President Donald Trump on Monday continued to defend his firing of the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, calling last week’s “rigged” jobs report “a scam.”
Trump on Friday ordered that Commissioner Erika L. McEntarfer be fired after data showed employment growth was weaker than expected last month.
“Last weeks Job’s Report was RIGGED, just like the numbers prior to the Presidential Election were Rigged,” Trump wrote Monday morning on Truth Social. “That’s why, in both cases, there was massive, record setting revisions, in favor of the Radical Left Democrats.”
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