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Kari Lake offers more buyouts at Voice of America

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The agency has already indefinitely suspended Voice of America's full-time workforce and terminated all its contractual employees.
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A federal judge on Friday ordered U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily pause its efforts to shut down Voice of America, stopping the government from firing 1,300 journalists an...
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