US EditionKari Lake Forced to Backtrack on Trump Order to Avoid Legal Fight
- Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty filed a lawsuit against Kari Lake, alleging she improperly halted their funding as an advisor at the U.S. Agency for Global Media during budget cuts from the Trump administration.
- The lawsuit claims USAGM is legally required to provide grants to the organizations, while USAGM argued it was eliminating non-statutory activities.
- Since Kari Lake's arrival, over 1,000 employees were fired from USAGM, and staff from Voice of America were put on administrative leave under her oversight.
- Judge Royce Charles Lamberth heard arguments on the case, with sources suggesting he is favoring RFE/RL in his rulings.
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Kari Lake Vows to Slash US Agency for Global Media Budget
Kari Lake said the Trump administration is putting the United States government on a diet through spending cuts, and that she will contribute by slashing the United States Agency for Global Media budget. Lake, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of the Voice of America, is currently serving as special adviser to Voice of America’s parent organization, United States Agency for Global Media. Appearing on Steve Bannon’s podcast “The Wa…
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