CNBC anchor Joe Kernen questioned President Donald Trump on Tuesday over his claims about a recent jobs report. A revised ...

Trump defended firing BLS commissioner Erika McEntarfer, sparking tense exchange with CNBC’s Joe Kernen on "Squawk Box" over ...

In a heated exchange on live TV, President Trump clashed with a CNBC host, defending his controversial decisions and sparking ...

Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after jobs report. In a Truth Social post, the U.S. president accused BLS ...

CNBC senior economics reporter Steve Liesman called out Donald Trump’s rationale for firing the commissioner of the Bureau of ...

But Trump’s firing of the BLS chief escalated his administration’s attack on information. Though researchers who rely on ...

Trump's firing of the BLS commissioner has raised fears that government employment data, used to make major economic policy decisions, will become politicized.

Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of being a political appointee who was manipulating jobs data.

PROVIDENCE — US Senator Jack Reed is calling for a special investigation into President Trump’s abrupt firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weaker-than-expected ...

President Donald Trump was fuming about the July jobs report signaling a significant slowdown in the economy when he recalled ...

CNBC news anchor Joe Kernen confronted President Trump over firing the top labor statistics chief, saying it "undermines confidence in the system." ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics uses surveys to collect economic data including employment counts, wages and inflation.