Scott Jennings Draws Uproar from CNN Panel After Calling BLS’ Numbers ‘Fake:’ ‘That’s a Crazy Thing to Say’

‘The methodology is so warped’

EXCERPT:

JENNINGS: "As it relates to the BLS, by definition, he‘s right. The numbers we do get every month are fake because the methodology is so warped that they get changed later."

PHILLIP: "Scott — "

[cross-talk]

JENNINGS: "Because they get changed. They change numbers."

TORRES: "I don‘t remember you saying that back in April."

MICHAELS: "That's the point."

PHILLIP: "It‘s a crazy thing to say."

JENNINGS: "Every month they get changed."

TORRES: "You did not say that back in April when Trump was praising these numbers. That's just nonsense."

PHILLIP: "That's an insane thing to say because you — "

JENNINGS: "Do the numbers change or not?"

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