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In his own words: Trump’s comments over the past year on the jobs report

by The Associated Press August 4, 2025

written by The Associated Press August 4, 2025

By Meg Kinnard WASHINGTON (AP) — In firing the head of the agency that produces monthly jobs figures, President Donald Trump alleged that the recent weaker-than-expected numbers were phony and that positive numbers reported before the 2024 election were manipulated to make him look bad. It’s a famil...

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