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Trump’s Executive Order on NPR and PBS Is Unconstitutional, Judge Rules

The ruling will likely have minimal effect on the federal money going to public media because Congress voted to claw back funding.

By Benjamin Mullin

Judge rules Trump order eliminating NPR, PBS funding is unconstitutional

A federal judge struck down part of Trump’s order cutting NPR and PBS funding, calling it viewpoint discrimination and a First Amendment violation.

By Scott Nover

Federal judge finds Trump violated free speech by ordering NPR defunded

A U.S. District Court judge found that President Trump's executive ordering the defunding of NPR and PBS violated the First Amendment.

By David Folkenflik

Federal judge blocks Trump executive order to cease funding for NPR and PBS, cites First Amendment

A federal judge blocked Trump's executive order defunding PBS and NPR, ruling it unlawfully targeted viewpoints the president disapproved of.

Judge permanently blocks Trump order to end funding for National Public Radio

A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday agreed to permanently block the Trump administration from implementing a presidential directive to end federal funding for National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service.

Citing First Amendment, federal judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS

Judge Rules Trump’s Order to End Funding for PBS, NPR Was an Illegal First Amendment Violation

A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s executive order to end funding for PBS and NPR public media violated the First Amendment. In a ruling Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss of the District Court for D.C. ruled Tuesday that Trump’s executive order to cease funding for NPR and PBS is unlawful and unenforceable. […]

By Todd Spangler

Judge Blocks Trump Order to End Funding for PBS, NPR

The executive order violated the First Amendment by discriminating and retaliating against the broadcasters, the court said.

By Winston Cho

Citing First Amendment, federal judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS

Trump’s Executive Order To Restrict Federal Funding To NPR And PBS Violated Constitution, Judge Rules

A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s executive order that prohibited federal agencies from providing funding to NPR and PBS. U.S. District Judge Randolph Moss, in a ruling issued on Tuesday, wrote that the president’s executive order “singles out two speakers and, on the basis of their speech, bars them from all federally funded programs.” “Although […]

By Ted Johnson