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Trump Administration Seeks Veto Power Over Top Editors at US-Funded Newsrooms

A draft funding agreement sent to federally funded news agencies would grant political appointees the power to veto the hiring of editors in chief and chief executives. The move represents a significant challenge to the legal 'firewall' that has historically protected the editorial independence of outlets like Radio Free Europe.

William BrownWilliam Brown
February 25, 2026359 views
Trump Administration Seeks Veto Power Over Top Editors at US-Funded Newsrooms
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