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PBS chief calls Donald Trump's order to cut public media funds 'unlawful'

IndiaTimes Friday, 2 May 2025 ()
PBS President Paula Kerger has strongly condemned President Trump's executive order to cut federal funding for PBS and NPR, deeming it unlawful and a threat to public education. The order alleges bias in their coverage, a claim refuted by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). Media advocates warn that these cuts could cripple local stations, especially in rural areas.
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