Judge Slams Trump Officials Over Breaches in Voice of America Regulations
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., sharply criticized several officials from the Trump administration for their handling of operations at Voice of America (VOA), asserting that their actions violated federal laws safeguarding the organization’s editorial independence. The judge’s remarks came during a recent court ruling that highlighted concerns over government influence over the U.S. agency dedicated to international broadcasting. The case centered on claims from a former VOA director who alleged that Trump administration officials sought to exert control over the agency’s content. The judge emphasized that such interference undermines the core mission of VOA, … Read more