{"id":76806,"date":"2025-04-09T16:34:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T11:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/09\/trump-administration-slashes-funding-for-voice-of-america-and-pro-democracy-programs-sparking-legal-challenges-4\/"},"modified":"2025-04-09T16:34:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T11:04:11","slug":"trump-administration-slashes-funding-for-voice-of-america-and-pro-democracy-programs-sparking-legal-challenges-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/09\/trump-administration-slashes-funding-for-voice-of-america-and-pro-democracy-programs-sparking-legal-challenges-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump administration slashes funding for Voice of America and pro-democracy programs, sparking legal challenges."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration has made substantial cuts to Voice of America and other pro-democracy programs in the US, including the US Agency for Global Media, which oversees networks like Radio Free Europe and Radio Marti. These cuts have been implemented without congressional approval and could potentially face legal challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration has made substantial cuts to Voice of America and other pro-democracy programs in the US, including the US Agency for Global Media, which oversees networks like Radio Free Europe and Radio Marti. These cuts have been implemented without congressional approval and could potentially face legal challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":76807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/msid-119053086imgsize-1123021-1.jpg",1280,720,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/author\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/category\/just-in\/\" rel=\"category tag\">JUST IN<\/a>","tag_info":"JUST IN","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76806"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanillanews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}