Senate GOP debates Trump’s funding cuts amid government shutdown threat
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President Trump threatened to withdraw support from Republicans who oppose his plan to cut funding for PBS and NPR, amid ongoing legislative efforts to reduce federal funding for public broadcasters, which has led to legal challenges from PBS and NPR over alleged First Amendment violations.
- Trump threatens political consequences for any Republicans trying to help PBS, NPR AV Club
- 'Gut check time': Dissent among Senate GOP ranks threatens to reduce Trump's spending cut demand Fox News
- Trump's push to claw back funding ignites a fight that threatens a government shutdown NBC News
- Senate GOP plots how to move Trump’s $9.4B clawbacks request Politico
- US Senate to vote on Trump aid, broadcasting cuts as deadline looms Reuters
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