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If it shuts down, it cannot be easily rebuilt,
Lipavský said
Now the question for us is, can we come in with our funding to fill the void that the US is leaving? The answer to that question is … not automatically,
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These media outlets … can hardly be classified as popular and in demand in the Russian Federation,
Kremlin spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, said ... describing the decision to cut funding as an internal decision of the USLet us in Europe take responsibility for the radio station that has spoken to us with a free voice for years, and fund a free Europe … with European money,
he wrote
I have been officially dismissed as of 31 March. We were placed on paid leave on Saturday morning and fired on Sunday.”
However,We see these media outlets really as beacons of truth, of democracy, and of hope for millions of people around the world,
said European Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho
Freedom of the press ... is critical for democracy. And this decision risks benefitting our common adversaries,
she said, without naming countries, groups or individualsWe are reiterating our support, ... We cannot always step in for the US and for whatever the US stops doing."
she told reporters, addingI can tell you this, these were bad people. That was a bad group of, as I say, hombres,
Trump told reporters on board Air Force One during a flight back to the White House after his weekend at Mar-a-Lago
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The Administration did not ‘refuse to comply’ with a court order. The order, which had no lawful basis, was issued after terrorist (Tren de Aragua) aliens had already been removed from U.S. territory,
Leavitt saidI have no intention of it.”
When asked Sunday if he would consider any exemptions on those tariffs, he repliedYou’d have to speak to the lawyers about that.”
Asked by reporters whether his government violated that judge’s order, Trump repliedA single judge in a single city cannot direct the movements of an aircraft carrier full of foreign alien terrorists who were physically expelled from U.S. soil,
she addedWithout us, the nearly 50 million people in closed societies who depend on us for accurate news and information each week won’t have access to the truth about America and the world,
Capus continuedWe’ve been shut down. I’m out of a job,
one VOA staffer told independent Russian news outlet Agentstvo, addingFor the first time in 83 years, the storied Voice of America is being silenced,
he wroteThe Iranian Ayatollahs, Chinese communist leaders, and autocrats in Moscow and Minsk would celebrate the demise of RFE/RL after 75 years. Handing our adversaries a win would make them stronger and America weaker,
the statement said
Lake on Saturday sent a letter, which was viewed by The Wall Street Journal, to Radio Free Europe/Radio Free Liberty’s CFO Joseph Lataille terminating federal grant funding,
the RFE/RL reported