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The MeidasTouch Podcast

Panicked Trump Holds Disaster Presser on Jobs

The MeidasTouch Podcast

MeidasTouch Network

Politics, News

4.812.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump’s disastrous press conference at the White House after the horrible jobs report came out and the markets absolutely tanked. Visit https://CBDistillery.com and use promo code: MEIDAS and save 25% off your entire purchase. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast The Influence Continuum: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan Mea Culpa with Michael Cohen: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show Burn the Boats: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/burn-the-boats Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 Political Beatdown: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Coalition of the Sane: https://meidasnews.com/tag/coalition-of-the-sane Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:29.8

Donald Trump just held a disastrous press conference on the White House lawn before departing

0:36.1

to go and play golf again.

0:37.6

He talked about firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner because he didn't like the

0:44.9

disastrous job report that just came out.

0:48.3

And he claims that the report is phony.

0:51.6

And that's why he fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner.

0:56.4

Here, play this clip.

0:57.7

Your supporters have had issues with these numbers.

1:00.8

I've had issues with the numbers for a long time.

1:03.0

But today's, we're doing so well.

1:06.0

I believe the numbers were phony just like they were before the election and there were other times.

1:11.0

So you know what I did? I fired her. And you know what? I did the right thing.

1:15.6

No, folks, the report is not phony. Donald Trump is destroying our economy right now.

1:21.2

It was the worst jobs report in over a decade and the revisions were worse at any time since 1979 as more businesses

1:31.1

have provided the actual data, which is what we said was going to happen.

1:35.8

A reporter then asked Donald Trump, well, going forward, why should anybody trust the numbers

1:42.4

if you're just going to appoint one of your lackeys? And Donald Trump

1:47.2

says, you're right. Why should anybody trust the numbers? Basically he's saying no one should trust

1:52.7

any numbers coming out of the White House. Here, play this clip.

1:57.0

On the monthly draft report, going forward, why should anyone trust the numbers well and if you're right

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