Once again, US President Donald Trump is tightening his grip on American economic policy and institutions. Hours after a report published on Friday said job growth was lower than expected, Trump ordered the firing of a key economic official, accusing her of manipulating employment data for political reasons. Click to watch this FRANCE 24 report by Florent Marchais and Etienne Paponaud.
Once again, US President Donald Trump is tightening his grip on American economic policy and institutions. Hours after a report published on Friday said job growth was lower than expected, Trump ordered the firing of a key economic official, accusing her of manipulating employment data for political reasons. Click to watch this FRANCE 24 report by Florent Marchais and Etienne Paponaud.