osbourne meme The inside story of how Gaza aid is diverted ...
Trump fired the BLS chief for a bad jobs report. Here’s how those numbers are gathered
The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.
Maddow Blog | Trump suggests undocumented farm workers are ‘naturally’ designed for field work
As Donald Trump suggests that immigrants are “naturally” designed for farm work, his preoccupation with immigrants and ...
Trump: Undocumented immigrants are ‘very special people’ who do farm work that ‘inner city’ people won’t
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that undocumented immigrants are “naturally” suited to farm work that “people that live ...
Trump says he doesn’t trust the jobs data, but Wall Street and economists do
The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after ...
In rejecting the jobs report, Trump follows his own playbook of discrediting unfavorable data
President Donald Trump has a pattern of dismissing or altering data that reflects poorly on him. During his first term, the ...
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President Trump Must Put Up or Shut Up On July Jobs Report
Trump responded by doing what Trump does: goes ballistic, acts impulsively, attacks the messenger, and spews falsehoods.
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Trump fired a commissioner over bad jobs numbers. Nixon targeted a ‘Jewish cabal’ at the same agency
Fifty years-plus after Nixon demanded a tally of Jewish staffers at the BLS, Trump fired Erika McEntarfer over numbers he ...
The jobs report that enraged Trump was flashing a recession warning sign
The bad news in last Friday’s jobs report may have been overshadowed when President Donald Trump fired the commissioner in charge of producing it. But economists haven’t forgotten about America’s job ...