Headline Roundup • August 15th, 2018
Sarah Sanders Apologizes for False Claim About Black Jobs Growth Under President Trump
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White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on Tuesday issued a correction via Twitter for her contention that three times the number of jobs were created for black workers during President Trump’s first year and a half than were created during former President Obama’s entire eight years.
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders offered a rare correction and apology after providing false information during a press briefing Tuesday about how many jobs Barack Obama created for blacks during his presidency.
President Trump and administration officials frequently overstate the strength of the labor market and their role in it, but now, a top White House official has admitted she went too far with the latest claim about black employment.
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