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Lutnick: They tried to bend these statistics to try to have an outcome. That's political. That's what the Bureau of Labor Statistics was doing. The fact that she got caught is fantastic pic.twitter.com/QEW5YGEgtY

— Acyn (@Acyn) September 12, 2025

When they do it, it’s bad.

AXIOS: Inflation in August ticking up to the highest since 2021. Manufacturing activity shrank six months running. Unemployed workers exceeding job openings. If Biden had numbers like that, you'd be on Fox saying, 'What's going on'?

LUTNICK: So, the economy that Donald Trump… pic.twitter.com/g0JOiUIhS2

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 12, 2025

AXIOS: Inflation in August ticking up to the highest since 2021. Manufacturing activity shrank six months running. Unemployed workers exceeding job openings. If Biden had numbers like that, you'd be on Fox saying, 'What's going on'?

LUTNICK: So, the economy that Donald Trump owns starts at the end of this year.

AXIOS: It doesn't work that way!