Trump Reportedly Withdraws Nomination Of Conservative Economist For Labor Stats Chief

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Trump Reportedly Withdraws Nomination Of Conservative Economist For Labor Stats Chief

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

The White House reportedly pulled economist E.J. Antoni’s nomination to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday, according to multiple reports. President Donald Trump said in August that he was nominating…

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