99.8% of job growth under Trump was private sector—Biden’s includes 25% government jobs
By Thomas Stevenson | Post Millennial
Only around 75% of jobs added under Biden's last two years in office were added to the private sector.
Under President Donald Trump's first few months in office during his second term, 99.8 percent of all job growth was in the private sector, in comparison to around 75 percent in the last two years of the Biden administration.
In a press release, the White House touted the jobs numbers, saying, "Since President Trump took office, 99.8% of job gains have been in the private sector. During the final two years of the Biden Administration, one in four jobs created were in government," or 25 percent of job growth.
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