Live updates: Trump claims jobs report ‘rigged’ to make him look bad

Aug 2, 2025 - 03:00
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Live updates: Trump claims jobs report ‘rigged’ to make him look bad
President Trump fumed on Friday over a weak jobs report and major downward revisions to May and June employment figures that set off alarm bells about the direction of the U.S. economy. He also fired the commissioner of the Bureau and Labor Statistics (BLS) over what he called politically-motivated economic numbers designed to make him…