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Trump slashes Voice of America

Trump slashes Voice of America with executive order, employees put on leave

The reduction was made to agencies Trump saw as "unnecessary," the order states. "President Trump is delivering on his promise to make our government more efficient," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told USA TODAY on Saturday.

PennLive · 2h

Trump signs order to gut staff at Voice of America, other US-funded media organizations

On Friday night, shortly after Congress passed its latest funding bill, Trump directed his administration to reduce the functions of several agencies to the minimum required by law. That included the U.S. Agency for Global Media, which houses Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Asia and Radio Marti, which beams Spanish-language news into Cuba.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Voice of America staff put on leave, Trump ally says agency 'not salvageable'

More than 1,300 Voice of America employees were placed on leave on Saturday and funding for two U.S. news services that broadcast to authoritarian regimes was terminated, one day after President Donald Trump ordered the gutting of the government-funded media outlet's parent and six other federal agencies.

NBC News2m

Chinese state media cheer Trump’s decision to axe Voice of America

His executive order on Friday dismantling Voice of America, Radio Free Asia and other outlets has ... the outlet’s more than 1,300 employees had been placed on administrative leave. VOA, which ...

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As Voice of America Goes Dark, Some Broadcasts Are Replaced by Music

President Trump’s executive order on Friday calling for the dismantling of the federal agency that oversees the broadcaster ...

Kyiv Independent on MSN1d

'Everyone is really shocked and upset' — Trump administration puts Voice of America journalists on leave, cuts funding to Radio Free Europe

The Trump administration on March 15 followed up a on an executive order signed a day earlier by President Donald Trump ...

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Trump orders the dismantling of government-funded, 'propaganda'-peddling media outlet

President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the dismantling of a government-funded news agency called Voice of ...

Trump Administration Live Updates: Order Aims to Gut 7 Agencies, Including Overseer of Voice of America

Executive order: President Trump signed an executive order on Friday seeking to dismantle seven additional federal agencies, ...

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