A Report Clears Federal Officials Who Were Suspended By A Trump Appointee Over VOA Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael A. McCoy for NPR Michael A. McCoy for NPR A federal inspector general's investigation has exonerated six government executives who were suspended last year after raising red flags about actions taken by then-President Donald Trump's appointee at the parent agency …
'I Was Speechless': Law Firm Investigated Its Own Ex-Client For Trump VOA Chief Enlarge this image toggle caption Gus Ruelas/USC Center on Public Diplomacy Gus Ruelas/USC Center on Public Diplomacy Early last June, the Open Technology Fund was scrambling for survival. McGuireWoods signed a confidential, no-bid contract with the man threatening to take away the nonprofit's money for the year: …
Citing Scandal, Senator Proposes Stronger Protections For VOA Newsroom Enlarge this image toggle caption SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Senator Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat who sits on the Foreign Relations Committee, is proposing new legislation to outlaw political pressure on journalists at the Voice of America and other U.S. government-funded networks. Murphy said the …