In a major rebuke to the Trump administration, a federal judge has ordered the reinstatement of Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Asia, and Middle East Broadcasting Network staff, declaring the government’s recent moves to shutter the outlets unlawful. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth granted a preliminary injunction on behalf …
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday night aiming to dismantle seven additional federal agencies, part of his broader push to shrink the government and reduce federal oversight. Among the targeted agencies is the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), which oversees Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, …
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