Trump Torches America’s Economic Credibility With One Authoritarian Move
His Firing of Top Labor Official Is Exactly How a Dictator Operates, Not a President
A president who punishes an independent official for reporting facts he dislikes is not acting as a leader of a democracy, he is acting as a ruler who demands loyalty over truth.
Trump fired Erika McEntarfer on August 1, 2025, in one of the most brazen assaults on government integrity we have seen in years. Hours after a jobs report showed only 73,000 n…



