US President Donald Trump has withdrawn the nomination of E.J. Antoni to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) without disclosing reasons. While some view Antoni as a talented economist, concerns about his partisanship and credibility have been raised. Trump aims to control economic data, especially after recent job report revisions. The White House also withdrew Brian Quintenz's nomination for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)