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Voice of America employees sue Trump administration over shuttered US-funded news outlets

By Thomson Reuters Mar 21, 2025 | 5:58 PM

By Dietrich Knauth

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Voice of America employees, journalists and unions sued the Trump administration in New York on Friday, saying that the shutdown of U.S.-funded news agencies violated the workers’ First Amendment right to journalistic freedom.

(Reporting by Dietrich Knauth; Editing by Leslie Adler)