WASHINGTON -- Citing the First Amendment, a federal judge agreed Tuesday to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service, two media entities that the White House has said are…
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A federal judge has ruled that an executive order ending federal funding for NPR and PBS crosses a line drawn by the First Amendment that forbids viewpoint discrimination.
A federal judge on Tuesday agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service.
U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, citing illegal viewpoint discrimination.
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Tuesday agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public
A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump's executive order to end funding for NPR and PBS public media was an illegal violation of the First Amendment.
Supporters of public radio and television marked a major win Tuesday, when a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration is not allowed to completely defund National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss says the order was unlawful and unenforceable and said, "The First Amendment does not tolerate viewpoint discrimination and retaliation of this type."
By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday ruled that a key part of President Trump’s executive order targeting NPR and PBS was unconstitutional, blocking the administration from denying federal funds based on editorial viewpoint.
The admin had argued the move was necessary to stop taxpayer support for what it called partisan coverage but did not provide a precedent, per the judge.
U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss blocked the Trump administration from enforcing provisions of his executive order that directed federal agencies to cut off funding to NPR and PBS.
Citing the First Amendment, a federal judge on Tuesday agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service, two media entities that the White House has said are counterpro…
WASHINGTON -- Citing the First Amendment, a federal judge agreed Tuesday to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service, two media entities that the White House has said are…
