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11. From Steve Herman:
Wed Jul 30, 2025, 08:19 PM
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A federal judge is ordering Kari Lake and USAGM, by Aug. 13, to provide the court with a detailed plan for the Voice of America’s restructuring, the current employee count and how much VOA programming is actually being produced and what steps they've taken to inform Congress of their activities.

July 30, 2025 at 12:24 PM

A federal judge is ordering Kari Lake and USAGM, by Aug. 13, to provide the court with a detailed plan for the Voice of America’s restructuring, the current employee count and how much VOA programming is actually being produced and what steps they've taken to inform Congress of their activities.

Steve Herman (@w7voa.journa.host.ap.brid.gy) 2025-07-30T16:20:56.000Z


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"The defendants need to explain how they are spending the hundreds of millions of dollars appropriated to VOA to carry out its statutory mandate with news and broadcasting operations—without simply parroting back the amount of money being paid for furloughed employees to do nothing.” - US […]
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July 30, 2025 at 12:47 PM

"The defendants need to explain how they are spending the hundreds of millions of dollars appropriated to VOA to carry out its statutory mandate with news and broadcasting operations—without simply parroting back the amount of money being paid for furloughed employees to do nothing.” - US […]

Steve Herman (@w7voa.journa.host.ap.brid.gy) 2025-07-30T16:46:13.000Z


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Here’s the full order to Kari Lake/USAGM to show cause, issued by US District Court Judge Lamberth:

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.278809/gov.uscourts.dcd.278809.62.0.pdf

July 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM

Here’s the full order to Kari Lake/USAGM to show cause, issued by US District Court Judge Lamberth: https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.278809/gov.uscourts.dcd.278809.62.0.pdf

Steve Herman (@w7voa.journa.host.ap.brid.gy) 2025-07-30T16:55:53.000Z

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