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White House says terrible jobs data 'must be a typo'
The White House believes unusual jobs data revisions prove the recently fired Bureau of Labor chief was manipulating ...
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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 ...
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 ...
White House economist calls for 'fresh set of eyes at the BLS' after weak jobs report
National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett discusses the latest jobs report, the firing of the labor statistics chief ...
Kevin Hassett repeatedly defends Trump's decision to fire BLS commissioner
White House Economic Council director Kevin Hassett defended President Trump's decision to fire the head of the Bureau of ...
'The revisions are hard evidence': White House struggles to justify firing of BLS chief over weak jobs numbers
The firing drew backlash from economists and others fearing that such a move will undermine trust in the key economic data in the future.
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Trump Wants 'His Own People' Counting Jobs, Hassett Says
The director of the White House National Economic Council defended President Trump's firing of the official charged with ...
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Hassett Defends Trump’s Economic Policies, Dismisses Job Data Concerns And Tariff Fears
White House Economic Advisor stands by trade deals, calls recent job revisions a "typo," and weighs in on Fed independence.
U.S. allowed Nvidia chip shipments to China, White House adviser says
White House national economic adviser Kevin Hassett said the Trump administration allowed Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) H20 AI chip ...