Washington, United States, March 8, 2026 (AFP) - US court voids mass layoffs at Voice of America parent

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2026-03-08

A federal judge ruled Saturday that President Donald Trump's pick to oversee mass layoffs at Voice of America and other government-funded media was unlawfully appointed, rendering the job cuts invalid. Kari Lake, a former TV anchor, was hired by Trump to head the US Agency for Global Media, part of his administration's efforts to clamp down on what he considers unfriendly journalism. She soon announced funding and job cuts, including the dismissa......

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