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Gavin Blackburn

NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut public media funding

National Public Radio (NPR) and three of its local stations have sued US President Donald Trump, arguing that his executive order cutting funding to the 246-station network violates their free speech and relies on an authority that he does not have.

Earlier this month, Trump instructed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies to cease funding for NPR and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), either directly or indirectly.

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