Trump urges Congress to cut funding for PBS, NPR, and global aid
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The Trump administration has formally requested Congress to eliminate federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which supports PBS and NPR, proposing a complete budget cut for 2026 and 2027, amid ongoing lawsuits from these broadcasters.
- Trump asks Congress to defund PBS and NPR The Washington Post
- Trump asks Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in DOGE savings, hits NPR and PBS USA Today
- Trump formally asks Congress to claw back approved spending targeted by DOGE AP News
- Trump asks Congress to repeal $9 billion from NPR, PBS and global aid The Washington Post
- Trump asks Congress to wipe out funding for public broadcasting NPR
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