Public Broadcasting Exec Resists Trump Order To Defund NPR: ‘Wholly Independent of the Federal Government’

Matthew Xiao(Free Beacon) After President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to end federal funding for NPR and PBS, the CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which disburses the funding to those broadcasters, claimed the corporation is exempt from the president’s oversight. “CPB is not a federal executive agency subject to the […]