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Donald Trump orders major staff cuts at Voice of America, US-funded media

Hindustan Times 16 Mar 2025
US President Donald Trump ordered on Saturday cuts in the staff of various government-funded media organisations, including Voice of America as his administration continues on the path of downsizing the federal workforce.
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'Virtually the entire staff' of Voice of America placed on leave after Trump order guts ...

Business Insider 16 Mar 2025
Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesVoice of America, a government-funded media outlet, became the latest target of the Trump administration.President Donald Trump signed an EO Friday ...
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'Voice of America' funding cut; staff on administrative leave

The Times of India 16 Mar 2025
The Trump administration has made major cuts to several government-funded media organisations in the US, putting all Voice of America (VOA) employees on administrative leave.This move came after ...
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Staff cuts begin at Voice of America and other US-funded media organizations

Stars and Stripes 16 Mar 2025
... will be in the hands of others, including the administration’s opponents, (and) countries and people who consider the United States an enemy,” said Kent, an international consultant on media ethics.
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Judge blocks Trump from using 1798 wartime act for deportations

China.dot.org 16 Mar 2025
President Donald Trump's administration from invoking the wartime Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport five Venezuelan nationals from the United States, local media reported ... Act, local media reported.
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Trump freezes VOA, other U.S.-funded media outlets

Xinhua 16 Mar 2025
Agency for Global Media (USAGM), as part of "unnecessary" federal bureaucracy ... VOA director Michael Abramowitz said on social media that nearly his entire staff of 1,300 journalists, producers and assistants had been put on administrative leave.
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Trump signals the end of Voice of America, staff barred from offices

Famagusta Gazette 16 Mar 2025
... local media reported Saturday ... VOA director Michael Abramowitz said on social media that nearly his entire staff of 1,300 journalists, producers and assistants had been put on administrative leave.
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VOA staff put on leave after Trump orders cuts

Dawn 16 Mar 2025
Multiple workers at VOA, an international media broadcaster that operates in more than 40 languages, shared with Reuters an email that placed them on administrative leave with full pay and benefits “until otherwise notified”.
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A DOGE staffer broke Treasury policy by emailing unencrypted personal data

The Verge 16 Mar 2025
The staffer, a former employee at Elon Musk’s X and SpaceX companies named Marko Elez, had been tasked with combing through the Treasury’s payments system, but resigned in early February over racist social media posts that were linked to him.
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Philippine self-determination in the crosshairs Duterte's case puts Philippine self-determination in the crosshairs

China Daily 16 Mar 2025
Philippine media selectively ignored the Duterte administration's comprehensive anti-drug measures, reducing the campaign to a "massacre of the poor."
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Vice President Vance expects framework of TikTok deal by April 5

Hong Kong Standard 16 Mar 2025
US Vice President JD Vance expects the general terms of an agreement to resolve the ownership of social media platform TikTok in time for an April 5 deadline, according to two White House officials.
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AP News Summary at 9:09 p.m. EDT

The Call 16 Mar 2025
President Donald Trump, in a social media post, says he ordered the airstrikes ... President Donald Trump is ordering his administration to gut Voice of America and other pro-democracy media organizations run by the U.S.
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AP News Summary at 9:30 p.m. EDT

The Call 16 Mar 2025
President Donald Trump, in a social media post, says he ordered the airstrikes ... President Donald Trump is ordering his administration to gut Voice of America and other pro-democracy media organizations run by the U.S.
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