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‘Devastating': US public broadcasters condemn Trump cuts to key programs The GuardianNPR and PBS Funding Cuts Were Decades in the Making The New York TimesHouse passes Trump's $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNNHouse gives final approval to Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid AP NewsNPR and PBS affiliate WHYY faces future without federal funding Axios
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Trump's victory over PBS and NPR ‘bias' will be ‘devastating' for rural areas, station leaders say CNNHouse passes Trump's $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNNUS Congress approves $9bn cuts to foreign aid, public media DWWhere Congress's Cuts Threaten Access to PBS and NPR The New York Times
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President Trump's request to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed despite objections from Republicans who said it abdicated the legislative branch's power of the purse.
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The measure returns about $8 billion earmarked for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) and upwards of $1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), which funds PBS and NPR — spending conservatives have long sought to slash.
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House passes Trump's $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president CNNTrump's cuts to NPR, PBS and foreign aid clear Congress NBC NewsCongress sends $9B spending cuts package to Trump's desk after late-night House vote Fox NewsTensions over Epstein files complicate Republican plan to vote on cuts bill The Guardian
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The Senate approved the vast majority of Trump's request in the early morning hours Thursday.
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Congress approves a $9 billion spending cut targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, overcoming GOP divisions despite the cuts making up a small share of the budget.
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