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Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report and baseless claim of 'faked' stats

President Donald Trump fired the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday after a new jobs report showed a major slowdown of hiring in recent months. In a social media post, Trump volleyed sharp criticism and baseless accusations at Erika McEntarfer, a Biden appointee who was confirmed by the Senate in 2024.

NBC News on MSN · 8h

Trump fires labor statistics boss hours after the release of weak jobs report

Without evidence, Trump called the data "rigged" and implied that BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer manipulated the numbers "for political purposes."

BBC · 2h

Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.

Trump, U.S. District Judge and parole

The New York Times · 51m

Judges Keep Restrictions on L.A. Immigration Arrests, in Setback for Trump Agenda

An appellate panel upheld a finding that federal agents appeared to rely exclusively on race and other factors, such as speaking Spanish, in making arrests.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

Judge Blocks Trump From Fast-Tracking Deportations of Immigrants Paroled Into US

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from fast-tracking the deportation of potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants who were paroled into the United States under Biden-era humanitarian programs.

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Federal judge blocks Trump from swiftly deporting immigrants granted parole

The decision could present a major hurdle for the Trump administration and bar federal immigration officers from summarily deporting hundreds of thousands of people.

Trump, tariffs

Politico · 8h

Why Trump’s newly announced tariffs aren’t a done deal

On Thursday, Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs against U.S. trading partners that will go into effect next week. The announcement came on the same day that an appeals court grappled with the question of whether Trump’s tariffs are even legal.

CBS News · 1d

Breaking down the legal challenge to Trump's tariff powers

President Trump's tariffs faced a critical legal test on Thursday ahead of his Friday deadline for new levies to kick in for U.S. trading partners. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down why a group of small business owners and lawmakers are questioning the legality of the president's trade moves.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Judges question whether Trump tariffs are authorized by emergency powers

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is considering the legality of "reciprocal" tariffs Trump imposed on U.S. trading partners.

Trump, Jerome Powell and Federal funds rate

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Can Trump fire Jerome Powell? What to know about Fed chair Trump calls ‘too stupid’

President Donald Trump has long criticized Jerome Powell about interest rates. The Federal Reserve did not drop rates recently. Can Trump fire Powell?

Newsweek on MSN · 19h

Trump escalates attack on Jerome Powell: 'Stubborn moron'

Donald Trump called the Chair of the Federal Reserve "Jerome 'Too Late' Powell" and demanded he cuts interest rates.

HuffPost on MSN · 1d

Trump Lobs All-Caps Insults At Jerome Powell For Refusing To Lower Interest Rates Once Again

President Donald Trump blasted Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in a testy message Thursday morning after Powell refused to bow down to his repeated demands that he lower interest rates. “Jerome ‘Too Late’ Powell has done it again!

Trump, trade war

CBS News · 18h

Trump unveils new tariffs as trade war intensifies

President Trump on Thursday formally announced higher tariffs against more than 60 U.S. trading partners starting next week — just hours before the administration's self-imposed midnight deadline.

The Financial Times · 1d

Donald Trump reignites global trade war with sweeping tariff regime

Donald Trump hit dozens of US trading partners with tariffs while formalising recent deals with others, including the UK and EU, as he plunged the global economy into a new era of mercantile competition.

ABC News on MSN · 1d

Trump's trade war deadline looms

President Donald Trump says this time around, there will be no pauses and no extensions, putting the pressure on countries to come to the negotiating table and strike a deal or face steep tariffs.

Trump dismisses Labor Dept. official following weak jobs report; markets drop on employment data and tariffs news

Trump announces new tariffs on countries that haven't made deals with U.S. as stock market dips. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

3hon MSN

It's Trump's economy now. The latest financial numbers offer some warning signs

For all of President Donald Trump’s promises of an economic “golden age,” a spate of weak indicators this week told a ...

5hon MSN

Trump admin live updates: Former BLS commissioner condemns firing of his successor

President Donald Trump issued an executive order slapping tariffs on many of America's trading partners but the new duties ...

9hon MSN

A raging Trump digs in on his trade war after brutal jobs report

U.S. job growth stalled in July, with just 73,000 jobs added. Also, employment numbers for May and June were lowered, ...

2hon MSN

After a reference to Trump's impeachments is removed from a history museum, complex questions echo

It would seem the most straightforward of notions: A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books or is added to ...

Appeals Court Allows Trump Order That Ends Union Protections for Federal Workers

A famously liberal circuit court ruled in President Trump’s favor, authorizing a component of his sweeping effort to assert ...

5hon MSN

Pfizer CEO attending $25 million fundraiser at Trump's golf club after president demands drug price cuts, sources say

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla is expected at a pro-Trump fundraiser on Friday, sources told CBS News, one day after the president ...

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White House announces new $200M ballroom as part of Trump's latest makeover of 'The People's House'

The White House on Thursday announced that construction on a massive, new $200 million ballroom will begin in September and ...

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