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PBS sues Trump administration over funding cuts, alleging they violate First Amendment
PBS is suing the Trump administration, calling an executive order that sought to cut off funding "blatant viewpoint ...
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PBS shuts diversity office as it faces pressure from Trump administration
Because PBS gets federal funding through U.S. Department of Education and National Science Foundation for its children's programming, the system's lawyers determined that it needed to comply with ...
With public broadcasters pressured by the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office
Because PBS gets federal funding through U.S. Department of Education and National Science Foundation for its children's programming, the system's lawyers determined that it needed to comply with ...
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President Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS
And currently, NPR receives about 1% of its funding directly from CPB, and PBS gets about 15%. But the other part of this executive order tries to get at the indirect ways that the news ...
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Trump says he's ending federal funding for NPR and PBS. They say he can't
PBS offers a heavy amount of educational fare; NPR relies more on news and music. Both provide locally grounded content and reach more than 99% of the population, at no cost. In many states and ...
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With public broadcasters pressured by the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office
WASHINGTON — PBS says it is shutting down its office of diversity, equity and inclusion to comply with President Donald Trump's executive order, firing the two executives brought on when the ...