Trump signs executive order aimed at gutting Voice of America and six other federal agencies

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  Trump signs order to gut Voice of America, other agencies

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  The Trump administration axed Voice of America, and China's state media are delighted

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  VOA journalists put on administrative leave after Trump axes parent agency

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• Trump dismantles Voice of America and other government-funded news outlets

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  Trump signs order to dismantle seven federal agencies focused on media, libraries, homelessness

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  As Trump Dismantles Voice of America, Some Broadcasts Are Replaced With Music

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