Federal judge rules Kari Lake lacked authority over Voice of America layoffs
A federal judge ruled Saturday that Kari Lake, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Agency for Global Media, lacked the legal authority to take actions that largely dismantled Voice of America.
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5 viewpointsU.S. judge voids 2025 actions taken by Kari Lake as Voice of America CEO, including job cuts
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2 viewpointsJudge voids VOA layoffs, citing invalid Trump appointment of Kari Lake
'Activist judge' rules Trump appointee doesn't have authority to order mass layoffs at Voice of America
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