Federal Judge Reinstates VOA Staff, Halting USAGM Restructuring
TL;DR
A federal judge ruled that the near shutdown of Voice of America was illegal, ordering the reinstatement of more than 1,000 employees and the resumption of international broadcasting by March 23, in a rebuke of Kari Lake’s leadership at USAGM and a halt to the agency’s downsizing.
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- Judge orders Trump administration to restore Voice of America and bring back hundreds of staff CBS News
- Judge orders Voice of America to reinstate 1,000 employees cut under Kari Lake NBC News
- Judge reinstates 1,000 Voice of America employees, deems wind-down illegal The Washington Post
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