Trump nominates E.J. Antoni as new BLS commissioner
TL;DR
President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate economist E.J. Antoni as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, replacing Erika McEntarfer, amid concerns over data manipulation and recent job report revisions. Antoni, a critic of the BLS and chief economist at the Heritage Foundation, needs Senate confirmation to assume the role.
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