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Trump, Bureau of Labor Statistics and jobs

Trump dismisses Labor Dept. official following weak jobs report; markets drop on employment data and tariffs news

Trump announces new tariffs on countries that haven't made deals with U.S. as stock market dips. Bureau of Labor Statistics head fired after weak jobs report.

BBC · 1h

Trump orders firing of statistics chief after weak jobs report and data revisions

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported earlier on Friday that the US had added 73,000 jobs in July, far lower than expected.

CNN · 12h

Trump fires a senior official over jobs numbers

President Donald Trump has fired Dr. Erika McEntarfer, the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, whom he accused of manipulating the monthly jobs reports for “political purposes.”

Trump, Russia and nuclear submarine

CNN on MSN · 3h

Trump says he’s ordered nuclear submarines repositioned after Russian official’s ‘highly provocative’ remarks

President Donald Trump issued a rare threat of nuclear escalation on Friday, saying he had ordered two nuclear submarines to be strategically positioned near Russia in response to what he said were aggressive remarks by Dmitry Medvedev,

The Washington Post · 5h

Trump says he repositioned nuclear subs in veiled threat to Russia

The action came after former Russian president Dmitri Medvedev referenced the Soviet Union’s emergency nuclear strike capabilities in a post criticizing Trump.

USA Today · 7h

'We have to be careful': Trump sends warning after Russia’s nuclear remarks

President Donald Trump says he's sending two U.S. nuclear subs to reposition after Dmitry Medvedev referenced the Soviet-era “dead hand” system.

Fed, Trump and Jerome Powell

ABC News on MSN · 4h

Trump admin live updates: Former BLS commissioner condemns firing of his successor

President Donald Trump issued an executive order slapping tariffs on many of America's trading partners but the new duties are set to go into effect in seven days.Trump also continues to face questions over his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and his relationship with the accused sex trafficker.

U.S. News & World Report · 18h

Trump Calls on Federal Reserve Board to Wrest Full Control of Central Bank From Fed Chair Powell

President Donald Trump is calling for the Federal Reserve’s board of governors to usurp the power of Fed Chair Jerome Powell

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Can Trump fire Jerome Powell? What to know about Fed chair Trump calls ‘too stupid’

President Donald Trump has long criticized Jerome Powell about interest rates. The Federal Reserve did not drop rates recently. Can Trump fire Powell?

Trump, tariffs

The Washington Post - Video on M… · 9h

Trump wields tariffs for foreign policy leverage

President Trump aims to use a historic increase in tariffs, which he announced on July 31, to overhaul global trading alliances.

BBC on MSN · 22h

Trump presses ahead with 30% tariff on South Africa

South African products exported to the US will face a 30% tariff from 7 August, President Donald Trump has announced. South Africa is the only country from sub-Saharan Africa singled out in the announcement,

The Economist · 10h

Trump will not let the world move on from tariffs

He also imposed a tariff of 50% on more than half of America’s imports from Brazil, complaining the country was persecuting Jair Bolsonaro, its former president, much as Mr Trump himself felt persecuted after he was ousted from office in 2021.

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Judges Keep Restrictions on L.A. Immigration Arrests, in Setback for Trump Agenda

An appellate panel upheld a finding that federal agents appeared to rely exclusively on race and other factors, such as ...

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Republican senators raise concerns about Trump's firing of Labor Dept. official

Some Republican Senators have expressed concern about President Donald Trump’s decision Friday to fire the head of the Bureau ...

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After a reference to Trump's impeachments is removed from a history museum, complex questions echo

It would seem the most straightforward of notions: A thing takes place, and it goes into the history books or is added to ...

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Trump injects a new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date to Aug. 7

President Trump's order imposing new tariffs on scores of countries and the European Union starting in seven days has ...

Appeals Court Allows Trump Order That Ends Union Protections for Federal Workers

A famously liberal circuit court ruled in President Trump’s favor, authorizing a component of his sweeping effort to assert ...

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Trump administration freezes $339M in UCLA grants and accuses the school of rights violations

The Trump administration is freezing $339 million in research grants to the University of California, Los Angeles, accusing ...

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A raging Trump digs in on his trade war after brutal jobs report

U.S. job growth stalled in July, with just 73,000 jobs added. Also, employment numbers for May and June were lowered, ...