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Elmo's World Cup cheer sparks GOP hypocrisy debate over PBS funding

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Source: Euronews.com
Elmo's World Cup cheer sparks GOP hypocrisy debate over PBS funding
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Elmo’s World Cup post praising Team USA goes viral, drawing a GOP reply that labels the character a 'PATRIOT' and reviving criticism of Republicans' votes to cut PBS funding; critics note the party's past move under Trump to block federal PBS/NPR money, while highlighting Elmo's generally apolitical stance and USA's World Cup results.

Topics:entertainment#elmo#pbs-funding#republicans#sesame-street#world#world-cup-2026
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