A lawsuit against the Trump government to reduce his funding was submitted by the public radio network NPR

The NPR Public Radio Network, and three Public Radio Stations in Colorado, are suing the Trump government for the president’s executive decree to reduce federal funding for public broadcasting, NPR announced today. Donald Trump signed a decree in early May ordering the Federal Subdivision Management Body in Public Broadcasting, the CPB, to fund two US public media, the PBS television network, and the NPR radio station. The decree violates the first amendment, the NPR argues. “The intention could not be clearer – the executive decree aims to punish the NPR for the content of the news and other programs that the president does not like,” NPR Managing Director Catherine Macher said in a statement. “It is retaliation, bias based on the view, in violation of the first amendment.” Aspen Public Radio, Colorado Public Radio and Ksut Public Radio […]
Source: News Beast

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