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Trump Administration Suspends Funding for International News Outlets

The Trump administration suspended funding for Voice of America and Radio Free Europe on Sunday, resulting in furloughs for permanent staff and terminations for contract workers by the end of March; critics condemn this as an attack on press freedom.

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Trump Defunds USAGM, Silencing Global Media Outlets

President Trump's executive order halting funding for the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM), impacting outlets like Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), has prompted international criticism and placed over 1300 journalists on leave, raising concerns about global pr...

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Trump Halts US-Funded Media Outlets, Impacting Global Information Landscape

President Trump's administration abruptly placed approximately 1,300 employees of US-funded broadcasters, including Voice of America and Radio Free Asia, on leave on March 15th, halting operations that counter Russian and Chinese information campaigns, jeopardizing press freedom and global informati...

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Trump Accuses News Outlets of Illegal Behavior in DOJ Speech

On Friday, President Trump attacked CNN and other news outlets at the Department of Justice, baselessly accusing them of illegal behavior and praising a judge who sided with him in a classified documents case; this follows a pattern of lawsuits and media subscription cancellations.

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Cengiz Holding's Lawsuit Against Sözcü Journalists Sparks Condemnation

Cengiz Holding owner Mehmet Cengiz filed a criminal complaint against 26 Sözcü journalists for 174 articles, seeking up to 17.5 years imprisonment per journalist, sparking widespread condemnation from press organizations and legal experts for its implications on freedom of speech and the public's ri...

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Trump Accuses Media of Illegal Behavior, Escalating Attack on Press

On Friday, President Trump delivered a speech at the Department of Justice, baselessly accusing CNN and other news outlets of illegal and corrupt behavior, praising a judge who sided with him, and claiming that news organizations are the political arms of the Democrat Party; the speech comes amid se...

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Trump's Executive Order Silences Voice of America

President Trump issued an executive order significantly reducing the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), placing nearly all 1,300 Voice of America (VOA) staff on leave, impacting its broadcasts to 360 million people weekly across almost 50 languages; the White House cited alleged left-wing bias.

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Trump Administration Furloughs Hundreds at US International Media Outlets

The Trump administration furloughed hundreds of employees from US government-funded international media outlets, including Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, due to an executive order mandating staff cuts across several federal agencies, impacting broadcasts reaching almost 50 mil...

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Spanish Minister Accused of Pressuring Media Company

Spanish Minister Óscar López met with Vivendi and Telefónica executives in Paris, allegedly pressuring Vivendi to sell its Prisa shares to government-friendly investors; the opposition PP demands a parliamentary inquiry into potential government interference in media.

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Trump Labels Media "Illegal", Restricts Access

President Trump labeled CNN and MSNBC as "illegal" and "corrupt", escalating his attacks on the media; the White House further restricted the Associated Press's access and VoA terminated contracts with major wire services, raising concerns about press freedom.

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Turkish Journalist Faces Travel Ban, Passport Confiscation

Turkish journalist Ismail Saymaz had his passport confiscated and a travel ban imposed following a November 2023 investigation into comments he made on a TV program about President Erdoğan and MHP leader Bahçeli, despite an official denial of these events and Saymaz's clarification.

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Trump Accuses Media of Illegal Behavior, Escalates Attacks

On Friday, President Trump delivered a speech at the Department of Justice baselessly accusing CNN and other news outlets of illegal and corrupt behavior, praising Judge Aileen Cannon for a ruling in his favor, and claiming that news publishers attacked her because of this decision. This is part of ...

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