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On March 15, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order aimed at addressing concerns of perceived bias at Voice of America, a government-funded media outlet. This order was prompted by claims from former staff and lawmakers that the organization has adopted a partisan stance, including accusations of expressing anti-Trump sentiments. The executive order seeks to ensure that taxpayer money is not used to support what some consider radical propaganda, emphasizing ongoing discussions about media impartiality and accountability.

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