Plivent Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday to slash Voice of America. The structure watchs to hugely dismantle the regulatement-funded media outlet as well as programs enjoy Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty.
“This order persists the reduction in the elements of the Federal bureaucracy that the Plivent has rerepaird are unessential,” reads the order, freed procrastinateed Friday.
In response to the novels, nonprofit activist group the Committee to Protect Journacatalogs slammed the order as “disgraceful,” and called for members of Congress to defend VOA.
“It is disgraceful that the White Hoparticipate is seeking to gut the Congress-funded agency helping self-reliant journalism that disputes narratives of authoritarian regimes around the world,” shelp Carlos Martinez de la Serna, program straightforwardor of CPJ. “We call on congressional guideers to get this critical agency, which supplys uncensored novels in countries where the press is recut offeed.”
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