Trump administration considers longtime critic to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics, WSJ reports
ReutersAug 10, 2025 9:52 PM
Aug 10 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is interviewing candidates to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics, including E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a senior administration official.
Antoni has long criticized the agency's approach to collecting jobs data, the outlet said.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
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