美国总统特朗普在7月份就业数据不佳后, 解雇了劳工统计局局长. President Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics head after report of weak July jobs numbers.

美国总统唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)解雇了劳工统计局局长艾丽卡·麦肯塔费尔(Erika McEntarfer)博士, US President Donald Trump fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Dr. Erika McEntarfer, after the bureau reported weak July jobs figures, adding only 73,000 jobs, far below expectations. Trump指控前总统Joe Biden任命的McEntarfer“伪造”统计数据。 Trump accused McEntarfer, who was appointed by former President Joe Biden, of "faking" the statistics. 该局还修订了5月和6月的工作数字,合并了258 000个工作岗位。 The bureau also revised down the May and June job figures by a combined 258,000 jobs. Trump声称,在McEntanfer领导下的主席团过去曾高估过就业增长数字,但主席团没有公开答复这些指控。 Trump claimed the bureau under McEntarfer had overstated job growth figures in the past, but the bureau has not publicly responded to these allegations.