Trump Threatens GOP Senators Who Don't Vote to Defund PBS and NPR
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President Trump has warned Republican senators that he will withdraw his endorsement if they do not support defunding PBS and NPR as part of a larger spending rollback. The Senate is set to vote on a rescissions package with significant funding cuts, including $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Trump emphasized the urgency of his agenda on Truth Social, stating that any Republican who does not comply will lose his support. Meanwhile, public broadcasters are mobilizing their audience to oppose these cuts, with PBS highlighting their trustworthiness in U.S. news.
President Trump threatened to revoke his endorsement of any Republican senator who fails to support his push to defund PBS and NPR, stressing the importance of unity among Republicans.
The Senate is preparing to vote on a rescissions package that includes a $1.1 billion cut to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds PBS and NPR.
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