Voice of America journalist Carla Babb condemned President Trump's recent executive order that significantly slashes the budgets of government-funded news organizations, including the US Agency for Global Media. This move, described by Trump as a measure against perceived radical propaganda, has resulted in many employees, including Babb, being placed on indefinite administrative leave. She voiced concerns about how this could harm journalistic integrity and celebrate the suppression of truth, particularly aiding authoritarian regimes that rely on misinformation.
Voice of America journalist Carla Babb expressed concern over Trump’s budget cuts, labeling them as silencing the truth and detrimental to global information integrity.
Carla Babb commented on her indefinite administrative leave, highlighting the detrimental impact these changes could have on the quality of journalism and democracy.
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