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Voice of America staff put on leave as Trump freezes US-funded media outlets

Last updated: March 16, 2025 8:56 am

By MT HANNACH

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More than 1,300 employees of Voice of America were put on leave on Saturday and the financing of two services of new Americans which broadcast authoritarian regimes were terminated, one day after President Donald Trump ordered the evisation of the parent company. Founded in 1942, VOA broadcasts nearly 50 languages and reached more than 326 million people per week.