Trump defended his decision to fire Erika McEntarfer, the official overseeing jobs statistics, telling CNBC that data showing a hiring slowdown was political. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/08/05/trump-jobs-data-firing-labor-statistics/ Author : Emily Davies, Jacob Bogage, Andrew Ackerman Publish date : 2025-08-05 19:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.