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The jobs numbers were bad — so Trump fired the messenger

The jobs numbers were bad — so Trump fired the messenger

This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration got some ugly jobs numbers today — so the president fired the official in charge of those numbers, posing the […]

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