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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2025 · 42 MIN

"It’s a very sad day for the agency."

from The Weekend Primetime · host Erica Groshen, ELISE JORDAN, MOLLY JONG-FAST, Danny Cevallos, ANTONIA HYLTON, Susan Del Percio, Jamaal Bowman

Former Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erica Groshen, weighs in on Trump’s firing of the labor statistics chief following a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Plus, a fiery debate from our panel on Capitol Hill’s Gaza discourse, with one unexpected figure stealing the spotlight.This episode aired on August 2, 2025 at 6:00pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erica Groshen, weighs in on Trump’s firing of the labor statistics chief following a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Plus, a fiery debate from our panel on Capitol Hill’s Gaza discourse, with one unexpected figure stealing the spotlight. This episode aired on August 2, 2025 at 6:00pm.

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Former Commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Erica Groshen, weighs in on Trump’s firing of the labor statistics chief following a weaker-than-expected jobs report. Plus, a fiery debate from our panel on Capitol Hill’s Gaza discourse,...

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