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The Senate voted to defund NPR and PBS. How will local stations cope?

The Senate voted to defund NPR and PBS. How will local stations cope?

Public media outlets around the country were preparing for the worst. Early Thursday, the worst arrived. The U.S. Senate voted to approve the Trump White House’s proposal to claw back $9 billion in federal funding previously allocated for foreign aid and public broadcasting. The 51-48 Senate vote means that the Corp. for Public Broadcasting, which administers the funds for NPR …

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Senate GOP blocks resolution demanding Trump release Epstein files – Axios

Senate GOP blocks resolution demanding Trump release Epstein files  Axios Ron Wyden, a Democrat, Won’t Let Go of the Jeffrey Epstein Case, Either  The New York Times Republicans to tee up House vote on Epstein resolution  The Hill Mike Pence says “the time has come” to release the Epstein files  CBS News The little-known tool that could force Trump’s hand on the Epstein files  CNN …

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Senate Dems protest committee vote to advance Trump's judicial pick – Politico

Senate Dems protest committee vote to advance Trump’s judicial pick  Politico Trump Administration: Live Updates and Latest News  The New York Times Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans advance nomination of former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as Democrats walk out  CNN ‘Dear God’: Democrats storm out of vote on controversial Trump nominee  Fox News Why Emil Bove’s nomination has driven hundreds of lawyers to speak out  MSNBC …

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Senate GOP prepares to move first funding package – Politico

Senate GOP prepares to move first funding package  Politico Senate Republicans salvage FBI funding bill after bypassing Trump rebuke  Politico GOP senators appear to have deal to allow FBI to stay in DC  The Hill FBI Headquarters Fight Holds Up FY 26 Funding Bill  FEDmanager Fight over new FBI headquarters site stalls government funding bill  NBC News Source link

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Senate Republicans salvage FBI funding bill after bypassing Trump rebuke – Politico

Senate Republicans salvage FBI funding bill after bypassing Trump rebuke  Politico GOP senators appear to have deal to allow FBI to stay in DC  The Hill FBI Headquarters Fight Holds Up FY 26 Funding Bill  FEDmanager Fight over new FBI headquarters site stalls government funding bill  NBC News City of Greenbelt Applauds Senate Committee’s Vote to Retain $1.4B Funding For New FBI Headquarters  thesentinel.com Source …

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US Senate passes aid, public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump – Reuters

US Senate passes aid, public broadcasting cuts in victory for Trump  Reuters Trump’s victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias’ will be ‘devastating’ for rural areas, station leaders say  CNN Final vote to defund public media and foreign aid goes before the House  WBUR Senate Approves Trump’s Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations  The New York Times Senate approves …

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Senate passes Trump's foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback – Axios

Senate passes Trump’s foreign aid, public broadcasting clawback  Axios Senate sends Trump’s DOGE cuts package to the House as deadline to pass it closes in  CNN Daily Briefing: Trimming $9 billion  USA Today Senate approves Trump administration cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid  NPR Senate approves Trump’s bill to cut spending, sending it to the House  The Washington Post Source link

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Ex-Justice Dept. Lawyers Urge Senate Not to Confirm Emil Bove as Federal Judge – The New York Times

Ex-Justice Dept. Lawyers Urge Senate Not to Confirm Emil Bove as Federal Judge  The New York Times Whistleblower Documents Implicate Emil Bove in Criminal Contempt Order by Chief Judge Boasberg  Just Security Hundreds of DOJ alumni warn Senate against Trump’s appellate judge nominee  Reuters Why a Devoted Justice Department Lawyer Became a Whistle-Blower  The New Yorker Opinion | Trump’s Plans to Put Emil Bove …

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Senate Approves Trump’s Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations – The New York Times

Senate Approves Trump’s Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations  The New York Times Senate approves Trump administration cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid  NPR ‘Long overdue’: Senate Republicans ram through Trump’s clawback package with cuts to foreign aid, NPR  Fox News White House agrees to exempt PEPFAR from cuts  The Hill Senate works overnight in bid to …

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