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NEC Director Kevin Hassett: The jobs data have become very unreliable
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss President Trump's firing of the ...
Kevin Hassett defends Trump's firing of BLS chief: ‘I’ve never seen revisions like this’
In an interview with Meet the Press, White House National Economic Adviser Kevin Hassett defends President Trump’s decision ...
Kevin Hassett, a Trump official floated as the next Fed Chair, claimed the jobs report’s revisions shows the numbers are “unreliable.”
President Donald Trump’s acolytes are scrambling to rationalize his decision to fire the nation’s top labor statistician ...
Trump doubles down on his decision to fire BLS chief after disappointing jobs report
President Donald Trump continues to claim without evidence that the jobs report was "totally rigged." ...
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Kristen Welker Makes White House Adviser Watch Clips of Trump Touting Jobs Numbers He Now Says Were ‘Faked’
Kristen Welker confronted National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett on Meet the Press over President Donald Trump's ...
Trump Slams 'Rigged' Jobs Data After Firing BLS Chief, Mentions Two Possible Fed Chair Picks
Just days after firing Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner Erika McEntarfer, President Donald Trump reignited criticism ...
Economists push back on Trump’s assertion that July jobs data was ‘rigged’
Labor economist Aaron Sojourner said President Donald Trump’s decision to fire the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner ...
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U.S. jobs data "very unreliable," top Trump econ adviser says
The labor statistics chief that President Trump fired Friday is a "terrific person," but the jobs data her agency produced ...
Hassett Backs Dismissal of BLS Chief, Says Trump's 'Own People' Would Bring More Transparent and Reliable Jobs Reports
Kevin Hassett, the White House economic adviser, has come forward in support of President Donald Trump‘s decision to ...