Federal judge finds Trump violated free speech by ordering NPR defunded
Trump Administration,Free Speech,News Media,Government Funding,News,NPR,PBS
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A federal judge has knocked down the core of President Trump's executive order barring federal funding for NPR and PBS, saying it violated the broadcasters' First Amendment rights on its face.
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